Anti-Semitism

If confirmed, Lipstadt will be the first in this role with the rank of Ambassador, the result of bipartisan legislation Senator Rosen co-led that was signed into law earlier this year

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV), co-founder and co-chair of the Senate Bipartisan Task Force for Combating Antisemitism, released the following statement applauding President Biden’s nomination of Deborah Lipstadt to serve as the State Department’s Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV), co-founder and co-chair of the Senate Bipartisan Task Force for Combating Antisemitism, addressed the Jewish Federations of North America’s Young Leadership Cabinet, a meeting of 250 Jewish leaders from 49 communities around the country to discuss efforts to combat antisemitism, safeguard Jewish institutions, and sustain flourishing Jewish communities across North America.

“Today, I was proud to address the next generation of Jewish...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV), co-founder and co-chair of the Senate Bipartisan Task Force for Combating Antisemitism, and Senator Mike Rounds (R-SD), led 26 of their Senate colleagues in a bipartisan letter to Senators Chris Coons (D-DE) and Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee’s Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs, respectively, requesting $1.25 million for the U.S. State Department’s...

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV), co-founder and co-chair of the Senate Bipartisan Task Force for Combating Antisemitism, released the following statement after her bipartisan resolution condemning antisemitism passed the Senate by voice vote. Prior to Senate passage of the resolution, Senator Rosen spoke on the Senate floor, denouncing recent antisemitic attacks, and calling for this resolution to receive an immediate vote. The...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and James Lankford (R-OK), co-founders and co-chairs of the Senate Bipartisan Task Force for Combating Antisemitism, led a group of 56 Senators – representing over half the Senate – in announcing the re-launch of the Task Force. First launched in 2019, the collaboration is the first of its kind in the United States Senate, serving as a corollary to the House of Representative’s Bipartisan Task Force for Combating Antisemitism.

“As...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV), announced that she, along with Senators Tim Scott (R-SC) and Cory Booker (D-NJ), will be launching the Senate Caucus on Black-Jewish Relations. The bipartisan caucus, the first-of-its-kind collaboration in the United States Senate, will bring together elected leaders from the Black and Jewish communities, and both sides of the aisle, to strengthen Black-Jewish relations, bolster mutual understanding, and work to combat antisemitism and...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, during a U.S. Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee (HSGAC) nomination hearing, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) questioned Robert P. Silvers, nominee to serve as Under Secretary for Strategy, Policy and Plans at U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), on his commitment to support the Federal Emergency Management Association (FEMA)’s Nonprofit Security Grant Program, which provides funding support for target hardening and other physical security...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, during the nationwide Day of Action Against Antisemitism, U.S. Senators Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and James Lankford (R-OK), co-founders and co-chairs of the Senate Bipartisan Task Force for Combating Antisemitism, led a group of 58 Senators – evenly divided by party – in introducing a bipartisan resolution condemning recent antisemitic incidents in the United States and around the world. The Senators’ resolution also calls on leaders to denounce antisemitism and take specific...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and James Lankford (R-OK), co-founders and co-chairs of the Senate Bipartisan Task Force for Combating Antisemitism, and Representatives Ted Deutch (D-FL) and Chris Smith (R-NJ), two founding co-chairs of the House Bipartisan Task Force for Combating Antisemitism, released the following statement condemning recent antisemitic incidents across the globe:

“As co-chairs of the bipartisan congressional task forces for combating antisemitism, we...

WASHINGTON, D.C – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV), co-founder and co-chair of the Senate Bipartisan Task Force for Combating Anti-Semitism and Chair of the International Council of Jewish Parliamentarians (ICJP), chaired the first consultation of the recently relaunched ICJP. During the event, which brought together dozens of Jewish legislators and government officials from around the world, Senator Rosen shared her legislative approach to combating anti-Semitism. She and the other...