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Deborah Lipstadt
Several books are available to help readers understand the current political and social climate in the Middle East.
October 26, 2023, 2:26 pm
Israel Books to Understand the Middle East Today
A selection of a half-dozen titles, mostly by authors from Israel, that have appeared in the past year.
By Bob Bahr
A man walks past Sderot police station, which was destroyed during battles to dislodge Hamas gunmen inside, on Oct. 8 // Photo Credit: RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP/Times of Israel
October 9, 2023, 4:09 pm
Jewish Atlanta Reacts to Hamas Attacks
Emotions run the gamut, as the Jewish community plans for a rally in support of Israel.
By Dave Schechter
June 28, 2023, 10:45 am
Letter to the Editor: Richard Sherman
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By Richard Sherman
Ambassador Deborah Lipstadt spoke at a roundtable discussion to combat antisemitism in Washington, D.C. on Dec. 7, 2022 // Photos taken by Nathan Posner for AJT
December 13, 2022, 4:37 pm
White House Convenes Roundtable on Antisemitism
Jewish leaders gathered at the White House with Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff and White House leaders, as the Jewish community continues to face rising incidents of antisemitism.
By Nathan Posner
The project grew out of conversations with the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum about a documentary that would dovetail with its “Americans and the Holocaust” exhibit, which includes a look at what U.S. newspapers reported during that time period.
September 12, 2022, 1:18 pm
Public Television Examines ‘The U.S. and the Holocaust’
The new documentary weighs America's response to the Nazi genocide.
By Dave Schechter
July 13, 2022, 11:28 am
Letter to the Editor: Richard Sherman
The AJT welcomes your letters. If you would like your letter to be published, please write 200 words or less, include your name, phone number and email, and send it to editor@atljewishtimes.com.
Ambassador Deborah Lipstadt. // U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
May 13, 2022, 2:58 pm
Lipstadt Gives First Address as Special Envoy
In her first public event as U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism, Ambassador Deborah E. Lipstadt was welcomed by Museum Chairman Stuart E. Eizenstat.
By Dave Schechter
Deborah Lipstadt has been approved by the Senate to be the U.S. special envoy to monitor and combat anti-Semitism.
April 1, 2022, 2:45 pm
Lipstadt now Madam Ambassador
Two women from Atlanta’s Jewish community — Lipstadt and Michèle Taylor — now hold ambassadorial posts.
By Dave Schechter
Deborah E. Lipstadt, nominated to be Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism, with the rank of Ambassador, speaks during a Senate Foreign Relations hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
March 29, 2022, 6:07 pm
Lipstadt Nomination Clears Committee
The nomination for Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism now heads to the full Senate for confirmation.
By Dave Schechter
Deborah Lipstadt at a confirmation hearing on Feb. 8, 2022.
March 8, 2022, 4:56 pm
Lipstadt Nomination Stalled Again
A Republican senator angered by a Lipstadt post on Twitter has placed a “hold” on her nomination, preventing a committee vote.
By Dave Schechter
February 14, 2022, 1:28 pm
Swastika Found Inside ‘Secure’ Area of US Embassy in Bulgaria
Discovery made a day after International Holocaust Memorial Day; symbol could only have been painted by someone with access to American diplomatic mission.
By TOI STAFF
Deborah Lipstadt at a confirmation hearing on Feb. 8, 2022.
February 8, 2022, 6:22 pm
Lipstadt Testifies at Confirmation Hearing
The lone voice of dissent came from a Republican who said that Lipstadt “engaged in malicious poison” on social media.
By Dave Schechter
Rabbi Adam Starr and Deborah Lipstadt at a January 2020 march against anti-Semitism in New York.
December 22, 2021, 2:05 pm
YIR: Lipstadt Nomination Hailed Locally
August 2021: The Emory professor is acclaimed professionally and by those whose relationship is personal.
By Dave Schechter
College campuses have increasingly seen anti-Israel rallies and demonstrations.
December 15, 2021, 1:31 pm
Lipstadt Calls for Anti-Semitism Education at Home
Recent report by the Anti Defamation League and the American Jewish Committee point to rapid rise in anti-Semitism in schools and colleges.
By Bob Bahr
Deborah Lipstadt testified that the rally organizers demonstrated a “great deal of overt anti-Semitism and adulation of the Third Reich.”
December 3, 2021, 2:17 pm
Lipstadt Takes the Stand
The Emory University scholar testified against organizers of the August 2017 “Unite the Right” rally.
By Dave Schechter
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