Power: Obama Admin Fights ‘Every Day’ To ‘Have Israel’s Back’ and Fight Anti-Semitism

Now let me turn ░░░░░░░░ aspects of the U ░░░░░░░░ Israel partnership that get ░░░░░░░░ less attention What the ░░░░░░░░ States is doing every ░░░░░░░░ to combat anti Semitism ░░░░░░░░ the world and to ░░░░░░░░ Israel s back at ░░░░░░░░ United Nations We are ░░░░░░░░ in an era where ░░░░░░░░ Semitism is surging by ░░░░░░░░ measure Reported harassment polling ░░░░░░░░ violent attacks and we ░░░░░░░░ all be extremely disturbed ░░░░░░░░ it Last summer we ░░░░░░░░ rallies about the Gaza ░░░░░░░░ in dorkman and frankfort ░░░░░░░░ chantsed and chanting Ju ░░░░░░░░ Children who walk through ░░░░░░░░ of heavily armed guards ░░░░░░░░ get through to their ░░░░░░░░ and walking through metal ░░░░░░░░ to enter synagogues and ░░░░░░░░ ve seen murder The ░░░░░░░░ in Paris and the ░░░░░░░░ before it on the ░░░░░░░░ school in Toulouse and ░░░░░░░░ Jewish museum in Brussels ░░░░░░░░ month s attack on ░░░░░░░░ synagocopenhagen Then the signs ░░░░░░░░ cannot see no less ░░░░░░░░ Jews thinking twice before ░░░░░░░░ in a kosher shopping ░░░░░░░░ Putting on a kipa ░░░░░░░░ hangsing a mezuzah outside ░░░░░░░░ home In 2004 all ░░░░░░░░ countries in the organization ░░░░░░░░ security and cooperation in ░░░░░░░░ including the United States ░░░░░░░░ in Berlin to make ░░░░░░░░ historic pledge to combat ░░░░░░░░ forms of anti Semitism ░░░░░░░░ last November the countries ░░░░░░░░ assembled to mark the ░░░░░░░░ year anniversary of that ░░░░░░░░ President Obama asked me ░░░░░░░░ lead the presidential delegation ░░░░░░░░ the meeting What I ░░░░░░░░ the leaders gathered there ░░░░░░░░ what you already know ░░░░░░░░ submitism attacks are not ░░░░░░░░ a threat to the ░░░░░░░░ community they are a ░░░░░░░░ to European liberal ichl ░░░░░░░░ pluralism The very ideals ░░░░░░░░ was willing to risk ░░░░░░░░ life for I told ░░░░░░░░ European gathering while freedom ░░░░░░░░ expression is a sacred ░░░░░░░░ criticism of Israel can ░░░░░░░░ be used as justification ░░░░░░░░ incitement to violence And ░░░░░░░░ told them that when ░░░░░░░░ speak up nations take ░░░░░░░░ Unfortunately President Obama was ░░░░░░░░ of the few leaders ░░░░░░░░ send a cabinet level ░░░░░░░░ to this important and ░░░░░░░░ conference Even more alarming ░░░░░░░░ two thirds of the ░░░░░░░░ that participated in the ░░░░░░░░ anti Semitism conference were ░░░░░░░░ in 2014 Given that ░░░░░░░░ situation has only gotten ░░░░░░░░ I ask the European ░░░░░░░░ there doesn t this ░░░░░░░░ at the very least ░░░░░░░░ the same show of ░░░░░░░░ and commitment from governments ░░░░░░░░ as it did decades ░░░░░░░░ A decade ago We ░░░░░░░░ it demands that and ░░░░░░░░ We believe that as ░░░░░░░░ Semitism rises so too ░░░░░░░░ our collective resolve to ░░░░░░░░ it That is why ░░░░░░░░ in recent years the ░░░░░░░░ States has been relentlessly ░░░░░░░░ countries to take swift ░░░░░░░░ steps to address it ░░░░░░░░ developing hate crimes legislation ░░░░░░░░ prosecuting vigorously the perpetrators ░░░░░░░░ anti Semitic acts to ░░░░░░░░ senior officials to coordinate ░░░░░░░░ to combat anti Semitism ░░░░░░░░ the United States did ░░░░░░░░ in 2004 Now the ░░░░░░░░ place you might expect ░░░░░░░░ action to combat anti ░░░░░░░░ is at the United ░░░░░░░░ As you all know ░░░░░░░░ was 40 years ago ░░░░░░░░ 1975 that the U ░░░░░░░░ General assembly adopted a ░░░░░░░░ with the support of ░░░░░░░░ of the then 142 ░░░░░░░░ states That resolution officially ░░░░░░░░ that Zionism is a ░░░░░░░░ of racism When Daniel ░░░░░░░░ Moynihan the U S ░░░░░░░░ to the U.N.