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Jeffrey Rosen on Virginia’s Commission to Combat Antisemitism
The former deputy attorney general hopes the commission and its recommendations ‘can be acted upon to make a difference in Virginia’
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WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 23: Jeffrey Rosen, former Acting Attorney General, testifies before the House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the U.S. Capitol in the Cannon House Office Building.
When Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin took office on Jan. 15, 2022, his state was witnessing a significant spike in antisemitism — 2021 saw a 64% increase in antisemitic incidents over 2019, according to the Anti-Defamation League. In one of...