Former U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Ira Forman
May 4, 2017
B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin speaks with the former U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Ira Forman. Topics discussed include:
Forman discusses the bipartisan origins of the special envoy on anti-Semitism
What are the duties of the position and how does it work with the rest of the State Department?
How different countries experience different kinds of anti-Semitism
How fighting anti-Semitism requires not only the U.S. government, but communities, NGOs, other countries and religious institutions
The importance of the envoy’s office to Jewish communities around the world
Forman’s take on the recent rise in global anti-Semitism
