This is the first time any U.S. president has applied Title Six as a matter of law dealing with anti-Semitism. My own father, a professing Christian and a white Aryan, was an anti-Semite. At the age of 11, I attempted to defend my Jewish mother against his abuse. He strangled me, leaving me for dead. I heard him say numerous times that the Blacks were ruining the country, and Jews were running it.
Now a U.S. president has drawn a line in the sand against such evil, especially on campus..
The core issue in the failed Israel-Palestinian Arab peace process is antisemitism, and the same can be said of Iran’s terror obsession. Antisemitism is also very much alive today in America.
Just think, what seems only days ago, a Saudi gunman, killed three people at the Pensacola naval base on December 6, had gone on Twitter shortly before the shooting to blast U.S. support of Israel.
Two haredi Jews were killed in cold blood in the Jersey City shooting last week.
Jews in Israel are not killed over land; they are killed because they are Jews. Six million Jews were slaughtered although they had no land.
Six million Jews were slaughtered although they had no land.
The Executive Order takes the 1964 Civil Rights Act, and applies it to anti-Semitic discrimination. Both the Department of Justice and the Department of Education will be responsible for the implementation of all anti antisemitic laws.
The president’s leadership is undeniable, and under President Trump’s leadership on this issue, Jared Kushner drove the internal process for months to achieve this astonishing feat. We owe them both a great debt of gratitude.
President Trump is an amazingly Pro-Jewish President.
Mike Evans is a #1 New York Times bestselling author with 99 published books. He is the founder of Friends of Zion Museum in Jerusalem of which the late President Shimon Peres, Israel’s ninth president, was the chair. He also serves on the Trump Evangelical Faith Initiative.