US Department of Justice Announces Antisemitism Advisory Committee

US Department of Justice announces Antisemitism Advisory Committee

The US Department of Justice announced an Antisemitism Advisory Committee to advise on rising antisemitism and a national tour to strengthen local responses.

DOJ announces Antisemitism Advisory Committee, national tour to combat anti-Jewish hate

The Justice Department announced on Tuesday that Leo Terrell, senior counsel to the assistant attorney general for civil rights and chair of the Department of Justice’s antisemitism task force, will oversee the creation of the DOJ’s Antisemitism Advisory Committee. As part of the role, Terrell will embark on a 15-city nationwide tour to connect with local faith leaders and law enforcement officials about combating antisemitism. The department de…

Justice Dept to form advisory committee to combat ‘rising tide’ of Jew-hatred

The U.S. Department of Justice announced on Tuesday that it will establish a new advisory body aimed at combating Jew-hatred nationwide.The Anti-Semitism Advisory Committee will provide recommendations to the attorney general and Justice Department leadership on responding to what the department called the “rising tide” of antisemitism across the United States.Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche stated that U.S. President Donald Trump “has made…

Justice Dept to Form Advisory Panel to Combat ‘Rising Tide’ of Jew-Hatred

Leo Terrell, chair of the U.S. Justice Department’s task force on Jew-hatred, speaks during a conference against antisemitism in Jerusalem, Jan. 26, 2026. Credit: Chaim Goldberg/Flash90. (via JNS) By Mike Wagenheim The U.S. Department of Justice plans to form a new advisory body to fight Jew-hatred nationwide, it said on Tuesday. The Antisemitism Advisory Committee will provide recommendations to the attorney general and Justice Department lead…