Yehuda Kaploun Confirmed by Senate as Trump's Antisemitism Envoy

Trump's pick for U.S. antisemitism envoy confirmed by Senate

The ambassador-level post, left vacant during a surge in antisemitic incidents, was filled despite Democratic objections. Jewish groups praised the nominee's outreach to global envoys and coordinators, calling his appointment timely as threats to Jewish communities worldwide continue to rise

Yehuda Kaploun confirmed by Senate as Trump's antisemitism envoy

The Miami businessman and Chabad follower won confirmation on a party-line vote despite Democratic objections.

Trump supporter Yehuda Kaploun appointed US envoy for combating antisemitism

The Chabad rabbi replaces Deborah Lipstadt as special envoy for monitoring and combating antisemitism

Jewish groups laud Senate confirmation of Kaploun as Jew-hatred special envoy

Ronald Lauder, president of the World Jewish Congress, said that U.S. President Donald Trump made a “strong choice” in nominating Kaploun. By JNS American Jewish groups applauded the U.S. Senate for confirming Yehuda Kaploun, a Chabad rabbi, as special envoy for monitoring and combating antisemitism at the U.S. State Department. Betsy Berns Korn and William Daroff, chair and CEO respectfully of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewi…

Yehuda Kaploun Confirmed as US Envoy Against Antisemitism

Rabbi Yehuda Kaploun was officially confirmed by the U.S. Senate as the next Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism (SEAS) on Thursday. Photo, Video

World Jewish Congress Welcomes Senate Confirmation of Rabbi Yehuda Kaploun as U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism - World Jewish Congress

“President Trump made a strong choice in nominating Rabbi Yehuda Kaploun to serve as U.S. State Department Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism. I am deeply grateful to the President for ensuring this critical position is filled by a dedicated fighter against anti-Jewish hatred," said WJC President Ronald S. Lauder.