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House Reauthorizes Holocaust Education Bill Amid Rise in Antisemitism

Anti-Semitic hate crimes increased by 63 percent between 2022 and 2023, according to the FBI.
House Reauthorizes Holocaust Education Bill Amid Rise in Antisemitism
A picture taken in January 1945 depicts Auschwitz concentration camp gate and railways after its liberation by Soviet troops. AFP/AFP/Getty Images
Jackson Richman
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The House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a bill on Dec. 17 to reauthorize legislation that promotes Holocaust education, sending it to President Joe Biden for his signature amid a rise in anti-Semitism.

The Never Again Education Reauthorization Act of 2023 passed 402-12.

Jackson Richman
Jackson Richman
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Jackson Richman is a Washington correspondent for The Epoch Times. In addition to Washington politics, he covers the intersection of politics and sports/sports and culture. He previously was a writer at Mediaite and Washington correspondent at Jewish News Syndicate. His writing has also appeared in The Washington Examiner. He is an alum of George Washington University.
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