US president says 'silence is complicity' in face of rising Jew hatred; candle-lighting prayer led by rabbi who helped congregants escape hostage crisis at Texas synagogue

A new menorah added to presidential holiday collection will be featured in candle lighting, attended by Holocaust survivor, rabbi and a US envoy to the UN rights council

US president touts legislation as 'a blow against hate in all its forms,' claims link between 'racism, antisemitism, homophobia, transphobia'

Biden administration heeds calls from Congress, Jewish groups who urged 'whole of government' approach to better coordinate approach to combat various forms of discrimination

Call comes with Russia targeting the pro-Western country's power grid as winter sets in, and after the Ukrainian president emphasized his country 'wants to achieve peace'

Biden announces basketball player returning home in exchange for Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout; jailed former marine not freed as part of deal

In letter to Biden, bipartisan slate from both chambers push to create interagency task force, adopt a 'whole of government' approach to combat phenonemon

Court heeds government motion to shield Mohammed bin Salman from the suit despite 'credible allegations of his involvement' in gruesome 2018 murder

Amid record-high antisemitism in the US, Jerusalem-born Hollywood star says recent remarks about Jews are 'frightening to listen to'

After Kanye West voices 'love' for Nazis and ex-president Trump dines with white supremacist, Biden says 'silence is complicity'