Times of Israel: US Jews divided by House resolution condemning anti-Semitism, bigotry

By Eric Cortellessa

Meanwhile, the Jewish Democratic Council of America, an advocacy group, passionately backed the measure.

“We support this strong denunciation of anti-Semitism and join the House in rejecting all forms of intolerance and hatred. Anti-Semitism does not emerge in a vacuum,” said JDCA Chairman Ron Klein. “It is an indication of larger trends of intolerance in society, and should be combated in conjunction with other forms of discrimination.”