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Robert Kraft and Doug Emhoff Discuss Antisemitism Efforts

Meeting emphasizes need to combat antisemitic language and harassment, following a rise in anti-Jewish incidents.

  • New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft, alongside Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff and civil rights leader Clarence Jones, discussed antisemitism and ways to combat bias toward Jewish and Black communities.
  • The meeting emphasized the urgent need to address antisemitic language and harassment, following a surge in anti-Jewish incidents since the Hamas terror attacks in Israel on October 7.
  • Kraft's Foundation to Combat Antisemitism, which aired a Super Bowl ad denouncing anti-Jewish hate, is at the forefront of efforts to fight antisemitism.
  • Kraft has committed significant resources to the cause, including a $25 million pledge in early 2023, to enhance the national conversation about standing up against hatred.
  • The discussions also highlighted the importance of strengthening ties between the Black and Jewish communities to counter bias.
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