Dr. Deborah E. Lipstadt, fresh from her confirmation as the U.S. State Department’s special envoy to combat antisemitism, recently completed her first official trip abroad in this role. Lipstadt travelled to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, where she discussed how to combat anti-Jewish sentiment with leaders in government and civil society. Multiple news outlets covered Lipstadt’s trip. Find the articles below:

• “Antisemitism monitor lands in Saudi Arabia on first official trip” (Washington Post)
• “U.S. envoy discusses hostility towards Jews with Saudi officials” (Reuters) 
• “Saudi Arabia open to interfaith dialogue to combat religious intolerance, says US Special envoy to combat and monitor antisemitism” (Arab News)
• “Antisemitism monitor lands in Saudi Arabia on first official trip” (Religion News Service)