Elan Carr

Former US special envoy Elan Carr named CEO of Israeli American Council

Elan Carr's career spans various roles as a US diplomat, military officer, criminal prosecutor, and community leader, and he has been linked to the IAC since its founding in 2007.

 Elan S. Carr
Nancy Kaufman, seen in January 2019, said a number of people outside the Biden administration urged her to apply for the monitor's post, so she made her interest known to people inside the administration.

These names are being talked about to be the US antisemitism monitor

Elan Carr in Jerusalem.

Ex-US Envoy Elan Carr joins Combat Anti-Semitism Movement Advisory Board

US Special Envoy for Monitoring and Combating Antisemitism, Elan Carr, speaks during a news conference in Munich, Germany, October 29, 2019.

Under Biden, the real fight against antisemitism can resume


US, Bahrain sign historic agreement on fighting antisemitism

Bahrain has made itself the first Arab country in the Middle East to have agreed to join the US in combating “the ancient, recurring human sickness that is antisemitism."

US Special Envoy for Monitoring and Combating Antisemitism, Elan Carr, speaks during a news conference in Munich, Germany, October 29, 2019.

US envoy to combat antisemitism urges Houthis to release Yemeni Jew

The official slogan of the Houthi movement (Ansar Allah) reads "Allah is Greater, Death to America, Death to Israel, Curse on the Jews, Victory to Islam.”

U.S. Special Envoy for Monitoring and Combating Anti-Semitism, Elan Carr

Elan Carr calls J Street annexation tweet antisemitic, sparking argument

The US Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism called the J Street's tweet on annexation antisemetic, and the Simon Weisenthal Center along with a JTA reporter jumped in.

U.S. Special Envoy for Monitoring and Combating Anti-Semitism, Elan Carr

'Antisemitism that blames Jews for COVID-19 won't go away with pandemic'

Amid the rising tide of antisemitism this year comes a multitudes of reports blaming Jews for the pandemic outbreak.

THE ANTISEMITIC corona conspiracy theories posted on social media wouldn’t be out of place in ‘Der Sturmer.’

Coronavirus conspiracies are modern day blood libel, says US deputy envoy

Cohanim: “It is not being spread by the usual bad actors on the dark web or elsewhere, but by government officials spreading the lies – from Turkey, the Palestinian Authority and Iran.”

In this image shared on Telegram on March 15, the coronavirus is presented as a trojan horse for “globalist” Jews.

US appoints David Peyman as special envoy to combat antisemitism

“We are pleased to announce that David Peyman joined the Office of the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism as the Assistant Special Envoy for Eurasian Affairs and Strategic Project."

Antisemitism in the United States: Antisemitic graffiti on The Rock landmark at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, blaming Jews for the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, September, 2019

US will push countries to love their Jews more, antisemitism monitor says

“The opposite of antisemitism is not tolerance,” Carr said. “The opposite of antisemitism is Philo-Semitism, the appreciation, respect, and affection for Jewish values and the Jewish community."

Elan Carr in Jerusalem.

Elan Carr: Antisemitism is global problem that requires global solution

“The eggshell walking has to end and we have to fight the inclination to nuance antisemitism."

People attend a march in New York against antisemitism wearing yellow stars which read never again, January 5, 2020.

US antisemitism envoy: Trump is philosemitic, committed to fighting hate

“He was speaking to a group of friends, including the IAC Board of Directors, who are real estate developers like he is. He knows these people."

U.S. Special Envoy for Monitoring and Combating Anti-Semitism, Elan Carr

Miss Iraq to lead Israeli event at UN on Jewish refugees from Arab States

In 2017, after being photographed with Miss Israel, former miss Iraq Sarah Idan was forced to flee her country and emigrated to the United States

Contestants Miss Iraq, Sarah Eedan (R) and Miss Israel, Adar Gandelsman (L) pose together for a selfie, during preparations for the Miss Universe 2017 beauty pageant in Las Vegas, United States November 13, 2017

Guns or no guns at synagogue?

Recently, the US antisemitism envoy, Elan Carr, stated that guards should be posted at every synagogue and Jewish community center in the US. The question was asked: Should the guards be armed?

A HEARSE carrying the body of Lori Gilbert- Kaye, the sole fatality of the April 27 synagogue shooting that also left three injured, leaves the Chabad of Poway in San Diego, California, on April 29. Nineteen-yearold white supremacist John T. Earnest shot up the Chabad in a copycat attack inspired by