,,iii #aaith ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 ,,res4 #bif ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,june #bc1 #bjbe,mr4 ,lankford 7for himself1 ,ms4 ,rosen1 ,mr4 ,bennet1 ,mr4 ,hickenlooper1 ,mr4 ,mc,cormick1 ,mr4 ,fetterman1 ,mr4 ,moran1 ,mr4 ,thune1 and ,mr4 ,schumer7 submitted the following resolution2 which was referred to the ,committee on the ,judiciary ,,resolution ,condemning antisemitism and recent antisemitic attacks in the ,united ,states4 ,whereas1 on ,may #ba1 #bjbe1 the ,american ,jewish ,committee organized an event at the ,capital ,jewish ,museum in ,washington1 ,,dc1 which brought together ,jewish young professionals and diplomats from around the world and featured members of the ,multifaith ,alliance and ,isra,a,i,d in a discussion of humanitarian diplomacy and how a coalition of organizations are working together in response to humanitarian crises throughout the ,middle ,east and ,north ,africa2 ,whereas1 shortly after ,sarah ,milgrim and ,yaron ,lischinsky left the event1 they were shot and murdered2 ,whereas the suspect in that attack proceeded to enter the event inside the ,capital ,jewish ,museum and told law enforcement1 ,i did it for ,palestine1 ,i did it for ,gaza42 ,whereas1 as law enforcement escorted the suspect outside1 he shouted1 ,free ,palestine2 ,whereas ,sarah ,milgrim1 a ,jewish ,american from ,kansas and staff member at the ,embassy of ,israel in ,washington1 ,,dc1 was committed to peacebuilding1 passionate about people-to-people relations1 dedicated to preserving the environment and all its life forms1 a lay leader of ,american ,jewish ,committee ,access1 and a member of the ,american ,jewish ,committee-,mimouna ,michael ,sachs ,fellowship for ,emerging ,leaders1 where she was focused on advancing relations in the ,middle ,east and ,north ,africa2 ,whereas ,yaron ,lischinsky1 an ,israeli-,german dual citizen1 moved from ,jerusalem to work at the ,embassy of ,israel in ,washington1 ,,dc1 where he focused on ,middle ,east issues1 and was passionate about creating connections between people and countries for the benefit of the region of the ,middle ,east2 ,whereas ,sarah and ,yaron met at the ,embassy of ,israel and fell in love in the aftermath of the ,october #gth terrorist attack by ,hamas on ,israel and were set to build a future together with a marriage proposal on the horizon2 ,whereas1 immediately after the murder of ,sarah ,milgrim and ,yaron ,lischinsky1 there was celebration of that attack on all major social media platforms1 including calls for more violence and an increased presence of the phrases what goes around comes around and long live the intifada1 as well as glorification and justification of that violence and characterization of the suspect in the attack as a hero2 ,whereas1 on ,june #a1 #bjbe1 in ,boulder1 ,colorado1 several individuals took part in a peaceful walk organized by ,run for ,their ,lives1 showing support for the hostages still held captive by ,hamas2 ,whereas1 during this walk1 an individual shouted ,free ,palestine and threw #b lit ,molotov cocktails into the crowd1 resulting in multiple injuries1 including severe burns2 ,whereas the murders of ,sarah ,milgrim and ,yaron ,lischinsky and the attack in ,boulder1 ,colorado1 were the result of antisemitism1 extremism1 and political violence1 which are threats not only to ,jewish individuals1 but to all of society in the ,united ,states2 ,whereas1 following the attack in ,boulder1 ,colorado1 there was a similar celebration of that attack1 and of the attacker1 as occurred after the ,may #ba1 #bjbe1 attack1 on all major social media platforms1 including praise of the suspect in the attack as a courageous figure and hero and encouraging additional violence2 ,whereas1 since the ,october #g1 #bjbc1 terrorist attack by ,hamas on ,israel1 antisemitism has surged in the ,united ,states and around the world2 ,whereas1 according to the report published by the ,american ,jewish ,committee entitled ,the ,state of ,antisemitism in ,america #bjbd-- 7#a7 #gg percent of ,jewish ,americans say they feel less safe as a ,jewish person in the ,united ,states because of the ,october #g1 #bjbc1 terrorist attack by ,hamas on ,israel2 7#b7 #ef percent of ,jewish ,americans say they altered their behavior out of fear of antisemitism in #bjbd1 a sharp increase from previous years2 7#c7 #ij percent of ,jewish ,americans say antisemitism has increased in the ,united ,states since the terrorist attack by ,hamas on ,israel2 and 7#d7 #cc percent of ,jewish ,americans say they have been the personal target of antisemitism1 in person or virtually1 at least once over the last year2 ,whereas1 according to the #bjbd ,audit of ,antisemitic ,incidents conducted by the ,anti-,defamation ,league1 individuals in the ,united ,states experienced #i1ced incidents of antisemitism in #bjbd1 a historic high1 and for the first time ever1 a majority of those incidents1 #eh percent1 contained references to ,israel or ,zionism2 ,whereas ,jewish ,americans make up approximately #b4d percent of the population of the ,united ,states1 yet account for #fh percent of religiously motivated hate crimes reported1 according to the #bjbc ,hate ,crimes ,statistics ,report issued by the ,federal ,bureau of ,investigation2 ,whereas the #a1ihi reported hate crimes against ,jewish ,americans in #bjbc1 including assault1 arson1 larceny1 vandalism1 imitation1 and other acts of violence1 was the highest number of anti-,jewish hate crimes ever reported to the ,federal ,bureau of ,investigation2 ,whereas1 according to the #bjbc ,hate ,crimes ,statistics ,report issued by the ,federal ,bureau of ,investigation1 antisemitic hate crimes increased a staggering #fc percent since the annual report issued in #bjbb2 ,whereas antisemitism is not just a ,jewish problem1 but a problem that threatens democracy and all of humanity2 and ,whereas fighting antisemitism will not only protect the ,jewish community in the ,united ,states but also protect our democracy3 ,now1 therefore1 be it ,that the ,senate-- 7#a7 mourns the loss of ,sarah ,milgrim and ,yaron ,lischinsky2 7#b7 unequivocally condemns antisemitism in all its forms1 including the antisemitic attack on and murder of ,sarah ,milgrim and ,yaron ,lischinsky1 and the antisemitic attack in ,boulder1 ,colorado2 7#c7 stands with the ,jewish communities in the ,united ,states and throughout the world and all those effected by the antisemitic attacks that occurred in ,washington1 ,,dc1 on ,may #ba1 #bjbe1 and in ,boulder1 ,colorado1 on ,june #a1 #bjbe2 7#d7 wishes for the swift recovery of all victims of the attack in ,boulder1 ,colorado2 7#e7 encourages all of society to denounce and combat all manifestations of antisemitism and ensure that antisemitism is not normalized2 7#f7 recognizes the importance of resources and action in the aftermath of attacks1 including the distribution of resources from the ,nonprofit ,security ,grant ,program of the ,federal ,emergency ,management ,agency2 and 7#g7 reaffirms the commitment of the people of the ,united ,states to combat hate1 bigotry1 antisemitism1 and violence against ,jewish ,americans4