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Israeli Envoy Resigns, Cites Government Neglect on Antisemitism

9/29/2025

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Michal Cotler-Wunsh resigns as Israel's Special Envoy for Combating Antisemitism due to lack of government support.
She had held the role since September 2023, just before Hamas's war with Israel began on October 7, 2023.
Her global antisemitism strategy, endorsed by 40 countries, is cited as largely ignored by Israeli officials. She remains determined to fight antisemitism worldwide.

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Michal Cotler-Wunsh resigns as Israel's Special Envoy for Combating Antisemitism due to lack of government support.
She had held the role since September 2023, just before Hamas's war with Israel began on October 7, 2023.
Her global antisemitism strategy, endorsed by 40 countries, is cited as largely ignored by Israeli officials. She remains determined to fight antisemitism worldwide.