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At Hanukkah event, Biden condemns ‘venom’ of antisemitism

President Joe Biden speaks during a Hanukkah holiday reception in the Grand Foyer of the White House in Washington, Monday, Dec. 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Rabbi Charlie Cytron-Walker speaks as President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden listen during a Hanukkah holiday reception in the Grand Foyer of the White House in Washington, Monday, Dec. 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

President Joe Biden talks to a young guest during a Hanukkah holiday reception in the Grand Foyer of the White House in Washington, Monday, Dec. 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

The first-ever White House menorah in the White House collection is lit by Bronia Brandman, right, and Ambassador Michele Taylor as Avigael Heschel-Aronson, watches during a Hanukkah holiday reception with President Joe Biden in the Grand Foyer of the White House in Washington, Monday, Dec. 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

At Hanukkah event, Biden condemns ‘venom’ of antisemitism