Second gentleman Doug Emhoff condemned a recent uptick in hateful rhetoric against Jewish people and warned of an “epidemic of hate facing our country” during a roundtable focused on combating antisemitism. “I will not remain silent. I am proud to be Jewish. I’m proud to live openly as a Jew. I am not afraid. I refuse to be afraid,” Emhoff declared during the event with Jewish leaders at the White House on Wednesday. Emhoff, the husband of Vice President Harris, vowed to continue speaking “out against hate, bigotry and lies” in his position representing the Biden administration. He led the...