1 of 9 | President Joe Biden blows a kiss as he walks by the menorah at a Hanukkah reception at the White House in Washington D.C., on Monday. Pool photo by Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/UPI | License Photo Dec. 11 (UPI) -- Amid rising anti-Semitism across the United States, which has surged since Israel launched its war against Hamas in early October, President Joe Biden on Monday night marked the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah by reaffirming his commitment to the safety of the Jewish people and Israel's right to exist as an independent Jewish state. "You don't have to be a...