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Voices on Antisemitism features a broad range of perspectives about antisemitism and hatred today. Subscribe to Voices on Antisemitism as a podcast or listen to individual programs online. The opinions expressed in these interviews do not necessarily represent those of the Museum.

The series is made possible by generous support from the Oliver and Elizabeth Stanton Foundation.

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July 17, 2008
Matthias Küntzel
Matthias Küntzel, author Jihad and Jew Hatred
German scholar Matthias Künztel warns that there is a shared totalitarian vision between Nazis and today's radical Islamists.
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July 3, 2008
Laurel Leff
Laurel Leff, Associate Professor of Journalism, Northeastern University
In examining how the New York Times could have missed—or dismissed—the significance of the annihilation of Europe's Jews, Laurel Leff found many universal lessons for contemporary journalists.
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June 19, 2008
Hillel Fradkin
Hillel Fradkin, Director, Center for Islam, Democracy and the Future of the Muslim World, Hudson Institute
A student of both historical and contemporary Islam, Hillel Fradkin takes a long view in searching for reasons why Jews are at the center of radical Islam's view of the West.
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June 5, 2008
Irwin Cotler
Irwin Cotler, Member of Canadian Parliament, former Minister of Justice of Canada
Irwin Cotler attended the 2001 World Conference Against Racism in Durban, South Africa, with great anticipation and hope. He left profoundly disappointed.
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May 22, 2008
Kathrin Meyer
Kathrin Meyer, former Advisor on Antisemitism Issues, Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
As the OSCE's advisor on antisemitism, Kathrin Meyer worked to increase awareness by creating educational programs for students and by promoting Holocaust remembrance.
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May 8, 2008
Ilan Stavans
credit: Sam Masinter
Ilan Stavans, Professor of Latin American and Latino Culture, Amherst College
Ilan Stavans has long thought of himself as an outsider, first as a Jew growing up in Mexico and now as a Mexican living in America.
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April 24, 2008
Susan Warsinger
Susan Warsinger, Holocaust survivor
In November 1938, the Nazis destroyed Jewish homes, businesses, and synagogues in an event known as Kristallnacht—the "Night of Broken Glass." Susan Warsinger was an an eyewitness to that terrifying event.
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April 10, 2008
Margaret Lambert
Margaret Lambert, athlete, excluded from 1936 Olympic Games
In 1936, Margaret Lambert was poised to win a medal at the Berlin Olympic Games. Just one month before the Olympics began, Lambert was informed by the Reich Sports Office that she would not be allowed to compete.
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March 27, 2008
Alexandra Zapruder
Alexandra Zapruder, editor, Salvaged Pages: Young Writers' Diaries of the Holocaust
In 1992, Alexandra Zapruder began to collect diaries written by children during the Holocaust. These diaries speak eloquently of both hope and despair.
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March 13, 2008
Michael Chabon
Michael Chabon, author
In his 2007 novel The Yiddish Policemen's Union, Michael Chabon tries to imagine a way out of the Holocaust.
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Join us in the coming weeks to hear reflections on antisemitism from Miriam Greenspan, psychologist and author; Ian Buruma, Professor of Democracy, Human Rights, and Journalism, Bard College; Jeffrey Goldberg, Atlantic Magazine correspondent; Bruce Pearl, University of Tennessee men's head basketball coach; and many others.

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  • RELATED LINKS
  • Antisemitism
    (Holocaust Encyclopedia article)
  • History of Antisemitism
    (Library bibliography)
  • Antisemitism: Protocols of the Elders of Zion
    (Holocaust Encyclopedia article)
  • Nazi Propaganda
    (Holocaust Encyclopedia article)
  • Racism
    (Holocaust Encyclopedia article)
  • Anti-Jewish Legislation in Prewar Germany
    (Holocaust Encyclopedia article)
  • Christian Persecution of Jews over the Centuries
    (Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies, Committee on Church Relations and the Holocaust)
  • Antisemitism: Special Two-Part Presentation
    (Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies, Scholarly Presentation, December 18, 2003)
  • "Past Revisited? Historical Reflections on Contemporary Antisemitism"
    (Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies, January 2003 Shapiro lecture by Steven Zipperstein)