Voices on Antisemitism features a broad range of perspectives about antisemitism and hatred. This podcast featured dozens of guests over its ten-year run.
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Alan Dershowitz
December 20, 2007
Alan Dershowitz is concerned over what he views as a rising tide of antisemitic speech on American college campuses.
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Father Patrick Desbois
November 8, 2007
In 2004, Father Patrick Desbois set out across Ukraine to locate the sites of mass killings of Jews during the Holocaust. He is motivated in part by the memory of his own grandfather, a French soldier who was deported to Ukraine by the Nazis.
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Faiza Abdul-Wahab
August 30, 2007
Khaled Abdul-Wahab, a Tunisian who rescued two dozen Jews during the Holocaust, is the first Arab person to be nominated for the designation of Righteous Among the Nations. Faiza Abdul-Wahab reflects here on her father's life and legacy.
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Errol Morris
August 16, 2007
Errol Morris makes documentaries that investigate the past, focusing on small details and questioning why people do what they do. In his film Mr. Death, Morris looks closely at Fred Leuchter, an engineer who became an expert witness to Holocaust deniers.
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Ladan Boroumand
June 7, 2007
Following an international meeting of Holocaust deniers in Tehran in 2006, Iranian exile Ladan Boroumand published a statement deploring the fact that denial of the Holocaust has become a propaganda tool for Iran's leaders today.
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Elie Wiesel
May 24, 2007
Elie Wiesel—Holocaust survivor, best-selling author, and Nobel Peace prize recipient—has worked tirelessly to combat what he calls "the perils of indifference."
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Deborah Lipstadt
March 15, 2007
When Holocaust denier David Irving sued Deborah Lipstadt for libel in a British court, she experienced what she called "the world of difference between reading about antisemitism and hearing it up close and personal."
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Christopher Caldwell
February 1, 2007
Listen as Christopher Caldwell explains that the recent wave of Muslim immigration has brought a new strain of antisemitism to Europe.
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg
November 9, 2006
Ruth Bader Ginsburg is the second woman to serve on the US Supreme Court. Here, she reflects on her own Jewish identity, free speech, and antisemitism today.