A collection of 41 posts
Jeffrey Herf has made a scholarly commitment to document the words of Islamic Jew-hatred from their origins in Egypt and wartime Berlin. That has made him a lonely voice in the American professoriate.
A conversation with author and free-speech advocate David Bernstein.
A new book describes the crackpot anthropological theories that Nazis used to justify their belief in Aryan racial superiority.
The accusation is wrong on the facts and objectively serves to support the intent of Hamas to murder Jews with impunity.
How my parents swallowed a frog to save me from antisemitism.
The pro-Hamas demonstrations are driven by the identification of Israel with “colonialism” and the idea that the Palestinians are anti-colonialists. This approach is based on ignorance.
The enemies of the Jews are the enemies of Enlightenment.
It is rarely the case that all of the blame for a conflict belongs on one side. But that does not mean blame should be equally divided.
In their rationalizations of violence against Jews and Israelis, they’ve outed themselves as the extremists they are.
In a valuable new book, historian Richard Landes argues that Western reporting on the Second Palestinian Intifada helped to seed a misunderstanding of terrorism.
The dialog-based seminars organized by CAPS were primarily aimed at addressing racial injustice suffered by individuals classified under broad categories, including black, indigenous, and people of color.