Antisemitism
How Trump and Netanyahu made American Antisemitism Come Alive
Posted by Libby Lenkinski | Dec 31, 2020 | Antisemitism
The Right Side of History
Posted by Richard Zimler | Mar 12, 2020 | Antisemitism
Introducing Evolve on Antisemitism
Posted by Evolve | Feb 19, 2019 | Antisemitism
‘We Are So Beautiful’: A Jewish Response to White Supremacism
Posted by Rabbi Josh Weisman | Oct 29, 2018 | Antisemitism
A Pittsburgh Perspective
Posted by Rabbi David A. Teutsch | Oct 29, 2018 | Antisemitism
Fighting Antisemitism is a Critical Piece of a Racial Justice Agenda
by Carin Mrotz | Mar 31, 2021 | Antisemitism, Race
Without a deeper understanding of antisemitism and its relationship to white supremacy, our movements for justice can easily be undermined and weakened.
How Trump and Netanyahu made American Antisemitism Come Alive
by Libby Lenkinski | Dec 31, 2020 | Antisemitism
For four years, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has equated Jews with the Israeli government, while U.S. President Donald Trump has made common cause with white nationalists. I wish more Israelis understood why this was so terrifying.
The Right Side of History
by Richard Zimler | Mar 12, 2020 | Antisemitism
On April 19, 1506, a pogrom broke out in Lisbon, Portugal, led by Dominican priests shouting...
Introducing Evolve on Antisemitism
by Evolve | Feb 19, 2019 | Antisemitism
An overview of Evolve’s pieces on antisemitism from historical, political and theological standpoints.
‘We Are So Beautiful’: A Jewish Response to White Supremacism
by Rabbi Josh Weisman | Oct 29, 2018 | Antisemitism
Living a Jewish life is rich, meaningful and joyful. It is a wonderful way to respond to the violence and lies of antisemitism. And it is healing.
A Pittsburgh Perspective
by Rabbi David A. Teutsch | Oct 29, 2018 | Antisemitism
Most significant about Pittsburgh, as well as the mass killings in a Black church several years ago, is the massive outpouring of support from allies. We should continue to cultivate alliances with people with whom we share values.
Review essay of Deborah E. Lipstadt, Antisemitism: Here and Now, Schocken Books, 2019
by Reena Sigman Friedman, Ph.D. | Oct 29, 2018 | Antisemitism
In her new book, Lipstadt details antisemitism on the right and the left. She urges Jews to balance the oy of being Jewish with the joy of being Jewish.
This Year I Skipped Purim
by Rabbi Amy Eilberg | Oct 29, 2018 | Antisemitism
How do we balance raucous joy with global suffering? Is it sometimes impossible to celebrate, even when the Jewish calendar calls for it? Rabbi Amy Eilberg shares about her skipping Purim in 2019 in response to attacks in Pittsburgh and Christchurch.
Antisemitism and the Intersection of Antisemitism and Racism
by Cherie R. Brown | Oct 29, 2018 | Antisemitism
Helpful suggestions about criteria for identifying antisemitism, strategies for addressing it, and understanding how antisemitism and racism can trigger one another.
Microaggressions on Campus
by Eleni Finkelstein | Oct 29, 2018 | Antisemitism
One student’s experience of antisemitic microagressions on a college campus.
The Danger of Antisemitism in America
by Rabbi David A. Teutsch | Oct 29, 2018 | Antisemitism
White supremacists are the greatest danger to the safety of Jews in the United States. The emphasis on antisemitic tropes among progressives is misplaced.
Beyond Erasure: A New Look at Antisemitism and Anti-Zionism
by Rabbi Toba Spitzer | Oct 29, 2018 | Antisemitism
Jews and non-Jews have internalized varying degrees of antisemitism, including the insidious idea that Jews should “disappear.” This trope of erasure opens up a new frame through which to consider the connections between antisemitism and anti-Zionism.
“Anti-Semitism” or “antisemitism”? And Why the Hyphen Matters
by Armin Langer | Oct 29, 2018 | Antisemitism
Hyphenating the word “antisemitism” gives the erroneous impression that Semitism exists — either as an innate ethnic characteristic of all Jews or as an ideology held by all Jews.
Antisemitism in Europe and America in the Modern Period: Historical Perspectives
by Reena Sigman Friedman, Ph.D. | Oct 29, 2018 | Antisemitism
Is the United States exceptional in the lack of intensity and violence of American antisemitism? Professor Friedman reviews the evidence and arguments on both sides of the debate.
Is It Antisemitic to Consider Zionism a Colonial Project?
by Rabbi Shai Gluskin | Oct 29, 2018 | Antisemitism, Israel/Palestine
Rabbi Gluskin distinguishes between “Ĺ“colonialism” and “settler colonialism.” Recent use of the term “settler colonialism” correlates with a demand for Palestinian rights rather than with a delegitimization of the State of Israel.
