Schlagwort: Anti-Semitism
In Support of Professor Derek J. Penslar
„When feckless agitators accuse Derek Penslar of antisemitism, you know that something has gone way off the rails. We should be clear: What they are attacking is not just an eminent scholar, but more broadly, the American university as the site of expertise and critical thinking“, states David N. Myers in der LA Times. I…
Susan Weidman Schneider on Jewish Feminism and JAP-baiting
Sometimes, as a historian, you come across super interesting archival sources. This snippet of a radio broadcast from the Alex Dworkin Canadian Jewish Archives was one such chance find. Susan Weidman Schneider–editor of the feminist magazine Lilith– gave an interview about Jewish feminism and the stereotype of the Jewish American Princess (JAP) on the Montreal-based…
Antisemitisms zwischen Kontinuität und Adaptivität – Interdisziplinäre Perspektiven auf Geschichte, Aktualität und Prävention
I was privileged to contribute a chapter on my dissertation project for the anthology ‚Anti-Semitism between Continuity and Adaptivity‘. This volume was published in the follow-up of the 1st Interdisciplinary Anti-Semitism Conference for Young Scholars at V&R unipress. You can read my text here in the Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht e-library. Abstract: The relationship between antisemitism…
„Badges of Servitude: White Christian Supremacy and the Rejection of Jewish and Black Equality“
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On Antisemitism, Conspiracyism and Naturalization in times of the Corona Pandemic
Since the coronavirus has been spreading, numerous conspiracy myths have been poured into social media. Many of them have implicit or clearly antisemitic* connotations. Several antisemitism-critical and Jewish associations as well as Commissioners for Jewish Life in Germany urgently warned of an increase of antisemitic conspiracy fantasies and their effects on society. This aspect of…