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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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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Charles Small
August 2, 2007
Charles Small believes that scholars can play a critical role in combating antisemitism by helping human rights advocates and policy makers understand the long history and contemporary manifestations of the problem.
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Cornel West
July 19, 2007
Cornel West encourages us to acknowledge our prejudices, rather than to pretend that they don't exist. He says that we must then formulate strategies to move to a higher moral ground.
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Karen Armstrong
July 5, 2007
Best-selling author Karen Armstrong is convinced that people of different religious traditions must realize that they share the same questions and the same values.
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Mark Potok
June 21, 2007
After reporting on extremism for many years, Mark Potok decided to move from journalism to activism. Today, he directs the Southern Poverty Law Center's Intelligence Project, which tracks hate groups in the United States.
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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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Eboo Patel
May 10, 2007
Eboo Patel insists that it is not enough for young people to unlearn the hatreds of previous generations. In bringing them together to serve their communities, Patel hopes that they will become the architects of greater religious understanding.
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Jean Bethke Elshtain
April 26, 2007
Political philosopher Jean Bethke Elshtain finds herself increasingly concerned about the use of conspiracy theories to justify, or to disguise, hatred of Jews.
