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Articles tagged as "Antisemitism"

Judaism as an Occupied Territory

Moshe Behar
February 10, 2026February 11, 2026

Can the creeping occupation of Judaism by militant ethnonationalist Zionism be disrupted somehow?

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Letter from Scholars of the Holocaust, Jewish History, and Antisemitism Against the Adoption of the IHRA Definition of Antisemitism in New Jersey

Raz Segal
January 11, 2026January 11, 2026

Targeting Jews for the way they express themselves as Jews is very clearly not part of a struggle against antisemitism, but antisemitic itself.

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The End of Antisemitism: How the Fight Against Hate Became a Weapon of Repression

Barry Trachtenberg
December 19, 2025December 19, 2025

By insisting that Israel deserved special treatment because of Jewish suffering the Israeli state and its supporters reinforced and exploited the very logic of antisemitism they claimed to oppose.

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Zohran Mamdani and Strategic Islamophobia

Series: Zohran Mamdani and Islamophobia
Sarah Eltantawi
August 18, 2025November 11, 2025

Islamophobia is one of the ideological currents that significantly undergirds our current world order . . . and Zohran Mamdani’s election disrupts the flow of that ideological current.

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Rejecting Project Esther: Understanding Christian and White Nationalism as Racism and Antisemitism

Jewish Voice for Peace Academic Advisory Council
March 13, 2025May 6, 2025

The Heritage Foundation provoked widespread outrage with the publication of their Project 2025, a policy agenda that targets immigrants and…

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Photo of authors Ben Lorber and Shane Burley with cover image of their book Safety through Solidarity.

Safety through Solidarity: A Book Launch

Contending Modernities
January 27, 2025January 27, 2025

White supremacy, under the pretense of fighting antisemitism, is mounting an assault on minoritized communities. Understanding how antisemitism works is central to fighting back.

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Israel’s Genocidal Assault on Gaza: A Lecture with Raz Segal

Contending Modernities
December 17, 2024December 18, 2024

How do scholars distinguish genocide? What does intentionality, defense, and the Holocaust have to do with it?

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After Gaza, Standing Again at Sinai

Series: Theology after Gaza
Atalia Omer
October 8, 2024October 8, 2024

Returning to Sinai after Gaza amounts to a restorative justice praxis.

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Breaking With Formation: The Jew as Reactionary in American Media

Benjamin Balthaser
August 20, 2024September 30, 2024

The difference between the Jewishness of Sanders’s candidacy and Shapiro’s has less to do with who is more Jewish; it has a great deal to do with the way the idea of Jewishness has been constructed in the last few decades.

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Antisemitism and Other Hates

Series: Antisemitism and the Struggle for Justice and Peace in Palestine/Israel
Dania Straughan
May 23, 2024September 30, 2024

The contemporary weaponization of antisemitism is the realization of an ethno-religious state project that purports the only way to imagine Jewish community is as an exclusionary political project predicated on the domination of Palestinians.

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