Voices on Antisemitism features a broad range of perspectives about antisemitism and hatred today. Subscribe to Voices on Antisemitism as a podcast or listen to individual programs online. The opinions expressed in these interviews do not necessarily represent those of the Museum.
The series is made possible by generous support from the Oliver and Elizabeth Stanton Foundation.
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January 1, 2009 |
| Harald Edinger, former Gedenkdienst intern, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum In 2006, while still a teenager, Harald Edinger left his home in Austria to work at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. During his 14 months in Washington D.C., Edinger learned something valuable about the past, the future, and the role of his generation. RSS Subscribe | Download | Listen now
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December 18, 2008 |
| Beverly E. Mitchell, Professor of Historical Theology, Wesley Theological Seminary In Plantations and Death Camps: Religion, Ideology, and Human Dignity, Beverly Mitchell looks at the history both of the Holocaust and of slavery in the U.S. to see what lessons about human dignity can be learned. RSS Subscribe | Download | Listen now
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December 4, 2008 |
| Martin Goldsmith, Director of Classical Music, XM Satellite Radio; former host, NPR's Performance Today Music afforded Martin Goldsmith's parents some measure of shelter in Nazi Germany. For a brief period, they could practice their art and perform for other Jews under the protection of an all-Jewish orchestra, set up by the Nazis. RSS Subscribe | Download | Listen now
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November 20, 2008 |
| Tad Stahnke, Director, Fighting Discrimination Program, Human Rights First Tad Stahnke believes that discrimination can exist in any society, and affect any individual. Everyone has an interest—and a responsibility—to confront violence and prejudice in our communities. RSS Subscribe | Download | Listen now
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November 6, 2008 |
| Antony Polonsky, Professor of Holocaust Studies, Brandeis University, and Ina Levine Scholar at the Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies Antony Polonsky has learned that there are no simple answers to the large questions of history, no single view of the past. Any view of history must incorporate many truths, including some that may be difficult to accept. RSS Subscribe | Download | Listen now
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October 23, 2008 |
| Johanna Neumann, Holocaust Survivor Johanna Neumann speaks with gratitude and affection of the family who rescued her during the Holocaust. Yet her fondness for them exists alongside some profound contradictions. RSS Subscribe | Download | Listen now
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October 9, 2008 |
| Albie Sachs, Justice, Constitutional Court of South Africa As a lawyer defending victims of South Africa's apartheid government, Albie Sachs was harassed, jailed without trial and eventually driven into exile. After the fall of apartheid, President Nelson Mandela appointed Sachs to South Africa's Constitutional Court. RSS Subscribe | Download | Listen now
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September 25, 2008 |
| Rabbi Capers Funnye, Jr., Beth Shalom B'nai Zaken Ethiopian Hebrew Congregation When he was 17 years old, Capers Funnye's minister encouraged him to become a preacher. Today, Funnye is a spiritual leaderthe rabbi at Beth Shalom Ethiopian Hebrew Congregation in Chicago. RSS Subscribe | Download | Listen now
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September 11, 2008 |
| Bruce Pearl, Men's Head Basketball Coach, University of Tennessee Bruce Pearl's efforts at team-building extend beyond the court, where he tries to bridge religious and cultural differences among his players. RSS Subscribe | Download | Listen now
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August 28, 2008 |
| Jeffrey Goldberg, The Atlantic Magazine As a young man, Jeffrey Goldberg left the United States to join the Israeli Army. In a prison camp for Palestinians, Goldberg encountered situations that challenged his idealism. RSS Subscribe | Download | Listen now
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Join us in the coming weeks to hear reflections on antisemitism from Nechama Tec, Professor Emerita of Sociology, University of Connecticut, Stamford; Alexander Verkhovsky, Director, SOVA Center for Information and Analysis, Moscow, Russia; and many others. Credits Copyright
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