Civil Courage
Civil rights activist Eric Ward has identified a worrying new fault line in the U.S. civil rights community amid the ongoing, post-October 7th protests, with people taking “sides”, rather than focusing on solutions.
anti-semitism
The Oldest Hatred
Are we witnessing the "high tide” of American antisemitism? Professor, writer, and American Jewish historian Pamela Nadell says the explosion of vitriol post-October 7th is built on decades of rhetoric targeting Jews.
Middle East: Western Lens
In Episode 2, veteran journalist and author Matti Friedman says framing the middle east conflict as good guys vs bad guys appeals to audiences wanting simple tales from a complex region.
The Normalization Of Antisemitism
Tonight, we are looking at the recent surge in anti-Jewish hate and why antisemitism is shifting from fringe to mainstream. Join us for this eye-opening conversation with contributing writer at "The Atlantic," Yair Rosenberg, author and historian professor Pamela Nadell,…
Antisemitic attacks spread like ‘wildfire’ in the US during Gaza conflict
The cease-fire in Gaza is holding for now. But while the confrontation between Israel and Hamas was taking place, there were growing reports of antisemitic attacks and slurs in several American cities. William Brangham focuses on the disturbing questions this…
How these researchers track viral outbreaks of online hate that lead to violence
Social media and how it became a breeding ground for extremist groups, conspiracy.