CONTEMPORARY HISTORY

This panel focuses on the history of antisemitism in contemporary times. 

Chair: Dina PORAT

Venue: University Campus, Aula

Plenary - Tue, 20 February 2018

TIMECODEUniversity Campus, Lecture Hall C1
11.00 - 11.30 a.m.CON Plenary

"The Working Definition of Antisemitism"

Dina PORAT and Mark WEITZMAN

Tue, 20 February 2018

TIMECODEUniversity Campus, Lecture Hall C2
2.30 - 3.00 p.m.CON 1

"The Religious Dimension of Contemporary Antisemitism"

Catherine CHATTERLEY

3.00 - 3.30 p.m.CON 2

"The Antisemitic Paradox: Empirical Evidences and Jewish Perceptions"

Haim FIREBERG

3.30 - 4.00 p.m.CON 3

"An End to the Jewish People - ID Theft as a War of Attrition"

Shimon SAMUELS

4.00 - 4.30 p.m.CON 4

"The Mauthausen Memorial – a vaccination center against anti-Semitism?"

Barbara GLÜCK

COFFEE BREAK

TIMECODEUniversity Campus, Aula
5.00 - 6.00 p.m.CON Discussion

DISCUSSION OF POLICIES TO FIGHT ANTISEMITISM I

Chair: Dina PORAT

Wed, 21 February 2018

TIMECODEUniversity Campus, Aula
2.30 - 3.00 p.m.CON 5

"Antisemitism in Today’s America: Manifestations, Causes, and Consequences"

Alvin H. ROSENFELD

3.00 - 3.30 p.m.CON 6

"Antisemitism in Germany today – an analysis and concepts of prevention"

Juliane WETZEL

3.30 - 4.00 p.m.CON 7

"Critical Responses to the German Expert Commission on Antisemitism"

Deidre BERGER

4.00 - 4.30 p.m.CON 8

"Contemporary Left Antisemitism"

David HIRSH

COFFEE BREAK

TIMECODEUniversity Campus, Aula
5.00 - 6.00 p.m.CON Discussion

DISCUSSION OF POLICIES TO FIGHT ANTISEMITISM II

Chair: Dina PORAT

Thu, 22 February 2018

TIMECODEUniversity Campus, Aula
2.30 - 3.00 p.m.CON 9

"Combating antisemitism through international action: how effective has it been?"

Michael WHINE

3.00 - 3.30 p.m.CON 10

"The FN, Israël and the Jews"

Jean-Yves CAMUS

3.30 - 4.00 p.m.CON 11

"Thinking locally, acting globally"

Jeremy JONES

4.00 - 4.30 p.m.CON 12

"Sister Rose's Battle against Antisemitism"

Alan SILBERSTEIN

COFFEE BREAK

TIMECODEUniversity Campus, Aula
5.00 - 6.00 p.m.CON Discussion

DISCUSSION OF POLICIES TO FIGHT ANTISEMITISM III

Chair: Dina PORAT


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