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New podcast series with Stroum Center faculty looks at anti-Semitism across history

"Jewish Questions" explores anti-Semitism: what it is, its long history, and how we can push back against it today.

By Stroum Center for Jewish Studies|2021-01-06T12:52:44-08:00January 6th, 2021|Categories: Digital Jewish Studies, News|Tags: Anti-Semitism, History, Jewish History, Podcast|0 Comments
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  • Close-up of electrified barbed wire fence of Auschwitz concentration camp. The remains of the camp on the background

10/20 TALK | Racism, Anti-Semitism, and the Lines of Solidarity

Nicolaas P. Barr will discuss antisemitism and racism and the lines of solidarity that arise between them.

By Stroum Center for Jewish Studies|2020-09-11T16:41:52-07:00October 20th, 2020|Categories: Academic Lectures|Tags: Anti-Semitism, Holocaust|Comments Off on 10/20 TALK | Racism, Anti-Semitism, and the Lines of Solidarity
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‘An uphill battle’: Exploring anti-Semitism and anti-immigrant sentiment | UW Daily

By Stroum Center for Jewish Studies|2020-03-04T15:13:24-08:00February 19th, 2020|Categories: Sephardic News, Sephardic Studies|Tags: Anti-Semitism, Devin Naar, Sephardic Studies|0 Comments
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2/12 STUDENT EVENT | Crossroads: Exploring Anti-Immigrant and Anti-Semitic Sentiment

Learn from UW faculty members Devin Naar, Kathie Friedman and Angelina Godoy about the intersection between antisemitism and anti-immigrant sentiment. Light refreshments provided.

By Stroum Center for Jewish Studies|2020-02-05T10:59:51-08:00February 12th, 2020|Categories: Student|Tags: Anti-Semitism|Comments Off on 2/12 STUDENT EVENT | Crossroads: Exploring Anti-Immigrant and Anti-Semitic Sentiment
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  • Portrait of Rabbi Lody van de Kamp smiling, wearing a button-up shirt and tie, kippah, and coat. A building and street are visible in the background.

Using Jewish history to combat anti-Muslim discrimination in the Netherlands: Rabbi Lody van de Kamp

Dutch Orthodox rabbi Lody van de Kamp believes that building bridges with other marginalized groups is essential in opposing white supremacy. Dr. Nicolaas P. Barr explains.

By Stroum Center for Jewish Studies|2019-10-16T10:55:05-07:00October 11th, 2019|Categories: Global Judaism|Tags: Anti-Semitism, Europe, Faculty Writing, Politics|0 Comments
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Debunking the myth of “elite Jews” in medieval Europe

Contrary to the stereotypes, the biggest bankers, traders, and financiers in medieval Europe were Christians, not Jews, writes graduate fellow Kerice Doten-Snitker.

By Stroum Center for Jewish Studies|2019-06-25T13:44:03-07:00May 31st, 2019|Categories: Global Judaism|Tags: Anti-Semitism, Europe, Graduate Student Writing, Middle Ages, Student Writing|0 Comments
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  • Black and white print shows a king with crown, robes, and scepter riding a horse, flanked by a robed entourage, handing a scroll covered with script to a group of Jewish men in robes and pointed caps

How anti-Semitism was used to gain political power in medieval Germany

Anti-Semitism and anti-Jewish expulsions in medieval Germany were engineered for political gain, writes Grad Fellow Kerice Doten-Snitker, much like anti-Semitism today.

By Stroum Center for Jewish Studies|2019-11-01T10:22:50-07:00February 26th, 2019|Categories: Jewish History & Thought|Tags: Anti-Semitism, Germany, Graduate Student Writing, History, Middle Ages, Student Writing|2 Comments
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  • Faculty member Kathie Friedman speaks into a microphone. Sasha Senderovich sits next to her.

Stroum Center faculty respond to Pittsburgh synagogue shooting

Jewish Studies faculty share perspectives on anti-Semitism and anti-Semitic violence.

By Stroum Center for Jewish Studies|2018-11-21T11:17:48-08:00November 12th, 2018|Categories: News, Our Events, Video|Tags: Anti-Semitism, Devin Naar, Pittsburgh Shooting, Refugees|0 Comments
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