EPISODE · Jan 12, 2025 · 1H 4M
Anti-Semitism | Mark Oppenheimer (Rebroadcast)
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What do anti-semites and ultra-orthodox Jews have in common? How did the ivy league discriminate against Jews? Is America still a safe haven for Jews? Follow Mark's work on https://markoppenheimer.substack.com/ [00:00] Introduction and Confession [00:17] The Tree of Life Synagogue Shooting [03:59] Historical Context of Jewish Persecution [07:15] Understanding Antisemitism [13:38] Antisemitism and Bigotry [25:53] Jewish Identity and Group Affinity [35:04] Jewish Humor and Self-Deprecation [38:14] Jews in the Ivy League: A Historical Perspective [41:14] Direct vs. Indirect Discrimination [46:34] Affirmative Action and Quotas [55:59] The Complexity of Anti-Zionism [01:02:19] Concluding Thoughts on Jewish Identity
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What do anti-semites and ultra-orthodox Jews have in common? How did the ivy league discriminate against Jews? Is America still a safe haven for Jews? Follow Mark's work on https://markoppenheimer.substack.com/ [00:00] Introduction and Confession [00:17] The Tree of Life Synagogue Shooting [03:59] Historical Context of Jewish Persecution [07:15] Understanding Antisemitism [13:38] Antisemitism and Bigotry [25:53] Jewish Identity and Group Affinity [35:04] Jewish Humor and Self-Deprecation [38:14] Jews in the Ivy League: A Historical Perspective [41:14] Direct vs. Indirect Discrimination [46:34] Affirmative Action and Quotas [55:59] The Complexity of Anti-Zionism [01:02:19] Concluding Thoughts on Jewish Identity
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