EPISODE · Feb 2, 2026 · 18 MIN
Antisemitism AI
from Echoes of Jewish History · host Jimmy Bitton
Artificial intelligence is transforming nearly every aspect of modern life, including one of humanity’s oldest prejudices. In this episode of Echoes of Jewish History, historian Jimmy Bitton explores how AI is changing the production, distribution, and credibility of antisemitic narratives in the digital age.Rather than relying solely on explicit hate, today’s antisemitism increasingly spreads through AI-generated articles, fabricated quotations, synthetic images, manipulated videos, automated bot networks, and recommendation algorithms that reward emotionally charged misinformation. Falsehoods can now be produced at unprecedented speed and scale while appearing polished, persuasive, and authoritative.Drawing on history, media studies, and contemporary examples, Jimmy explains why antisemitism has always adapted to new technologies and why artificial intelligence represents its most powerful accelerator yet. The discussion examines algorithmic amplification, narrative warfare surrounding Israel, digital propaganda, media literacy, and the growing challenge of distinguishing authentic evidence from synthetic content.This episode is for anyone seeking to understand not only how misinformation spreads online, but why antisemitism continues to evolve alongside every major communications revolution. The technology may be new. The underlying mechanisms are not.Paid Advertising YallaganThis episode of Echoes of Jewish History is sponsored by Yallagan.Yallagan is a global platform that centralizes Jewish events, programs, and communityinitiatives into one secure, searchable ecosystem—connecting individuals andorganizations to Jewish life worldwide.Learn more or explore events at:https://yallagan.com"FluenTalk This episode of Echoes of Jewish History is sponsored by FluenTalk.FluenTalk provides personalized, one-on-one language instruction in English, Hebrew, Spanish, and Yiddish. Every lesson is tailored to the individual, delivered remotely, and focused on real progress with a dedicated teacher.Learn more or start a free trial at:https://myfluentalk.com— Partnerships Inquiries: [email protected] If you want to support the work: https://buymeacoffee.com/echoesofjewishhistory
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