Antisemitism Monitor | Week of November 6, 2023
A hate-fueled break in Studio City, CA. Antisemitic comments from high-ranking officials in Turkey. Questionable actions from a UK soccer parent. Read more in this week's Antisemitism Monitor Newsletter.
Hitler’s Beer Hall Putsch, an Anti-Jewish Pogrom, and the U.S. State Department
The Americans soon forgot the turmoil in the streets of Munich in the fall of 1923. The Jews of Munich did not.
The Anatomy of a Pogrom
As this went on, Russia’s law enforcement authorities stayed out of the way. Riot police showed up 90 minutes after the start of the rampage. Who can blame them for taking their time?
A Headstone for Zach
People told us that it would get better, the grief. But how was this different from forgetting?
Laughter Through Tears
By Jeremy Gillick
Sholom Aleichem, the revered 19th century writer whose earnest, incredulous and good-natured humor came to define a century of Jewish jokes, is back....
An Interview with Peter Manseau, Author of Songs for the Butcher’s Daughter
By Jeremy Gillick
“Rise and go to the town of the killings,” Bialik wrote of Kishinev, the Moldovan city, formerly Russian, where a 1903 Easter Sunday...