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Weekend Extra: Why ‘People Love Dead Jews’

Honestly with Bari Weiss

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Antisemitism Through History and Identity

This chapter provides a deep examination of various forms of antisemitism, contrasting historical events like Purim and Hanukkah with contemporary issues faced by Jews. It discusses the social pressures that lead to self-erasure among Jewish identities, particularly within the context of the Soviet Union's cultural repression. Moreover, it explores the historical narrative of name changes in America, statistics on current antisemitism, and generational shifts in the Jewish experience of prejudice.

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