

Yardena Schwartz on 100 Years of Anti-Semitic Riots. Also, a Reply to Dave Smith and Jake Shields.
Nov 14, 2024
Yardena Schwartz, an award-winning journalist and Emmy-nominated producer, shares insights from her book "Ghosts of a Holy War," which delves into the 1929 Hebron Massacre and its modern implications. The discussion highlights the alarming rise of anti-Semitism today, echoing historical events and the role of misinformation in inciting violence. Schwartz also explores complex narratives surrounding Jewish and Palestinian identities and the challenges of reconciliation within the fraught Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Navigating Controversy and Context in Public Discourse
03:59 • 4min
Unpacking Modern Anti-Semitism
07:41 • 6min
Unpacking Controversial Associations and Changing Stances
13:52 • 2min
Echoes of History: The Hebron Riots and Modern Parallels
16:05 • 4min
History of Misinformation and Violence: The 1929 Hebron Massacre
19:59 • 14min
The Historical Roots of Jewish Immigration
34:15 • 16min
Navigating Anti-Semitism and Identity
50:44 • 14min
Navigating the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
01:04:52 • 17min