Kenneth Stern

Kenneth Stern, Director of the Bard Center for the Study of Hate and author, discusses the intricate battle over antisemitism definitions. He highlights the divisive nature of the Trump administration's policies, which some argue threaten free speech while claiming to protect Jews. Stern delves into generational divides within the Jewish community about antisemitism and pro-Palestinian activism, revealing how perspectives vary dramatically, especially among younger activists on college campuses. The conversation underscores the need for nuanced dialogue amid escalating tensions.