Menachem Rosensaft

Menachem Rosensaft is a notable adjunct professor of law at Cornell and Columbia, specializing in genocide. He explores the vital distinctions between genocide and crimes against humanity, cautioning against the dilution of these definitions in public discourse. He discusses Raphael Lemkin's historical impact on genocide recognition and addresses the complexities within the Israel-Hamas conflict. Rosensaft critiques the rhetoric from far-right Israeli politicians and underscores the importance of precise language in legal contexts, especially regarding accusations of genocide.