

Mad in Germany
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A podcast exposing German psychodrama
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Aug 23, 2024 • 59min
German antisemitism with Deborah Feldman
Deborah Feldman, author of 'Unorthodox' and 'Judenfetisch,' explores Germany's complex relationship with antisemitism and how historical guilt shapes current attitudes. She discusses the exploitation of pro-Israel stances for political gain and critiques misconceptions held by anti-Semitism commissioners. Feldman also delves into cultural shifts post-October 7, revealing the struggle between traditional identity and multiculturalism. The conversation emphasizes the need for open dialogue amidst rising tensions, offering profound insights into contemporary German society.