Combatting Antisemitism on College Campuses: Josh Suchoff (Academic Engagement Network), Dr. Ayal Feinberg (Antisemitism Educator), and R. Daniel Epstein (GWU)
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Why is there so much antisemitism on college campuses and especially on Ivy League institutions? Is anyone doing anything about it? What can we do??? All of these question are discussed in 2 interviews on this episode.
The first conversation (5:30-42:18) is with Joshua Suchoff and Dr. Ayal Feinberg.
Joshua Suchoff is Managing Director of the Academic Engagement Network, an organization that mobilizes networks of university faculty and administrators to counter antisemitism, oppose the denigration of Jewish and Zionist identities, promote academic freedom, and advance education about Israel.
Professor Dr. Ayal Feinberg is an Associate Professor of Political Science and Antisemitism Studies and the Director of the Center for Holocaust Studies and Human Rights at Gratz College, where he oversees the world's largest graduate program in Holocaust and Genocide Studies.
The second conversation (42:19-1:09:35) is with Rabbi Daniel Epstein who is the Chief Rabbi of Hillel on George Washington University.
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