The Psychological Impact of the Threat of Contemporary Genocidal Antisemitism: From Denial and Paralysis to Understanding the Challenge – Part 3 Date: April 28, 2009 Title: “Victims of Success: How Envious Antisemitism Foments Genocidal Intent and Undermines Bystanders’ Moral Outrage” Speaker: Peter Glick Affiliation: Psychology Department, Lawrence University Title: “To Act or Not to Act, That is the Question: The Psychological Impact of Hatred in a Geopolitical Context” Speaker: Ron Aviram Aff...
May 21, 2016•1 hr 8 min
The Dr. James Sacks Conference: The Psychological Impact of the Threat of Contemporary Genocidal Antisemitism: From Denial and Paralysis to Understanding the Challenge – Part 4 Date: April 28, 2009 Title: “Trauma in Disguise: Antisemitism” Speaker: Hadar Lubin Affiliation: Assistant Clinical Professor, Psychiatry, Yale University Title: “Mixed Emotional Needs of Israeli-Jews as a Potential Source of Ambivalence in their Response to the Iranian Challenge” Speaker: Nurit Shnabel Affiliation: Resea...
May 21, 2016•1 hr 37 min
Understanding the Challenge of Iran Conference – Panel 1 Date April 30, 2008 Title: “Iran’s Power Structure and Implications for Democratic Change” Speaker: Dr. Hooshang Amirahmadi Affiliation: Professor of Urban Planning & Policy Development and Director of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies (CMES) at Rutgers University Title: “Human Rights Situation in Iran” Speaker: Mehrangiz Kar Affiliation: Iranian Journalist and Leading Human Rights Activist Title: “The State of Civil Society in Ira...
May 21, 2016•1 hr 29 min
Understanding the Challenge of Iran Conference – Panel 2 Date: April 30, 2008 Title: “Why Does Iran Want A Nuclear Weapon?” Speaker: Patrick Clawson Affiliation: Deputy Director for Research, The Washington Institute for Near Policy, Washington, DC. Title: “Countering Iran’s Geopolitical Designs” Speaker: Michael Rubin Affiliation: Resident Scholar, American Enterprise Institute; Senior Lecturer, Naval Postgraduate School; Editor, Middle East Quarterly Title: “Holocaust Denial in Iran and the Ar...
May 21, 2016•1 hr 55 min
Understanding the Challenge of Iran Conference – Panel 3 Date: April 30, 2008 Title: “Discrimination and Intolerance in Iranian Curriculum” Speaker: Dr. Saeed Paivandi Affiliation: Professor of Sociology, Paris-8 University Title: “Promoting a Culture of Human Rights in Iran” Speaker: Tom Parker Affiliation: Executive Director, Iran Human Rights Documentation Center Title: “The Excluded Muslims: Institutionalized Discrimination Against Muslims in the Islamic Republic of Iran” Speaker: Roya Borou...
May 21, 2016•1 hr 48 min
Understanding the Challenge of Iran Conference – Panel 4 Date: April 30, 2008 Title: “From Incitement to Indictment? Prosecuting Mahmoud Ahmadinejad for Advocating Israel’s Destruction” Speaker: Dr. Gregory Gordon Affiliation: Assistant Professor of Law, University of North Dakota Speaker: Dr. David Menashri Affiliation: Director of The Center for Iranian Studies and Professor at the Department of Middle Eastern History, Tel Aviv University Speaker: Dr. Charles Asher Small Affiliation: Founder a...
May 21, 2016•1 hr 28 min
The Dr. James Sacks Conference:The Psychological Impact of the Threat of Contemporary Genocidal Antisemitism: From Denial and Paralysis to Understanding the Challenge – Part 5 Date: April 28, 2009 Round Table Discussion Speaker: Stevan Hobfoll Affiliation: The Judd & Marjorie Weinberg Presidential Professor & Chair, Department of Behavioral Sciences, Rush University Medical Center Speaker: Neil Kressel Affiliation: Visiting Associate Professor, YIISA; Professor, Psychology, William Pater...
May 21, 2016•25 min
Lecture: Antisemitic Hate Speech: Incitement to Violence in the Absence of a Marketplace of Ideas Speaker: Professor Alan Dershowitz, Harvard University Date: October 11, 2007
May 18, 2016•5 min
Title: "The Contemporary Context Of Antisemitism" Date: March 22, 2015 Speakers and Affiliations: Dr. Alan Dershowitz, Department of Law, Harvard University; Dr. Charles Small, Founder and Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Description: Professor Alan Dershowitz and Dr. Charles Small speak about the need for rigorous, academic, and replicable research on antisemitism. Professor Dershowitz expands on the fascistic and Islamic antisemitism throughout Europe...
May 18, 2016•30 min
January 25, 2007 Professor Antony Polonsky Albert Abramson Chair of Holocaust Studies, Brandeis University, and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum – “Poles, Jews, and the Problems of Divided Memory” Professor Jan T. Gross Professor of War and Society, Princeton University – “Polish Anti-semitism after Auschwitz”
May 18, 2016•1 hr 33 min
Title: “American Antisemitism: Grounds for Optimism or Pessimism?” Date: April 21, 2015 Speaker: Dr. Arnie Dashefsky Affiliation: Professor Emeritus of Sociology, University of Connecticut; Director, Center for Judaic Studies and Contemporary Jewish Life, University of Connecticut Location: Harvard University Convener: Professor Chuck Freilich, Senior Fellow at Harvard Kennedy School Description: Dr. Arnie Dashefsky traces Jewish history and the emergence of antisemitism and notes that the first...
May 18, 2016•1 hr 30 min
Title: "The Internal Palestinian Conflicts" Date: February 22, 2016 Speaker: Mr. Bassem Eid Affiliation: Founder, Palestinian Human Rights Monitoring Group (PHRMG) Location: Harvard Law School Description: Dr. Bassem Eid discusses the challenges within the Palestinian community. He brings a unique perspective from his residence in the territories. In a fascinating seminar he highlights the internal weaknesses that are damaging his people's prospects for making peace with Israel, and establishing...
May 18, 2016•56 min
Date: Thursday, April 3, 2014 Speaker: Professor Doron Ben-Atar, Professor of History, Fordham University Location: Fordham University
May 18, 2016•32 min
March 31 “Europe’s Economic War on Israel: The Role of Antisemitism in BDS and Product Labels” Benjamin Weinthal, European Affairs Correspondent for The Jerusalem Post and Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD)
May 18, 2016•1 hr 45 min
Tuesday, April 28, 2015, 5:30PM “Is Europe Safe for Jews? The Role of ISIS, al-Qaeda, Hezbollah/Iran in Imposing Lethal Antisemitism on Jews in Europe” Benjamin Weinthal European Affairs Correspondent for The Jerusalem Post Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies
May 18, 2016•1 hr 57 min
Title: Dr. Charles Asher Small speaks at the International Institute for Counter Terrorism (ICT) Date: September 9, 2015 Speaker: Dr. Charles Asher Small Affiliation: Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Location: International Institute for Counter Terrorism (ICT) 15th International Conference: World Summit on Counter-Terrorism, Interdisciplinary Center of Herzliya Description: Dr. Charles Asher Small speaks about processes of antisem...
May 18, 2016•24 min
Title: "After Genocide, What Is The Role Of Researchers?" Date: Apr 5, 2014 Speaker: Dr. Charles Asher Small (Dr. Small appears at frame 21:09) Affiliation: Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Location: Kigali International Forum on Genocide Description: Commemorating the Rwandan genocide, Dr. Charles Asher Small begins by quoting Primo Levi, who wrote: “We cannot understand fascism, but we can and we must understand where it came fro...
May 18, 2016•1 hr 56 min
Title: “Crisis Rising: Antisemitism” Date: October 7, 2014 Speaker: Dr. Charles Asher Small Affiliation: Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Speaker: Ambassador Ira Forman Affiliation: Special U.S. Envoy, Office to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism Speaker: Hava Holzhauer Affiliation: Florida Regional Director, Anti-Defamation League (ADL) Location: JCC, Florida
May 18, 2016•1 hr 53 min
McGill University Jewish Studies Department: Flegg Lecture 2015 Professor Christine Hayes - "What is Divine about Divine Law"
May 18, 2016•1 hr 54 min
Title: “Never Again: Israel, the US and the Iranian Nuclear Program” Date: April 23, 2015 Speaker: Dr. Chuck Freilich Affiliation: Senior Fellow, Harvard Kennedy School Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Location: ISGAP Center Description: Professor Chuck Freilich speaks about the existential threat posed by the Iranian regime, not only to the State of Israel, but to the United States and to the glo...
May 18, 2016•1 hr 23 min
Title: “Philoumenos of Jacob’s Well: The Birth of a Contemporary Ritual Murder Myth” Date: April 22, 2015 Speaker: Dr. David Gurevich Affiliation: Founder of Ambassadors Online, Interdisciplinary Center for the Study of Antisemitism and Racism, University of Haifa. The presentation is based on a paper prepared in conjunction with Mrs. Yisca Harani, Independent Scholar, Tel-Aviv Location: ISGAP Center Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Gl...
May 18, 2016•1 hr 14 min
A collection of speeches and seminar on important topics in Antisemitism, in podcast form.
May 18, 2016•52 min
Title: "Iran, the United States, and the Nuclear Challenge: A View from Israel" Date: February 24, 2015 Speaker: Dr. David Menashri Affiliation: President, College of Law and Business, Ramat Gan Location: ISGAP Center Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Description: Dr. David Menashri speaks about the dire threat posed by the Iranian regime and Iran acquiring nuclear weapons. Menashri highlights that...
May 18, 2016•47 min
Title: The War of 1948: New Perspectives Date: March 14, 2016 Speaker: Dr. Benny Morris Affiliation: Professor of History, Middle East Studies, Ben-Gurion University Location: ISGAP Center, New York Description: Dr. Benny Morris explains the aims of the 1948 war from both the Jewish and Arab perspectives. He argues that documentation indicates that the Arab aims – traditionally seen as “throwing the Jews into the sea” – were, in fact, more complex. Conversely, he states, that the Jewish people s...
May 18, 2016•36 min
Title: “The Current State of Antisemitism in Chile” Date: March 31, 2015 Speaker: Dr. Charles Asher Small Affiliation: Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Location: ISGAP Center Description: Upon returning from Santiago Chile, where ISGAP opened a program in conjunction with the University of Chile, Dr. Charles Asher Small speaks about the state of antisemitism in the South American country. Dr. Small recounts how the 2014 Gaza War in...
May 18, 2016•43 min
Title: “Muslim Antisemitism in France and Western Europe” Date: March 31, 2015 Speaker: Dr. Gunther Jikeli Affiliation: MMZ, GSRL, Senior Research Fellow, ISGAP, Paris Location: ISGAP Center Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Description: Dr. Gunther Jikeli asserts that with recent attacks against Jewish targets, predominantly in Europe, antisemtism continues to be a growing threat and concern among...
May 18, 2016•31 min
Title: "The Promotion of Nonviolence as Antisemitism: Psychological Warfare Against The Jewish State" Date: February 26, 2015 Speaker: Dr. Irwin Mansdorf Affiliation: Fellow and Director, Israel-Arab Studies Program, Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs Location: ISGAP Center Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Description: Dr. Irwin Mansdorf speaks about psychological warfare against the Jewish state...
May 18, 2016•53 min
Title: "The Hegemonic Presence of the Left in Latin America: The Political , Social and Cultural Implications of Anti-Israel Bias" Date: February 10, 2015 Speaker: Dr. Luis Fleischman Affiliation: Senior Advisor, Menges Hemispheric Project; Florida Atlantic University Honors College Location: Harvard University Description: Dr. Luis Fleischman discusses the attitudes toward Israel in Latin America within various aspects of society. He notes that Latin America, has been dominated by the Left sinc...
May 18, 2016•1 hr 12 min
Title: "Antisemitism in Modern Islamic and Arab Discourse" Date: January 26, 2015 Speaker: Dr. Mordechai Kedar Affiliation: Senior Lecturer, Department of Arabic and Center for the Study of the Middle East, Bar-Ilan University Location: McGill University Description: Dr. Mordechai Kedar discusses when, why, and where the hatred for Jews began in the Islamic era.
May 18, 2016•16 min
Title: "Memory, the Jewish Intellectual, and Cartesian Cogito in Jean Amery's at the Mind's Limits" Date: November 9, 2015 Speaker: Dr. Vivaldi Jean-Marie Affiliation: Associate Professor of Philosophy, CUNY; Adjunct Associate of Philosophy and African-American Studies, Columbia University Location: Harvard University Description: Dr. Vivaldi Jean-Marie argues that for Jean Amery, Auschwitz rids the intellect of its Western ideals, and reduces it to a playful logical framework, and is therefore ...
May 18, 2016•55 min