Is Free Speech on Israel Under Attack? Kenneth Stern, Drafter of the IHRA Definition of Antisemitism

23/01/2023 1h 2min Temporada 8 Episodio 2
Is Free Speech on Israel Under Attack? Kenneth Stern, Drafter of the IHRA Definition of Antisemitism

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Mark Seddon speaks with Kenneth Stern: Is Free Speech on Israel Under Attack?
Kenneth Stern is the director of the Bard Center for the Study of Hate. He is an award-winning author and attorney, and was most recently executive director of the Justus & Karin Rosenberg Foundation. Before that he was director of the division on antisemitism and extremism at the American Jewish Committee, where he worked for 25 years.
Mr. Stern was the lead drafter of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's “working definition” of antisemitism. In December 2019, Stern published a piece in the Guardian: "I drafted the definition of antisemitism. Rightwing Jews are weaponizing it" https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/dec/13/antisemitism-executive-order-trump-chilling-effect

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