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Emet: Truth

3 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 5 years ago -

Podcast by Howard Lovy

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Memoir Excerpt: My Private Protocols of the Elders of Zion

May 24, 2019 13:23 - 7 minutes - 9.68 MB

This track is from my memoir-in-progress about my grandfather's life in pre-Holocaust Hungary and my own personal journey through Judaism. In this scene, I'm learning an important lesson in college about perception and reality when it comes to Muslim-Jewish relations. For links to more excerpts, please visit my website. http://howardlovy.com/category/memoir/

Why Anti-Semitism and Why Now? An Interview with Deborah Lipstadt, Emet: Episode 2

April 23, 2019 13:02 - 29 minutes - 40.7 MB

Holocaust scholar Deborah Lipstadt, in her new book, Antisemitism: Here and Now, turns to the causes and forms of anti-Jewish hatred: the most-ancient of conspiracy theories. I interviewed Lipstadt for an article in Publishers Weekly, but much was left on the cutting-room floor. Lipstadt kindly allowed me to run our entire interview in my podcast. I begin with my own first anti-Semitic experience from my early childhood in Georgia. Then Lipstadt and I discuss a range of topics, from the Wome...

Jews Left Out: What Happens When Your Cause Turns Against You? Emet - Truth

April 23, 2019 12:29 - 45 minutes - 39.8 MB

For more of my podcasts and Jewish-themed writing, please visit http://howardlovy.com/ Today you're going to meet two people, two Jewish idealists who thought they were fighting alongside people who believed as they did, who believed in social justice. But found, instead, that their status as Jews placed them apart from their peers. Jews are used to Nazis. But when Jewish activists face hatred from the left, it stings harder because these are people who are supposed to have their back. And t...

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Deborah Lipstadt
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