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  From Our Database  
 
Arson Attack on Greek Mosque... more
Report Warns against Rising Xenophobia and Racism in Europe... more
Scottish Council Expands Cultural Boycott of Israel... more
Article Explains Hungarian Jobbik’s Popularity... more
Former Hamas Minister Delivers Antisemitic Harangue... more
Belgian Survey Finds Direct Link between Muslims and Antisemitic Views... more
Study Points to Increasing Influence of Antisemitic Positions within Germany’s Die Linke... more
Argentina’s DAIA Wins Injunction against Google... more
Czech Blogger Sentenced... more
 

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  Research Studies & Debates  
 


Disclaimer: While the Institute publicizes links to relevant books, articles, reports and conferences, it cannot assure freedom of access to those pages.
It should also be noted that the views and opinions expressed in those pages are strictly those of the authors.

New on Our Website:
Topical Brief: Antisemitism in Greece: The Trial of Konstantinos Plevris, by Michal Navoth
Books:
Catherine D. Chatterley, Disenchantment - George Steiner and the Meaning of Western Civilization after Auschwitz (Syracuse, 2011)
Olga Kucherenko, Little Soldiers - How Soviet Children Went to War, 1941-1945 (Oxford, 2011)
Articles:
Shirli Gilbert, Jews and the Racial State: Legacies of the Holocaust in Apartheid South Africa 1945-1960, Jewish Social Studies 16, no 3 (Spring-Summer 2010)
Martin Shaw, From Comparative to International Genocide Studies – the International Production of Genocide in 20th Century Europe, European Journal of International Relations (May 2011)
Book Reviews:
Stephen Howe, on The Arabs and the Holocaust: The Arab-Israeli War of Narratives , by Gilbert Achcar (New York, 2010)
Nancy Hartevelt Kobrin, on Muslim Attitudes to Jews and Israel: The Ambivalences of Rejection, Antagonism, Tolerance and Cooperation, edited by Moshe Ma’oz (Eastbourne, 2010)
Martin M. Kley, on An American in Hitler's Berlin: Abraham Plotkin's Diary, 1932-33, edited by Catherine Collomp and Bruno Groppo (Urbana, 2009)
Georg Kreis, on The Radical Right in Switzerland - Continuity and Change, 1945-2000, by Damir Skenderovic (Oxford, 2009)
Opinion Pieces:
Alex Joffe Anti-Semitism 101, Jewish Ideas Daily, May 6, 2011
Reports:
Hateful – Monitoring Racism, Discrimination and Hate Crime in Polish and Ukrainian Football 2009-2011 , European Monitoring Centre, 2011
The Phantom of Manezhnaya Square - Radical Nationalism and Efforts to Counteract It in 2010, SOVA Center, May 2011
Journal:
Russian Analytical Digest No.93: Russian Nationalism, Xenophobia, Immigration and Ethnic Conflict, March 2011
  Conferences  
 
International Summer Research Workshops for Scholars
Washington, June-August 2011
1941: German War of Extermination in Ukraine and its Acteurs
Kiev, June, 20-25, 2011
MSU-CIC Mid-Career Faculty Workshop on Race and Ethnicity: Making the Periphery Central
Michigan State University, June, 20-24, 2011
Transforming Troubling Tellings: The History of the Deicide Charge and the Holocaust
Washington, June 27–July 1, 2011
Persecution Through Prosecution: Alfred Dreyfus, Leo Frank and The Infernal Machine
Paris, July 5-7, 2011
Introduction to Holocaust Studies through the Records of the International Tracing Service Collection at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Washington, August 1-9, 2011
Research Network 31 on Ethnic Relations, Racism and Antisemitism
Geneva, September 7-10, 2011
Anti-Semitic Legislation in Slovakia and in Europe
Bratislava, September 8-9, 2011
Nazi Camps in the Occupied Soviet Territories
Paris, September 19–20, 2011
Der Nationalsozialismus und die Shoah in der deutschsprachigen Gegenwartsliteratur
Lueneburg, November 3-5, 2011
Women and Holocaust in Central Europe: New Perspectives and Challenges
Warsaw, November 17-19, 2011
Beyond Camps and Forced Labour - Current International Research on Survivors of Nazi Persecution
London, January 4-6, 2012
Nation States between Memories of World War II and Contemporary European Politics
Nottingham, June, 27-29, 2012
The Trial of Adolf Eichmann - Retrospect and Prospect
Toronto, September 9-11, 2012
 

  Institute News & Events  
 
On June 5, 2011, Prof. Jonathan Judaken from the University of Memphis lectured on "Blindness and Insight: The Conceptual Jew in Arendt and Adorno's Post-Holocaust Reflections on the Antisemitic Question." A week later, he held a workshop with the staff of the Institute and the Kantor Center on "The New Antisemitism."
The last lecture in the Marianne and Ernst Pieper Annual Research Seminar Series on Racism and Genocide, 2010/2011, was delivered by Dr. Katalin Katz, on "Strangers in Their Homeland: The Hungarian Roma and Two-Faced Morality in Education toward Tolerance Discourse."
As part of her MA studies, Yana Blachman, assistant to Dr. Esther Webman, was selected for participation in the Konstanz–Tel Aviv exchange program for the winter 2012 semester.
 

  Call for Papers  
 
Yalkut Moreshet, Journal for the Study of the Holocaust and Antisemitism is a joint publication of the Stephen Roth Institute for the Study of Contemporary Antisemitism and Racism, Tel Aviv University, and Moreshet - Mordechai Anielevich Memorial. The journal deals with past and present aspects of antisemitism, the Holocaust and related matters. Four issues are published yearly - two in Hebrew and two in English - providing a reputable forum for well-known as well as young scholars worldwide.

Scholars are invited to share the findings of their research on relevant issues in different periods and areas. All papers accepted for publication in Moreshet are refereed by experts in the field. The article should average 8,000-10,000 words. Manuscripts for IBM-compatible computers should be e-mailed as an attached Word file to one of the following:
arielh@galon.org.il (for the attention of Dr. Ariel Hurwitz, Moreshet)

 







 
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