16th Annual Connie S. Birnbaum Memorial Lecture:

Israeli Public Opinion and the 2019 Elections | March 27, 2019

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Yom HaShoah 2019

Israeli Public Opinion and the 2019 Elections | March 27, 2019

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Anti-Semitic tropes and the conversations that follow

By Jeremy Burton | March 8, 2019

I imagine that by using the term “anti-Semitic tropes” in this lead, you will expect to read a piece about events swirling around Capitol Hill. But I’d like to take … Continue reading Anti-Semitic tropes and the conversations that follow »

Deeply Troubling Essay in The Boston Globe

By Jeremy Burton | March 4, 2019

I am deeply troubled and disappointed that The Boston Globe would publish the essay, “A shocking number of Jews have become willing collaborators in white supremacy.” This piece misappropriates Holocaust imagery in … Continue reading Deeply Troubling Essay in The Boston Globe »

Looking to the past, embracing a bold new future

By Jeremy Burton | March 1, 2019

On June 14, 1944, one week after D-Day, 16 Jewish organizations in Boston came together to establish the Jewish Community Council “for the purpose of acting in unity in matters … Continue reading Looking to the past, embracing a bold new future »