Challenging Antisemitism in Berlin
Jewish Currents Magazine, July-August 2007
In the post-9/11 world, progressive people are faced with deep challenges. Racist and anti-Semitic resentments are informing judgments about social groups and legitimizing discrimination, terrorism, war and hatred. In too many parts of the world, groups of victims seem to be in desperate confrontation with each other. In Berlin, Germany, I encountered a group working on some of these issues in ways that could provide insights for the left.