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Having a blog addressing antisemitism is important for raising awareness and combating prejudice. It serves as an educational platform, dispelling misconceptions and promoting understanding. Providing links to resources about antisemitism helps readers gain a comprehensive understanding of this issue and encourages them to take informed action against discrimination and hatred.

International Psychoanalytic Study Group on Antisemitism

On this Yom HaShoah, we remember the millions of lives lost during the genocide of the Jewish people.

Saturday, October 25 2025

Psychoanalytic Perspectives on “Old” and “New” Antisemitism

By Shmuel Erlich

Undertaking the deconstruction of a phenomenon as vast and age-old as antisemitism in the short time span of a panel may properly count as a sequel to the “Mission Impossible” series. But the significance and value of discus…

The Uncanny in the Normalization of Antisemitism

By Rosine Jozef Perelberg

This paper aims to explore whether psychoanalysis has a contribution to offer to an understanding of the current explosion of antisemitism, which has an extremely long history and is still at play in the present. Throug…

Rosine Jozef Perelberg: The Banalization of Antisemitism

As part of the series in summer semester 2024 “das ganze Grauen – Psychoanalytische Aufklärung nach dem 7. Oktober” of the student initiative krIPU at the International Psychoanalytic University Berlin, Rosine Jozef Perelberg gave a lecture on “The Banalization of An…

PCCA Conference Series OTHERING and Hatred of DIVERSITY

Antisemitism is one of the oldest and most persistent forms of collective hatred. It mutates across time and place, taking on new language and symbols — yet remaining rooted in enduring projections of fear, envy, and blame.

Panel on antisemitism at the 54th IPA Congress in Lisbon

Centro Cultural de Belem

Deconstructing Antisemitism:
Some Theoretical Anchors in Chaotic Times

Speakers: Mariano Horenstein, Rosine Perelberg and Shmuel Erlich. Chair: Harvey Schwartz
Thursday 31/7…

Offener Brief

This document that expresses concern about the rise of antisemitism in German has been signed by over 300 academics. The English text follows the German.

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Israel Is Falling Into an Abyss

As the morning of Oct. 7 recedes into the distance, its horrors only seem to be growing. Again and again, we Israelis tell ourselves what has become part of the formative story of our identity and our destiny. How for several hours Hamas terrorists invaded the homes of …

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Arabs and Jews: The Holocaust and its Aftermath

Sabrina Soffer is former Commissioner of the Task Force to Combat Antisemitism at the George Washington University and author of My Mother’s Mirror: A Generational Journey of Resilience and Self-Discovery. She argues that ‘the lasting effects of Nazi ideology on Ara…

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This Muslim Israeli Woman Is the Future of the Middle East

Lucy Aharish is one of the most prominent television broadcasters in Israel—and the very first Arab Muslim news presenter on mainstream Hebrew-language Israeli television. Born and raised in a small Jewish town in Israel’s Negev desert, as one of the only Arab Musli…

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The Return Of Anti-semitism As Usual

Anti-Semitism always existed. Depending on the times, it has the freest way and the necessary legitimacy to demonstrate without shame. But these days there is also a less strident anti Semitism: the one that is based on the impossibility of repudiating the terrorist act…

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Dissenting Opinion of Judge Sebutinde

An important document, with the full judgement by judge Sebutinde, a judge on the International Court of Justice on the case brought by South Africa against Israel. She joined Judge Barak in her dissent.

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Aharon Barak’s Dissent

Aharon Barak (Hebrew: אהרן ברק; born 16 September 1936) is an Israeli lawyer and jurist who served as President of the Supreme Court of Israel from 1995 to 2006. Prior to this, Barak served as a Justice of the Supreme Court of Israel from 1978 to 1995, and before…

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UNRWA’s Terrorgram

Notwithstanding the repeated denials by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) and its insistence that it has zero tolerance for hatred and antisemitism, UN Watch continues to find abhorrent antisemitism and support for jihadi terrorism by UNRWA staff on soc…

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Bari Weiss: Why Are Feminists Silent on Rape and Murder?

When Michelle Obama, Oprah, Malala Yousafzai, Angelina Jolie, Kim Kardashian – and the rest of the civilized world – saw the kidnapping of 276 schoolgirls in Nigeria by Boko Haram in April 2014, within days they took to Twitter and demanded “Bring Back Our Girls.�…

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