Eminent Holocaust Scholar to Bring Peers Together to Address ‚Serious Threat‘ of Rising Antisemitism (INTERVIEW) | Algemeiner.com

Eminent Holocaust Scholar to Bring Peers Together to Address ‚Serious Threat‘ of Rising Antisemitism (INTERVIEW) | Algemeiner.com

“Antisemitism has become a serious threat once again,” an eminent Holocaust scholar told The Algemeiner on Tuesday, saying he had thought that after the demise of the Nazis and knowledge of the destruction they wrought, serious public Jew-hatred was unlikely to surface again in the West in any major way. “I was wrong,” Alvin Rosenfeld, professor of English and Jewish studies at Indiana University, said, pointing to a conference he has organized for next week, aimed partly to respond t…