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Hate Speech: Anti-Semitism and Anti-Zionism

July 5, 2022
Dr. Alberto Spektorowski—a professor of Political Theory and Comparative Politics at Tel Aviv University and Columbia University, visiting scholar sponsored by the Israel Institute, and visiting professor in the Bachelor’s Program in International Studies at the Faculty of Administration and Social Sciences of Universidad ORT Uruguaydelivered a lecture on antisemitism and anti-Zionism.

The event was organized by the Department of International Studies and the Department of Jewish Studies at Universidad ORT Uruguay.

The event took place on Monday, June 27, in a virtual format. In this lecture, Spektorowski drew a comparative analysis between anti-Semitism on the radical right in the last century and anti-Israel sentiment on the progressive left today.

Spektorowski is the author of the books *The Origins of Argentina's Revolution of the Right* (University of Notre Dame Press, 2003), *The Politics of Eugenics: Productionism, Population, and National Welfare* (Routledge, 2013), and *Nationalizing Islam* (forthcoming, State University of New York Press).

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