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Kenneth Stern on antisemitism, dissent and free speech

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In an exclusive interview with SBS Hebrew, Kenneth Stern the lead author of the IHRA working definition of antisemitism argues that the text was designed as a tool for research and comparison, not as a legal weapon. Stern also draws a distinction between antisemitism and Palestinian experience, urging a broader, more nuanced public conversation.


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In an exclusive interview with SBS Hebrew, Kenneth Stern the lead author of the IHRA working definition of antisemitism argues that the text was designed as a tool for research and comparison, not as a legal weapon. Stern also draws a distinction between antisemitism and Palestinian experience, urging a broader, more nuanced public conversation.



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