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Eunice G. Pollack

Eunice G. Pollack

Eunice G. Pollack, Ph.D., is the author of Black Antisemitism in America: Past and Present and Racializing Antisemitism: Black Militants, Jews and Israel, 1950‒Present.

The protesters on Columbia’s campus chanting, “Say it loud, say it clear, we don’t want no Zionists here,” were likely star students in his classes.
If she had widened her view, she would have recognized that at the time of the Third Reich, not only the Nazis but the Society of Jesus identified Jews as a despised, inferior race—not a “white group of people.”
Malcolm X was determined to sunder blacks’ alliance with Jews, whom he characterized as “hypocrites” and “Pharisees,” and to forge instead a strong bond between blacks and Arabs.
Like the 1930s and ’40s, fueled by the Nazis’ ascent to power and inspired by the anti-Semitic radio priest Father Charles Coughlin, marauding gangs routinely and openly assaulted Jews in New York, Boston and Philadelphia.
Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan does not just make anti-Semitic comments. He is obsessed with delegitimizing Judaism.