Authors / Barry Trachtenberg

Barry Trachtenberg is the Rubin Presidential Chair of Jewish History at Wake Forest University and author of The Holocaust & the Exile of Yiddish (2022) and The United States and the Nazi Holocaust: Race, Refuge, and Remembrance (2018). He is a member of the Academic Advisory Council of Jewish Voice for Peace.

Opinion

Why I Signed the Jerusalem Declaration on Antisemitism

Despite my worry that any definition of antisemitism reinforces beliefs in Jewish exceptionalism, the flawed and widely adopted IHRA definition needs outright replacement.

Barry Trachtenberg March 26, 2021