The Rise of Populism and Nationalism
The Atlantic’s Graeme Wood—author of “His Kampf,” an article in The Atlantic’s June issue about Richard Spencer, leader of the alt-right movement, who happens to be Graeme’s high school classmate— White House Correspondent Rosie Gray, and Editor in Chief Jeffrey Goldberg discuss the future of the movement in the era of Trump and what it means for our country, our allies, and our democracy going forward.
The Hardest Conversation
Session 1: Jews with a Homeland or Wandering Jews? The History of the Jewish Connection to Israel
Israel—the place, the idea—has played a significant role in Jewish history. We yearned for a return to our home—but when? And at what cost? Are we a people who privilege power and strength, and deal in the particulars of a plot of land? Or do we emphasize compassion and the Other, and tend toward the universal? Are these two ideals mutually exclusive when it comes to Israel?
- Date:
- Jun 19, 2017 • 7:00 pm ET
- Admission:
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Session 1: SOLD OUT
6 class package: SOLD OUT
- Category:
- 20s & 30s Programming