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Interview with Author and Activist Alice Rothchild 2

Part 2: On Writing, censorship, and combatting false accusations of ‘antisemitism’

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Alice Rothchild is a retired obstetrician/gynecologist, author, filmmaker, and activist for justice in Palestine. Part 1 of my interview with her covers the absence of Palestine in children’s literature, and her journey from a “typical” liberal Jewish American to a Palestine solidarity activist, and enters the mine-laden territory of Zionism and antisemitism. This article continues the conversation on topics of vital interest to Palestine activists today.

Interview with Author and Activist Alice Rothchild

If you are in the Greater Washington, DC area this week, you are invited to meet Dr. Rothchild at any of the events listed after the interview. A bibliography follows.

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The Interview, Part 2

Reviewing briefly,

RH: Why is it important to define ‘antisemitism’ accurately?

AR: This is a territory that we really need to be very thoughtful about, and then we need to work against…