Political Rewind: As antisemitism goes mainstream, a look at the Jewish history of Georgia

Published: Jan. 27, 2023, 4:25 p.m.

Friday on Political Rewind: On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, we remember the 6 million Jews killed by the Nazi Party. But disturbingly, antisemitism is once again being mainstreamed in our politics.\xa0Our special panel explores Georgia's Jewish history, marked with both hope and violence.\n\nThe panel\nAllison Padilla-Goodman, @apadillagoodman, VP, Southern Division, Anti-Defamation League\nState Rep. Esther Panitch (D), @epanitch, District 51\nGreg Bluestein,\xa0@bluestein, political reporter, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution\nSandra Berman, William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum\n\nTimestamps\n0:00 - Gov. Brian Kemp mobilizes 1,000 National Guard members in anticipation of protests.\n3:00 - Introduction\n8:00 - Antisemitism is on the rise in the U.S..\n18:00 - Looking at Georgia's Jewish history.\n36:00 - Positive stories of Jewish involvement in communities.\n\nPlease be sure to download our newsletter: www.gpb.org/newsletters. And subscribe, follow and rate this show wherever podcasts are found.