# James Loeffler

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Too Jewish - 8/16/26 - James Loeffler

James Loeffler, author of "Exceptional Hatred - Antisemitism and the Fight Over Free Speech in Modern America"

James Loeffler, Choices Carry Consequences Which are the Pride of Freedom

JamesLoeffleris Felix Posen Professor of Modern Jewish History at Johns Hopkins University, and Kogod Senior Research Fellow at the Shalom Hartman Institute of North America. He writes widely on modern Jewish history from antisemitism to Zionism, with a focus on the overlooked ties between the Jewi…

An Exceptional Hatred – Antisemitism, Free Speech, and the American Culture War

In this episode of the Explaining History Podcast, we are joined by James Loeffler, the Felix Posen Professor of Modern Jewish History at Johns Hopkins University, to discuss his new book, An Exceptional Hatred: Antisemitism and the Fight Over Free Speech in Modern America. The book traces a centu…

EP 1000 Antisemitism Re-emerges Just as America’s Democracy Withers

 In a moment of crisis for American democracy and liberalism, antisemitism has become a point of ideological obsession.  Now we’re questioning where free speech ends and hateful discrimination begins.  Is it possible that law can check antisemitic impulses which have generally been below the surfac…

Driving It Home with Patti Vasquez | September 3, 2026

On today's show– Erin Bosack, president of Chicago Area Peace Action (CAPA); on Sunday, September 6 CAPA presents "An Afternoon with Amy Goodman: Independent Media in a Time of Elections, War, and Rising Authoritarianism" at the University of Illinois Chicago– Mark Gevaart, producer-host of My Labo…

WCPT 820 Interview: Author James Loeffler

Patti Vasquez is joined by James Loeffler, the Felix Posen Professor of Modern Jewish History at Johns Hopkins University, and Kogod Senior Research Fellow at the Shalom Hartman Institute of North America. His book, "Exceptional Hatred: Antisemitism and the Fight over Free Speech in Modern America,…

James Loeffler — Exceptional Hatred: Antisemitism and the Fight over Free Speech in Modern America - with Franklin Foer

A leading historian’s revelatory exploration of antisemitism in the United States—from 1940s anti-Jewish riots until today—showing that it has long served as a frontline in our wars over freedom of speech and the nature of American liberalism Few issues are as vexed today as antisemitism and free s…

Exceptional Hatred: Free Speech, Fear, and the Fight Over Jewish Identity in America

In this week’s Scheer Intelligence, Robert Scheer sits down with historian James Loeffler to dismantle the increasingly convenient narrative that antisemitism is whatever politicians say it is. Loeffler’s new book, Exceptional Hatred, traces how America has repeatedly reinvented the meaning of “the…

Is Antisemitism an “Exceptional Hatred?”

In 1977, a man named Frank Collin announced that he planned to march his fellow neo-Nazis through Skokie, Illinois, a Chicago suburb where roughly one in ten residents had survived the death camps. Chicago had already blocked him from marching there, and his history of violence and property damage …

Law and Disorder September 28, 2026

Exceptional Hatred: Antisemitism And The Fight Over Free Speech In Modern America Today in America, "we proclaim our commitment to fighting hatred while applying it selectively. We champion free speech until confronted with speech we despise - and minimize the claims of those wounded by words." A…