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Dara Horn

geboren 1977 in New Jersey, USA, promovierte in Vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaften an der Harvard Universität, hat Jiddische Literatur und Israelische Geschichte am Sarah Lawrence College und in Harvard gelehrt und Vorlesungen an diversen Universitäten und Kulturinstitutionen in den USA und Kanada gehalten. Ihre sieben Bücher wurden mehrfach ausgezeichnet. Ihre Essays erscheinen u. a. in der New York Times, dem Wall Street Journal und der Washington Post. Außerdem bringt sie den Geschichtspodcast „Adventures with Dead Jews“ heraus und hat das Tell Institute gegründet, das sich der Aufklärung der breiten amerikanischen Öffentlichkeit über das Judentum widmet. Dara Horn lebt mit ihrem Mann und vier Kindern in New Jersey.

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The Final Solution to the Jewish Question

From three-time National Jewish Book Award winner Dara Horn, a masterful new work of nonfiction that boldly confronts and dismantles the myths and lies that have spread antisemitism from ancient times until today—and then offers an audacious but achievable vision for the future.After publishing the “extremely engaging” (The Washington Post) and award-winning essay collection People Love Dead Jews about the insidious nature of contemporary antisemitism, Dara Horn heard from thousands of people, online and in person, demanding solutions. Then, in the aftermath of the October 7, 2023, massacre in Israel and the subsequent attacks on Jewish communities worldwide, the calls started coming not just from average readers but from university presidents and the United States government. From her front-row seat to this nightmare—including serving on Harvard’s Antisemitism Advisory Group, meeting with the White House and Congress, and speaking with communities of all backgrounds across North America—she was surprised to discover that there was far more ignorance than malice, and saw an opportunity for change.Combining deep historical research, investigative reporting, and storytelling bravado, The Final Solution to the Jewish Question is both diagnosis and prescription. She explores and exposes the failures of Holocaust education, the long history of the antizionist movement, the compromises of the American Jewish “Golden Age,” and the organized plot to poison artificial intelligence with anti-Jewish propaganda, and weaves it all into an erudite, audacious, and convincing series of arguments that invites readers of every background and inclination to become curious about their blind spots and to absorb new and uncomfortable truths. From there, she proposes a dramatic solution rooted in a new understanding of freedom and responsibility, and clears a path toward a shared future.The Final Solution to the Jewish Question is a worldview-shifting book by one of our mos

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