Author Talk with James Loeffler: Exceptional Hatred

Name: Author Talk with James Loeffler: Exceptional Hatred
Start: 2026-12-16T18:30:00-05:00
End: 2026-12-16T20:00:00-05:00
Location: Capital Jewish Museum

Wed, Dec 16 · 6:30 PM Capital Jewish Museum · Penn Quarter

Historian James Loeffler discusses his book Exceptional Hatred: Antisemitism and the Fight over Free Speech in Modern America, followed by conversation with journalist Emily Tamkin; ASL-interpreted.

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