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Father Patrick Desbois and Dr. Andrej Umansky for Babbel: “Ukrainian investigators and prosecutors are investigating hundreds of cases of sexualized violence against Russians. They are using the practice of international tribunals — and hereʼs what it looks like”
One of the methods of war that the Russian army uses against Ukrainians is sexualized violence. Sexualized violence is a way to intimidate and subjugate or even a tool of.…
June 2, 2025
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Dr. Andrej Umansky joins the Editorial Board of the Eastern European Holocaust Studies: Interdisciplinary Journal of the BYHMC
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May 29, 2025
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Shooting Outside the Capital Jewish Museum
We are all shaken and horrified at the antisemitic terrorist attack that took place outside the Capital Jewish Museum on the evening of May 21st. We mourn with and offer our…
May 22, 2025
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C-SPAN covers CJC event “Antisemitism in the Trump Era”
Former U.S. Special Envoy Ira Forman participated in a discussion on the rise in antisemitism in the U.S. with Georgetown University’s Center for Jewish Civilization (CJC).…
May 6, 2025
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Professor Diana Dumitru for WW2TV: “The Macici Group – The First War Crime Trials of Holocaust Perpetrators in Romania”
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May 2, 2025
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Father Patrick Desbois and Dr. Andrej Umansky in UNITED24 Media: “‘It’s a Protocol to Destroy Them’: War Crimes Investigator Father Desbois Details Russian Torture of Ukrainians”
French Catholic priest Father Desbois has spent decades uncovering Holocaust crimes across Eastern Europe. Now, he and his team are documenting Russian war crimes in Ukraine’s…
April 30, 2025
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Professor Jessica Roda awarded 2025-26 Georgetown Dialogues Initiative Faculty Fellowship
Available to full-time faculty from any discipline interested in developing or redesigning a course to integrate opportunities to deeply engage with and address any subject on…
April 29, 2025
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Professor Matthew Levitt for The Boston Globe: “Ending Iran’s Nuclear Weapons Program Is Not Enough”
Tehran cannot enjoy the economic benefits it seeks while under sanction, but some sanctions will necessarily remain in place as long as it continues sponsoring terrorism, leaving…
April 29, 2025
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Diana Dumitru for The State and the Holocaust: Encounters, Interactions, Social Dynamics Workshop @ Cornell University: “In the Wake of the State: Reactions, Reckonings, and Reframings”
This panel explores the long tail of state violence—through the war to reckoning, revenge, and.…
April 29, 2025
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Professor Zion Evrony for The Times of Israel: “Pope Francis and the Jewish People”
I was saddened to hear about the passing of Pope Francis and have expressed condolences to my Catholic.…
April 28, 2025