Recent incidents across the country have called attention to a longtime problem of anti-Semitism, including here in Maine. What is the historical context for anti-Semitism, and how is the current political and societal climate contributing to it? We'll hear how local Jewish communities react to anti-Semitism-- and what actions can help promote better understanding
Guests: Rabbi Erica Asch, Temple Beth El, Augusta
Ellie Miller, executive director, Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Abraham Peck, research professor of history, University of Southern Maine; lecturer at Bates College