October 15, 2026 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm ET
Institute for Holocaust, Genocide, and Memory Studies
758 N Pleasant Street
Amherst, MA

Exceptional Hatred book talk with author James Loeffler

Few issues are as vexed today as antisemitism and free speech. Exceptional Hatred offers a revelatory new account of how we reached this point—and an argument for re-thinking how we reconcile free speech and equal rights in American law.

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With opening remarks from Wilmore Webley, Professor & Senior Vice Provost for Equity & Inclusion. Reception and book signing to follow the talk.