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Donna Rosenthal: Israelis and Palestinians in the After Arafat Era: Risks and Opportunities. The American Media: What are the key Arafat stories they're not covering? Micah D. Halpern: After Arafat: Who is in line for succession? And what do they stand for? Is there any chance for peace? What Palestinian Leaders Must do To Succeed: If Palestinian leaders hope to succeed they will have to reeducate their entire societies toward compromise--- that will not be easy after years of being told they would not settle for anything less than everything. Limits of Palestinian Leadership After Arafat: In reality, what can the Palestinian leadership do? If they become to liberal they will become collaborators with the US and Israel and potentially seal their fate. If they do nothing they'll be pressured internationally. Alex Grobman: Did Arafat's death improve prospects for peace in Middle East? A Roadmap for Understanding The Dangers That Lie Ahead. Arafat's death has prompted concerns over the future direction of his Palestine Liberation Organization and other Arab organizations in the West Bank and Gaza vying for power, but his demise has also brought expressions of hope that new, more enlightened leadership might revive hopes for peace between the Palestinians and Israel. What are the chances for peace? Did the goal of destroying the Jewish state die with Arafat die with him or will it live on with his successors? Alex Grobman: "How Dangerous Is This 'New Anti-Semitism' To Us Today?" There is a fear that this climate of hate is similar to that which existed prior to the Holocaust. Are there signs of impending doom'? Daniel Levitas: "Anti-Semitism and Domestic Terrorism; The Challenge to Pluralism and National Security in the Post 9/11 Era." Levitas discusses solutions for dealing with bigotry, as well as the threat posed by the domestic terrorists of the radical right. Professor Khaleel Mohammed: "Rise of Anti-Semitism in Islamic Circles" An examination of the current hate literature being distributed among Muslims and the madrasas to show the problem is exponentially worsening. Rabbi Bernhard Rosenberg, Ed.D: "The Holocaust Can Happen Again" An exploration of Anti-Semitism in the light of Post 9/11 and Mel Gibson's The Passion. Donna Rosenthal: "Rising Anti-Semitism or Rising Ignorance?" Why the American and international media mis-report Israel, which has more reporters per capita than any other country. David Weinberg: From Conversion to the Final Solution: The Development of Antisemitism in Europe: An Audio-Visual Presentation - The "Jewish Question" has existed in Europe for almost two thousand years, yet it is only in the twentieth century that antisemites sought to "solve" it through the implementation of a policy of genocide. This Power Point/slide presentation traces the development of anti-Jewish attitudes and policies from its early beginnings in Christian doctrine to the ideology of Nazi Germany.
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