Alan Singer
@alansinger.bsky.social
Historian of Great Britain, Europe, Jews and antisemitism, teacher, guitar player, baseball watcher.
It’s good to condemn authoritarianism. When is antifascism week? #antifascism #democracy
November 9, 2025 at 10:31 PM
It’s good to condemn authoritarianism. When is antifascism week? #antifascism #democracy
Skokie, IL of all places. #NeverAgain #Kristallnacht
CBP has been hitting Skokie, outside of Chicago, hard today. At 10:45 today, they jumped out of their vehicles and arrested a man on Lincoln Ave.
November 7, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Skokie, IL of all places. #NeverAgain #Kristallnacht
… and on this day, the name #Cuomo was never heard again in the Empire (State) and the ossified and monetized Democratic Party shuddered as it realized that for everyone, the future was 🌹.
November 5, 2025 at 7:43 AM
… and on this day, the name #Cuomo was never heard again in the Empire (State) and the ossified and monetized Democratic Party shuddered as it realized that for everyone, the future was 🌹.
People are going jail?
Accused of genocide, internationally shunned: What can Israel learn from Serbia?
Twenty-five Years Ago, in the Aftermath of a Bloody War, Serbia Faced a World That Condemned It for War Crimes. In Conversations With Haaretz, Serbian Experts Reflect on What It Takes for a Society to...
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November 3, 2025 at 7:43 AM
People are going jail?
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To anyone not into baseball I’m sorry but also get into baseball
November 1, 2025 at 3:00 AM
To anyone not into baseball I’m sorry but also get into baseball
If you are on EST and are still watching, you are creating the karma for a #BlueJays win. #WorldSeries
October 28, 2025 at 6:13 AM
If you are on EST and are still watching, you are creating the karma for a #BlueJays win. #WorldSeries
I still don’t know how they keep his devil’s horns so trim. Cudos to his coiffeur.
The former UK prime minister has welcomed Donald Trump’s 'bold and intelligent' peace plan, but there was disbelief among some members of Blair’s Labour party on.ft.com/3WgLMgE
September 30, 2025 at 6:29 AM
I still don’t know how they keep his devil’s horns so trim. Cudos to his coiffeur.
RIP Mr Redford.
Robert Redford playing a gentle incarnation of death, coming for a frightened old woman in The Twilight Zone episode "Nothing in the Dark" (1962). An extraordinary performance then, terribly bittersweet today
September 16, 2025 at 5:38 PM
RIP Mr Redford.
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Brian Kilmeade endorses euthanizing homeless people: "Involuntary lethal injection, or something. Just kill them."
September 13, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Brian Kilmeade endorses euthanizing homeless people: "Involuntary lethal injection, or something. Just kill them."
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The MSNBC commentator saying that most political violence has historically come from the left just once again showed how we suffer from failing to learn history. Lynching, pogroms, race riots, the political violence that ended Reconstruction, and against the Civil Rights Movement. Come on.
September 10, 2025 at 7:36 PM
The MSNBC commentator saying that most political violence has historically come from the left just once again showed how we suffer from failing to learn history. Lynching, pogroms, race riots, the political violence that ended Reconstruction, and against the Civil Rights Movement. Come on.
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I had a professor of Jewish Studies at UChicago who made the administration very angry because every year he made a proposal for the university to create an on-campus memorial to the worldwide victims of the UChicago economics department.
August 24, 2025 at 9:10 PM
I had a professor of Jewish Studies at UChicago who made the administration very angry because every year he made a proposal for the university to create an on-campus memorial to the worldwide victims of the UChicago economics department.
This young fella is on to something.
August 8, 2025 at 8:44 PM
This young fella is on to something.
Sometimes, the truth hurts. #Gaza
I've read a lot of articles in the past week or so from intellectually honest scholars that look like this one: forward.com/opinion/7598...
As an Israeli political scientist, I resisted thinking this war was a genocide. Here's what changed my mind
The incitement for genocide in the Israeli public sphere is undeniable. So why are so many of us liberal Jews so reluctant?
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August 3, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Sometimes, the truth hurts. #Gaza
Perfection. R.I.P.
July 27, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Perfection. R.I.P.
July 22, 2025 at 7:08 PM
I’m old enough to remember when they asked actual historians this question.
July 21, 2025 at 7:00 PM
I’m old enough to remember when they asked actual historians this question.
Bartov: I’m a Genocide Scholar. I Know It When I See It. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/15/o...
Opinion | I’m a Genocide Scholar. I Know It When I See It.
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July 15, 2025 at 6:13 AM
Bartov: I’m a Genocide Scholar. I Know It When I See It. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/15/o...
Apropos of a certain speech in Iowa. I recommend James Shapiro’s Shakespeare and the Jews.
July 4, 2025 at 4:50 AM
Apropos of a certain speech in Iowa. I recommend James Shapiro’s Shakespeare and the Jews.
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Congressman Derrick Van Orden of Wisconsin’s Third Congressional District has deleted this tweet.
July 3, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Congressman Derrick Van Orden of Wisconsin’s Third Congressional District has deleted this tweet.
Hey #DNC, it’s his policies. www.cnn.com/2025/06/25/p...
After a stunning NYC primary, Democrats try to embrace Zohran Mamdani’s energy if not always his ideas | CNN Politics
After a stunning NYC primary, Democrats try to embrace Zohran Mamdani’s energy if not always his ideas
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June 26, 2025 at 6:46 AM
Hey #DNC, it’s his policies. www.cnn.com/2025/06/25/p...
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June 23, 2025 at 10:20 PM
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“Bitter dispute” or cynical unprovoked attack? The #NewYorkTimes is at it again. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/20/u...
Harvard and Trump Restart Talks to Potentially End Bitter Dispute
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June 21, 2025 at 12:36 PM
“Bitter dispute” or cynical unprovoked attack? The #NewYorkTimes is at it again. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/20/u...
What kind of monsters would attack a hospital? www.nytimes.com/live/2025/06...
Live Updates: Israel Says Iranian Missile Strikes Major Hospital
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June 19, 2025 at 6:45 AM
What kind of monsters would attack a hospital? www.nytimes.com/live/2025/06...
June 14, 2025 at 7:53 PM