Jewish journalist Masha Gessen on comparing Gaza to a Nazi ghetto
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Russian-American writer Masha Gessen received backlash in Germany and a scaled-back ceremony for a prominent award after they compared conditions in Gaza to those of Nazi-era Jewish ghettos in Eastern Europe in a recent piece. MSNBC's Mehdi Hasan speaks with Gessen, a staff writer at The New Yorker, about the controversy.Dec. 18, 2023
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