Badass Jews - Episode #23 - Alan Dershowitz

Hosted by Aaron Berg and Jordan Rosengarten Badass Jews dives into the untold stories of Jews who don’t fit the stereotype. Alan Dershowitz, one of the most famous defense attorneys in American history. He taught at Harvard Law for 50 years, became their youngest full professor at 28, and has defended everyone from Claus von Bülow to O.J. Simpson to Donald Trump. He's written more than 50 books, including Chutzpah and The Case for Israel, and he's spent most of his career arguing that the most unpopular defendant still gets a lawyer. 0:00 Intro 1:00 Badass fights 2:29 Why Israel has the right to exist 4:28 Debate with Dave Smith 8:13 Growing up and education 11:49 College antisemitism 14:03 Tucker 15:00 Leaving the Democratic Party 18:00 Playing devil's advocate 21:36 OJ Simpson 23:00 Most interesting client 23:59 Why Jews become lawyers 25:17 Books 26:58 Last question Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices