Back to Jewish History Sourcebook | Back to Medieval Sourcebook | Halsall History Web Sites Page | Jewish History Sourcebook: The Black Death and the Jews 1348-1349 CE In 1348 there appeared in Europe a devastating plague which is reported to have killed off ultimately twenty-five million people. By the fall of that year the rumor was current that these deaths were due to an international ...

Back to Jewish History Sourcebook | Back to Medieval Sourcebook | Halsall History Web Sites Page | Jewish History Sourcebook: Bernard Lazare: Antisemitism: Its History and Causes, 1894 Note: Bernard Lazare This public domain text, in a messy format, was made available at an anti-semitic website with the following note: This book overturns the ideological basis of both antisemitism and the Jewish ...

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Antisemitism in the World Today an up-to-date country-by-country report on antisemitism, racism and xenophobia ...

Single Page Judaism Reading List: Antisemitism and Christian Relations (Pt. X) Archive-name: judaism/reading-lists/antisemitism Soc-culture-jewish-archive-name: reading.antisemitism Posting-Frequency: Monthly Selected Sources for Additional Reading on Judaism Part X: Antisemitism and Christian Relations This message is intended to provide readers of soc.culture.jewish with a list of references ...

Emancipation Popular Anti-Semitism Political Anti-Semitism The Dreyfus Affair A Renewal of Jewish Life A common element in anti-Semitic cartoons: the Jew holding the world in his hands. (See Popular Anti-Semitism.) ...

Anti-Semitic Legends translated and/or edited by D. L. Ashliman 1999 These legends reflect an anti-Jewish sentiment long exhibited by European Christians. These tales, like their witchcraft analogs, illustrate a tragic and lengthy chapter in ecclesiastical history. Archives, like microscopes, often reveal root causes of sickness and evil. Our best hope of correcting the errors of the past lies ...

Return to The Holocaust--A Guide for Pennsylvania Teachers || Classical and Christian Anti-Semitism Synopsis The differences Jews had with their non-Jewish neighbors led to separate social and religious lives. Intolerance and suspicion of these differences led to fear and hatred. Classical anti-Semitism, Christian anti-Semitism and Modern anti-Semitism each have their own basis. In order for the ...

Anti-Semitism: ..... What Is It by Laureen Moe SUMMARY: The word anti-Semitism is inadequate. It is a misnomer. The word was coined in 1879 from the Greek words anti , meaning against and Semite , meaning a descendant of Shem. The word was first used by Wilhelm Marr a German agitator, who created it to explain the current anti-Jewish campaigns in Europe. Since the Arab peoples are also Semitic ...

Patterns of Anti-Jewish Violence in the Wake of the Earliest Ritual Murder Accusations Deborah Jo Miller, Cornell University Paper Delivered April 16, 1994 at the Fordham University Conference on Violence in the Middle Ages Alexander Solzhenitsyn in his 1972 Nobel Lecture said, Violence does not and cannot exist by itself; it is invariably intertwined with the LIE. I began this paper out of a ...

This article appeared in the SICSA Report: Newsletter of the Vidal Sassoon International Center for the Study of Antisemitism (Summer 1989) What's in a Hyphen by Shmuel Almog A seemingly minor point crops up from time to time but grows in importance the more you reflect upon it. Should one write 'anti-Semitism' with a hypen or 'antisemitism' as one word What is the importance of such a ...