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Traces the policy of the state toward the Jews, and the ideological and political bases of antisemitism, from the Russian Revolution to the present. Opposition to antisemitism and a certain latitude for Jewish culture gave way in the 1930s to suppression and the purging of Jewish officials. In the late 1940s-early 50s, persecution peaked with the "Doctors' Plot" and the murder of Jewish leaders. For ...

Discusses covert and overt expressions of antisemitism in present-day Germany, giving many recent examples. Traces the history of German antisemitism: religious, racist, political. Evaluates polls, showing that ca. 20% of Germans are antisemitic to a greater or lesser degree, but points to a decrease among younger people. Distinguishes between legitimate criticism of Israel and anti-Zionism as a cover ...

Examines Warburg's scholarly work in relation to his lifelong concern with antisemitism. As a student in Germany in the 1880s he was aware of the antisemitism around him; as a Jew he could not hope to become a reserve officer (the key to advancement) or a university professor. He considered making it his life mission to "solve the Jewish question". The problem worsened during and after World War I. ...

Discusses the new antisemitism which has become widespread in Europe since 2000, consisting of antisemitic attacks committed mostly by male adults of Arab or Turkish background, in France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and England. In Germany, it is still mostly radical right-wingers who perpetrate antisemitic acts. Argues that conventional semantic structures of antisemitism were adapted and updated in ...

A study of the development of antisemitic violence during the Weimar Republic, especially in Bavaria. States that between 1918-33 antisemitism was very common in the form of discrimination and disdain toward Jews. Discusses social distance from Jews, their exclusion from schools, universities, and professions, the campaign against Ostjuden in 1920, Jews held as hostages during Hitler's "putsch" in ...

Contends that nationalism is based on self-definition of the in-group or nation in contrast to other nations; antisemitic nationalism is based on contrast between one's own and other "normal" nations to a "non-nation", the Jews. Delineates 18 rules describing the nature of these contrasts and analyzes the semantic and logical structure of six antisemitic texts: Treitschke's "Unsere Aussichten" as an ...

Includes bibliographical references and index. 618 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

A collection of interviews conducted by Gerstenfeld with Jewish historians and public figures. In a lengthy essay preceding the interviews (pp. 10-90), "From the Aftermath of the Holocaust to Today's Antisemitism" [an abridged version appeared in "Jewish Political Studies Review" 14 (2002)], notes a number of issues relevant to assessing European postwar antisemitism: barriers placed in the way of ...

Catalog appearing on the occasion of an exhibition held Apr. 27-July 31, 1995. 443 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm

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2. Aufl. 111 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-192). 194 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm