Antisemitism In The Contemporary World

Antisemitism In The Contemporary World

by Michael Curtis
Antisemitism In The Contemporary World

Antisemitism In The Contemporary World

by Michael Curtis

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Overview

Original essays by various scholars on the questions of whether there are new forms of antisemitism, whether there has been a resurgence of antisemitism in the current age, and whether critical attitudes towards Zionism or opposition to the State of Israel and its policies have given new impetus to antisemitism. The contributors also examine the complex relationship between the State of Israel and the Jewish community worldwide

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780429717888
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 11/18/2021
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 346
File size: 2 MB

About the Author

Michael Curtis is a professor of political science at Rutgers University and was the 1984 Lady Davis Visiting Professor at The Hebrew University in Jerusalem. He organized the conference "Antisemitism in the Contemporary World," held at Rutgers, November 1983, from which this book grew.

Table of Contents

1 Introduction: Antisemitism-The Baffling Obsession, Part One Philosophy and Ideology 2 Philosophical Reflections on Antisemitism, 3 Marxism Versus the Jews, 4 The "Jewish Question": Left-wing Anti-Zionism in Western Societies, Part Two Religion and Politics 5 Radical Islam and the Arab-Israeli Conflict, 6 Antisemitism in the Contemporary Arab World, 7 Arab Antisemitism in Peacetime: The Egyptian Case, 8 , Past Trials and Present Tribulations: A Muslim Fundamentalist Speaks on the Jews, 9 New Testament Antisemitism: Fact or Fable? 10 The German Churches and the Jewish People Since 1945, Part Three Israel and Zionism 11 Is Anti-Zionism a New Form of Antisemitism? 12 Anti-Zionism-A Global Phenomenon, 13 Zionism as Racism: A Semantic Analysis, 14 Is There a New Antisemitism? Part Four Discrimination: Action and Expression 15 Soviet Antisemitism and Its Perception by Soviet Jews, 16 Economic Boycott and Discrimination, 17 Antisemitism and the Law: Effects and Options for Action, 18 Stealing the Holocaust, 19 The Psychology of Antisemitism: Conscience-Proof Rationalization and the Deferring of Moral Choice, 20 Antisemitism, Sexism, and the Death of the Goddess: Some Problems with New Readings of Old Texts, Part Five Contemporary Perceptions 21 Perceptions of Antisemitism in France,22 Problems of Perceiving and Reacting to Antisemitism: Reflections of a "Survivor," 23 Attitudes Toward Israel and Attitudes Toward Jews: The Relationship, 24 American Jewish Organizational Efforts to Combat Antisemitism in the United States Since 1945

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