Old demons, new debates : anti-Semitism in the West / edited by David I. Kertzer.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kertzer, David I., 1948-

YIVO Institute for Jewish Research.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Antisemitism--Congresses.

Antisemitism.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

x, 219 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Teaneck, NJ : Holmes & Meier Publishers, 2005.

Contents:

Old demons, new debates / Leon Wieseltier

The new anti-Semitism: genealogy and implications / Omer Bartov

The end of politics / Mark Lilla

Zionism and anti-Semitism / Hillel Halkin

Israel, globalization, and anti-Semitism in Europe / Fiamma Nirenstein

Anti-Semitism and the English intelligentsia / Anthony Julius

Playground for jihad? the case of Great Britain / Robert S. Wistrich

The retreat of the strong state and the new anti-Semitic mobilization in France / Pierre Birnbaum

Esau can change, but will we notice? / Konstanty Gebert

Telling the past anew: recent Polish debates on anti-Semitism / Jaroslaw Anders

Anti-Semitism in the Spanish-speaking world / Enrique Krauze

Anti-Semitism and the Vatican today / David I. Kertzer

Holocaust denial / Deborah Lipstadt

Anti-Semitism in the United States / Nathan Glazer

The globalization of anti-Semitism / Daniel Jonah Goldhagen.

Notes:

"Published in cooperation with the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research."

Proceedings of a conference sponsored by Yivo Institute for Jewish Research, May 11-14, 2003, plus an essay by Omer Bartov.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [185]-200) and index.

ISBN:

0841914435

0841914397

OCLC:

58975776