The Routledge history of antisemitism / edited by Mark Weitzman, Robert J. Williams, and James Wald.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Mark Weitzman

Contributor:

Weitzman, Mark, editor.

Williams, Robert J., 1976- editor.

Wald, James, editor.

Series:

Routledge Histories Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Antisemitism--History.

Antisemitism.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (437 pages) : illustrations (black and white)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Taylor & Francis (Unlimited) 2023

Abingdon, England : Routledge, [2023]

Summary:

Antisemitism is a topic on which there is a wide gap between scholarly and popular understanding, and as concern over antisemitism has grown, so too has the debates over how to understand and combat it. This handbook explores its history and manifestations, ranging from its origins to the internet.

Contents:

Preface: Antisemitism : A Comment / Yehuda Bauer

Foreword / David L. Kertzer

Introduction / Mark Weitzman, Robert J. Williams, and James Wald

Section I. Chronology. 1. Jews and Non-Jews in Ancient Cities : Alexandria, Antioch, Caesarea, Rome / Benjamin Isaac ; 2. Medieval Antisemitism / Robert Chazan ; 3. Antisemitism : The Last 150 Years / Richard S. Levy ; Contemporary Antisemitism / David Hirsh

Section II. Geography. 5. American Antisemitism / Jonathan D. Sarna ; 6. Argentina and the Jews : Between the Privileges of "Whiteness" and the Curse of "Badness" / Martina Weisz ; 7. East Asia and Antisemitism : A Vast Region Immersed in Admiration and Consternation / Rotem Kowner ; 8. Antisemitism in Australia / Suzanne D. Rutland ; 9. The Judeo-Bolshevik Myth and Contemporary Antisemitism in the Baltic States / Christine Beresniova and Doyle Stevick ; 10. What is the Role Played by Antisemitism in the History of the Jews in Brazil? / Roney Cytrynowicz ; 11. English Antisemitism / Anthony Julius ; 12. Antisemitism in France / Maurice Samuels ; 13. Antisemitism in Germany / James Wald ; 14. Antisemitism in Hungary / Holly Case ; 15. Antisemitism in North Africa / Haim Saadoun ; 16. Antisemitism in Mexico / Judit Bokser Liwerant ; 17. Antisemitism in the Middle East / Meir Litvak ; 18. Antisemitism in Poland : From "Polin" to "Antisemitism Without Jews" / Rafal Pankowski ; 19. Antisemitism in Russia / Per Anders Rudling ; 20. Antisemitism in South Africa / Milton Shain ; 21. Antisemitism in Spain : A Historical Survey / Jonathan Ray ; 22. Antisemitism in Turkey / Rifat N. Bali ; 23. Antisemitism in Ukraine / John-Paul Himka

Section III. Topics. 24. Christianity and Antisemitism / Deborah Forger and Susannah Heschel ; 25. Muslim Antisemitism : Religion, Politics, and Israel / Mehnaz M. Afridi ; 26. Blood Libel and Its Persistence in Antisemitic Imagination / Magda Teter ; 27. Antisemitism and the Persistence of the "Protocols" / Steven Leonard Jacobs ; 28. The Long Term and the Short Term : Antisemitism and the Holocaust / Jeffrey Herf ; 29. Antisemitism and Diseases, Pandemics, and Public Health Crises / Robert J. Williams ; 30. Antisemitism and Art / Sara Offenberg ; 31. Philosophy and Judeophobia / Jonathan Judaken ; 32. Gender and Antisemitism / Christina von Braun ; 33. Discourse and Antisemitism / Ruth Wodak ; 34. BDS and Antisemitism / Cary Nelson ; 35. Antisemitism 2.0 and the Cyberculture of Hate : Opening Pandora's Box / Monika Schwarz-Friesel ; 36. Algorithmic Antisemitism on Social Media / Monika Hübscher ; 37. Holocaust Denial and Distortion / Mark Weitzman ; 38. Antisemitism in the Study of Ancient Judaism / Lawrence H. Schiffman ; 39. Zionism : A Response to Antisemitism? / Gil Troy ; 40. Some Traditional Jewish Perspectives on Antisemitism / Marc B. Shapiro.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Other Format:

Print version: Weitzman, Mark The Routledge History of Antisemitism

ISBN:

9780429767517

042976751X

9780429428616

0429428618

OCLC:

1369573490