antisemitism

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antisemitism

The plot

the secret story of the protocols of the Elders of Zion
2006
A graphic novel by Will Eisner that depicts the rise of modern antisemitic thought in the world.

Kristallnacht 1938

2009
On November 7, 1938, Herschel Grynszpan, a Jewish teenager, fatally shot a German diplomat in Paris. Within three days of this act, in Germany, synagogues burned, Jews were subjected to acts of violence and humiliation, and 30,000 Jewish men were sent to concentration camps.

The Holocaust

a concise history
2009
Offers an accessible and comprehensive introduction to a complex subject that remains one of the defining events of our time.

The Blood lie

a novel
2011
In 1928 in Massena, New York, Jewish sixteen-year-old Jack Pool, in love with his Christian neighbor, is accused of killling her little sister for a blood sacrifice.

Kristallnacht

prelude to destruction
2007
Chronicles the events surrounding Kristallnacht, in which Nazi troops and Hitler Youth destroyed Jewish shops and neighborhoods across Germany, and examines how the rest of the world reacted to the act of terror and destruction.

Speed of light

2001
An eleven-year-old Jewish girl living in the South during the 1950s struggles with the antisemitism and racism which pervade her small community.

Anti-Semitism

the road to the Holocaust and beyond
1982
Provides an introduction to the history of anti-Semitism from its ancient roots to the present time.

Extremist groups in America

1990
Examines many of the extremist religious, paramilitary, and racist groups in America, discussing their hatred of Jews and blacks, how they recruit new members, and how they may be opposed.

Sarah with an H

1996
When a bright, talented Jewish girl moves to the small town of LaMond, her presence brings significant changes and evokes subtle prejudices in the local inhabitants.

Rachel's secret

2012
As a Jew living in Kishinev, Russia, in 1903, Rachel has seen a lot of dark times. She doesn't want the society standard life of a mother and wife. She would much rather be a writer. When her Christian friend Mikhail is murdered, everything turns on the Jews--the Christian community becomes outspokenly violent and anti-Semitic. Only her friendship with and growing love for Sergei, a Christian, keeps Rachel's hopes alive.

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