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Devising Unified Criteria and Methods of Monitoring Anti-Semitism

May 11, 2009 | Michael Whine

Awareness of the increase in racist and anti-Semitic violence has led the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) and the European Union (EU) to settle agreements to monitor and combat the phenomenon. A European working definition of anti-Semitism and another on all forms of hate crimes will assist states to devise unified criteria for inclusion in their monitoring. Some governments, however, are failing to abide by the agreements into which they have entered to monitor such c

The Origins of Christian Anti-Semitism

May 5, 2009 | Prof. Pieter van der Horst

Christian anti-Semitism began much later than Jesus' life. In the gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke, which are the historically more reliable ones, Jesus views himself as a messenger of God to the Jews and as a member of the Jewish people.

Reviewing the Holocaust Anew in Multiple Contexts

April 2, 2009 | Yehuda Bauer

The nonpragmatic character of the genocide of the Jews is one of the elements that differentiate it from other genocides. Other elements were the totality, that is, the desire to annihilate every single Jew defined as such by the Nazis; the universality, namely the idea, developed in stages, that Jews everywhere should be treated the same way that they were being treated in Nazi Europe; and the fact that special industrial enterprises were set up, in the death camps, for the purpose of producing

The Gaza War and the New Outburst of Anti-Semitism

March 15, 2009 | Dr. Manfred Gerstenfeld, Tamas Berzi

Malcolm F. Lowe on The Resurgence of Anti-Semitism: Jews, Israel and Liberal Opinion, by Bernard Harrison

December 17, 2008 | Malcolm F. Lowe

Secondary Anti-Semitism: From Hard-Core to Soft-Core Denial of the Shoah

November 2, 2008 | Dr. Clemens Heni

Academics against Israel and the Jews

September 25, 2008 | Dr. Manfred Gerstenfeld

Anti-Zionism/Anti-Semitism at the University of California-Irvine

September 25, 2008 | Leila Beckwith

European Universities and the New Anti-Semitism: Issues, Examples, Prescriptions

September 25, 2008 | Aryeh Green

2007-2008: Another Year of Global Academic Anti-Semitism and Anti-Israelism

September 7, 2008 | Dr. Manfred Gerstenfeld

Anti-Semitism and Pro-Israeli Campus Activism, A Case Study: University of California, Berkeley

June 1, 2008 | Beata Shneyer

Anti-Semitism among Palestinian Authority Academics

May 19, 2008 | Barbara Crook, Itamar Marcus

Laurence Weinbaum on Poland’s Threatening Other: The Image of the Jew from 1880 to the Present, by Joanna Beata Michlic

April 21, 2008 | Dr. Laurence Weinbaum

Manfred Gerstenfeld on The Jews Are Coming Back: The Return of the Jews to Their Countries of Origin after WWII

April 13, 2008 | Dr. Manfred Gerstenfeld

Sarah Schmidt on Uncouth Nation: Why Europe Dislikes America, by Andre S. Markovits

April 12, 2008 | Dr. Sarah Schmidt