antisemitism

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antisemitism

Kristallnacht

prelude to destruction
2006
Chronicles the events surrounding Kristallnacht, in which Nazi troops and Hitler Youth destroyed Jewish neighborhoods across Germany, and examines how the rest of the world reacted to the act of terror and destruction.

Those who forget the past

the question of anti-Semitism
2004
Contains nearly fifty essays in which a variety of writers and intellectuals explore questions of anti-Semitism and its reawakening in the twenty-first century.

The changing face of antisemitism

from ancient times to the present day
2006
Walter Laqueur, former director of the Wiener Library in London, offers a comprehensive history of antisemitism from ancient times to the present.

The plot against America

2004
A novel that imagines what might have happened in America, particularly to one Jewish family in Newark, New Jersey, had Charles Lindbergh won the 1940 presidential election rather than Franklin Roosevelt and acted upon his anti-Semitic leanings.

Antisemitism

a historical encyclopedia of prejudice and persecution
2005
Contains over six hundred alphabetically arranged entries that provide information on significant people,places, issues, organizations, and events in the history of antisemitism, each with suggestions for further reading.

Antisemitism

a reference handbook
2004
Presents a detailed overview of anti-Semitism throughout history and includes brief biographical sketches of those noted for their anti-Semitic views as well as those who campaign against it, primary sources, and surveys of anti-Semitic activities around the globe.

Speed of light

1999
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

1999
Contains ten essays in which the authors present a wide range of viewpoints about the issue of anti-Semitism; and includes a bibliography and an annotated list of relevant organizations.

Chernowitz!

1983
A boy who suffers anti-Semitic abuse at the hands of a classmate during his ninth and tenth grade years plots revenge against his tormentor.

After the train

2009
Ten years after the end of the Second World War, the town of Rolfen, West Germany, looks just as peaceful and beautiful as ever, until young Peter Liebig discovers a secret about his past that leads him to question everything, including the town's calm facade and his own sense of comfort and belonging.

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