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Lethal Obsession Anti-Semitism from Antiquity to the Global Jihad

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ISBN-10: 1400060974

ISBN-13: 9781400060979

Edition: 2009

Authors: Robert Solomon Wistrich

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In this unprecedented work two decades in the making, leading historian Robert S. Wistrich examines the long and ugly history of anti-Semitism, from the first recorded pogrom in 38 BCE to its shocking and widespread resurgence in the present day. As no other book has done before it, A Lethal Obsession reveals the causes behind this shameful and persistent form of hatred and offers a sobering look at how it may shake and reshape the world in years to come. Here are the fascinating and long-forgotten roots of the "Jewish difference"the violence that greeted the Jewish Diaspora in first-century Alexandria. Wistrich suggests that the idea of a formless God who passed down a universal moral law…    
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Book details

List price: $49.00
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Random House of Canada, Limited
Publication date: 1/5/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 1200
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 2.50" tall
Weight: 3.498
Language: English

Introduction: The Return of Anti-Semitism
From Deicide to Genocide
Between Marx and Stalin
The Soviet War Against Zion
Beat the Jews, Save Russia!
The Postcommunist Trauma
Nazi Shadows over Austria
German Guilt, Jewish Angst
Frenchmen, Arabs, and Jews
Libert�, Egalit� Antis�mitisme
Britain's Old-New Judeophobes
The Red-Green Axis
Welcome to Eurabia
Bigotry at the United Nations
The Anti-Zionist Masquerade
Jews Against Zion
Shylock Meets Uncle Sam
Multiculturalism and Its Discontents
The Globalization of Anti-Semitism
Lying About the Holocaust
Hitler and the Mufti
The "Liberation" of Palestine
Hamas, Hezbollah, Holy War
Toward the Muslim Apocalypse
The Wrath of Khomeini
Ahmadinejad: The Last Jihad
Epilogue
Ackmowledgments
Notes
Author's Note
Index