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Pages: 572
Authors: Ruth HaCohen
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-01-17 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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This deeply imaginative and wide-ranging book shows how, since the first centuries of the Christian era, gentiles have associated Jews with noise. Ruth HaCohen
The Accusation: Blood Libel in an American Town
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Pages: 206
Authors: Edward Berenson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-09-10 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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A chilling investigation of America’s only alleged case of blood libel, and what it reveals about antisemitism in the United States and Europe. On Saturday, S
Blood Libel
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Pages: 561
Authors: Magda Teter
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-01-07 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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A landmark history of the antisemitic blood libel myth—how it took root in Europe, spread with the invention of the printing press, and persists today. Accusa
Music from a Speeding Train
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Authors: Harriet Murav
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Music from a Speeding Train explores the uniquely Jewish space created by Jewish authors working within the limitations of the Soviet cultural system. It situat
The Murder of William of Norwich
Language: en
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In 1144, the mutilated body of William of Norwich, a young apprentice leatherworker, was found abandoned outside the city's walls. The boy bore disturbing signs