Antisemitism A Historical And Contemporary Overview

A history offers a readable overview of a daunting topic, describing and analyzing the hatred that jews have faced from ancient times to the present. Adi kantor, a research associate on contemporary antisemitism in the united states at the inss, reviews the development of the concept of antisemitism in scholarly discourse and the. Antisemitism refers to a form of hatred towards jews that emerged in the 1870s and continues to exist today, characterized by racism, religious animosity, and political activism. Understanding antisemitism requires an exploration of its historical roots, cultural impacts, and contemporary occurrences. The origins of antisemitism can be traced back to.