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Showing 1 to 20 of 42 for “"Antisemitism"”.
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The journey of antisemitism: how hate is translated to perpetrator behavior
This research takes on the imposing task of discovering the roots of perpetrator violence against the Jewish people within the context of the Holocaust that took place during World War II. By taking an interdisciplinary approach to the consideration of, among other things, the role of Christianity …
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Antisemitism in British football : examining good practice in anti-discrimination educational initiatives
Antisemitism, which adversely impacts Jewish communities worldwide, manifests in various forms, from verbal abuse and social discrimination to physical violence and even genocide. Antisemitism has been documented in European football stadiums, where antisemitic chants, symbols, and slurs have been …
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Modernism, antisemitism and Jewish identity in the writing and publishing of John Rodker
… the Pound circle. Previous considerations of the antisemitism of Ezra Pound and T. S. Eliot have either ignored or cited in their defence their Jewish friends and acquaintances. This thesis shows that the modernist interest in the figure of `the Jew' took effect not only in their poetry and social …
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The Mosaic Negative: Ahrt-Voik and Antisemitism in Ezra Pound's Work and Thought
… the relationship between artwork and antisemitism in Ezra Pound’s work and thought, arguing that Pound’s anti-Jewish prejudice was inextricably entwined with his views on artwork and the socially conscious artist. My first chapter opens by examining Pound’s Vorticist writings, focusing …
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Narratives of Jewish American Public School Educators Amid Rising Antisemitism Post October 7, 2023
… public school educators are responding to rising antisemitism post-October 7, 2023. While research exists on global antisemitism, the experiences of Jewish educators within the unique context of American public schools represent a significant and under-explored gap in academic literature. A …
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The foundations of antisemitism in South Africa : images of the Jew c.1870-1930
Historians of South African Jewry have depicted antisemitism in the 1930s and early 1940s as essentially an alien phenomenon, a product of Nazi propaganda at a time of great social and economic trauma. This thesis argues that antisemitism was an important element in South African society long …
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Muslim anti-Zionism and antisemitism in South Africa since the Second World War, with special reference to "Muslim news
This study examines South African Muslim attitudes towards Zionism and Jews since the Second World War, focusing in particular on Muslim News/Views, a national Muslim owned community newspaper. Prior to the War, Muslim attitudes were informed largely by religious teachings. Limited contact in a …
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Material Culture in the Mediterranean: An Exploration and Examination of Anti-Judaic and Antisemitic Spanish Medieval Cultural History
… he offers a bifurcation of anti-Judaism and antisemitism. These texts illuminate his definitions of the terms and his differentiations on the basis of reason and rationality. Using the bones of these theories, I propose a different kind of bifurcation of these terms as it relates to …
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Émigrés as Aneks: Polish Intellectuals Between East and West, 1968–1989
… soon after their forced emigration due to rising antisemitism in communist Poland, Aleksander began to study with the great French liberal, Raymond Aron, and Eugeniusz began a career at the Polish section of the BBC. Like the older émigré journal <em>Kultura, Aneks </em>was printed in France for …
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Examining Generation Z Jewish undergraduate student sense of belonging in U.S. higher education
… campus constituents about Jewish identity and antisemitism, and collaborating with Jewish organizations to support SOB. Policy implications include strengthening reporting frameworks, adopting clear definitions of antisemitism and anti-Jewish discrimination, establishing campus climate and SOB …
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Steiner's Shoah : a conversation in silence
… on his own controversial theory of the causes of antisemitism in Western culture, "the blackmail of transcendence", Steiner argues that the only language into which the essential Shoah experience can be translated is theological.
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"Worse than the Gestapo"? Berlin Jews accused of collaboration during and after the Shoah
… non-Jews from East and West Germany. Drawing on antisemitism studies and bridging the gap between the Holocaust and its aftermath, the thesis analyses the extent to which these differing narratives influenced the process of coming to terms with the Nazi past for both German Jews and non-Jews. …
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Liberalism, Race and Humanitarianism: British Colonial Policy and Jewish Refugees 1938-1943
… rights of individuals versus groups. Rather than antisemitism, a strict racial hierarchical and paternal system was used to justify British power and to protect British interests in the making of refugee policy. Finally, international humanitarianism was at a particular moment of development in …
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Subversive aspects of American musical theatre
… in the position of having to confront their own antisemitism. While heteronormativity is certainly the hegemonic stance regarding sexuality in America, the musical has often subverted it, whether through setting up alternative family structures, weakening male primacy within sexual contact, or …
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German Politics and the 'Jewish Question', 1914-1919
… the Jewish Question had on the rise of German antisemitism, my dissertation stresses its contingency and ambivalence. It offers the first sustained examination of the ways in which questions about German-Jewish citizenship and religious as well as national identity shaped the politics of the …
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"A Stranger in a Strange Land": A Translation of “An Icelandic Driver,” a Short Story by J. M. Bjarnason, with Analysis and Introduction to the Author
… (national identity, imagined communities, and antisemitism), as well as a brief discussion of them within the larger context of Bjarnason's writing. The second part of the thesis is a commentary on my translation of the short story, which has not been translated into English before, i.e. an …
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A One Percent Chance: Jabotinsky, Bernadotte, and the Iron Wall Doctrine
… the turn of the twentieth century to combat the antisemitism of Europe, practical and political facets of the movement sought immigration to Palestine, an area occupied by a large population of Arab natives. The answer to how the Zionists would achieve a Jewish state in that region, largely …
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The expression of George Orwell’s racial and social attitudes
… being related to patriotism and rationalism. Antisemitism is included as an example of irrationality which clearly had racial and political significance. Finally an attempt has been made to show that Orwell's racial outlook is part of a coherent world-view, and that the implications are …
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Prosecuting Hate Speech: Keegstra, Zundel, and the Criminal Law's Ability to Protect Vulnerable Communities
… by the Supreme Court of Canada. Both involved antisemitism and Holocaust denial. They remain the leading cases in Canadian law on the scope and limits of freedom of expression. Keegstra and Zundel have received attention primarily from scholars interested in the proper ambit of freedom of …
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