Anti-Semitism
Anti-Semitism | Assimilation Is a Greater Problem Than Anti- Semitism for American Jews
Alan M. Dershowitz is a law professor, lawyer, and author. His books include Chutzpah and The Vanishing American Jew: In Search of Identity for the Next Century.
Summary: Contrary to the beliefs of many Jews, anti-Semitism is no longer a problem in America; the greater danger for American Jews is assimilation. Many Jews are too willing to emphasize their history of persecution as a way to retain their Jewish identity. Since anti- Semitism and its attendant oppression have vanished from most segments of society, this focus is no longer relevant....
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Table of Contents
- Anti-Semitism Is an International Problem
- Anti-Semitism Has Increased in the Middle East
- The Christian Right Is Anti-Semitic
- Black Anti-Semitism Is a Serious Problem
- Anti-Semitism Is Psychologically Damaging
- Antisemitism World Report
- Israeli Policies Exacerbate Anti-Semitism
- Christian America Is Not Anti-Semitic
- Don’t Blame Christians for Anti-Semitism
- Assimilation Is a Greater Problem Than Anti- Semitism for American Jews
- Organizations to Contact
- Bibliography
- Copyright
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