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The legacy of anti-Semitism

From Conflict and Communication Online, a special issue on anti-Semitism research. From Quest, a special issue on the making of antisemitism as a political movement. A review of A Convenient Hatred: The History of Antisemitism by Phyllis Goldstein. From the YIVO Conference on Jews and the Left, Norm Geras on Alibi Anti-Semitism (and more). From Chronicles of Love and Resentment, Eric Gans on antisemitism, the fatal paradox; and on Jewish Firstness I: To the Holocaust and the Postmodern Era. Asya Pereltsvaig on Hungary’s rising hyper-nationalist Jobbik Party and the legacy of anti-Semitism and anti-gypsyism. Nico Voigtlander and Hans-Joachim Voth on the medieval origins of 20th century anti-semitism in Germany. Hatred transformed: How Germans changed their minds about Jews, 1890-2006. A Polish historian's accounting of the Holocaust divides his countrymen. A review of A Century of Wisdom: Lessons from the Life of Alice Herz-Sommer, the World’s Oldest Living Holocaust Survivor by Caroline Stoessinger.