The 7 Deadly Myths
Academic Studies Press (Verlag)
979-8-88719-330-4 (ISBN)
A 2023 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Finalist in the Religion Category “With clarity and penetrating insight, Alex Ryvchin unravels the mystery of antisemitism… Mandatory reading for anyone concerned with the ethical fate of the human race.” ― Isaac Herzog, President of the State of Israel The 7 Deadly Myths traces antisemitism from its earliest origins to the present day and uncovers the dangerous conspiracy theories that have corrupted reasoning and led people and nations to diabolical acts. Exploring some of the most significant events in history and uncovering little-known villains, this book answers the questions of how antisemitism takes hold, how it is transmitted and how it inspires violence to the present day. Written in a clear and compelling style, this book is essential to understanding why this ancient hatred continues to plague society, inspiring pop stars, athletes and demagogues alike. It is a crucial resource for policy makers, students and the reading public seeking to understand racism and how it can be stopped.
Alex Ryvchin is co-Chief Executive Officer of the Executive Council of Australian Jewry, the author of internationally acclaimed books on history and politics, Zionism – The Concise History and The Anti-Israel Agenda, and a best-selling children’s author. He writes for leading publications and speaks, debates, and teaches around the world, and is a regular commentator on TV and radio.
Acknowledgements
The Seven Deadly Myths: Antisemitism from the Time of Christ to Kanye West
Introduction: Understanding Antisemitism
Myth 1—The Blood Libel
Myth 2—Christ-Killers
Myth 3—Global Domination
Myth 4—Chosen
Myth 5—Money
Myth 6—Dual Loyalties
Myth 7—Oppressed to Oppressors
Epilogue
Essays and Speeches on Antisemitism
by Alex Ryvchin
Why Did Everything Come So Easy to the Enemy?
The Ruthlessness of the Holocaust and the Dignity of Jewish Resistance
Jewish Pride Defies This Ancient Hatred
Find the Pride and Duty in Our Survival
Educate, Engage, Enforce: How to Fight Antisemitism
How We Avenge 9/11
Have We Not Avenged? The Destruction of the Soviet Jews and Revenge through Remembrance
The Crisis of Zionism
How Blindness to Antisemitism Threatens Parties and Movements
Lest We Forget? Seventy-Five Years after Auschwitz Plenty Do
Red Terror—How the Soviet Union Shaped Modern Anti-Zionist Discourse
The Memory of the Holocaust and the Mystery of Unfathomable Evil
To Jerusalem and Back
How a Poet and a Composer Overcame Soviet Censorship of the Holocaust
A Homecoming: Indifference in Kyiv Seventy-Five Years after the Babyn Yar Massacre of Jews
Having Lived the Alternative, I Choose Democracy
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| Erscheinungsdatum | 26.08.2023 |
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| Zusatzinfo | Illustrations |
| Verlagsort | Brighton |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 127 x 203 mm |
| Gewicht | 281 g |
| Themenwelt | Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Religionsgeschichte |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie ► Judentum | |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Spezielle Soziologien | |
| ISBN-13 | 979-8-88719-330-4 / 9798887193304 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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