Old demons, new debates : anti-Semitism in the West / edited by David I. Kertzer. - Teaneck, NJ : Holmes & Meier Publishers, 2005. - x, 219 p. ; 23 cm.

Proceedings of a conference sponsored by Yivo Institute for Jewish Research, May 11-14, 2003, plus an essay by Omer Bartov.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Old demons, new debates / Leon Wieseltier -- The new anti-semitism: genealogy and implications / Omer Bartov -- The end of politics / Mark Lilla -- Zionism and anti-semitism / Hillel Halkin -- Israel, globalization, and anti-semitism / Fiamma Nirenstein -- Anti-semitism and the English intelligentsia / Anthony Julius -- Playground for jihad? the case of Great Britain / Robert S. Wistrich -- The retreat of the strong state and the new anti-semitic mobilization in France / Pierre Birnbaum -- Esau can change, but will we notice? / Konstanty Gebert -- Telling the past anew: recent Polish debates on anti-semitism / Jaroslaw Anders -- Anti-semitism in the Spanish-speaking world / Enrique Krauze -- Anti-semitism and the Vatican today / David I. Kertzer -- Holocaust denial / Deborah Lipstadt -- Anti-semitism in the United States / Nathan Glazer -- The globalization of anti-semitism / Daniel Jonah Goldhagen.

0841914435 (alk. paper) 0841914397 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2005009947


Antisemitism--Congresses.

DS145 / .O37 2005

305.892/4/009051