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Signs and Wonders

Emil Stern in Tablet · 15 May 2023

This article explores the abundance of signs and flyers in Los Angeles, discussing their various messages and purposes.

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8 American monuments celebrating anti-Semites

Aiden Pink in Forward · 23 Jun 2020

In the wake of protests against racism, activists have highlighted American monuments honoring anti-Semites such as Gen. George S. Patton, Henry Ford, Charles Lindbergh, Peter Stuyvesant, Martin Luther, Ulysses S. Grant, Mary Elizabeth Lease, and Thomas E. Watson.

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When Martin Luther Accused The Jews Of Eating Satan’s S—-

Forward · 31 Oct 2017

Five hundred years ago, Martin Luther spearheaded the Protestant Reformation with criticisms against the Roman Catholic church, yet his views on Jews turned deeply anti-Semitic over time.

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How Nazis Used Martin Luther’s Virulent Anti-Semitism

Forward · 20 Oct 2017

A museum exhibition in Berlin sheds light on how the Nazis manipulated Martin Luther's anti-Semitic writings to advance their agenda, particularly showcasing his work "On The Jews And Their Lies."

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Why These 5 Statues Of Rabid Anti-Semites Are Still Standing

Forward · 18 Aug 2017

The text discusses the ongoing debate surrounding statues of individuals with a history of oppressing specific groups, particularly focusing on monuments to anti-Semites.

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The Three Faces of Esther

Matthew Abelson in Tablet · 10 Mar 2017

The Book of Esther has different versions in Jewish, Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, and Protestant scriptures, impacting the portrayal of God's presence and the themes of human initiative and assimilation.

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Norway Church Condemns Martin Luther’s Anti-Semitism

Forward · 28 Nov 2016

The Church of Norway, part of Lutheranism, has denounced its founder Martin Luther for his anti-Semitic writings in light of the 500-year anniversary of the Protestant Reformation.

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German Protestant Church Denounces Anti-Semitism of Founder Martin Luther

Forward · 13 Nov 2015

The Evangelical Church in Germany, consisting of Lutheran, Reformed, and United churches, has officially distanced itself from the anti-Semitic views of its founder, Martin Luther.

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Our Abraham, Not Theirs

David P. Goldman in Tablet · 25 Jan 2013

In "Our Abraham, Not Theirs," Jon Levenson argues against the idea of Abraham as a unifying figure across Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.