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Tag: Persecution Of Jews

0 History Communities

The Jewish Revolutionaries of Key West - In the last years of the 19th century, Jews inspired by the fight for Cuban independence joined the fray, running weapons to their comrades on the other side of the Florida Straits.

Arlo Haskell in Jewish Currents · 12 Aug

In the late 19th century, Jewish involvement in Cuban independence movements impacted Key West, where Jewish cigar manufacturers had ties with Spanish tobacco growers.

0 Holocaust Art

My father risked his life making fun of Hitler

Jewish Chronicle · 4 Apr

Curt Bloch, a German Jewish artist and poet, resisted the Nazis during World War II by creating a satirical magazine called The Underwater Cabaret while in hiding in the Netherlands.

0 Holocaust Science

Leading American medical journal faces down its own history of endorsing Nazi race science

Jackie Hajdenberg in JTA · 3 Apr

The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) has acknowledged its past endorsements of Nazi medical practices and slow response to Nazi Germany's antisemitic abuses in a historical retrospective.

0 History Gender/Identity

Of Ports, Popes, and Pocketbooks

Jewish History Nerds · 15 Dec 2022

This podcast episode delves into the lesser-known stories of two powerful Jewish women in history, Dona Gracia Mendes and Benvenida Abrabanel, who emerged during the Spanish Inquisition.

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George Weigel on the Second Vatican Council and the Jews

Tikvah · 7 Oct 2022

In this interview, George Weigel discusses the legacy of Christian anti-Semitism and the changes brought about by the Second Vatican Council.

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Backyard Exiles

Fredric Brandfon in Tablet · 5 Mar 2021

This text discusses the experiences of Italian Jewish writers during the years between Mussolini's rise to power in 1922 and the defeat of Fascism and the Nazis in 1945.

0 History Antisemitism

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.

0 Antisemitism History

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.