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Antisemitism & Religious Intolerance

Find connections between historic debates over religious liberty and contemporary global tensions over faith, identity, citizenship, and immigration. Using the history of antisemitism to start dialogue, we examine the power this ancient hatred has to the shape thought, judgement, and behavior around the globe.

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Antisemitism & Religious Intolerance

Contemporary Antisemitism and Youth

Students reflect on present-day antisemitism encountered online and on college campuses, and explore examples of youth who are standing up to it.

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Antisemitism & Religious Intolerance

Recognizing Antisemitism in British Football

Enable students to use their experiences as fans or members of a team to explore contemporary antisemitism in British football clubs.

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Democracy & Civic Engagement

Standing Up to Hatred on Cable Street

Students study the Battle of Cable Street in London by examining testimonies of individuals who demonstrated against fascist leader Oswald Mosley.

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Antisemitism & Religious Intolerance

The Persistence of Hate: What the 2017 Unite the Right Rally Revealed about Contemporary Antisemitism

Students develop an understanding of contemporary antisemitism in the United States through the case of the 2017 Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville.

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Holocaust

The Roots and Impact of Antisemitism

Students explore the long history of discrimination against Jews and come to understand how anti-Judaism was transformed into antisemitism in the nineteenth century.

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Holocaust

The Roots and Impact of Antisemitism (UK)

Students explore the long history of discrimination against Jews and come to understand how anti-Judaism was transformed into antisemitism in the nineteenth century.

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Antisemitism & Religious Intolerance

A Boy of Old Prague

In this tale of tolerance, a young serf named Tomas discovers unexpected kindness in the Jewish ghetto after being sentenced to servitude for stealing.

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Antisemitism & Religious Intolerance

A Convenient Hatred: The History of Antisemitism

This book traces antisemitism's evolution over the centuries and examines how the ancient hatred continues to shape attitudes and beliefs in the world today.

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Antisemitism & Religious Intolerance
Holocaust

A Voice Among the Silent

"A Voice Among the Silent: The Legacy of James G. McDonald" is the first documentary to shine light on James McDonald's remarkable efforts to warn the world of Adolf Hitler's plan for the Jews. The incredible story of McDonald's foresight was almost lost to history until his meticulously kept diaries were discovered in 2003.

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Antisemitism & Religious Intolerance

Antisemitism in the 21st Century

This film looks at the resurgence of antisemitism since 2000, especially in the Middle East, by examining its historical roots.

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Antisemitism & Religious Intolerance

Sister Rose's Passion

Sister Rose Thering, determined to fight anti-Semitism, took an active part in the Vatican II Council and its declaration that the Jews could not be blamed for Jesus’s death.

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DVD
Antisemitism & Religious Intolerance

Skokie

This feature film dramatizes the controversial trial concerning the right for Neo-Nazis to march in the predominantly Jewish community of Skokie, Illinois in 1978.

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