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Pages: 256
Authors: Edward Berenson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-09-10 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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A chilling investigation of America’s only alleged case of blood libel, and what it reveals about antisemitism in the United States and Europe. On Saturday, S
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Pages: 0
Authors: Edward Berenson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-09-10 - Publisher: National Geographic Books

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A chilling investigation of America’s only alleged case of blood libel, and what it reveals about antisemitism in the United States and Europe. On Saturday, S
Blood Libel
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Authors: Magda Teter
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-01-07 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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A landmark history of the antisemitic blood libel myth—how it took root in Europe, spread with the invention of the printing press, and persists today. Accusa
Trent 1475
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Authors: R. Po-chia Hsia
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"On Easter Sunday, 1475, the dead body of a two-year-old boy named Simon was found in the cellar of a Jewish family's house in Trent, Italy. Town magistrates ar
The Murder of William of Norwich
Language: en
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In 1144, the mutilated body of William of Norwich, a young apprentice leatherworker, was found abandoned outside the city's walls. The boy bore disturbing signs