1st Edition

Jews Against Themselves

Edited By Edward Alexander Copyright 2015
178 Pages
by Routledge

178 Pages
by Routledge

178 Pages
by Routledge

This volume features powerful essays by Edward Alexander on the phenomenon of anti-Zionism on the part of the Jewish intelligentsia. It also analyzes the explosive growth of traditional anti-Semitism, especially in Europe, among intellectuals and Muslims. Alexander notes that anti-Zionism has established a presence even in Israel, where it frequently takes the form of intellectuals sympathizing... Read more
AcknowledgmentsIntroduction1. Jewish Self-Hatred2. Disraeli and Marx: Stammgenosse?3. Liberalism and Zionism4. What the Holocaust Does Not Teach5. Why Jews Must Behave Better than Everybody Else: The Theory and Practice of the Double Standard 316. The Moral Failure of American Jewish Intellectuals: Past and Present7. The Holocaust . . . and Me8. Noam Chomsky and Holocaust Denial9. Antisemitism Denial: The Berkeley School10. Michael Lerner: Hillary Clinton's Jewish Rasputin11. Ashamed Jews: The Finkler Question12. Israelis against Themselves: The Intellectual Origins of Oslo and Intifada II13. Jewish Israel-Haters Convert Their Dead Grandmothers: A New Mormonism?14. Jewish Boycotters of Israel: How the Academic Boycott Began15. America's Academic Boycotters: The Enemies of Israel Neither Slumber nor Sleep16. Jews against Themselves: The BDS Movement and Modern Apostasy17. Jewish Survivors and Their Progeny against Israel18. Choose Your Side: The New York Times or JudaismSelected BibliographyIndex

Biography

Edward Alexander