Deciphering the New Antisemitism (Studies in Antisemitism)

Deciphering the New Antisemitism addresses the increasing prevalence of antisemitism on a global scale. Antisemitism takes on various forms in all parts of the world and the essays in this wide-ranging volume deal with many of them: European antisemitism antisemitism and Islamophobia antisemitism and anti-Zionism and efforts to demonize and delegitimize Israel. Contributors are an international group of scholars who clarify the cultural intellectual political and religious conditions that give rise to antisemitic words and deeds. These landmark essays are noteworthy for their timeliness and ability to grapple effectively with the serious issues at hand.