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Antisemitism from the Enlightenment to World War I
Video examining the persistence of antisemitism in Europe from the Enlightenment to World War I and the development of new social, political and pseudo-scientific justifications to sustain old prejudices.
Author Bio:
Facing History and Ourselves, founded in 1976 in Boston, Massachusets, is a global non-profit organisation that works to equip schools, districts and teachers with the tools they need to shape the future by nurturing empathy, curiosity and civil responsibility in young people. They provide educational resources, training and programmes to challenge teachers and their students to stand up to racism, antisemitism and other forms of bigotry and hate.
Recommended Use:
Use this video to introduce the long history of antisemitism in Europe in the modern period in educational or training contexts.
