A History of Antisemitism
A detailed account of the two millennia of intolerance and persecution suffered by the Jews, from antiquity to the present day.
Cast: Christian Gonon, David Nirenberg, Nathalie Cohen
16HDCC
Miniseries
4 episodes
1. In the Beginning: 38-1144A history of anti-Jewish feeling from ancient Alexandria to the crusades.16CC53minApr 12, 2022
2. Rejection: 1144-17911144 - 1791: the gradual dehumanisation of the Jewish people, from the first "Jewish nose" in Christian painting and the stereotype of the "rich usurer" to the expulsion of the Jews from the great kingdoms of Europe.16CC53minApr 12, 2022
3. Emancipation to the Holocaust: 1791-1945Liberty, equality, fraternity? The French Revolution gave European Jews hope that discrimination would end. However, political movements and pseudo-scientific trends generated new forms hatred of Jews, under a new term: "anti-Semitism".16CC53minApr 12, 2022
4. The New Face of Antisemitism: 1945 to TodayHow is antisemitism still possible after Auschwitz? After the war, the Nazi horror is gradually brought to light in all its terrifying dimensions. However, the anti-Semitic Phoenix rises from its ashes once again.16CC53minApr 12, 2022
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A detailed account of the two millennia of intolerance and persecution suffered by the Jews, from antiquity to the present day.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Laurent Jaoui, Judith Cohen Solal, Jonathan Hayoun
- Studio
- Effervescence Doc, ARTE
Maturity rating
16Check the rating before watching with younger viewers.
Audio languages
English, French, German, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish
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