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Origins of Totalitarianism: The Jews and Society

Reading Hannah Arendt with Roger Berkowitz

CHAPTER

The Complex Relationship Between Political and Social Anti-Semitism

This chapter delves into the historical context of social and political anti-Semitism and explores how the rise of social anti-Semitism laid the foundation for the more dangerous and politically motivated form of anti-Semitism. The speaker discusses the concepts of political anti-Semitism and social anti-Semitism, highlighting the challenges and dangers that arise when equality becomes misunderstood and leads to resentment and internal denigration.

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