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Origins of Totalitarianism: Antisemitism as an Outrage to Common Sense

Reading Hannah Arendt with Roger Berkowitz

CHAPTER

The Importance of Understanding Anti-Semitism

In this chapter, the speaker emphasizes the significance of comprehending anti-Semitism and its role in the rise of totalitarianism. They challenge mistaken explanations for anti-Semitism and discuss its impact on Nazi ideology. The chapter concludes with a preview of upcoming chapters that delve into the nation state, the concept of the Jew, and the Dreyfus Affair.

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