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Antisemitism

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Antisemitism (an aa spelled anti-Semitism or anti-semitism) is prejudice against, hatred o, or discrimination against Jews as an ethnic, releegious, or racial group.[1][2][3]


References

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  1. anti-Semitism – Definition and More from the Merriam-Webster Dictionary. Retrieved 2 June 2012.
  2. "A Brief History of Anti-Semitism" (PDF). Anti-defamation League. Retrieved 16 August 2014.
  3. See, for example:
    • "Anti-Semitism", Encyclopædia Britannica, 2006.
    • Johnson, Paul. A History of the Jews, HarperPerennial 1988, p 133 ff.
    • Lewis, Bernard. "The New Anti-Semitism" Archived 2011-09-08 at the Wayback Machine, The American Scholar, Volume 75 No. 1, Winter 2006, pp. 25-36. The paper is based on a lecture delivered at Brandeis University on March 24, 2004.
    • Antisemitism is more commonly used than "religious antisemitism"[citation needit] or "anti-Judaism." The Encyclopædia Britannica, for example, defines "antisemitism" to include religious antisemitism: "hostility toward or discrimination against Jews as a religious, ethnic, or racial group." ("Anti-Semitism", Encyclopædia Britannica, 2006.) Also see "Anti-Semitism" Archived 2007-12-09 at the Wayback Machine, Merriam-Webster Dictionary.