L’ennemi dans l’après-guerre espagnole, 1939-1945 by Javier Domínguez Arribas

“…Leftists, separatists, Freemasons, and Jews are taken into consideration, and particular attention is paid to the disproportion between the levels of both repression and rhetoric, regarding the persecution they suffered and the discourse that stigmatized them. …”
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Finanční zajištění židovských uprchlíků v době první světové války v Čechách by Klára Habartová

“…Relations between the refugees and the resident population, including the local assimilated Jews, varied from place to place in Bohemia and changed often during the war. …”
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Ander weë tot God? Calvyn oor nie-Christelike godsdienste by P. C. Potgieter

“…This study explores John Calvin’s views on the religion of Gentiles (paganism), Turks (Islam), and Jews (Judaism). Calvin refers to these religions not only in the consecutive editions of his Institutes, but also in a number of other writings. …”
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„Àwwer selbsch ém dood züèm drutz“ by Helmut Pillau

“…Characteristic of the Alsatian-Jewish poet is his simultaneous consideration of these paradoxes of civilizational development alongside the life situation of his Alsatian compatriots and the precarious existence of the Jews. He refuses to accept how the certainty of death dominates over the certainty of life. …”
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«THE CONSCIENCE OF THE WORLD» OR «CONSPIRACY OF SILENCE»? TO THE ANNIVERSARIES OF THE EVIAN AND BERMUDA CONFERENCES by D. V. Ivanov, A. V. Krylov, V. M. Morozov, V. O. Pechatnov, S. A. Sklyarov, E. O. Shebalina

“…The author concludes that the unpreparedness of European states and the United States to accept ethnic Jews from German-occupied countries on their territory became one of the reasons for their mass death. …”
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The illnesses of Herod the Great by Francois P. Retief, Louise Cilliers

“… Herod the Great, Idumean by birth, was king of the Jews from 40BC to AD 4. An able statesman, builder and warrior, he ruthlessly stamped out all perceived opposition to his rule. …”
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Jesus talks to the Samaritan woman by P. Rule

“…Jesus’ encounter with the Samaritan woman (John 4:1-42) sheds light on his attitude towards, and his engagement with her as a conventional “other” for Jews. This article aims to explain their dialogic encounter as an informal teaching and learning event against the backdrop of Jew-Samaritan relations and the status and roles of women in New Testament times. …”
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Les rencontres entre communautés dans l’Acre latine du xiiie siècle : l’exemple de Saliba, marchand et bourgeois by Florian Besson

“…This document reveals the complexity of his identity : he works with oriental merchants – Jews, Armenians, Damascenes, Mongols, etc – and at the same time with Italians ones, in particular with Genoese. …”
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Les femmes et les olympismes alternatifs durant l’entre-deux-guerres by Clément Dumas

“…While Maccabi and workers’ organisations were the bearers of emancipatory projects for Jews and workers, these two movements were marked by conservatism when it came to women’s sport. …”
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Jesus in the Ṣūfī Interpretations by Selim Çakıroğlu

“…The fact that the verses in the Qur’an that mention the Jews wanting to kill him (as well as other verses) do not state what his ultimate fate was has been the focus of much discussion. …”
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“Relief is a political gesture:” The Jewish Labor Committee’s interventions in war-torn Poland, 1939-1945 by Catherine Collomp

“…In the context of the division and occupation of Poland by the USSR and by Nazi Germany, the JLC’s help materialized in two ways: relief (generally in kind) was sent to Jewish refugees in Russia; money was sent for relief and for weapons to Jews in the General Government region under German rule. …”
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Lauterbeckův Regentenbuch a Veleslavínova Politia historica by Matěj Novotný

“…After general comparison the paper thoroughly discusses several particular issues: the Lutheran character of the book; attitudes to the Jews; the role of the ancient exempla; the best form of govern- ment and the origin of the king’s power; the ruler’s subordination to the law and the image of a tyrant; the subject’s rights to resistance; the criticism of vices and problems typical of that epoch. …”
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La diaspora andalouse et le commerce des ports maghrébins (xie-xve siècle) by Dominique Valérian

“…In a Mediterranean trade largely controlled by European Christian merchants from the 12th century onwards, the Andalusians –Muslims, but also Jews– were an exception. This is due to a long tradition of commerce in the Muslim world, but also to the Reconquista, which forced large groups of Andalusians to emigrate to the sultanate of Granada and to the Maghreb, and even to the Middle East, especially Egypt. …”
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Entering the corridors of power: state and church in the reception history of Revelation by Pieter G. R. de Villiers

“…Second, it will show how Oecumenius, using the language of the Byzantine Empire, rereads the position of the Jews in the original text in order to present the church as the stable, trustworthy partner of the Empire. …”
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L’Art de voler et L’Aile brisée, d’Antonio Altarriba et Kim, sont-ils des récits mémoriels historiques en bande dessinée ? by Isabelle Delorme

“…In this revolutionary album, the author recounts in a zoomorphic representation the life of his parents, Polish Jews facing the Holocaust and deportation. Following Spiegelman, other authors also produced stories with a clear desire to share and preserve a family and/or personal memory, by documenting their albums very carefully and following an approach close to oral history. …”
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Les juifs à Smyrne : de l’enfermement à l’ouverture vers le monde by Henri Nahum

“…In the 19th century, it looked shabby; its inhabitants seldom went out of it. About 1900, the Jews of Smyrna take part in the economical expansion of the great Aegean port and give up their isolation. …”
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Missionary work of Mariae Vitae Congregation by Elena Keidošiūtė

“…There was no institution dedicated to the care of Jewish catechumens and Mariae Vitae Congregation filled that gap, relieving the integration to Catholic society. The Jews themselves opposed this practice and tried to regain lost members of the community, but these attempts could be successful only if a neophyte was already an adult and showed a will to come back. …”
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Early Eighteenth Century’ Jewish Religiousness: A Case of Leibele Prossnitz as Depicted in Bashraybung fun Shabbetai Ẓevi by Miroslav Dyrčík

“…Further, the study distinguishes the deeds and thoughts of Leibele Prossnitz which are specifically Sabbatian, that means those which are shared neither by other messianic enthusiasts of the time nor by other contemporary Jews, and those which are of his own invention. The study is intended to be a contribution to the present discussion on early modern Jewish orthodoxy and heterodoxy. …”
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În căutarea românului perfect. Specific național, degenerare rasială și selecție socială în România modernă. Iași, Editura Polirom, 2024. Marius Turda by Adrian-Nicolae Furtună

“…Its extreme forms materialized in the measures taken against Jews and Roma during the Holocaust in Romania. I review the book from the perspective of social memory. …”
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Recontextualising the news by Haanshuus Birgitte P., Ihlebæk Karoline Andrea

“…In the study, we explore how news items are recontextualised to portray both overt and covert antisemitic discourses, and we identify four antisemitic representations that are reinforced through the selection and adjustment of news: Jews as powerful, as intolerant and anti-liberal, as exploiters of victimhood, and as inferior. …”
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