1. The Nature and Origins of Medieval Anti-Semitism
... now?. The answer, while a rather complicated one in full, is that the anti-semitism exhibited today traces from it's beginnings in medieval times and even earlier. The Crusades were a blood bath of terror, a massacre of the Jews and non-Christians, to which history would repeat several centuries later, in an even more horrific consequence, known by virtually all as the Holocaust ... Christianity. Crusaders encountered many hardships, but alas were inevitably successful in their bidding. Upon their arrival in Jerusalem, an apocalyptic explosion of massacres and looting occurred. The atta...
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