Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Jew: Learning to Love the Lessons of Jew-Hatred - Hardcover

Shore, Raphael

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1957466103 ISBN 13: 9781957466101

Verlag: Beverly House Press, LLC, 2024

Inhaltsangabe

Who’s Afraid of the Big, Bad Jew? is a bold, eye-opening exploration of antisemitism and its deeper meaning for Jews, Christians, and, indeed, people of all faiths and belief systems who seek a more just and moral world.

Tackling the world's oldest consistent form of hatred, Who's Afraid is a critical and welcome addition to today's antiracism books, providing a history of anti-Jewish bigotry juxtaposed with modern-day events with which readers are sure to connect. Lovers of Jewish history books will also find new and unique insights to expand their repertoire.

Rabbi Raphael Shore invites readers to explore Jew-hatred from the antisemite’s point of view, revealing that antisemitism is not a nullification of the Jewish people but a stark reminder of why they matter. This is a provocative book—sure to excite debate—that unapologetically challenges conventional wisdom and uncovers the surprising truth: history’s greatest Jew-haters, from Hitler to modern-day extremists, often understood the Jewish people better than many Jews themselves. In their own words, these enemies of mankind have a profound recognition—and fear—of the Jewish people’s transformative mission, values, and impact.

This isn't a book on Judaism; rather, Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Jew? takes readers through a philosophical journey wrought with contemporary challenges and answers urgent questions: Why has antisemitism persisted across cultures and centuries? What is it about Jewish values—like love for your neighbor, peace, ethical monotheism, and compassion—that threatens tyrants? For those interested in books on life-changing ideas, Shore offers thought-provoking ways people can confront hatred and strengthen their sense of purpose.

Far from being a story of victimhood, Who’s Afraid of the Big, Bad Jew? flips the narrative. It demonstrates that the very qualities despised by antisemites are the same values that have shaped and elevated civilization. Rabbi Shore challenges readers to embrace these lessons, offering a path to personal empowerment and societal transformation.

Whether you’re grappling with the rise of antisemitism, seeking to deepen your identity and faith, or exploring humanity’s moral legacy, this book will educate, challenge, and inspire.

“A masterful wake-up call that reveals the extraordinary mission of the Jewish people—and its universal relevance.” – Tal Ben Shahar, Author, Happier

"A wake-up call for Jews to take on their mission of being a light unto the nations." - Bob Diener, co-founder of Hotels.com, author of Biblical Secrets to Business Success

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Beverly House Press, LLC
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2024
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1957466103
• ISBN 13: 9781957466101
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 299
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