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Collaboration With Death: Anti-Semitism Then and Now Dr. Daniel Goldhagen in Conversation With Dr. Elliott Malamet

Generously co-sponsored by the Malamet and Hart families in memory of Colin Malamet, z"l

Is anti-Semitism a phenomenon limited to certain isolated individuals, or is it a more common prejudice than is usually understood? Was the ordinary German or Pole a “willing executioner,” an enthusiastic party to hatred, or a victim of Nazi coercion during the Shoah? Seventy-five years after the start of the Second World War, what is the attitude towards Jews in Europe today? Can and will history repeat itself? These and other essential facets of anti-Semitism will be explored by world-renowned Holocaust scholar Dr. Daniel Goldhagen, in conversation with Dr. Elliott Malamet.

Date

October 29, 2014

Time

8:00 PM EDT

Location

Shaarei Shomayim Congregation

Topics

End of Life, Jews and Gentiles

Classes of Collaboration With Death: Anti-Semitism Then and Now

Collaboration With Death: Anti-Semitism Then and Now

Dr. Daniel Goldhagen

Program: Collaboration With Death: Anti-Semitism Then and Now

Meet the speaker

Dr. Daniel Goldhagen

Daniel Jonah Goldhagen is the author of Worse Than War: Genocide, Eliminationism, and the Ongoing Assault on Humanity (PublicAffairs), and is the author of the #1 international bestseller Hitler’s Willing Executioners: Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust (Vintage, 1997), which has been published in fifteen languages, and named by Time one of the two best non-fiction books of 1996 and by the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung as “the most spectacular nonfiction success of this year.” For Hitler’s Willing Executioners and his contributions to German democracy, Goldhagen won Germany’s prestigious triennial Democracy Prize in 1997. Hailed…

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