Description: This book offers a provocative and unsettling analysis of Jewish identity and its impact on American society in the early 20th century. The author, drawing from contemporary Jewish publications, delves into the complex relationship between Jews and Christians in the United States, challenging conventional narratives of victimhood and persecution. He argues that the Jewish community, rather than being oppressed, often actively pursues its interests through a multifaceted strategy of cultural, political, and economic influence. The book examines how Jewish leaders sought to reshape American culture, from advocating for the removal of Christian symbols in public institutions to promoting a secularized worldview. The author explores Jewish attitudes toward Christianity, particularly their rejection of Christian beliefs and practices, and analyzes the role of Jewish merchants in the secularization of Christian holidays like Christmas and Easter. He also explores the concept of "Jewish Chautauqua," a program that promoted Jewish thought and ideology within American educational institutions. The book's controversial insights provide a fresh perspective on the history of Jewish-Christian relations in the United States, revealing a dynamic and often overlooked aspect of American cultural and political history. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
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Book Title: Jewish Influences in American Life, Vol. 3 : Of the International Jew, the World's Foremost Problem (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 266 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Topic: History & Theory
Publication Year: 2015
Item Height: 0.6 in
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Genre: Political Science
Item Weight: 12.7 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Unknown Author
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback