Name: A History of Antisemitism
Released: 2022-04-12T00:00:00.000Z

TV Show · Documentary · History

From antiquity to the present day, the story of two thousand years of intolerance and persecution against Jews.

2022 · 52m

EPISODE 1

In the Beginning: 38 - 1144

From antiquity to the present day, a dense account of two millennia of intolerance and persecution of the Jews, supported by the fascinating insights from a host of scholars.
EPISODE 2

Rejection: 1144-1791

1144 - 1791: the gradual dehumanisation of the Jewish people, from the first "Jewish nose" in Christian painting and the stereotype of the "rich usurer" to the expulsion of the Jews from the great kingdoms of Europe.
EPISODE 3

Emancipation to the Holocaust 1791-1945

Liberty, equality, fraternity? The French Revolution gave European Jews hope that discrimination would end. However, political movements and pseudo-scientific trends generated new forms hatred of Jews, under a new term: "anti-Semitism".
EPISODE 4

The New Face of Antisemitism: Since 1945

How is antisemitism still possible after Auschwitz? After the war, the Nazi horror is gradually brought to light in all its terrifying dimensions. However, the anti-Semitic Phoenix rises from its ashes once again.

Original Audio: French, French (France)
Audio: French (France) (AAC), German (Germany) (AD, AAC)
Subtitles: English (United Kingdom) , French (France) (CC, SDH), German (Germany) (CC, SDH), Italian (Italy) , Polish (Poland) , Spanish (Spain)

: Closed captions refer to subtitles in available languages with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.
: Audio descriptions (AD) refer to a narration track describing what is happening on screen to provide context for those who are blind or have low vision.

Season 1

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