Anti-Semitism in France, 1978-1992

Judith Friedlander

1995

When Vichy agreed to collaborate with the Germans, their decision to do so shocked many Jews living in France, particularly those who had recently arrived. Despite the Dreyfus Affair at the turn of the century, Jews, for the most part, had faith in the French, the first nation in Europe to emancipate their people and make them citizens of a…

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Judith Friedlander

b. 1944

Judith Friedlander, an American anthropologist, social scientist, and translator, has taught at Hunter College, where she served as dean of social sciences in the 1990s and as acting dean of arts and sciences from 2002 to 2006. Friedlander has also taught at the New School for Social Research. Her work addresses the issues of ethnic identity in Mexico, France, Lithuania, and the United States.

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