Robert S. Wistrich, Scholar Of Anti-semitism, Dies At 70

SAM ROBERTS, New York Times: Obituaries
Thu, 05/28/2015 - 11:39am

The professor at Hebrew University in Jerusalem was the author or editor of 29 books, including the encyclopedic “Antisemitism: The Longest Hatred.”

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