About
A detailed account of the two millennia of intolerance and persecution suffered by the Jews, from antiquity to the present day.
Cast
Christian Gonon
as Self - Narrator (voice)
David Nirenberg
as Self - Historian
Nathalie Cohen
as Self - Historian
Peter Schäfer
as Self - Historian
Antoine Guggenheim
as Self - Theologist
Joël Kotek
as Self - Historian
Alain Vanier
as Self - Psychoanalyst
Sylvie-Anne Goldberg
as Self - Historian
Brian A. Catlos
as Self - Historian
Ghaleb Bencheikh
as Self - Islamologist
Joanna Tokarska-Bakir
as Self - Anthropologist
Sarah Lipton
as Self - Historian
Marie-Anne Matard-Bonucci
as Self - Historian
Maurice Kriegel
as Self - Historian
Robert Jan van Pelt
as Self - Historian
Robert Badinter
as Self - Lawyer
Pierre Birnbaum
as Self - Historian
Dominique Sopo
as Self - Economist
Denis Charbit
as Self - Historian
Michael Brenner
as Self - Historian
Episodes
Miniseries
In the Beginning: 38-1144
A history of anti-Jewish feeling from ancient Alexandria to the crusades.
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.
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".
The New Face of Antisemitism: 1945 to Today
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.
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