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Conscience and politics
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]Conscience and politics
[nb-NO]Author[nb-NO]
Call number296.3/0005
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]01172m
[nb-NO]Place of publication[nb-NO]New York, New York, United States
[nb-NO]Publisher[nb-NO]Ktav, The Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine, Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith
[nb-NO]Year of publication[nb-NO]
1977
[nb-NO]Pagination[nb-NO]pp387-391
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Article
[nb-NO]ISBN[nb-NO]087068499X
NotesArticle from the book "Auschwitz: beginning of a new era" pp387-391
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
Ritterband attributes the current tensions between the two communities to the mistaken notion that those who suffer from the same oppressor are natural allies. Blacks and Jews have been the objects of oppression in American society, but the sources of oppression and their forms of expression differed. Blacks were part of American life, though inferior; Jews remained on the outside
