Viral prejudice and the Jews
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]Viral prejudice and the Jews
[nb-NO]Author[nb-NO]
Call numberS296.05/001
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]08098a
[nb-NO]Place of publication[nb-NO]Collingwood, Victoria, Australia
[nb-NO]Publisher[nb-NO]The Jewish Quarterly
[nb-NO]Year of publication[nb-NO]
2021
[nb-NO]Pagination[nb-NO]pp5-20
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Article
NotesArticle from the journal 'The Jewish Quarterly ' 'The return of history: new populism, old hatreds ' May 2021 Issue 244 pp5-20
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
In late July 2020, the American pharmaceutical company Pfizer, in collaboration with the German co. Biotech began phase 3 clinical trials which would result in the announcement of the first covid-19 vaccine. The science of the pandemic has not scotched populism's appetite for conspiracy theories. The paradoxical exploitation of Holocaust tropes to refresh antisemitism - turning the victims of the Shoah into its new perpetrators has been standard in the more venomous zones of anti-Zionist diatribes. The health of the world depends on the victory of real, not imaginary knowledge