David Aberbach

David Aberbach teaches at McGill University. Among his books is The European Jews, Patriotism and the Liberal State 1789-1939

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From a golden age of Torah learning to killing fields

In the long Jewish exile, the relationship with Poland has been one of the deepest — and most troubled and tragic

7 min read

From a golden age of Torah learning to killing fields

Green inspiration has come from the Bible

5 min read

Jews and slavery: the myths and the truth

4 min read

We have a history of making our leaders suffer

5 min read

The great Marxist lie about Jew-hate

Loyal Marxists today maintain that the ‘true’ version of the ideology is free of antisemitism. A closer look at Russian history after the 1917 Revolution debunks this claim

7 min read

September 5, 2019 13:14

How the German Jews failed to combat pre-Shoah hatred

1893 marked the founding of the C.V - one of the most important Jewish organisations of the pre-Holocaust age. We look at it's failure to respond effectively to antisemitism.

8 min read

August 30, 2018 09:58