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Lesson letter: What is anti-Semitism?

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What exactly is anti-Semitism? This course covers the history, forms and contemporary manifestations of anti-Semitism.

This lesson letter discusses the contemporary forms of anti-Semitism. Education is the most important weapon against anti-Semitic prejudice, which is why it is important to treat antisemitism outside the context of the Second World War. This page contains a manual, a digital and a printed version of a lesson about anti-Semitism. The lesson can be given in history, people & society or social studies and citizenship and takes about 45 minutes.

Another lesson letter is about the question “what is being a Jew?” Click for that here. Both lessons can be given separately, but they also complement each other.

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Teacher's Guide to Lesson Letters What is anti-Semitism?

Lesson letter worksheets What is anti-Semitism? (to print)

Lesson letter worksheets What is anti-Semitism? (digital)

Powerpoint presentation What is anti-Semitism? (opens download)

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