Dreyfus Affair 
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SOURCE: New York Times
12/2/2021
In Zemmour, France's Old Bigotry Finds New Voice
by Mitchell Abidor and Miguel Lago
Presidential candidate Éric Zemmour's Jewishness should not be a shield for his manipulation of France's historical bigotries for political gain.
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SOURCE: The Conversation
11/12/2021
Al Levy's Court Martial: An American Dreyfus Affair
by Jeannette Gabriel
Al Levy's court martial exposed the discrimination embedded in American military culture during World War II, and the way that antisemitism informed the way his accusers questioned his loyalty.
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SOURCE: The Atlantic
1/19/2021
France Knows How This Ends
by James McAuley
"What is especially useful to remember about the Dreyfus affair now is the point of no return it represented, the repugnant embrace of lies by one half of society, educated people who were not ignorant but who had simply ceased to care."
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