عنوان

The myth of the Jewish race

(Number (ISBN

0684139065

(Number (ISBN

9780684139067

Title Proper

The myth of the Jewish race

General Material Designation

[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

[by] Raphael Patai and Jennifer Patai Wing.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

New York,

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Scribner

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

[1975]

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

x, 350 pages

Other Physical Details

illustrations

Dimensions

24 cm

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references.

Text of Note

Preface -- Introduction -- Racism and slavery -- Racism and anti-Semitism -- Pre-racist anti-Semitism -- Race as a genetic concept -- Race and culture -- Part I. Historical. Four views on the Jewish "race" -- Jews constitute one single race -- Jews comprise two distinct races -- Jews comprise three races -- Jews are not a separate racial group -- An excursus into statistics -- Introductory remarks -- Benjamin of Tudela -- Medieval Spain -- England -- France -- Italy -- Germany -- Hungary -- Bohemia -- Poland, Lithuania, Russia -- Sum totals -- Conclusion -- Proselytism -- Extent and evaluation -- In Biblical times -- The Second Commonwealth and Hellenism -- The Talmudic Period: Palestine and Babylonia -- In pre-Islamic Arabia and North Africa -- Under Islam -- The Khazars -- Early medieval Christendom -- Spain and Portugal -- Italy -- France -- England -- Sweden -- Bohemia -- Germany -- Hungary -- Poland -- Russia -- Conclusion -- Intermarriage and interbreeding -- Introductory remarks -- In Biblical times -- In the Second Commonwealth -- In Talmudic times -- Under early Christianity -- In the Muslim world -- Medieval Europe -- Modern times -- Conclusion -- Slavery and concubinage -- In Biblical and Talmudic times -- Under early Christianity -- In the Muslim east -- In Muslim and Christian Spain -- In the Ashkenazi world -- Jus Primae Noctis -- Part II. Psychological. The Jewish mind -- The problem of comparative intelligence -- Jewish general intelligence -- Jews and genius -- Special talents -- Character traits -- Conclusion -- Part III. Genetic. Morphological traits -- Height -- Hair and eye color -- Nose -- Cephalic index -- Hand clasping and arm folding -- Fingerprint patterns -- Conclusions -- Looking Jewish -- Criteria for classification of races -- Jewish inbreeding and its effects -- The "Jewish" blood: ABO -- The "Jewish" blood: other blood groups -- Serum and red cell proteins -- Introduction -- Haptoglobin (Hp) -- Group-Specific component (Gc) -- Serum Pseudocholinesterase (PCE) -- Red cell acid phosphatase (PGM1) -- Adenosine Deaminase (ADA) -- Adenylate Kinase (AK) -- Red cell Glutamic-Pyruvic Transaminase (GPT) -- Conclusions -- Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase deficiency -- PTC taste sensitivity -- Color blindness -- Genetic distance between Jewish and non-Jewish groups -- "Jewish" diseases -- Introduction -- Rare inherited diseases unusually frequent or infrequent among Ashkenazi Jews -- Inherited diseases found in Oriental and Sephardi Jews -- Common inherited diseases: Thalassemia -- Common diseases with a genetic component -- Conclusions -- Conclusions to Part III -- APPENDIX: Diagrams and tables -- Notes -- Glossary -- Index -- Picture supplement following p. 226.

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Text of Note

Compiles historical, psychological, and genetic evidence relating to past and contemporary Jewish populations and intra-Jewish ethnic differences, concluding that there is no such thing as a distinct and separate Jewish race.

Title

Myth of the Jewish race.

Title

Myth of the Jewish race.

Jews.

Jews.

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Edition

Class number

Book number

Patai, Raphael,1910-1996.

Patai, Jennifer,1942-

Mazal Holocaust Collection.

Date of Transaction

20200822122340.0

Electronic name

[Book]

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