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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Hadassa Ben-Itto , Dave RichPublisher: Vallentine Mitchell & Co Ltd Imprint: Vallentine Mitchell & Co Ltd Edition: 2nd Enlarged edition ISBN: 9781912676293ISBN 10: 191267629 Pages: 350 Publication Date: 31 July 2020 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General , Undergraduate Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsContents New Introduction by Dave Rich Original Preface by Lord Woolf Original Foreword by Judge Edward R. Korman List of Plates Author’s Note 1 Encounters with the Protocols 2 The Romanov Dynasty and the Protocols 3 The Protocols on Trial 4 Unmasking the Myth 5 Defending a Lie 6 Difficult Decisions 7 The Witnesses 8 French Fingerprints on a Russian Production 9 The Forgers 10 A South African Saga 11 Justice in Berne 12 The Lie That Will Not Die Post Scriptum Select Bibliography IndexReviewsHow encouraging to think that when people tell racist lies there are courts in which the slandered can prove that they're being slandered, and that judges can make the world a better place. Tom Payne, The Telegraph This is an impres sive and engag ing work, and for all of the impor tant his tor i cal mate r i al made avail able, it is extreme ly read able. She explores the char ac ters involved in this crime, Russ ian, French, Ger man, Swiss, and so on, and the remark able indi vid u als who under took to expose the lie. ... Ben-Itto's book cap tures one's atten tion like a good mys tery nov el; unfor tu nate ly, the sto ry she tells of this forgery and those who employ it to fur ther their inter ests is not make-believe. Mark D. Nanos, Jewish Book Council Judge Ben-Itto maintains that all Jewish conspiracy theories derive from the protocols, whether it was that the Jews caused the Great Depression, or the Aids epidemic, or were behind the 11 September terrorist attacks on New York, or countless others. She says Hitler adapted the protocols for his own use and they are also mentioned to this day in the covenant of terror group Hamas, as well as being widely distributed across the Middle East. The Law Society Gazette Ben-Itto's work is a gripping and vivid demonstration of how facts can be marshalled and layered to provide a convincing case. And, as Rich stresses, the importance of reinforcing those arguments in today's volatile and destructive political climate is paramount. Journal of Contemporary Antisemitism "How encouraging to think that when people tell racist lies there are courts in which the slandered can prove that they're being slandered, and that judges can make the world a better place. Tom Payne, The Telegraph This is an impressive and engaging work, and for all of the important historical material made available, it is extremely readable. She explores the characters involved in this crime, Russian, French, German, Swiss, and so on, and the remarkable individuals who undertook to expose the lie. ... Ben-Itto's book captures one's attention like a good mystery novel; unfortunately, the story she tells of this forgery and those who employ it to further their interests is not make-believe. Mark D. Nanos, Jewish Book Council Judge Ben-Itto maintains that all Jewish conspiracy theories derive from the protocols, whether it was that the Jews caused the Great Depression, or the Aids epidemic, or were behind the 11 September terrorist attacks on New York, or countless others. She says Hitler adapted the protocols for his own use and they are also mentioned to this day in the covenant of terror group Hamas, as well as being widely distributed across the Middle East. The Law Society Gazette ""Ben-Itto's work is a gripping and vivid demon¬stration of how facts can be marshalled and layered to provide a convincing case. And, as Rich stresses, the importance of reinforcing those arguments in today's volatile and destructive political climate is paramount."" Journal of Contemporary Antisemitism" Author InformationHadassa Ben-Itto served as a judge in Israel for 31 years at courts of all levels. She served twice as a member of Israel's delegation to the UN General Assembly and Israel's delegation to the UNESCO conference on human rights, Paris, 1982. As well as heading various committees, she has taught criminal procedure at Bar-Ilan University. In 1988 she was appointed World President of the International Association of Jewish Lawyers and Jurists. In 1999 she was awarded the Zeltner Prize, a most prestigious prize awarded in Israel to an outstanding jurist. In 2003 she was awarded by the Israel Bar Association the Women in the Law citation of merit. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |