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Wandering JewIn medieval legend, a Jew named Ahasuerus, said to have insulted Jesus on his way to Calvary and to have been condemned to wander the world until the Second Coming. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Cary Elwes is Nazi propaganda filmmaker Fritz Hippler, whose most famous work, ``The Eternal Jew,'' is shown in part in the miniseries. Nasty Nazi movies like The Eternal Jew were made to foment anti-Semitism, but they're sometimes shown today to fan fears of bigotry. The very fact that the Nazis subsequently used Beckert's impassioned self-defense in their anti-Semitic propaganda film The Eternal Jew, acknowledged but not sufficiently theorized by Tatar, militates against her conclusion that the speech draws audiences to the murderer's side. |
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