Vive la différence

Antisemitism in France, New and Old with Bruno Chaouat

Episode Summary

Bruno Chaouat and Laurent Dubreuil explore the different kinds of Antisemitism that have grown within French society over the last few centuries.

Episode Notes

In this episode, Bruno Chaouat is Laurent Dubreuil’s guest. Together, they explore the different kinds of Antisemitism that have grown within French society over the last few centuries. The focus is on the post-world war II period, the role of Jean-Paul Sartre’s 1946 essay Anti-Semite and Jew, as well as the current reconfigurations of an old debate and the now widespread “historical” parallel between today Arabs and yesterday Jews.