WHY IS ANTI SEMITISM ON THE RISE; CAUSE AND EFFECT ESSAY

Anti-Semitism is nothing new; it has been around for centuries for one reason or another but currently, it is on the rise. Write an essay in which you analyze the reasons and present solutions to the problem.

Refer to my second blog, The Essay Archive, for sample essays: https://theessayarchive.blogspot.com.tr/  

Recent examples of Anti-Semitic attacks:

·         “Gaza conflict: France criticizes ‘Anti-Semitic’ riot” http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-28402882

·         “Anti Jewish slogans return to the streets in Germany as Mideast protests sweep Europe” http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/the-israeli-palestinian-conflict-spills-into-europe-with-protests-anti-jewish-slogans/2014/07/30/36ca8d41-b5a4-4790-9b53-c94e75da4ba6_story.html

PowerPoint presentation: reasons for Anti-Semitism:

·         The reasons for Anti-Semitism – PowerPoint (PTT) presentation” http://www.powershow.com/view/3afa8f-NzU4N/Reasons_for_Anti-Semitism_powerpoint_ppt_presentation

Reading material to annotate: the status quo and reasons:

·         “Is there a rising tide of anti-Semitism in the west?” http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-28853221

·         “Anti-Semitism on rise across Europe in worst times since the Nazi’s” http://www.theguardian.com/society/2014/aug/07/antisemitism-rise-europe-worst-since-nazis

·         “Gaza war lets Anti-Semitic genie out of its Australian bottle” http://theconversation.com/gaza-war-lets-the-anti-semitic-genie-out-of-its-australian-bottle-30307

·         “It’s not just Kansas city: anti-Semitic violence is on the rise globally” http://www.vox.com/2014/4/14/5613278/kansas-city-anti-semitism

Reading material to annotate plus video: a more challenging alternative:

·         “Israel and the world: Us and them” http://www.economist.com/news/briefing/21610312-pummelling-gaza-has-cost-israel-sympathy-not-just-europe-also-among-americans

Reading material to annotate: solutions:

·         “Global Anti-Semitism; the new threat; 90 ways you can respond” http://archive.adl.org/anti_semitism/new_threat/90ways.pdf

Videos to watch and make notes on: reasons

·         “Some reasons for anti-Semitism may be 5 million refugees” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=boryuo7UIX0