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" The myth of the Jewish race "
[by] Raphael Patai and Jennifer Patai Wing.
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BL
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879735
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Patai, Raphael,1910-1996.
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The myth of the Jewish race\ [by] Raphael Patai and Jennifer Patai Wing.
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| Publication Statement
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New York,: Scribner, [1975]
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x, 350 pages: illustrations; 24 cm
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0684139065
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: 9780684139067
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Includes bibliographical references.
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| Contents
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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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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.
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Jews.
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Jews.
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305.8/924
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GN547.P37
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Patai, Jennifer,1942-
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Mazal Holocaust Collection.
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