Historical revisionism is a malady affecting humankind including Jews and especially Orthodox.
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How Orthodox Judaism Rewrites Its History
Marc B. Shapiro
A consideration of how segments of Orthodox society rewrite the past by eliminating that which does not fit in with their contemporary world-view. This wide-ranging and original review of how this policy is applied in practice adds a new perspective to Jewish intellectual history and to the understanding of the contemporary Jewish world
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