Richard S. Levy

Richard Simon Levy (born May 10, 1940 ) is an American historian and anti-Semitism researcher .

Life

Richard S. Levy studied history and was a Fulbright Fellow . He did his doctorate with Henry A. Turner on German anti-Semitism before the First World War and then expanded the field of his research. Levy researched the history of the genesis and impact of the pamphlet in the Protocols of the Elders of Zion and translated Binjamin Segel's text World War for it. World revolution. World conspiracy. World Upper Government (1926) into English.

Levy is Professor of Modern German History at the University of Illinois in Chicago .

The Downfall of the Anti-Semitic Parties in Imperial Germany . New Haven: Yale University Press, 1975, ISBN 0-300-01803-7
(Ed.): Antisemitism in the Modern World: An Anthology of Texts . Lexington: Heath, 1990 ISBN 0-669-24340-X
Binjamin Segel: A Lie and a Libel, The History of the Elders of Zion . Introduction and translation Richard S. Levy. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1995 ISBN 0-8032-9245-7
(Ed.): Antisemitism - A Historical Encyclopedia of Prejudice and Persecution . 2 volumes. Santa Barbara: abc clio, 2005
with Albert S. Lindemann : Antisemitism, a history. Oxford University Press, Oxford 2010, ISBN 978-0-19-923502-5
Setting the Record Straight Regarding the Protocols of the Elders of Zion: A Fool's Errand? In: William Collins Donahue; Martha B. Helfer: Nexus: Essays in German Jewish Studies. 2 . Boydell & Brewer, 2014, pp. 43-61.

personal data
SURNAME	Levy, Richard S.
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Levy, Richard Simon (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	American historian and anti-Semitism researcher
DATE OF BIRTH	May 10, 1940