![]() ![]() If it had been published in Israel, in Hebrew, no one would have cared. The author is extremely careful about what he says, and his conclusions must be taken seriously. On the contrary, he worked on it openly with his university students and colleagues in Israel for several years one of his students was even going to publish a paper on the subject. ![]() This is not something he worked on in secret. Toaff is uniquely qualified to write this book, being thoroughly familiar with the derivative literature in English, French, German and Italian, as well as the original documentary sources in Latin, Medieval Italian, Hebrew and Yiddish. The author is the son of the Chief Rabbi of Rome, and a professor of Jewish Renaissance and Medieval History at Bar-Ilan University in Israel, just outside Tel Aviv. 8 Chapter One Chapter Two Chapter Three Chapter Four Chapter Five Chapter Six Chapter Seven Chapter Eight Chapter Nine Chapter Ten Illustrations Chapter Eleven Chapter Twelve Chapter Thirteen Chapter Fourteen Chapter Fifteen Documentary Appendix BibliographyĤ FOREWORD BY ORIGINAL TRANSLATORS The following translation was performed free of charge to protest an injustice: the destruction by the ADL of Ariel Toaff s Blood Passover on Jewish ritual murder. Last revision: August 1, Annuls and replaces all previous versions.ģ Table of Contents Foreword by Original Translators. Formal abandonment of copyright: December 24, Revised. (c) 2007 by Gian Marco Lucchese and Pietro Gianetti. ![]() Published by Lucchese-Gianetti Editori LLC revised edition. BLOOD PASSOVER The Jews of Europe and Ritual Murder by Ariel Toaff Translated by Gian Marco Lucchese and Pietro Gianetti. Inscription on the medallion: In the interior recesses of this building, where a synagogue once stood, but where a shrine has now been built, the blessed martyr Little Simon of Trent was killed with horrible tortures, in the dead of night, by the Jews, at the age of twenty-nine months, on the 10th of April 1475 of our era. 1 BLOOD PASSOVER The Jews of Europe and Ritual Murder Ariel ToaffĢ Cover: Stone medallion depicting the purported martyrdom of Simonino di Trento, Palazzo Salvatori, Trent. ![]()
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