What is the Talmud and why do some people think it’s satanic? The first person to make up this lie was a vengeful excommunicated Jew who converted to Catholicism. Over the centuries this lie has been perpetuated in places like Johannes Eisenmenger’s distorted book “Judaism Unmasked,” and by literary icon and notable antisemite, Alice Walker.
Chapters
00:00 Intro
00:48 The Jewish concept of satan
01:26 What is the Talmud?
02:38 Nicholas Donin
04:15 The Talmud as a threat to Christianity
05:43 The “Disputation“ and Talmud book burning
07:38 Talmud censorship
08:00 Johann Eisenmenger and “Judaism Unmasked“
09:29 Alice Walker and the Talmud conspiracy theory
10:23 How to address the Talmud conspiracy theory
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