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From Goering at Nuremberg to modern antisemitism, manufactured threats turn ordinary people into willing executioners.

Now well over 800 years old, the Codex Gigas is one of the most impressive artifacts from the Medieval period of Europe.

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Religious leaders started getting together after Oct. 7, 2023, in the hope of preventing a repeat of Arab-Jewish violence ...