When in Doubt...Blame a Jew! : A Personal and People's Memoir of Anti-Semitism

An associate editor at Jeremy Tarcher, a division of Penguin Putnam, Inc., wrote this: When In Doubt--Blame AJew! Is a tremendous piece of work intelligent, engaging, and personal. What makesthis book unique is that it comprises a mlange of historic fact interspersedwith endemic Jewish humor. It is theauthors hope that it will provide factual information to counteract myriadmyths, distortions, and false perceptions about whothe Jews are, and their place in the world.Starting with Mary, and why shehad to be a virgin (based on the ancient Jewish custom of banishing women tothe hills during their menstrual cycle); through the Blood Libel and other unfounded accusations: to Henry Fordsfatherhood of the Tin Lizzie and worldwide hate; to famous Jews, followed byfamous Jew-haters. There are also lightmoments such as: The Joke Is On Us, Jewish AlphabetSoup, and Prophecy. The book applaudsthe Righteous Gentiles of World War II; acknowledges the revisionists; andsteps into the Palestinian0Israeli crisis, offering a solution.With only 14 million extanttoday, the book ends with a question A World WithoutJews, What Would It Be Like?