Bloody Slander and Russian Thought. Historical-Theological Study of Beilis Case
"Shadow of the Jewish People" Series
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Doctor of philological sciences, Associate Professor of the Russian State Humanitarian University L.F.Kats examines keen polemics that aroused in Russia between 1911 and 1913 in connection with the so-called Beilis Case, when a Kiev Jew, Manahem Mendel Beilis was accused of blood libel and ritual murder of a Russian boy Andrey Yushchinsky. The author accentuates attitude of the Russian intelligentsia to Beilis case, as well as church, historical and political aspects of the famous case, notably participation of archbishop Antony (Khrapovitsky) in organization of the ritual examination during the trial in Kiev...