Phyllis Goldstein

Phyllis Goldstein

2 books

About the Author

Phyllis Goldstein is a distinguished historian and educator whose work illuminates the shadows of prejudice and intolerance throughout human history. With a career spanning decades in academia and public outreach, she has dedicated herself to uncovering the roots of antisemitism and fostering greater understanding among diverse communities. Her seminal book, A Convenient Hatred: The History of Antisemitism, co-authored with Deborah D. Lefton, draws on primary sources and survivor testimonies to trace the evolution of hatred from ancient times to the present day, offering readers a compelling narrative that bridges scholarly rigor with accessible storytelling. Goldstein's passion for education extends beyond the page; she has lectured widely and developed curricula that empower students to confront bigotry and promote empathy in an increasingly divided world.

Writing style
scholarly accessible narrative-driven

Books by Phyllis Goldstein