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DESCRIPTION:Sunday Morning at the Marxist Library\n\nThe Dreyfus Affair\n\nIn a scandal 
 hat divided France from 1894 to 1906, Captain Alfred Dreyfus was convicted 
 of treason based on falsified evidence and blatant anti-Semitism and spent 
 five years on Devil’s Island before being completely exonerated. Elazar 
 Friedman, a member of ICSS, will discuss this case and its continuing 
 significance, including: 1.) A synopsis of the case and  frame up  of 
 Dreyfus, 2.) The role of antisemitism in the army, society at large , 3.) 
 The direct linkage to the League of Human rights on the one hand and to 
 Accion Francaise and the Vichy regime. 4.) How the Dreyfus Affair split 
 French Society and set the intelligentsia at each others throats. 5.) The 
 role of Emil Zola and other important Dramatis Persona and conspiratorial 
 aspects of the case. 6.) The role of the left and the workers movement.  
 Rosa Luxembourg essay on Dreyfus and the need for the left to intervene. 
 \n\nSunday, March 29, 2015 - 10:30 am to 12:30 pm\n6501 Telegraph Avenue, 
 Oakland (just North of Alcatraz Ave.)\n\nSeating is limited, so plan to 
 come early. We start promptly.\nFREE - but hat will be passed for donations 
 to NPML\n\nAbout Sunday Morning at the Marxist Library\nA weekly discussion 
 series inspired by our respect for the work of Karl Marx and our belief 
 that his work will remain as important for the class struggles of the 
 future as they have been for the past. \n\nFor info or to subscribe to our 
 weekly announcements, \nCall Gene Ruyle at 510-428-1578 or email: 
 cuyleruyle@mac.com\nFor our full schedule, go to icssmarx.org \n\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2015/03/15/18769999.php
SUMMARY:The Dreyfus Affair
LOCATION:Niebyl-Proctor Marxist Library\n6501 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland\n(just North 
 of Alcatraz Ave.)
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2015/03/15/18769999.php
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