Author	Langer, Ruth, 1960-
Title	Cursing the Christians? [electronic resource] : a history of the birkat haminim / Ruth Langer
Imprint	New York : Oxford University Press, c2012
Connect to	http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199783175.001.0001
Descript	1 online resource

Ruth Langer offers an in-depth study of the birkat haminim, a Jewish prayer for the removal of those categories of human being who prevent the messianic redemption and the society envisioned for it. In its earliest form, the prayer cursed Christians apostates to Christianity, sectarians, and enemies of Israel

1. Birkat ha-minim
2. Amidah (Jewish prayer)
3. Judaism -- Relations -- Christianity
4. Christianity and other religions -- Judaism