How judah benjamin — a jewish confederate slave owner who decried slavery — came to embody so many contradictions – Artofit

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How Judah Benjamin — a Jewish Confederate slave-owner who decried slavery — came to embody so many contradictions

The subject of James Traub's new book, Judah Benjamin, secretary of state of the Confederacy is one of the most reviled Jewish figures in history.
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