Bogdan de Barbaro, Barbara Józefik, Lucyna Drożdżowicz, Krzysztof Szwajca

In the face of anti-Semitism: thoughts of Polish psychotherapists          55-60

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Summary

In the presented paper, the authors as members of the Polish-Israeli Mental Health Association share their reflections around debate caused by the publishing of the book "Fear" of J.T. Gross, in Poland. The question is which stereotypes around patriotism and the Polish myth are provoked, what kind of defense could be moved and how it could influence contemporary Polish-Jewish relations?

keywords: Polish-Jewish relations, anti-Semitism, Polish patriotism myths