When a reporter pretends to be Jewish, he experiences anti-Semitism firsthand in theΒ New York TimesΒ bestseller and basis for the Academy Awardβwinning film. Β Journalist Philip Green has just moved to New York City from California when the Third Reich falls. To mark this moment in history, his editor at Smithβs Weekly Magazine assigns Phil a series of articles on anti-Semitism in America. In order to experience anti-Semitism firsthand, Phil, a Christian, decides to pose as a Jew. What he discovers about the rampant bigotry in America will change him forever.