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nydus/The International Jew, Volume II: Jewish Activities in the United StatesPublic

This volume continues a series of articles originally published in The Dearborn Independent that examine the influence of Jewish leaders in the United States. The text attempts to correlate these activities with the principles outlined in the Protocols of the Elders of Zion, focusing specifically on topics such as education, religion, and the entertainment industry.

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a remedy, and that remedy was public opinion; and what did we do? We did not come to Congress. We organized a society—the Independent Order of B’nai B’rith which is the largest Jewish fraternal order in the world. It organized what is called the Anti-Defamation League with headquarters in Chicago; and the league for the defense of the Jewish name united with other people—in the Catholic Church, the Truth Society and Holy Name Society —and it wrote to all the movie manufacturers of the country asking them that they do not traduce the Jewish character and the Jewish religion, and that they do not hold us up to ridicule; that we did not object to the depiction of Jewish character, but we did THE JEWISH ASPECT OF THE “MOVIE” PROBLEM 123 object to the caricature of Jewish character and the caricature of our name and religion; and after thus having explained to the manufacturers our position, we appointed a committee of men in every city in the country, asking them that they appeal to the munic¬ ipal authorities that they permit not the presentation of pictures that were calculated to offend the Jewish character and the Jewish sensitiveness.

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