Sunday, April 25, 2010

Children and Antisemitism

This is an illustration from a antisemitic German children's book titled DER GIFTPILZ (The poisonous Mushroom), published in Nuremberg, Germany 1n 1935.

The caption reads, "The Jewish nose is crooked, it looks like a 6."

-United States Holocaust Memorial Museum












This is an illustration from a children's book. The headlines say "Jews are out misfortune," and "How the Jews cheat." Germany, 1936.

These cartoons reveal the use of children as a way to spread antisemitism, or hostility towards Jews.


-United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

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