What of Jewish caricatures in the Arab press?

ALMOST every day, virulently anti-semitic cartoons appear in the Arab press portraying Jews as dogs or pigs (which are lower than dirt in the Muslim outlook), or as serpents with a stranglehold over international finance or the media.

What of Jewish caricatures in the Arab press?

These images are a throwback to those used in Nazi Germany, and even earlier in Tsarist Russia. However, I don’t ever remember hearing about mobs of Jews burning down Arab embassies.

Jonathan Baum

53 Dargle Road

Blackrock

Co Dublin.

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