Out of the Archives: “The Protocols of the Elders of Zion” on Trial
by Kevin Schlottmann, Levy Processing Archivist, Center for Jewish History The pamphlet “The Protocols of the Elders of Zion,” an anti-Semitic forgery that outlined alleged plans for Jewish world domination, appeared with disturbing regularity throughout the 20th century, and unfortunately is sometimes cited even today as an authentic document. The work has been thoroughly debunked many times, perhaps most famously at the so-called Bern trial…
