
Student Research Papers with ”Students”
Conversations in World History
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The Importance of the Protocols of the Elders of Zion
Zoe: How significantly have the protocols of the elders of Zion been in shaping the way Jews have been viewed from 1905 to today? Zoe: I was really surprised by just how much changed for Japan in such a short length of time, since the Meiji Restoration period lasted less than 50 years. Zoe: The people who used the protocols as a basis for their beliefs are those who are already deeply anti-Semitic and need to justify their hatred. This led me to a slightly more optimistic outlook that this tool of anti-Semitism is effectively useless in swaying the mind of a more rational unbiased person today. Ultimately I'm really glad I picked this topic because it was an extremely interesting story of
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