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Why 'Shylock' is antisemitic
And that’s what happened. Shylock’s character echoed broader European antisemitic ideas, portraying Jews as alien, dangerous ...
Trump described some bankers as "Shylocks" at the event in Iowa. He said afterwards he did not realise it was considered ...
President Donald Trump says he didn’t know the term “shylock” is considered antisemitic when he used it in a speech to ...
The Anti-Defamation League, a Jewish advocacy group, also criticized Mr. Trump’s use of the word. “The term ‘Shylock’ evokes ...
President Donald Trump drew fierce criticism and was accused of antisemitism for a comment he made during a speech in which ...
The word “shylock” comes from Shakespeare’s play The Merchant of Venice, where it refers to a Jewish moneylender who demands ...
Trump ignited a political firestorm Thursday after referring to bankers as “Shylocks” during a rally speech, prompting condemnation from Jewish leaders.