[Court files and correspondences of court proceedings for honorary insults in press]
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1 electronic resource (15 pages)
Creator(s)
- Wiener Library (custody)
- Ben-Itto, Hadassa (collector)
Scope and Content
The file contains court files and correspondences regarding the Dreyfuss-Brodsky/ Cohn and Ehrenpreis trial in 1934. Jules Dreyfuss-Brodsky and Dr. Marcus Cohn indicted Alfred Zander and Eduard Ruegsegger for writing, publishing and spreading informations about the 'Protocols of the Wise man of Zion'. In the newspaper 'Der Eiserne Besen' of 9.7.1933, publisher is the 'National Front' in Basel, the article appeared: And it is real! It states that the 'Protocols' are genuine, contrary to the Jews' struggles to expose them as frauds. Also Markus Ehrenpreis pressed charges against the responsible owner of the Hammerverlag Leipzig and publisher of the brochure "Die Zionistischen Protokolle der Weisen von Zion" (the Protocols of the elders of Zion) Theodor Fritsch and Alfred Zander. Correspondences and court files, as well as testimonies, regarding both trials are attached.
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Electronic text and image data Jerusalem Yad Vashem 2015
Title viewed: 3.2.2019
People
- Fritsch, Theodor, 1852-1933
- Rueggsegger, Eduard 1909-1999
- Zander, Alfred, 1905-
Subjects
- Press--Germany--History--20th century
- Swiss newspapers--History
- Law--Switzerland
- Anti-Jewish propaganda
- Antisemitism--Switzerland--History--20th century