The History of Antisemitism in Cinema

"Focus On Israel" exists to educate, motivate and activate our viewers on the biblical mandate we have to support Israel and the Jewish people. Film and media were used as a major weapon to breed antisemitism during the propaganda campaigns waged by the Nazis, and those effects have been far-reaching in our modern culture. In this episode, film critic and historian Michael Medved explores the past and present examples of antisemitic hatred on the big screen—the propaganda of hatred then and now.