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Austrian Strife is Credited to Jews in Land

February 27, 1934
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Jews instigated the recent civil war in Austria in order to bring about the mass murder of Austrian Germans to provid room in Austria for Jews fleeing Germany, Der Stuermer, the anti-Semitic weekly published by Julius Streicher, Nuremberg Nazi leader and boycott organizer, declares.

In an article featured on page one of the publication which is one of the propaganda sheets barred by the authorities from circulating sbroad, the charge is made that the Austrian disturbances were planned and organized under the so-called Protocals of the Elders of Zion.

On another page ot the current issue, the Streicher paper points out under a banner headline, “Jesus Not A Jew,” that the Galileans were “Aryan Ammonites,” not Jews. Semites, the paper reports, are racially incapable of comprehending Christianity.

In connection with the approach of Purim, the Jewish Fast of Esther, Der Stuermer seizes the occasion to renew the allegation of ritual murders against the Jews devoting a full column to a list of alleged cases beginning with Antioch in the year 418 and including the Damascus and Kishineff cases.

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