The “ritual murder” libel has been revived by Nazi agents in the Czech Protectorate for pre-Passover anti-Jewish propaganda, it was reported here today.
Nazis are flooding the country with posters warning Czech mothers to guard their children “because Jews are accustomed to use the blood of Christian children in their Passover food.”
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