A controversial Victorian manuscript widely described as anti-Semitic failed to sell when it was put up for auction at Christie’s in London. The result was both disappointing and humiliating for the Board of Deputies of British Jews, the umbrella organization that sought to sell the document after suppressing it for nearly 100 years.
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