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Release date is 2025-08-31

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Aspects of Jewish Power in the United States: Volume IV of The International Jew is a polemical collection of reprinted newspaper articles written in the early 20th century. It presents a conspiratorial, anti-Jewish account of alleged Jewish influence over American economic, political, and cultural life, framing this volume as further “studies” from The Dearborn Independent. The focus ranges from claims about the liquor industry and Prohibition to broader assertions about labor, religion, education, and national identity. The opening of the volume lays out a preface asserting that prior exposes have awakened public opinion, then lists chapters that target specific arenas of supposed Jewish power. It begins by alleging historic Jewish dominance of the liquor trade, arguing that “rectifiers” degraded whiskey quality, helped spur Prohibition, and later orchestrated bootlegging—naming lawyers, firms, and brands to claim a vast trust and distribution network. Subsequent chapters broaden the indictment, contending that rabbis’ ritual-wine permits fueled illicit sales, and then shift to sweeping assertions about Jewish influence in labor movements, churches, and universities, portraying U.S. “Americanism” as at odds with Jewish separateness. Throughout these opening sections, the text advances accusatory claims and lists of names to suggest coordinated control, setting a strident, propagandistic tone for the rest of the work. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Originally published: Dearborn: The Dearborn Independent, 1922