by: Shaya Lerner
November 15, 2016
In what has become a recurring feature during a US Presidential election, newspapers in the Arab world have once again published anti-Semitic cartoons falsely depicting Jews and Israel as controlling the election and as being the main beneficiary of the outcome. The caricatures feature stereotypical depictions of Jews in black hats and with hooked noses, with themes of Jews manipulating and puppeteering the electorate and of the presidential candidates being subservient to Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu. Examples include: