Jon Stewart has a bone to pick with the Harry Potter series.On The Problem with Jon Stewart podcast, he didn’t hold back on his feelings about the anti-semitic tropes present in .
With the most recent episode, Stewart addresses author J.K Rowling’s use of anti-semitic caricatures in her books.The reference for his argument lies in the 1903 book by The Protocols of Elder Zion which is know as anti-semitic text.
In the book feature characters bare resemblance to the goblin creatures in the Harry Potter books and Stewart argues that most people don’t understand or know the reference. “Here’s how you know Jews are still where they are,” said Stewart, who is Jewish. “I just want to show you a caricature.
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