Jewish Immigration to America

Their Best Friend

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Title

Their Best Friend

Date

May 16, 1924

Subject

Immigration Restriction
Press, Yiddish
Immigration Restriction - Japanese Immigrants

Description

A woman labeled “Jingoism” sprays oil from a can marked “Ban on Japanese immigration” on the fires of “Race hatred” while “the two partners, War and the Steel Industry,” tell her, “You are our best friend, Madame. You have a long view of the future.”

Creator

Remo
Der groyser kundes

Source

YIVO Library

Publisher

YIVO Institute for Jewish Research

Format

JPEG

Language

Yiddish

Type

Cartoon

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Citation

Remo and Der groyser kundes, “Their Best Friend,” YIVO Online Exhibitions, accessed December 23, 2024, https://shaulgoldman.yivo.org/items/show/6369.
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