A Rumor about the Jews: Conspiracy, Anti-Semitism, and the Protocols of Zion - Paperbackby Stephen Eric Bronner (Author) In its portrayal of Judaism as a worldwide conspiracy dedicated to the destruction of Christian civilization, the Protocols of the Learned Elders of Zion remains one of the most infamous documents ever written. Despite being proven a crude forgery, the pamphlet managed to pervade twentieth century thinking, often being twisted to suit its handlers' purposes, and to justify the most extreme persecution of the Jews. In A