The American Jewish Committee's efforts to portray Jews as not overrepresented in radical movements involved deception and perhaps self-deception.
Its producers acknowledge that the series draws from "The Protocols," which portrays Jews as engaged in a long conspiracy to achieve world domination.
For more than a century "The Protocols" has made its way into many languages, selling untold numbers of copies, portraying Jews as demonic schemers.
It hit the headlines after Jewish figures in the US attacked it for being "dangerous" and portraying Jews in a negative way.
At best, it portrays Jews as stereotypes and clowns.
One might expect a strip portraying Jews as mice, Germans as cats and other people as different kinds of animals to be distracting.
The verses portray Jews as "persecuting Jesus" and make frequent reference to "the Jews" in negative ways.
At first it is disorienting to hear Spanish-speaking actors portray Polish Jews, but the strangeness vanishes quickly in this imagistic film.
The publication analyzes how Saudi Arabian school textbooks portray the West, Christians, and Jews.
The book also has one of the more offensively portrayed Jews in literature.