A Study Of The Relationship Between Japanese And Jews In The 20th Century

The old and the ill-fated Jews suffered a huge disaster again in the20 th century. The Western world continued to occur anti-Semitic actions,which peaked with Nazi Germany’s genocidal policies against Jews. Through this disaster, as German ally, Japan gave a hand of Jewish refugees came to Far East for his benefits. These two people got in touch for the first time because of the war in the 20 th, Japan’s policy towards to Jews changed with the change of world’s situation, but Japan never started a large-scale persecution, which also made Jewish refugees to remember the favor from Japan. For this reason, Jews pursued a very vigorous diplomacy towards Japan after the establishment of the Jewish State of Israel.From the first contact to the introduction and failure of "fugu Plan",and to the establishment of a country, Japan’s policy towards to Jews undergoes several changes between "pro-Semitic" and "anti-Semitic" :At first, a fund of money from a Jewish helped Japan won the Russo-Japanese War, which made Japanese hade good impression on Jews. Secondly, Japan got in touch with anti-Semitism during Siberian intervention period, Japanese came to accept anti-Semitism, which made Japanese began to resist Jewish,the Jewish conspiracy theories rooted in Japan and developed a main ideology. Third, Manchuria fall with Japan launched the war against China,Japan planned to lure resourceful Manchuria constructed by Jewish, Then,Japan began to keep distance with Jews in order to lure the oil-rich Arab countries during reconstruction after war. And now, Japan strengthened economic ties with Israel in order to develop economy after the Middle East war, the relationship between Japan and Israel became normalize.That Japan changes a series of policies towards Jews and Israel is notonly for the reason of benefits but also the difference of religion and culture between Eastern and Western.