DONT JUDGE SHYLOCK from the book THE MERCHANT OF VENICE

Don't Judge Shylock By His Religion
<Tab/>Shakespeare's, "The Merchant of Venice," was written in the Elizabethan ages in a time when English Christians hated the Jews. A stereotypical Jew is greedy and would rather worry over money then his own life or the lives of others. They also say that that Jews are naturally evil and don't care about other people. In addition, the stereotype is that the Jewish are heartless to the extent that they are considered inhumane. Shakespeare creates a fictional Jewish character based on his idea of a 16th century Jew surrounded by Christians…