The Trial

How does the ambiguous court system in The Trial relate to the historical context of anti-Semitism?

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Although the Nazi program of genocide is several decades away, anti-Semitism was as natural in Eastern Europe as Jim Crow laws in the American South. Jews, by economic social circumstance, were forced to remain in the ghettos. The lack of rights of Jews is seen through K.’s character in The Trial.