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Why were Jews considered useful in Europe?

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The Jews were not allowed to own land.instead they made a living by lending money with interest which Catholics were not allowed to do. So having Jews around allowed the economy to prosper.also they were considered good business men.

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Jews have reputations of being very intelligent, as well as being good bankers and lawyers.

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