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How did the crusaders affect Jews?

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The Crusades encouraged religious fanaticism and gross intolerance. It was a very nasty version of 'Onward, Christian soldiers!'

During the crusades,many thousands of Jews were unnecessarily slaughtered by the Christians and the Muslims, as they took no part in the crusades.

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