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Unfortunately, the Jews were treated with no respect. They were blamed for the spread of the Plague and many people decided to get rid of them. The most common way of doing this was burning them.
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Wh were the Jews persecuted at the time during the black death?
they were accused of carrying the plague.
What people were people were persecuted during the holocaust?
jews.
Why were Jews persecuted for the black plague?
People had many different ideas as to what caused the Black Death e.g bad smells, people's sins e.t.c Sadly, the Jews were also believed to be the cause in some parts of Europe. And so the plague awakened an old antisemitic prejudice in people looking for a scapegoat to blame the plague on (the Jews).
How were the European Jews treated during the plague?
In Europe, the hostility towards Jews that had continued during the Crusades also had continued during the bubonic plague. Jews had often been accused of causing the plague by them poisoning the water wells.
Was the black plague started by Jews?
No. Unfortunately, though, it was a prevalent view in the Middle Ages that Jews caused the Black Plague through secret Jewish sorcery.Of course, science has revealed that the Black Plague was spread by fleas living on rats and biting people. The Black Plague was also spread by coughing and when the pustules were touched (presumably to "heal" the person).
Who did the Nazis persecute during World War 2?
The Nazis persecuted the Jews During WWII
How many Jews killed during the year 1348 in the Black Plague?
In some parts of Western Europe the Jews were falsely accused of causing (!) the plague and some were killed. Many fled to Eastern Europe, especially Poland, where they were welcomed on the whole. The key years were 1348-51, in which thousands of Jews were killed in pogroms.
Who apart from Jews what other groups of people were persecuted during the holocaust?
i dont knoww.
Why are Jews persecuted worldwide?
With respect, the assumption in the question is not accurate. The Jews are not 'persecuted worldwide'.
What happened to the Jews during the plague of darkness?
Nothing. The Jews were unaffected by the darkness, but the Egyptians were unable to see anything.
Why do aquinas and pope Gregory oppose prejudicial actions against Jews?
They held the Jews responsible for the Black Death/Bubonic Plauge.
Many Christians blamed the Jews for what major epidemic in fourteenth-century Europe?
Black plague
