Who persecuted the jews and why?

Anonymous

∙ 11y ago

Adolf Hitler was the first one to persecute the Jews. He did this because he wanted to cleanse Germany of anyone who was not a "pure" German. He also thought they were the cause of Germany losing WW1 along with the economic crisis.

Wiki User

∙ 11y ago

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Why are Jews persecuted worldwide?

With respect, the assumption in the question is not accurate. The Jews are not 'persecuted worldwide'.

Who proscetued the Jews?

Jews have been persecuted throughout history.

What people were people were persecuted during the holocaust?

jews.

Who was persecuted in the Inquisition?

The Jews and Muslims

Who were the victims the Nazis persecuted?

jews

Have judaism has been persecuted by other group?

Judaism was persecuted by the Soviet Union. Jews have been persecuted almost constantly.

Have the Jews historically been persecuted?

yes.

What are some of the things Jews did to Christians?

Jews like Paul persecuted the christians.

Why are Jews persecuted if they are God's chosen people?

Jews are persecuted for much the same reason as others are - the sin nature of man encompassing pride, hatred, prejudice, and jealousy.

Who persecuted the Jews in World War 2?

== == == == The Nazis

Who was the Seleucid emperor who persecuted the Jews?

Antiochus Epiphanes.

When were the European Jews persecuted by the Nazis?

192x-1945