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Why is napoleon important in modern Jewish history?

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Napolean has no relevance in modern Jewish history, however, in the days following the French Revolution of the 18th Century, Napoleon emancipated Jews from laws which restricted them to ghettos. He also expanded their rights to property, worship, and careers.

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