In this case we will examine the persecution of Jews and women in medieval society. ... In Roman times Jews were citizens, but in the later middle Ages they were treated under the law as resident foreigners. ... Still today in the modern times of the year 2003 we see discrimination and hate crimes all around the world. ...

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Jews have been persecuted throughout the world from medieval times to Islam, from Islam to Nazism, from Nazism all the way to even America today. ... As a whole, the world has come a long way since ancient times. ...

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Pope at Avignon stopped all sessions of court,locked himself in a room,allowed no one too approach him and left a fir burning at all times." ... For instance, Jewish law compels one to wash their hands many times a day, one could not eat food without washing first their hands and bath on the Sabbath. ... "(334,Spielvogel) The Black Plague may have killed off medieval society but it gave birth to the beginning of industrial consumer society....

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