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How did Jews and Catholics Battle religious prejudice?

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Answer: The changes in their society alarmed Germans, who believed that their traditional culture, status, and livelihoods . It became fashionable to blame Jews for the changes in German society that were upsetting their lives. For some Germans, "Jewish striving and Jewish achievement, real or imagined, were viewed as the behavior of a foreign and hostile minority group moving collectively to exploit and conquer the majority," according to historian Saul Friedländer.

Wilhelm Marr, a German journalist, was one of many who saw the progress made by Jews as a threat. In 1878, he wrote “The Victory of Judaism over Germandom,” a pamphlet.

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