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He falsely asserted that Jews hated Christians so much that they never met them without ejaculating curses on their heads, thus pretending that the bigotry and intolerance of the Jews was equal to those qualities inherent in the breasts of Dominican friars.

— Elias Hiam Lindo

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The Jews of Spain and Portugal (1848) pp57-8

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