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 | | Prior to the revolutions, as a result of religious anti-Semitism, the Jews faced many restrictions—such as a requirement in clothing and attire—to distinguish them from Christian society. |
 | | They were required to wear a Judenhut, which was German for a Jewish hat. |
 | | Pope Paul IV introduced this tradition in 1555 as an official dress code for the Jews.3 In many parts of Europe, Jews were also required to where a yellow badge, a tradition that was brought back and forth several times throughout history including the Holocaust by Adolf Hitler. |
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