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Yes, the powerful created their own “debt jubilee” at times: “Due to the precarious position of Jews, some nobles could ignore their debts. If the sponsoring n
by ineedasername 4y ago
Yes, the powerful created their own “debt jubilee” at times:
“Due to the precarious position of Jews, some nobles could ignore their debts. If the sponsoring noble died, his Jewish financier could face exile or execution.”
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Court_Jew https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Court_Jew