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1. Opferpfennig, Goldener: Personal tax, for the benefit of the emperor, imposed upon the German Jews by Ludwig the Bavarian in 1342. The general principle governing the treatment of the Jews in Germany from the earliest times was that they were crown property ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [100%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]