# Is this how Jews felt in pre-Nazi Germany?

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**Category:** In My Humble Opinion
**Created:** [December 6, 2022, 12:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-how-jews-felt-in-pre-nazi-germany/976071 "2022-12-06T00:35:19Z")
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### Author: ![EinsteinsHund](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/einsteinshund/32/8400_2.png) [@EinsteinsHund](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/EinsteinsHund)
#### Post date: [December 7, 2022, 7:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-how-jews-felt-in-pre-nazi-germany/976071/157 "2022-12-07T19:12:10Z")

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> [@DesertDog](#):
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> _Deutschlanlied_ was adopted by the Weimar Republic in 1922 at the German national anthem is still used today but the third stanza,

Hah, that’s a coincidence: just the other day, I wrote a post about exactly the same topic in the “Most archaic anthem” thread:

> [@Most Archaic Anthem?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/most-archaic-anthem/976081/9):
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> The German anthem has an interesting history. The original lyrics are a three stanza song written by Hoffmann von Fallersleben in 1841 called "Das Lied der Deutschen, "The Song of the Germans. Von Fallersleben was a liberal democrat pleading for national unity and civil/democratic rights when Germany still was a hodgepodge of very small to bigger lands that were mostly under aristocratic rule. Liberals like von Fallersleben built the intellectual groundwork for the (in the end failed) revolution…

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