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The Jews (play)
Die
Juden
is
German-language
play
by
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
. Written in
1749
in
Berlin
it was
staged
1754
. Like the same author's
Nathan der Weise
the play
pleads for
religious tolerance
and is generally seen as
sympathetic
to the
Jewish people
.