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# On the Treatment of Israelites in Persia, from the Observations of Gaspard Drouville during His Persian Journey of 1812 and 1813
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- Published: 2026-02-28T15:06:30.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-01T05:26:48.000Z
- Author: Alexandr Radayev
- Tags: Archive, Faith, The East, Books, Mores

> The Persians live as good neighbours with all Christians; they even often go to them to drink wine, while they hate the J\*\*\*s excessively.

> It is well known that for a Persian there is no greater insult than to be called a Dj\*w (J\*\*), and if, in ignorance, he should drink wine made by the hands of any Israelite, he would begin to retch, even to vomit blood.