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The passage says that many Jews, including Helen's father, were "stubbornly optimistic about the future." Why were they so sure things would get better for them? Use details from the passage to support your thinking.

The passage says that many Jews, including Helen's father, were "stubbornly optimistic about the future." Why were they so sure things would get better for them? Use details from the passage to support your thinking.

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I think that, like Elie Wiesel 's novella Night, The Jews could not conceive how much hatred Hitler had for them. They could not foresee the tremendous cost and undertaking the Nazis would enact against them.