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https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/03-06-02-0431

what a wretched depravity of sentiment & manners must have prevailed before such corrupt maxims could have obtained credit! it is impossible to collect from these writings3 a consistent series of moral Doctrine.’”

That's about as far as Thomas Jefferson went to criticizing the Jews. Jefferson or Washington never said to kill the Jews or prevent them from becoming citizens of the United States. Washington also wrote a letter favorable to Moses Seixas.