<human>:  Why did the Jews live in the ghetto?
<bot>: The Jews were forced to live in the ghetto because they were not allowed to live in the city. The ghetto was a walled area in the city where the Jews were forced to live. The ghetto was surrounded by a wall and was not allowed to leave. The Jews were not allowed to own property or have jobs. The Jews were not allowed to go to school or to work. The Jews were not allowed to have any contact with the outside world.