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Banking was seen as a low profession. No one liked bankers. Early Jews were somewhat forced into working in banking since no one else wanted the job. It created this cycle of hatred and resentment. Then you get Shakespeare pushing the Shylock stereotype and it just snowballs.
When Germany was taken from super power to broke and humiliated nation after WWI, you had a proud people who were looking for a scapegoat.
But antisemitism on a larger scale still exists all over the place, and I really believe a lot of it stemmed from the long tradition of Jews in banking, which leads to the stereotypes of them controlling everything.
As for secret societies, most cultures had forms of secret societies and initiation. There is a fantastic book on the subject:
https://www.amazon.com/History-Initiation-George-Oliver/dp/1605320544