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Readmission and emancipation of the Jews

853 events, 587 BC to 2018 AD

6th century BC

  1. c. 587 BC Another siege of Jerusalem · Babylon, Iraq
  2. 539 BC Jews were allowed to Return to Zion, with Cyrus II of the Achaemenid Empire's…
  3. c. 538 BC Cyrus permits the return to Judah · Babylon, Iraq and elsewhere
  4. 536 BC Cyrus permits the return to Zion and rebuilding of the Temple · Judah, Israel and Palestinian territories and elsewhere

1st century

  1. 31 AD Jews allowed to return to Rome after Sejanus's death · Rome, Italy
  2. c. 41 AD Claudius restores rights of Alexandrian Jews · Alexandria, Egypt

3rd century

  1. 212 AD Caracalla grants Roman citizenship across the Empire
  2. 212 AD Jews granted Roman citizenship · Roman Empire (several countries)

4th century

  1. 361–363 AD The last pagan Roman Emperor, Julian, allows the Jews to return to "holy…
  2. 363 AD Julian orders rebuilding of the Temple · Jerusalem

5th century

  1. 438 AD Anti-Jewish restrictions lifted in Galilee · Galilee, Israel
  2. 438 AD Jews again permitted to live in Jerusalem · Jerusalem

7th century

  1. 638 AD Caliph Umar lets Jews return to Jerusalem

8th century

  1. 711 AD Arab conquerors lift Visigothic restrictions on Jews · Spain
  2. 787 AD Council of Nicaea reverses Leo's policy toward Jews · Byzantine Empire (several countries)

9th century

  1. c. 886–911 AD Leo VI restores religious freedom to the Jews · Istanbul (Constantinople), Turkey

11th century

  1. c. 1090 AD Henry IV grants charter of privileges to the Jews of Worms · Worms, Germany
  2. c. 1100 AD Toulouse ear-boxing of a Jew replaced by payment · Toulouse, France

12th century

  1. c. 1143–1180 AD Manuel Comnenus returns Jews to municipal jurisdiction · Istanbul (Constantinople), Turkey
  2. 1146 AD Louis VII permits Jews to return to Sens · Sens, France
  3. 1148–1212 AD Anti-Jewish restrictions lifted in Granada · Granada, Spain
  4. 1160 AD Bishop abolishes stone-throwing at Jews in Béziers · Béziers, France
  5. 1170 AD Equal rights granted to Jews of Salamanca with protection tax · Salamanca, Spain
  6. 1177 AD Restriction on Jewish burial outside London lifted · England, United Kingdom
  7. 1187 AD Saladin reputedly invites Jews to return to Palestine · Jerusalem
  8. 1187 AD Upon the capture of Jerusalem, Saladin summons the Jews and permits them to…
  9. 1190 AD Anti-Jewish restrictions lifted in Crusaders · Jerusalem
  10. 1192 AD Palencia Jews and Moors exempted from royal taxes · Palencia, Spain
  11. 1192 AD Philip readmits Jews to France for a fee
  12. 1198 AD Philip Augustus permits Jews to return · France
  13. 1198 AD Philip Augustus readmits Jews to Paris, only after another ransom was paid and…
  14. 1198 AD Philip Augustus readmits the Jews to his kingdom · France
  15. 1198 AD Philip Augustus recalls the Jews to Paris · Paris, France

13th century

  1. 1238 AD Charter of privileges granted to Vienna Jews · Vienna, Austria
  2. 1242 AD Raymond VII grants Jews right to dispose of property with taxes · Toulouse, France
  3. 1261 AD Barnim I grants Jews of Pomerania Magdeburg-style rights · Szczecin (Stettin), Poland
  4. 1270 AD Duke Henry IV grants privilege regulating Jewish status · Silesia, Poland
  5. 1280 AD Pamplona ordered to restore Jewish property · Pamplona, Spain

14th century

  1. 1304–1394 AD Jews readmitted to France · France
  2. 1306 AD Dauphin Humbert I admits Jews expelled from France · Dauphiné, France
  3. 1312 AD Frederick II revokes Cassaro expulsion decree · Palermo, Italy
  4. 1315 AD Jewish community reestablished at Carcassonne under Louis X · Carcassonne, France
  5. 1315 AD Jews permitted to return to Tours · Tours, France
  6. 1315 AD Louis X readmits the Jews to France · France
  7. 1315 AD Return of the Jews to Troyes · Troyes, France
  8. 1316 AD Louis X authorizes return of Jews to Nevers on restrictive terms · Nevers, France
  9. 1319 AD Jews recalled to Montpellier · Montpellier, France
  10. 1342 AD Clement VI revokes the expulsion edict · Carpentras, France
  11. 1342 AD Edward III authorizes Jewish residence in Bordeaux · Bordeaux, France
  12. 1346 AD Readmission of Jews to Hagenau · Haguenau, France
  13. 1347 AD Compulsory stable-cleaning by Jews abolished · Sicily, Italy
  14. 1347 AD Six Jewish families permitted to reside in Amberg · Amberg, Germany
  15. 1349 AD Bishop readmits Jews to Augsburg · Augsburg, Germany
  16. 1350 AD Expulsion of Jews from Hungary lifted formally · Hungary
  17. 1350 AD Expulsion of Jews from Hungary lifted in practice · Hungary
  18. 1352 AD Charles IV pardons killers and permits Jewish readmission · Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany
  19. 1352 AD Jews readmitted to Nuremberg by imperial edict · Nuremberg, Germany
  20. 1352 AD Jews readmitted to Zurich · Zurich, Switzerland
  21. 1352–1355 AD Jews readmitted to German cities after the Black Death · Erfurt, Germany
  22. 1353–1355 AD Jews permitted to resettle in Worms · Worms, Germany
  23. 1354 AD Jews permitted to return to Berlin · Berlin, Germany
  24. 1354 AD Jews permitted to return to Haguenau · Haguenau, France
  25. 1354–1357 AD Synagogue, cemetery and dance hall returned to Ulm Jews · Ulm, Germany
  26. 1355 AD Jews permitted to resettle in Worms · Worms, Germany
  27. 1357 AD Jews permitted to resettle in Erfurt · Erfurt, Germany
  28. 1359 AD Jews readmitted to England · England, United Kingdom
  29. 1359 AD Jews readmitted to Nîmes · Nîmes, France
  30. 1359 AD Readmission of Jews to Aschaffenburg · Aschaffenburg, Germany
  31. 1359 AD Readmission of Jews to Toulouse · Toulouse, France
  32. 1359–1360 AD Readmission of the Jews to France · France
  33. 1360 AD Return of exiled Jews to France negotiated · France
  34. 1361 AD Jews readmitted to Basel · Basel, Switzerland
  35. 1364 AD Expulsion of Jews from Hungary lifted formally · Hungary
  36. 1364 AD Expulsion of Jews from Hungary lifted in practice · Hungary
  37. 1365 AD Return authorized but Jewish houses transferred to Christians · Sopron, Hungary
  38. 1366 AD Partial citizenship granted to some Ulm Jews · Ulm, Germany
  39. 1367 AD Jewish community renewed in Béziers · Béziers, France
  40. 1368 AD Charles IV permits Jews to return to Schweinfurt · Schweinfurt, Germany
  41. 1369 AD Jews readmitted to Strasburg · Strasbourg, France
  42. 1372 AD Jews readmitted to Dortmund · Dortmund, Germany
  43. c. 1375 AD Jews readmitted to Colmar · Colmar, France
  44. 1380 AD Jews readmitted to Bern · Bern, Switzerland
  45. 1384 AD Bishop Adolph of Cologne frees Jews from Leibzoll · Electorate of Cologne, Germany
  46. 1384 AD Jewish families readmitted to Chalon · Chalon-sur-Saône, France
  47. 1384 AD Philip the Bold regulates the status of the Jews · Franche-Comté, France
  48. 1385 AD Archbishop Adolf remits Jews' tax and abolishes dice-tax · Mainz, Germany
  49. 1385 AD Jews readmitted to Colmar · Colmar, France
  50. 1392 AD King offers to re-establish the Jewish community of Barcelona · Barcelona, Spain
  51. 1396 AD Jews recalled to Venice after expulsion · Venice, Italy
  52. 1399 AD Readmission of Jews to Fulda · Fulda, Germany
  53. 1400 AD Louis II of Anjou exempts Tarascon Jews from new taxes · Tarascon, France

15th century

  1. 1402 AD Marsala Jews' appeal against burdens granted · Marsala, Italy
  2. 1408 AD Venetian Senate repeals Corfu badge decree · Corfu, Greece
  3. 1414 AD Jews permitted to return to Mainz by Archbishop Diether · Mainz, Germany
  4. 1419 AD Alphonse IV lifts the badge requirement · Perpignan, France
  5. 1419–1422 AD Anti-Jewish measures abrogated in Castile and Aragon · Castile, Spain
  6. 1429 AD Martin V's bull easing restrictions on Jews · Rome, Italy
  7. 1430 AD Conversionist sermon decree repealed · Sicily, Italy
  8. 1430–1431 AD Alfonso V repeals ordinances unfavorable to Jews · Sicily, Italy
  9. 1434 AD Limited readmission of Jews to Eger · Cheb (Eger), Czech Republic
  10. 1435 AD Jews permitted to return to Cheb · Cheb, Czech Republic
  11. 1436 AD Jews permitted to resettle in Fraga · Fraga, Spain
  12. 1443 AD Decree of Arévalo relaxes restrictions on Jews · Arévalo, Spain
  13. 1444 AD Juan II orders New Christians admitted to public office in Guadalajara · Guadalajara, Spain
  14. 1445 AD Jews readmitted to Mainz · Mainz, Germany
  15. 1450 AD Jews allowed to practise medicine and live outside the ghetto · Palermo, Italy
  16. 1452 AD Jews placed under secular jurisdiction · Palermo, Italy
  17. 1453 AD Mohammed the Conqueror grants Jews equal rights · Istanbul (Constantinople), Turkey
  18. 1454 AD Jews readmitted to Brandenburg despite Stendal's resistance · Stendal, Germany
  19. 1454 AD King René eases restrictions on Aix Jews · Aix-en-Provence, France
  20. 1454 AD King René mitigates badge edict · Tarascon, France
  21. 1454 AD King René opens commerce and crafts to Jews · Provence, France
  22. c. 1461–1483 AD Louis XI permits limited Jewish residence in Paris · Paris, France
  23. 1469 AD Expulsion of Jews from Austria lifted formally · Austria
  24. 1469 AD Expulsion of Jews from Austria lifted in practice · Austria
  25. 1471 AD Badge requirement practically dispensed with · Palermo, Italy
  26. 1471 AD Forcibly converted Jews allowed to return to Judaism · Morocco
  27. 1473 AD Jews permitted to return to Mainz · Mainz, Germany
  28. 1480 AD Charter allowing Jews to settle in Antwerp · Antwerp, Belgium
  29. 1483 AD Jewish moneylending officially permitted again in Padua · Padua, Italy
  30. 1488 AD Decree against carrying Jews to the Holy Land revoked · Jaffa, Israel and elsewhere
  31. 1498 AD Venice offers privileges to settlers on Zakynthos · Zakynthos, Greece

16th century

  1. 1501 AD King Alexander of Poland readmits Jews to Grand Duchy of Lithuania
  2. 1503 AD Alexander permits expelled Jews to return to Grodno · Grodno, Belarus
  3. 1503 AD Expulsion of Jews from Lithuania lifted formally · Lithuania
  4. 1503 AD Expulsion of Jews from Lithuania lifted in practice · Lithuania
  5. 1503 AD Return of the Jews to Lutsk · Lutsk, Ukraine
  6. 1506 AD Sigismund I lifts tax on the synagogues of Lutsk · Lutsk, Ukraine
  7. 1507 AD New Christians permitted to leave Portugal · Portugal
  8. 1512 AD Elector Richard admits Jewish families to Lützel-Koblenz · Koblenz, Germany
  9. 1512–1518 AD Readmission of Jews to Koblenz · Koblenz, Germany
  10. 1514 AD Jewish moneylenders recalled to Florence · Florence, Italy
  11. 1514 AD Privileges confirmed, freeing Jews from special duties and taxes · Pinsk, Belarus
  12. 1516 AD Jews readmitted to Brescia by Venice · Brescia, Italy
  13. 1516 AD Jews readmitted to Genoa · Genoa, Italy
  14. 1518 AD Five more Jewish families admitted to Koblenz · Koblenz, Germany
  15. 1519 AD Jews permitted to return to Brescia · Brescia, Italy
  16. 1520 AD Limited readmission of Jews to Bari · Bari, Italy
  17. 1520 AD Limited residence and commercial rights granted to Jews · Kingdom of Naples, Italy
  18. 1522 AD Louis II repeals the expulsion decree · Bohemia, Czech Republic
  19. 1528 AD Town expulsion order against Jews of Haguenau revoked · Haguenau, France
  20. 1531 AD Anti-Jewish enactments abolished under Alessandro de Medici · Florence, Italy
  21. 1531 AD Council withdraws ban on Jewish trading at the fair · Gdańsk, Poland
  22. 1532 AD Duke Philip abolishes decree and permits Jewish residence · Marburg, Germany
  23. 1534 AD Jews recalled to Venice · Venice, Italy
  24. 1534 AD King Sigismund I of Poland abolishes the law that required Jews to wear special…
  25. 1536 AD Charles V permits Maranos to settle in the Netherlands · Netherlands
  26. 1541 AD Charles V annuls yellow-ring badge decree · Oettingen, Germany
  27. 1541 AD Permission for friars to incite against Jews rescinded · Cremona, Italy
  28. 1543 AD Jews permitted to reside in Berlin again · Berlin, Germany
  29. 1543 AD Readmission of Jews to Dortmund for ten years · Dortmund, Germany
  30. 1550 AD Jews granted free residence; badge and ghetto abolished · Genoa, Italy
  31. 1550 AD Letters-patent for Portuguese New Christians · Bordeaux, France
  32. 1551 AD Bohemian Jews permitted to return · Bohemia, Czech Republic
  33. 1551 AD Cosimo grants extensive privileges to the Jews · Florence, Italy
  34. 1551 AD Pinsk Jews freed from the "serebschizna" tax · Pinsk, Belarus
  35. 1554 AD Jews readmitted to Prague for payment · Prague, Czech Republic
  36. 1556 AD Jews permitted to practise most handicrafts · Rome, Italy
  37. 1557 AD Return of the Jews to Kolín (1557) · Kolín, Czech Republic
  38. 1559 AD Jews permitted to return to Bergamo · Bergamo, Italy
  39. 1559 AD Pius IV abolishes Paul IV's anti-Jewish measures · Ancona, Italy
  40. 1561 AD Pius IV revokes most of Paul IV's anti-Jewish enactments · Rome, Italy
  41. 1564 AD Maximilian II permits Jews to return to Kolin · Kolín, Czech Republic
  42. 1564 AD Talmud allowed to be printed again · Rome, Italy
  43. c. 1565–1567 AD Jews readmitted to Metz as pawnbrokers · Metz, France
  44. 1566 AD Maximilian bars future expulsion from Prague · Prague, Czech Republic
  45. 1567 AD Anti-Jewish restrictions lifted in France · France
  46. 1567–1592 AD Wilhelm IV annuls oppressive decrees in Hesse-Cassel · Hesse-Cassel, Germany
  47. 1570–1586 AD Jews permitted moneylending and shops in Genoa · Genoa, Italy
  48. 1572 AD Emmanuel Philibert eases statutes of Amadeus VIII · Piedmont, Italy
  49. c. 1574 AD Venetian decree of expulsion revoked · Venice, Italy
  50. 1577 AD Ban on Jewish settlement in Spanish colonies lifted for payment · Spanish colonies in America (several countries)
  51. 1577 AD Marano settlement ban repealed in Brazil · Brazil
  52. 1581 AD Jews granted right to deal in manufactured goods · Padua, Italy
  53. 1581 AD Law on confiscating the Talmud repealed · Rome, Italy
  54. 1581 AD Religious peace guaranteed in the United Provinces · Netherlands
  55. 1586 AD Sixtus V abrogates expulsion decree · Papal States, Italy
  56. 1586 AD Sixtus V permits Jews to return to Bologna · Bologna, Italy
  57. 1587–1589 AD Authorization of Jewish loan banks in Rimini · Rimini, Italy
  58. 1590 AD Papal ban on the Talmud lifted · Italy
  59. 1593 AD Pisa Jewish authorities granted right to naturalize foreign Jews · Pisa, Italy
  60. 1597 AD Jewish firm permitted to settle in Trier and Koblenz · Trier (Treves), Germany
  61. 1599 AD Jews again allowed to open banks in Ferrara · Ferrara, Italy
  62. c. 1600–1610 AD Jews authorized to return to Nancy · Nancy, France

17th century

  1. 1601 AD General pardon of New Christians by Philip III · Spanish America (several countries)
  2. 1601 AD Jews permitted to return to Hildesheim · Hildesheim, Germany
  3. 1603 AD Count Philip Ludwig II grants Jews right of settlement in Hanau · Hanau, Germany
  4. 1609 AD Readmission of the Jews to Ansbach · Ansbach, Germany
  5. 1612 AD Hamburg Senate officially permits Jewish residence
  6. 1613 AD Royal charter protecting Jewish rights in Kyjov · Kyjov, Czech Republic
  7. 1616 AD Imperial order to readmit the Jews of Worms · Worms, Germany
  8. 1616 AD Jews readmitted to Frankfurt under imperial protection · Frankfurt, Germany
  9. 1616 AD Jews readmitted to Worms
  10. 1617 AD Readmission of Jews to Benevento · Benevento, Italy
  11. 1618–1648 AD Readmission of Jews to Baden-Baden · Baden-Baden, Germany
  12. 1620 AD King permits Jewish residence in Gdansk · Gdańsk, Poland
  13. 1622 AD Anti-Jewish restrictions lifted in Denmark · Denmark
  14. 1623 AD Dutch proclamation of religious liberty at Bahia · Bahia, Brazil
  15. 1623–1627 AD Bethlen grants Jews privileges of settlement, commerce and worship · Transylvania, Romania
  16. 1624 AD Distinctive sign suspended for the Jews of Vienna · Vienna, Austria
  17. c. 1640–1660 AD Jews readmitted to Rappoltsweiler under protection tax · Ribeauvillé (Rappoltsweiler), France
  18. 1641 AD Restoration of Vienna Jews' earlier status · Vienna, Austria
  19. 1644 AD Jewish right of residence recognized in Bamberg · Bamberg, Germany
  20. 1645 AD Limited admission of Jews under restrictions · Heilbronn, Germany
  21. 1651 AD Conversion sermons reduced to six a year · Kassel, Germany
  22. 1655 AD Dutch West India Company allows Jews to stay in New Netherland · New Netherland, United States
  23. 1655 AD Dutch West India Company lets Jews settle in New Amsterdam · New York City (New Amsterdam), United States
  24. 1655 AD Jews readmitted to England by Oliver Cromwell
  25. 1655 AD Oliver Cromwell readmits Jews to England
  26. 1656 AD Barbados Jews granted rights of English law · Barbados
  27. 1656 AD Jews readmitted to England · England, United Kingdom
  28. 1657 AD Burgher rights and guard duty granted to Jews in New Amsterdam · New York City (New Amsterdam), United States
  29. 1657 AD Portuguese Jews permitted to travel and trade in Denmark · Denmark
  30. 1658 AD Jewish commercial rights restored in Martinique · Martinique, France
  31. 1660 AD Elector permits thirteen Jewish families to settle in Mannheim · Mannheim, Germany
  32. 1661 AD Jews permitted retail trade in dry goods in Paderborn bishopric · Westphalia (Bishopric of Paderborn), Germany
  33. 1661 AD John Casimir grants Cracow Jews free trade rights · Kraków, Poland
  34. 1663 AD Dr. Lumbrozo granted denization in Maryland · Maryland, United States
  35. 1664 AD British conquest widens Jewish rights in New York · New York City, United States
  36. 1664 AD Governor Baas restores Jewish trade · Martinique, France
  37. 1665 AD Restricted entry of Jews to Oedenburg permitted · Sopron (Oedenburg), Hungary
  38. 1666 AD Readmission of Jews to Baden-Durlach · Baden-Durlach, Germany
  39. 1668 AD Compulsory foot-races abolished · Rome, Italy
  40. 1669 AD Jews permitted to reside again in Regensburg · Regensburg, Germany
  41. 1669 AD Return of Jews to Orange authorized · Orange, France
  42. 1670–1671 AD Jews admitted to Berlin and Brandenburg by the Great Elector · Brandenburg, Germany
  43. 1671 AD Admission of Jewish families from Vienna · Brandenburg, Germany
  44. 1671 AD Free exercise of religion granted to Jews of Barbados · Barbados
  45. 1671 AD Jews permitted to settle in Brandenburg and Frankfurt (Oder) · Brandenburg, Germany
  46. 1671 AD Leopold I revokes the expulsion decree · Hungary and elsewhere
  47. 1671 AD Louis XIV grants Jews of Martinique religious liberty and equal privileges · Martinique, France
  48. 1671 AD Readmission of Jews to Prussia and Magdeburg · Prussia, Germany
  49. 1672 AD Readmission of Jews to Dessau · Dessau, Germany
  50. 1673 AD Jews permitted to visit fairs in Lower Austria · Lower Austria, Austria
  51. 1673–1675 AD Limited readmission of Jews to Vienna · Vienna, Austria
  52. 1674 AD Barbados Jews granted oath on the five books of Moses · Barbados
  53. 1674 AD Barbados lets Jews swear on the five books of Moses · Barbados
  54. 1674 AD Clement X suspends the Portuguese Inquisition against Neo-Christians · Portugal
  55. 1679 AD Jews again permitted to settle in Stuttgart · Stuttgart, Germany
  56. 1679 AD Sobieski restores Jewish privileges in Vitebsk · Vitebsk, Belarus
  57. 1682 AD Pope Innocent XII abolishes Jewish loan-banks · Northern Italy, Italy
  58. 1683 AD Jamaica eases naturalization oath requirement · Jamaica
  59. 1684 AD Portuguese Jews exempted from Geleitsbrief; services permitted in Copenhagen · Copenhagen, Denmark
  60. 1684 AD Rhode Island confirms Jews' right to settle at Newport · Newport, United States
  61. 1686 AD Expulsion decree annulled and Jews accepted as residents · Bordeaux, France
  62. 1687 AD Jews permitted to peddle in Paderborn bishopric · Westphalia (Bishopric of Paderborn), Germany
  63. 1691 AD Charter of 1691 abolishes yellow badge in Mannheim · Mannheim, Germany
  64. 1691 AD Jews again allowed into Colmar · Colmar, France
  65. 1693 AD Limited readmission of wealthy Jews to Vienna · Vienna, Austria
  66. 1695 AD Margrave grants Jews freedom of trade in Baiersdorf · Baiersdorf, Germany
  67. 1695 AD Margrave grants concessions and protection to Jewish tradesmen · Bayreuth, Germany
  68. 1695–1702 AD Temporary readmission of Jews to the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies · Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, Italy
  69. 1698 AD Concession increases Jewish settlement in Mannheim · Mannheim, Germany
  70. 1699 AD Jews released from compulsory Christian sermons · Mantua, Italy
  71. c. 1700–1720 AD Clement XI ends humiliating carnival processions · Rome, Italy

18th century

  1. 1701 AD Jews permitted to extend cemetery and build synagogue · Mannheim, Germany
  2. 1701 AD Leeward Islands act against Jewish trade repealed · Leeward Islands (several countries)
  3. c. 1701–1800 AD Expulsion of Jews from France lifted in practice · France
  4. 1704 AD All economic restrictions on Jews lifted in Paderborn bishopric · Westphalia (Bishopric of Paderborn), Germany
  5. 1706 AD Repeal of the one-slave restriction on Jews · Barbados
  6. 1710 AD Imperial Reglement legally settles German Jews in Hamburg · Hamburg, Germany
  7. 1713 AD Jews of Podolia regain right to sue before the governor · Podolia, Ukraine
  8. 1714 AD Expulsion of Jews from Milan lifted formally · Milan, Italy
  9. 1714 AD Expulsion of Jews from Milan lifted in practice · Milan, Italy
  10. 1714 AD Frederick William I revokes the 1700 restrictions on Berlin Jews · Berlin, Germany
  11. 1714 AD Residence restriction to Spielberg and Wallerstein abolished · Oettingen, Germany
  12. 1717 AD Jews permitted to pass through Trnava · Trnava, Slovakia
  13. 1718 AD Jews permitted to settle in Sweden without conversion · Sweden
  14. 1720 AD Limited readmission of one protected Jew at a time · Magdeburg, Germany
  15. 1723 AD Act allowing Jews to hold land · England, United Kingdom
  16. 1723 AD Statute reestablishing the Jewry of Koblenz · Koblenz, Germany
  17. 1727 AD New York allows Jews to omit Christian words in oath · New York, United States
  18. 1729–1749 AD Jewish settlement permitted and legally recognized in Gibraltar · Gibraltar, United Kingdom
  19. 1730 AD Jews permitted to live openly as Jews · Bordeaux, France
  20. 1732 AD Restrictions on Jewish trade abolished in Aschaffenburg · Aschaffenburg, Germany
  21. 1735 AD Expulsion of Jews from Naples lifted formally · Naples, Italy
  22. 1735 AD Expulsion of Jews from Naples lifted in practice · Naples, Italy
  23. 1735 AD Jews' badge on journeys abolished in Ferrara · Ferrara, Italy
  24. 1736 AD Portuguese Jews granted right of residence in Utrecht province · Utrecht, Netherlands
  25. 1738 AD Residence time restriction relaxed in individual cases · Lucca, Italy
  26. 1739 AD Fair restrictions on Craiova Jews lifted · Craiova, Romania
  27. 1739 AD Special taxes on Jews in Jamaica repealed · Jamaica
  28. 1740 AD Expulsion of Jews from Sicily lifted formally · Sicily, Italy
  29. 1740 AD Expulsion of Jews from Sicily lifted in practice · Sicily, Italy
  30. 1740 AD Jews of surrounding counties allowed into Oedenburg · Sopron (Oedenburg), Hungary
  31. 1740 AD Naturalization of Jews in the British colonies · British colonies (several countries)
  32. 1740 AD Parliament permits naturalization of foreign Jews in the colonies · Thirteen Colonies, United States
  33. 1740 AD Parliament's Naturalization Act covers Jews in the colonies · Thirteen Colonies, United States
  34. 1740–1746 AD Second temporary readmission of Jews to the Two Sicilies · Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, Italy
  35. 1741–1745 AD Jews permitted to reside in Augsburg during Austrian Succession war · Augsburg, Germany
  36. 1744 AD Jews readmitted under Frederick the Great · Silesia, Poland
  37. 1744 AD Malke-geld · Hungary
  38. 1745 AD Repeal of Maria Theresa's expulsion edict; Jews settle in Prerau · Přerov (Prerau), Czech Republic
  39. 1748 AD Expelled Jews return to Gdansk · Gdańsk, Poland
  40. 1748 AD Limited readmission of Jewish families to Prague · Prague, Czech Republic
  41. 1750 AD Badge abolished for the Jews of Nice · Nice, France
  42. 1750 AD Jews permitted to resettle in Danzig under heavy taxes · Gdańsk (Danzig), Poland
  43. 1751–1774 AD Pombal restores civil rights of New Christians · Portugal
  44. 1752 AD Equal sanitary laws and end of restriction on Jewish physicians · Mantua, Italy
  45. 1752 AD New liberal charter for Jews in Genoa · Genoa, Italy
  46. 1753 AD Stanislaus suspends the edict of 1728 · Lorraine, France
  47. 1753–1754 AD Expulsion of Jews from England lifted formally · England, United Kingdom
  48. 1759 AD Ten Jewish families admitted into the city of Bayreuth · Bayreuth, Germany
  49. 1761 AD Special Jewish tax lifted in Barbados · Barbados
  50. 1763 AD Berlin Jews allowed to acquire 70 houses instead of 40 · Berlin, Germany
  51. c. 1765 AD Ban on Jewish cattle dealing at fairs repealed · Stuttgart, Germany
  52. c. 1765 AD Pombal's laws remove disabilities from New Christians · Brazil
  53. 1765 AD Temporary sojourn of Jews allowed in Riga · Riga, Latvia
  54. 1766 AD Limited Jewish settlement permitted in Torun · Toruń, Poland
  55. 1768–1771 AD Cerfbeer permitted to reside in Strasburg · Strasbourg, France
  56. 1769 AD Jews permitted to settle in the new Russian provinces · New Russia, Ukraine
  57. 1772–1775 AD Some occupational restrictions on Jews eased · Habsburg lands (several countries)
  58. 1773 AD Citizenship and residence rights granted to some Jews · Gdańsk, Poland
  59. 1773 AD Disabilities based on descent abolished · Portugal
  60. 1773 AD Pombal abolishes distinction between New and Old Christians · Brazil
  61. 1773–1774 AD Pombal-era decrees curb the Inquisition · Portugal
  62. 1774 AD Joseph II permits Jewish resettlement in Hodonín · Hodonín, Czech Republic
  63. 1775 AD Jews allowed to keep open shops in Cassel · Kassel, Germany
  64. 1775 AD Pope Pius VI issues a severe Editto sopra gli ebrei (Edict concerning the Jews)
  65. 1776 AD Letters patent of Louis XVI for the Jews of Bordeaux · Bordeaux, France
  66. 1776 AD Most states grant Jews full equality after independence · United States
  67. 1777 AD Complete religious liberty in New York's first state constitution · New York, United States
  68. 1778 AD Jews granted right to vote for municipal council · Florence, Italy
  69. 1779 AD Ancient restrictions repealed and badge abolished · Mantua, Italy
  70. 1779 AD Decree protecting Jewish right of residence · Stuttgart, Germany
  71. 1780 AD Jewish merchants of Polotsk given equal rights · Polotsk, Belarus
  72. 1780 AD Jewish residence permitted in Carouge · Carouge, Switzerland
  73. 1781 AD Abolition of the Jewish poll-tax · Austria
  74. 1781 AD Abolition of the compulsory white ruff in Teplitz · Teplice (Teplitz), Czech Republic
  75. 1781 AD Joseph II abolishes the yellow wheel badge in Austrian lands · Habsburg lands (several countries)
  76. 1781 AD More tolerant Spanish government replaces French restrictions · Mississippi, United States
  77. 1781 AD Toleration edict takes effect in Hesse-Cassel · Hesse-Cassel, Germany
  78. 1782 AD Edict of Toleration eases restrictions on Jews · Vienna, Austria
  79. 1782 AD Emperor Joseph's edict of toleration · Croatia
  80. 1782 AD Jewish physicians and students admitted by Joseph II · Galicia (several countries)
  81. 1782 AD Joseph II's Edict of Tolerance · Habsburg lands (several countries)
  82. 1782 AD Joseph II's Toleranzpatent for Moravian Jews · Brno (Brünn), Czech Republic
  83. 1782 AD Joseph II's Toleranzpatent for Trieste Jews · Trieste, Italy
  84. 1782 AD Joseph II's Toleranzpatent lifts discriminatory laws
  85. 1782 AD Joseph II's edict of tolerance
  86. 1782 AD Sicilian Inquisition abolished · Sicily, Italy
  87. 1783 AD Jewish residence in Buda permitted again · Budapest (Buda), Hungary
  88. 1783 AD Jews allowed to settle in royal cities · Hungary
  89. 1783 AD Jews of Baden freed from serfdom and the Todfall tax · Karlsruhe, Germany
  90. 1783 AD Jews permitted to attend Graz trade fairs · Graz, Austria
  91. 1783 AD Jews permitted to attend fairs in Carinthian towns · Carinthia, Austria
  92. 1783 AD Joseph II allows Jews to settle in Tyrnau · Trnava (Tyrnau), Slovakia
  93. 1783 AD Joseph II allows Jews to wear beards · Bratislava (Pressburg), Slovakia
  94. 1783 AD Joseph II permits Jews to attend fairs · Carniola, Slovenia
  95. 1783 AD Joseph II permits Jews to resettle in Pest · Budapest (Pest), Hungary
  96. 1783 AD Joseph II's decree opens Pesth to Jewish settlement · Budapest (Pest), Hungary
  97. 1783 AD Joseph II's regulatio relaxes restrictions on Hungarian Jews · Hungary
  98. 1783 AD King Stanislaus Augustus grants Kovno Jews the right of residence · Kaunas (Kovno), Lithuania
  99. 1784 AD Abolition of the poll-tax on Jews and freedom to settle in France · France
  100. 1784 AD Ban on Jewish artisans working for Christians lifted · Galicia (several countries)
  101. 1784 AD Repeal of the Leibzoll body-tax · Alsace, France
  102. 1784 AD Royal edict relieves Alsatian Jews of certain taxes · Alsace, France
  103. 1785 AD Abolition of the corporal toll on Jews · Strasbourg, France
  104. 1785 AD Annulment of the banishment of Jews from Endingen · Endingen am Kaiserstuhl, Germany
  105. 1785 AD Equal rights granted in territories acquired from Poland · Belarus
  106. 1785 AD Ghetto gates of Trieste destroyed · Trieste, Italy
  107. 1785 AD Jewish physicians allowed to treat Christians · Prague, Czech Republic
  108. 1785–1789 AD Joseph II's Patent and Judenordnung grant equal rights · Galicia (several countries)
  109. 1785–1791 AD Easing of restrictions on Bavarian Jews · Munich, Germany
  110. 1786 AD Ukase restores leasing rights and municipal eligibility to White-Russian Jews · Belarus
  111. 1787 AD Leibzoll poll-tax repealed · Frankfurt (Oder), Germany
  112. 1788 AD Jews permitted to resettle in Pécs · Pécs, Hungary
  113. 1788 AD Repeal of compulsory china purchase law in Prussia · Prussia, Germany
  114. 1789 AD French Revolution removes disabilities of Martinique Jews · Martinique, France
  115. 1789 AD Jews allowed to settle in Colmar again · Colmar, France
  116. 1789 AD Residence privilege extended to German Jews in Utrecht · Utrecht, Netherlands
  117. c. 1790 AD Beginning of Jewish emancipation in Holland · Netherlands
  118. 1790 AD Bordeaux Jews granted French citizenship rights · Bordeaux, France
  119. 1790 AD Decree granting citizenship to Sephardi and Avignonese Jews · France
  120. 1790 AD Jews of Bayonne recognized as French citizens · France
  121. 1790 AD Leibzoll repealed · Salzburg, Austria
  122. 1790 AD Pennsylvania lifts religious oath barring Jews from state office · Pennsylvania, United States
  123. c. 1790–1791 AD Citizenship rights granted to Jews by the National Assembly · Strasbourg, France
  124. 1790–1791 AD Equal civic rights granted to Jews · Luxembourg
  125. 1790–1792 AD Special taxes repealed under Leopold II · Mantua, Italy
  126. 1790–1806 AD Ludwig X abolishes Leibzoll and permits Jews to own land · Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany
  127. c. 1790–1807 AD Jewish community of Besançon reestablished after the Revolution · Besançon, France
  128. 1791 AD Decree permitting Jews to live undisturbed · Varaždin (Warasdin), Croatia
  129. 1791 AD Diet enacts the law "De Judæis" · Hungary
  130. 1791 AD Emancipation of the Jews of France · France
  131. 1791 AD France grants Jews full citizenship
  132. 1791 AD Itzig family granted full civic rights · Berlin, Germany
  133. 1791 AD Jews of Avignon granted full civil rights · Avignon, France
  134. 1792 AD Jews admitted to Strasbourg to take the civic oath · Strasbourg, France
  135. 1792 AD Lafayette proclaims religious freedom for Jews at Metz · Metz, France
  136. 1792 AD Return of the Jews to Fez authorized · Fez, Morocco
  137. 1792–1814 AD Emancipation of Jews under French rule in Nice · Nice, France
  138. 1792–1814 AD Jews of Mainz become free French citizens · Mainz, Germany
  139. 1794 AD Emancipation of Bonn Jews under French occupation · Bonn, Germany
  140. 1794 AD French rule opens Brussels to free Jewish settlement and citizenship · Brussels, Belgium
  141. 1794 AD Jews permitted to resettle in Kiev at double tax · Kyiv, Ukraine
  142. 1794–1797 AD French conquest brings civic equality and ends Leibzoll in Treves · Trier (Treves), Germany
  143. 1795 AD Jews in Piltene allowed to join merchant guilds under Russian rule · Piltene, Latvia
  144. 1795 AD National Assembly grants Jews equal rights · Amsterdam, Netherlands
  145. 1796 AD Catherine II halves the Karaite poll-tax · Crimea, Ukraine
  146. c. 1796 AD Civic equality granted at the time of the French Revolution · Urbino, Italy
  147. 1796 AD Frankfurt Jews allowed to live among Christians · Frankfurt, Germany
  148. 1796 AD French decree grants Jews equal rights at Bologna · Bologna, Italy
  149. 1796 AD French remove civil disabilities of Ferrara Jews · Ferrara, Italy
  150. c. 1796 AD Jews declared citizens with full civic rights · Netherlands
  151. 1796–1798 AD French armies demolish ghetto walls and grant equal rights · Italy
  152. c. 1796–1801 AD Citizenship and municipal rights granted to Jews of Courland · Courland, Latvia
  153. c. 1796–1814 AD Abolition of the Split ghetto · Split, Croatia
  154. 1796–1814 AD Temporary emancipation under French influence · Alessandria, Italy
  155. 1797 AD Abolition of the ghetto at Cento · Cento, Italy
  156. 1797 AD Emancipation of Jews in Koblenz · Koblenz, Germany
  157. 1797 AD Emancipation of Venetian Jews and opening of the ghetto · Venice, Italy
  158. 1797 AD French Revolutionary Army emancipates Italy's Jews · Italy
  159. 1797 AD French destroy ghetto gates in Padua · Padua, Italy
  160. 1797 AD Ghetto gates destroyed and Jews allowed to live anywhere in Verona · Verona, Italy
  161. 1797 AD Ghetto gates destroyed under French rule in Ancona · Ancona, Italy
  162. 1797 AD Ghetto gates torn down under French rule · Ferrara, Italy
  163. 1797 AD Ghetto opened and Jews declared citizens under French occupation · Pesaro, Italy
  164. 1797 AD Jews given representation in Verona council of commerce · Verona, Italy
  165. 1797 AD Padua's Jews freed from ghetto residence by the French · Padua, Italy
  166. 1797 AD Period of freedom under French invasion · Mantua, Italy
  167. 1797–1799 AD Full citizenship for Jews under French rule of Corfu · Corfu, Greece
  168. 1797–1799 AD Russia permits Jews to reside in Courland · Courland, Latvia
  169. 1798 AD Austrian rule grants privileges to Padua's Jews · Padua, Italy
  170. 1798 AD Cisrhenanes symbolically grant Jews of Bonn equal citizenship · Bonn, Germany
  171. 1798 AD French army abolishes Leibzoll in Nassau-Usingen · Nassau-Usingen, Germany
  172. 1798 AD French grant full citizenship to Jews of Pisa · Pisa, Italy
  173. 1798 AD Ghetto gates of Mainz removed · Mainz, Germany
  174. 1798 AD Ghetto gates torn down · Mantua, Italy
  175. 1798 AD Jews freed from the ghetto under French annexation · Turin, Italy
  176. 1798 AD Jews of Rome granted equal rights · Rome, Italy
  177. 1798–1799 AD Napoleonic decrees abolish the ghetto · Asti, Italy
  178. c. 1798–1814 AD Equal citizenship rights under French rule · Geneva, Switzerland
  179. 1799 AD Emancipation of Florentine Jews by the French · Florence, Italy
  180. 1799 AD Jews permitted to settle in Liepaja · Liepāja, Latvia
  181. 1799 AD Law granting citizenship and residence rights to Jews of Courland · Courland, Latvia
  182. 1800 AD Jewish freedom restored with French return · Florence, Italy
  183. 1800 AD Napoleon's campaign again brings freedom to Italian Jews · Italy
  184. c. 1800–1815 AD Dortmund Jews enjoy French citizenship rights · Dortmund, Germany

19th century

  1. c. 1801–1900 AD Expulsion of Jews from Portugal lifted in practice · Portugal
  2. c. 1801–1900 AD Expulsion of Jews from Spain lifted in practice · Spain
  3. 1802 AD Barbados removes all disabilities of Jews · Barbados
  4. 1802 AD Equality of rights restored under the French · Ferrara, Italy
  5. 1802 AD Senate decree on Jewish eligibility for municipal offices · Russian Empire (several countries)
  6. 1803 AD Equal rights granted to Jews of Parma · Parma, Italy
  7. 1803 AD Napoleonic reforms ease restrictions on Jews in Wetzlar · Wetzlar, Germany
  8. 1804 AD 1804 enactment on Jewish artisans' residence outside the Pale · Russian Empire (several countries)
  9. 1804 AD Abolition of the Jewish body tax in Anhalt · Anhalt, Germany
  10. 1804 AD Astrakhan province included in the Pale of Settlement · Astrakhan, Russia
  11. 1804 AD Enactment of 1804 begins political emancipation of Russian Jews · Russian Empire (several countries)
  12. 1804 AD Jews admitted to Bavarian schools · Bavaria, Germany
  13. 1804–1806 AD Citizenship rights secured for Jews of Courland · Courland, Latvia
  14. 1805 AD Alexander I extends privileges of Courland Jews · Courland, Latvia
  15. 1805 AD Civil equality restored to Venetian Jews · Venice, Italy
  16. 1805 AD Jews permitted to bear arms in Bavaria · Bavaria, Germany
  17. 1805 AD Regulation for Munich Jewry grants residence and worship rights · Munich, Germany
  18. 1805 AD Three richest Jewish families granted right to own land · Regensburg, Germany
  19. 1805–1815 AD Full citizenship for Jews under renewed French rule of Corfu · Corfu, Greece
  20. 1806 AD Anti-Jewish restrictions in Augsburg eliminated · Augsburg, Germany
  21. 1806 AD Jews allowed to live anywhere in Hanau · Hanau, Germany
  22. 1806 AD Louis Napoleon abolishes the Jewish oath "More Judaico" · Netherlands
  23. 1806 AD Nassau duchies abolish the Leibzoll · Nassau, Germany
  24. 1806–1815 AD Equal rights for Jews under French rule in Dortmund · Dortmund, Germany
  25. 1806–1815 AD Equality granted under Westphalian rule · Hildesheim, Germany
  26. 1807 AD Double poll and guild taxes on Jews abolished · Courland, Latvia
  27. 1807 AD Jew first permitted to become a tailor in Aschaffenburg · Aschaffenburg, Germany
  28. 1807 AD Judaism recognized as a tolerated religion in Baden · Baden, Germany
  29. 1807 AD Political emancipation of Mannheim Jews · Mannheim, Germany
  30. 1807–1808 AD Frederick I begins emancipation of Württemberg Jews · Württemberg, Germany
  31. 1808 AD Equal citizenship granted to Jews of East Friesland · Emden, Germany
  32. 1808 AD Final abolition of the Leibzoll in Nassau · Nassau, Germany
  33. 1808 AD Full citizenship granted to Jews by Westphalian government · Halle, Germany
  34. 1808 AD Full civil liberty granted to Jews in Baden · Heidelberg, Germany
  35. 1808 AD Jerome Bonaparte emancipates the Jews of Westphalia · Hesse-Cassel, Germany
  36. 1808 AD Jewish poll-tax abolished in Bavaria · Bavaria, Germany
  37. 1808 AD Jews of Hanover receive civil rights · Hanover, Germany
  38. 1808 AD Paris Jews exempted from the 1808 decrees · Paris, France
  39. 1809 AD Abolition of guilds opens all occupations to Jews · Amsterdam, Netherlands
  40. 1809 AD Jews recognized as an independent sect in Baden · Baden, Germany
  41. 1809 AD Municipal Act eases Jewish citizenship in Berlin · Berlin, Germany
  42. 1809 AD Repeal of the 1807 removal ukase · Russian Empire (several countries)
  43. 1809 AD Roman Jews again proclaimed citizens; ghetto left open · Rome, Italy
  44. 1810 AD First citizenship rights granted to an Erfurt Jew · Erfurt, Germany
  45. 1810 AD Nominal emancipation under the Duchy of Warsaw · Kraków, Poland
  46. 1811 AD Abolition of the daily ticket system · Warsaw, Poland
  47. 1811 AD Discrimination ended under French annexation of Lübeck · Lübeck, Germany
  48. 1811 AD Prince-primate grants Frankfurt Jews full civic equality · Frankfurt, Germany
  49. 1811 AD Special Jew-tax abolished in Westphalia · Halberstadt, Germany
  50. 1811–1812 AD Napoleon forces Hamburg Jews to leave Three Communities; equality granted · Hamburg, Germany
  51. 1812 AD Edict of 1812 emancipating Prussian Jews · Berlin, Germany
  52. 1812 AD Prussia emancipates its Jews · Prussia, Germany
  53. 1812 AD Prussian edict grants Silesian Jews economic and personal freedom · Silesia, Poland
  54. 1813 AD Bavarian king grants Jews almost full citizenship rights · Salzburg, Austria
  55. 1813 AD Constitution granting Jews citizenship · Mecklenburg, Germany
  56. 1813 AD Jews of Sloka allowed to settle in Riga · Riga, Latvia
  57. 1813 AD Judenmatrikel replaces letter of protection in Bamberg · Bamberg, Germany
  58. 1813 AD Promise of civic liberty to Bavarian Jews · Munich, Germany
  59. 1814 AD Danzig Jews obtain citizens' rights · Gdańsk (Danzig), Poland
  60. 1814 AD Frederick VI grants Jews full civil liberty in Denmark · Denmark
  61. 1814 AD Ghetto abolished in Pisa after the Restoration · Pisa, Italy
  62. 1814 AD Ghetto gates opened and Jews allowed to live outside · Florence, Italy
  63. 1814 AD Jews gain citizenship under Prussian decree · Gdańsk, Poland
  64. 1814 AD Pius VII allows some Jews to live outside the Rome ghetto · Rome, Italy
  65. 1815 AD Austrian rule restores most rights except public office · Padua, Italy
  66. 1815 AD Jews of surrounding villages allowed to resettle in Parma · Parma, Italy
  67. 1816 AD Individual residence permits granted to Jews · Bukovina, Ukraine
  68. 1816 AD Jews exempted from wearing the badge · Kingdom of Sardinia, Italy
  69. 1816 AD Jews of Vercelli released from many disabilities · Vercelli, Italy
  70. 1816 AD Munich Jews permitted to bury their dead in Munich · Munich, Germany
  71. 1816 AD Repeal of the Irish Naturalization Act of 1783 · Ireland
  72. 1816 AD Victor Emmanuel I lifts badge requirement and trade limits · Turin, Italy
  73. 1817 AD Imperial order restores Heimann's rights · Ljubljana (Laibach), Slovenia
  74. 1817 AD Jews with civic rights from Illyria allowed to keep them · Carinthia, Austria
  75. 1817 AD Political equality proclaimed in Serbia · Serbia
  76. 1818 AD Baden constitution denies Jews equal political rights · Baden, Germany
  77. 1818 AD Napoleonic discriminatory regulations not renewed · France
  78. 1818–1824 AD Munich Jews permitted a cemetery and a synagogue · Munich, Germany
  79. 1819 AD Jewish distillers allowed to live in interior Russia (1819) · Russian Empire (several countries)
  80. 1819 AD Right of settlement and religious freedom granted to Jews in Nueva Granada · Venezuela
  81. 1820 AD Hesse-Darmstadt constitution grants Jews civic liberty · Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany
  82. 1820 AD Jews granted full civil rights in Barbados · Barbados
  83. c. 1820 AD Jews permitted to practice law and medicine · Karlsruhe, Germany
  84. c. 1820 AD Jews resettle in Bern with full religious freedom · Bern, Switzerland
  85. c. 1820–1829 AD Residence restriction on Bauska Jews lifted · Bauska, Latvia
  86. 1820–1860 AD The development of Orthodox Judaism, a set of traditionalist movements that…
  87. 1821 AD Portuguese Inquisition abolished · Portugal
  88. 1822 AD Jews permitted to engage in crafts · Riga, Latvia
  89. 1825–1826 AD Maryland grants Jews relief from Christian oath test · Maryland, United States
  90. 1826 AD Civic rights granted to Jews in Serbian principality · Serbia
  91. 1827 AD Civic equality granted to Jews in Württemberg · Württemberg, Germany
  92. 1827 AD Jewish distillers' residence rights extended (1827) · Russian Empire (several countries) and elsewhere
  93. 1828 AD Civil emancipation of Jews in Wuerttemberg · Württemberg, Germany
  94. 1828 AD Law on Jewish education and emancipation in Württemberg · Stuttgart, Germany
  95. 1828 AD Württemberg law of 1828 raises Jewish status; readmission to Heilbronn · Heilbronn, Germany
  96. 1829 AD Expulsion of Jews from England lifted formally · England, United Kingdom
  97. 1829 AD Jews admitted to practise law in city courts · Mecklenburg, Germany
  98. 1831 AD Belgian constitution grants religious freedom · Belgium
  99. 1831 AD First Jew made a citizen of Heilbronn · Heilbronn, Germany
  100. 1831 AD Ghetto gates torn down and rights granted in 1831 · Ferrara, Italy
  101. 1831 AD Ghetto gates torn down during the 1831 revolution · Ancona, Italy
  102. 1831 AD Jews admitted to the freedom of the City of London · London, United Kingdom
  103. 1831 AD Jews of Jamaica granted full civil rights · Jamaica
  104. 1831 AD State payment of rabbis' salaries established · France
  105. 1832 AD Ibrahim Pasha abolishes discriminatory laws in Syria · Syria
  106. 1832 AD Quebec extends equal rights to Jews · Quebec, Canada
  107. 1833 AD Hesse-Cassel law of 1833 emancipates Jews · Hesse-Cassel, Germany
  108. 1833 AD Prussian Jews' Law of 1833 grants partial citizenship · Greater Poland, Poland
  109. 1833 AD Russia lets Asian Jewish traders live outside the Pale · Russian Empire (several countries)
  110. 1834 AD Jews permitted to engage in all trades and industries · Saxony, Germany
  111. 1835 AD 1835 law grants Jews equal municipal electoral rights · Russian Empire (several countries)
  112. 1835 AD Jews permitted to hold the office of sheriff · England, United Kingdom
  113. 1835 AD Suspension of removals of Jews · Russian Empire (several countries)
  114. c. 1835–1848 AD Toleration-tax on Jews abolished under Ferdinand V · Hungary
  115. 1837 AD Jews granted communities and citizenship without municipal or political rights · Saxony, Germany
  116. 1837 AD Leipzig Jews permitted to form a religious community · Leipzig, Germany
  117. 1838 AD Decree of 1838 opening some trades to Jews · Dresden, Germany
  118. 1838 AD Saxon law defines civil position of Jews · Saxony, Germany
  119. 1839 AD Hatti-sherif of Gulhane grants equality to non-Moslems · Ottoman Empire (several countries)
  120. 1840 AD Abolition of Jewish legal disabilities in Turkey · Turkey
  121. 1840 AD Emancipation of Hungarian Jews opens Szombathely to Jews · Szombathely, Hungary
  122. 1840 AD Freedom of residence authorized for Jews in Sopron · Sopron, Hungary
  123. 1840 AD Humiliating parts of the Jewish oath repealed in Dresden · Dresden, Germany
  124. 1840 AD Law of 1840 grants Jews unrestricted entry to free cities · Hungary
  125. 1840 AD Reichstag grants Jews further privileges · Croatia
  126. 1840 AD Release of Damascus prisoners and declaration of innocence · Alexandria, Egypt and elsewhere
  127. 1840 AD Residence restrictions on Jews abrogated in Pest · Budapest (Pest), Hungary
  128. 1840 AD Sultan's firman extends Tanzimat rights to Jews · Jerusalem
  129. 1840 AD Sultan's firman voids ritual murder accusations · Rhodes, Greece
  130. 1840–1856 AD Tanzimat reforms assure equality before the law · Bosnia and Herzegovina
  131. 1841 AD Ban on Jewish land ownership waived in Bohemia · Bohemia, Czech Republic
  132. 1841 AD Imperial authorization eases restrictions on Jerusalem synagogues · Jerusalem and elsewhere
  133. 1841 AD Jews allowed to register as city inhabitants · Riga, Latvia
  134. 1841 AD Jews permitted to own rural estates · Austrian Empire (several countries)
  135. 1841 AD Special Jewish state taxes abolished · Nassau, Germany
  136. 1841–1843 AD Civic rights and freedom of worship granted to Geneva Jews · Geneva, Switzerland
  137. 1842 AD Asian Jewish traders allowed at Orenburg and Troitsk fairs · Russian Empire (several countries)
  138. 1842 AD Jews of Emden liberated from former restrictions · Emden, Germany
  139. 1842 AD Protection payments abolished in Hanover · Hildesheim, Germany
  140. 1843 AD Special Jewish communal taxes abolished · Nassau, Germany
  141. 1844 AD Asian Jewish traders allowed at Nizhni-Novgorod fair · Russian Empire (several countries)
  142. 1844 AD New Jersey constitution abolishes religious qualifications for office and voting · New Jersey, United States
  143. 1844 AD Repeal of oppressive rules on Jewish agricultural colonies · Russian Empire (several countries)
  144. 1845 AD Jews admitted to municipal office · England, United Kingdom
  145. 1845 AD Livorno Jews made eligible to all municipal offices · Livorno, Italy
  146. 1846 AD Abolition of the Jewish Oath · Austria
  147. 1846 AD Abolition of the chamber dues · Budapest (Pest), Hungary
  148. 1846 AD Abolition of the separate Jews' tax in Bohemia · Bohemia, Czech Republic
  149. 1846 AD Limit on Jewish marriages abolished in Lemberg · Lviv (Lemberg), Ukraine
  150. 1846 AD Naturalization exceptions and statute De Judaismo repealed · Ireland
  151. 1846 AD Religious Opinions Relief Act removes minor Jewish disabilities · England, United Kingdom
  152. 1846 AD Toleration-tax abolished in Hungary · Hungary
  153. 1847 AD Maryland repeals discriminatory law of evidence against Jews · Maryland, United States
  154. 1847 AD Pius IX abolishes the Rome ghetto gates and walls · Rome, Italy
  155. 1847 AD Prussian law of 1847 equalizes Jews of Posen · Greater Poland, Poland
  156. 1847–1848 AD Repeal of the moral patent and equal rights law in Hesse · Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany
  157. 1848 AD Abolition of restrictions on Jews in 1848 · Moravia, Czech Republic
  158. 1848 AD Citizenship granted to Jews of Vercelli · Vercelli, Italy
  159. 1848 AD Civic equality granted to Jews in Hanover · Hanover, Germany
  160. 1848 AD Civic rights granted to Jews of Worms · Worms, Germany
  161. 1848 AD Civil rights granted to the Jews of Alessandria · Alessandria, Italy
  162. 1848 AD Emancipation of Jews in Nice guaranteed · Nice, France
  163. 1848 AD Emancipation of Jews in the kingdom of Sardinia · Turin, Italy
  164. 1848 AD Emancipation of the Jews in Hamburg · Hamburg, Germany
  165. 1848 AD End of discrimination against Jews in Boskovice · Boskovice, Czech Republic
  166. 1848 AD Equality before the law proclaimed for all Prussians · Prussia, Germany
  167. 1848 AD Equality granted to Tuscan Jews · Tuscany, Italy
  168. 1848 AD Free exercise of religion granted in new constitution · Austria
  169. 1848 AD Freedom of residence for Jews in Znojmo after 1848 constitution · Znojmo (Znaim), Czech Republic
  170. 1848 AD Full citizenship for Jews in Genoa under Sardinian constitution · Genoa, Italy
  171. 1848 AD Full emancipation of Lübeck Jews · Lübeck, Germany
  172. 1848 AD Full freedom of settlement granted to Jews in Novy Jicin · Nový Jičín, Czech Republic
  173. 1848 AD Ghetto gate pillars destroyed and equality obtained · Ferrara, Italy
  174. 1848 AD Ghetto walls disappear and Jews gain full liberty in Teplitz · Teplice (Teplitz), Czech Republic
  175. 1848 AD Individual Jewish families allowed to settle in Graz · Graz, Austria
  176. 1848 AD Jews permitted to enter the duchy of Gotha · Gotha, Germany
  177. 1848 AD Jews permitted to resettle in Budweis · České Budějovice, Czech Republic
  178. 1848 AD Jews permitted to resettle in Pilsen · Plzeň (Pilsen), Czech Republic
  179. 1848 AD Jews permitted to settle in Bremen · Bremen, Germany
  180. 1848 AD Kremsir Jews freed from episcopal control and ghetto gates removed · Kroměříž (Kremsir), Czech Republic
  181. 1848 AD Piedmont's Jews fully emancipated · Piedmont, Italy
  182. 1848 AD Political equality secured for Jews in the revolutions of 1848 · Europe (several countries)
  183. 1848 AD Religious freedom proclaimed in Nassau · Nassau, Germany
  184. 1848 AD Residence restrictions on Jews theoretically ended · Transylvania, Romania
  185. 1848 AD Revolution of 1848 brings advantages to Italian Jews · Italy
  186. 1848 AD Revolution of 1848 brings freedom to Jews · Ancona, Italy
  187. 1848 AD Revolution of 1848 gives Bavarian Jews suffrage · Bavaria, Germany
  188. 1848 AD Special Jewish taxes abolished · Austria
  189. 1848–1849 AD Equality of citizens proclaimed; Prague Jewish community joins the city · Prague, Czech Republic
  190. 1848–1849 AD Frankfurt Parliament grants equal rights to Jews · Germany
  191. 1848–1849 AD Jewish rights restored under the revived Venetian Republic · Venice, Italy
  192. 1848–1849 AD Special Jewish taxes rescinded and equality granted · Galicia (several countries)
  193. 1848–1850 AD Adoption and repeal of Frankfort Grundrechte · Mecklenburg, Germany
  194. 1848–1859 AD End of exclusion and recognition of Brno Jewish community · Brno, Czech Republic
  195. 1848–1860 AD Freedom of residence granted to Jews in Vienna · Vienna, Austria
  196. 1849 AD Abolition of the Familianten Gesetz and imposts · Bohemia, Czech Republic
  197. 1849 AD Emancipation of Hungarian Jews at Szeged · Szeged, Hungary
  198. 1849 AD Full civic equality granted to Jews · Bohemia, Czech Republic
  199. 1849 AD Hamburg Jews granted right to acquire citizenship · Hamburg, Germany
  200. 1849 AD Hungarian Diet emancipates the Jews at Szegedin · Szeged, Hungary
  201. 1849 AD Jews gain equality before the law in Austria · Austria
  202. 1849 AD Last restrictive legislation against Jews abolished · Denmark
  203. 1849 AD Roman Assembly proclaims full civic equality for Jews · Rome, Italy
  204. 1849 AD Social and legal equality granted to Carinthian Jews · Carinthia, Austria
  205. 1849–1856 AD Jewish children admitted to public schools · Iași, Romania
  206. 1850 AD Expulsion of Jews from Nuremberg lifted formally · Nuremberg, Germany
  207. 1850 AD Expulsion of Jews from Nuremberg lifted in practice · Nuremberg, Germany
  208. 1850 AD Jewish oath rescinded in Hanover · Hanover, Germany
  209. 1851 AD Jews permitted to open stores outside the ghetto; ghetto administration abolished · Bratislava (Pressburg), Slovakia
  210. 1851 AD Norway allows Jews to enter the country
  211. 1851 AD Poll-tax on Russian Polish Jews abolished · Galicia (several countries)
  212. 1852 AD Limited permission for Jewish worship in Nuremberg · Nuremberg, Germany
  213. 1853 AD Civic rights of Frankfurt Jews enlarged · Frankfurt, Germany
  214. 1854 AD Jews first admitted to Oxford University · Oxford, United Kingdom
  215. c. 1855–1881 AD Abolition of the Moscow ghetto and residence privileges · Moscow, Russia
  216. 1856 AD Abolition of the cantonist system · Russian Empire (several countries)
  217. 1856 AD Hatti-humayun extends rights of non-Moslems · Ottoman Empire (several countries)
  218. 1856 AD Kiev hotel regulation for Jews abolished · Kyiv, Ukraine
  219. 1856 AD Religious tests barring Jews from degrees at Cambridge end · Cambridge, United Kingdom
  220. 1856 AD Treaty of Paris grants religious and commercial liberty · Serbia
  221. 1856 AD Treaty of Paris proclaims religious and civil liberties in the principalities · Moldavia, Romania
  222. 1857 AD Ban on leaving the city abolished · Ferrara, Italy
  223. 1857 AD Emancipation of Jews in Tunis · Tunis, Tunisia
  224. 1857 AD Siberian Jews permitted to join merchant guilds · Siberia, Russia
  225. 1858 AD Ban on Jews living within Riga's walls lapses · Riga, Latvia
  226. 1858 AD Border-zone expulsion law narrowed · Russian western border zone (several countries)
  227. 1858 AD Emancipated in England · England, United Kingdom
  228. 1858 AD Jews admitted to Parliament · London, United Kingdom
  229. 1858 AD Milosch repeals anti-Jewish laws · Serbia
  230. 1858 AD Repeal of the edict of expulsion in Spain · Spain
  231. 1858 AD Right to purchase real estate granted to Riga Jews · Riga, Latvia
  232. 1859 AD Civil and political equality proclaimed in Romagna · Bologna, Italy
  233. 1859 AD Czar permits Jews to buy land in Bessarabia · Bessarabia, Moldova
  234. 1859 AD Emancipation of the Jews of Tuscany · Tuscany, Italy
  235. 1859 AD Final emancipation of Jews of Parma · Parma, Italy
  236. 1859 AD Full equality granted to the Jews of Modena · Modena, Italy
  237. 1859 AD Jewish merchants permitted to resettle in Nikolaief · Mykolaiv, Ukraine
  238. 1859 AD Jews of Cento receive full citizenship rights · Cento, Italy
  239. 1859 AD Jews of Livorno receive full citizenship · Livorno, Italy
  240. 1859 AD Jews permitted to keep Christian servants · Croatia
  241. 1859 AD Restrictions on domestics and marriages removed · Austria
  242. 1859–1860 AD Jews of Ferrara freed with Italian unification · Ferrara, Italy
  243. 1859–1860 AD Most restrictions on Jews lifted · Galicia (several countries)
  244. 1859–1865 AD Residence rights beyond the Pale granted to some Jews · Russian Empire (several countries)
  245. 1859–1870 AD Full emancipation in the kingdom of Italy · Italy
  246. 1860 AD 1860 law grants Jews the right to hold property · Austria
  247. 1860 AD Ban on Christian domestics in Jewish homes abrogated · Galicia (several countries)
  248. 1860 AD Emancipation of Urbino's Jews on annexation to Italy · Urbino, Italy
  249. 1860 AD Equal rights granted to the Jews of Baden · Baden, Germany
  250. 1860 AD Formal civic equality granted to Jews in Prussia · Berlin, Germany
  251. 1860 AD General parliamentary oath ends Jewish exclusion · England, United Kingdom
  252. 1860 AD Graubünden repeals restrictions on Jewish settlement · Graubünden, Switzerland
  253. 1860 AD Jews granted right to acquire rural real estate · Sweden
  254. 1860 AD Jews of Ancona obtain full religious freedom · Ancona, Italy
  255. 1860 AD Siberian Jewish children permitted to stay with parents · Siberia, Russia
  256. 1860 AD Spain abolishes distinctions against New Christians · Spain
  257. 1861 AD Civic equality conceded to Jews in Württemberg · Württemberg, Germany
  258. 1861 AD Edict permitting certain Jews to settle in Kiev · Kyiv, Ukraine
  259. 1861 AD Emancipation of the Jews of Modena · Modena, Italy
  260. 1861 AD Emancipation of the Jews of Pesaro · Pesaro, Italy
  261. 1861 AD Freedom of residence granted to Jews · Nördlingen, Germany
  262. 1861 AD Full emancipation of Kraków Jews · Kraków, Poland
  263. 1861 AD Italian unification emancipates Jews and ends ghettos · Tuscany, Italy
  264. 1861 AD Oath More Judaico abolished in Nassau · Nassau, Germany
  265. 1861 AD Official recognition of Jewish civic status in Augsburg · Augsburg, Germany
  266. 1861 AD Zurich grants Jews civic and political rights · Zurich, Switzerland
  267. 1862 AD Abolition of the Jewish quarter in Czestochowa · Częstochowa, Poland
  268. 1862 AD Civic equality conceded to Jews in Baden · Baden, Germany
  269. 1862 AD Complete emancipation of Jews in Baden · Karlsruhe, Germany
  270. 1862 AD Equal rights granted to Jews in Poland · Warsaw, Poland
  271. 1862 AD Free residence granted to Jews in Basel · Basel, Switzerland
  272. 1862 AD Full civil rights granted to Jews in Mannheim · Mannheim, Germany
  273. 1862 AD Ghetto gates torn down in Zante · Zakynthos, Greece
  274. 1862 AD Humiliating Jewish oath form modified · Lübeck, Germany
  275. 1862 AD Privileges
  276. 1863 AD Ban on Jewish-Christian intermarriage lifted · Sweden
  277. 1863 AD Civic equality conceded to Jews in Holstein · Holstein, Germany
  278. 1863 AD Emancipation of Aargau Jews opens Zurich to Jews · Zurich, Switzerland
  279. 1863 AD Emancipation of the Jews of Switzerland · Switzerland
  280. 1864 AD All restrictions on Frankfurt Jews removed · Frankfurt, Germany
  281. 1864 AD Emancipation law of 1864 in Wuerttemberg · Württemberg, Germany
  282. c. 1864 AD Full civil and political rights after annexation to Greece · Corfu, Greece
  283. 1864 AD Jews of Zante granted civil and political rights · Zakynthos, Greece
  284. 1864 AD Native Jews granted suffrage in local councils · Romania
  285. 1864 AD Sultan's edict granting equal rights of justice to Jews · Morocco
  286. 1865 AD Artisans granted unrestricted residence in Russia · Russian Empire (several countries)
  287. 1865 AD Law of 1865 permits Jewish artisans to settle in the interior · Russian Empire (several countries)
  288. 1865 AD Law permits private non-Catholic worship and schools · Chile
  289. 1865 AD Schaffhausen repeals restrictions on Jewish settlement · Switzerland
  290. 1865 AD Ukase allowing Jewish artisans to reside anywhere in the empire · Russian Empire (several countries)
  291. 1866 AD Civic equality restored on annexation to Italy · Urbino, Italy
  292. 1866 AD Full civil rights granted on Prussian annexation of Hesse-Kassel · Hesse-Kassel, Germany
  293. 1866 AD Full emancipation of Hanau Jews · Hanau, Germany
  294. 1866 AD Full emancipation of the Jews of Padua · Padua, Italy
  295. 1866 AD Full equality of Jews established in Venice · Venice, Italy
  296. 1866 AD Jewish artisans allowed to reside outside the Pale · Kyiv, Ukraine
  297. 1866 AD Last restrictions on Jews removed in Mantua · Mantua, Italy
  298. 1866 AD Prussian emancipation laws applied in Kassel · Kassel, Germany
  299. 1866 AD Switzerland grants Jews equal rights under foreign pressure
  300. 1866 AD Thurgau grants Jews free settlement · Thurgau, Switzerland
  301. 1867 AD Austrian Staatsgrundgesetze free Przemysl Jewish community · Przemyśl, Poland
  302. 1867 AD Constitution of 1867 abolishes all religious disabilities · Austria
  303. 1867 AD Constitution of 1867 admits Jews to public bodies · Galicia (several countries)
  304. 1867 AD Constitution of 1867 removes old restrictions on Jews · Moravia, Czech Republic
  305. 1867 AD Emancipation of Jews in Hungary · Hungary
  306. 1867 AD Emancipation of the Jews of Bukovina · Bukovina, Ukraine
  307. 1867 AD Full equality granted to Jews · Salzburg, Austria
  308. 1867 AD Full political rights granted to Jews in Anhalt · Anhalt, Germany
  309. 1867 AD Hungary emancipates its Jews
  310. 1867 AD Right to own real estate restored to Carinthian Jews · Carinthia, Austria
  311. 1868 AD Civic equality conceded to Jews in Saxony · Saxony, Germany
  312. 1868 AD Full civic equality granted to Jews of Dresden · Dresden, Germany
  313. 1868 AD Official recognition of Lisbon Jewish colony · Lisbon, Portugal
  314. 1868 AD Religious test for public office removed · North Carolina, United States
  315. 1868 AD Religious tolerance introduced by the Republican Constitution · Spain
  316. 1868 AD Restrictions lifted for Jews of the Military Frontier · Military Frontier, Croatia
  317. 1868 AD Special permit requirement for Jews rescinded · Graz, Austria
  318. 1869 AD Abolition of the Jews' oath in Prussia · Prussia, Germany
  319. 1869 AD Emancipation of Württemberg Jews completed · Württemberg, Germany
  320. 1869 AD Italy emancipates its Jews
  321. 1869 AD North-German Confederation abolishes religious restrictions · North German Confederation, Germany
  322. 1869 AD University Tests Act allows Jews to take degrees · Cambridge, United Kingdom
  323. 1869–1871 AD Full emancipation of Mecklenburg Jews · Mecklenburg, Germany
  324. 1869–1872 AD Equal rights for Jews enacted in Bavaria · Bavaria, Germany
  325. 1870 AD Abolition of the Rome ghetto · Rome, Italy
  326. 1870 AD Crémieux decree grants citizenship to Algerian Jews · Algeria
  327. 1870 AD Emancipation of Jews in Italy · Italy
  328. c. 1870 AD Jewish emancipation accepted across Europe · Europe (several countries)
  329. 1870 AD Synagogue councils officially recognized · Belgium
  330. 1870 AD University Test Act opens English universities to Jews · England, United Kingdom
  331. 1871 AD Emancipation of Jews in Germany · Germany
  332. 1871 AD Great Britain fully emancipates Jews
  333. 1872 AD Full civic rights granted to Jews in Basel · Basel, Switzerland
  334. 1872 AD Full equality granted to Bavarian Jews · Bavaria, Germany
  335. 1873 AD Arkansas marriage law corrected to admit Jewish ministers · Arkansas, United States
  336. 1873 AD Belgrade Jews allowed to elect a deputy · Belgrade, Serbia
  337. 1873 AD Croatian Diet emancipates the Jews · Croatia
  338. 1873 AD Full emancipation of the Jews in Split · Split, Croatia
  339. 1874 AD Swiss Constitution guarantees full civil rights to Jews · Switzerland
  340. 1875 AD Ottoman government allows a Jew a seat on Mosul municipal council · Mosul, Iraq
  341. 1876 AD Ottoman constitution proclaims equality before the law · Ottoman Empire (several countries)
  342. 1878 AD Berlin Treaty obliges Balkan states to grant Jews equal rights · Bulgaria
  343. 1878 AD Jews obtain full rights after Congress of Berlin · Serbia
  344. 1879 AD Abolition of the "Jews' oath" · Saxony, Germany
  345. 1880 AD Special Jewish taxes abolished · Bavaria, Germany
  346. 1881 AD Jews legally admitted into the Spanish colonies · Cuba
  347. 1882 AD Jews permitted to live in formerly forbidden streets of Warsaw · Warsaw, Poland
  348. 1883–1884 AD Liberal laws extend religious tolerance · Chile
  349. 1885 AD First peerage conferred on a Jew · England, United Kingdom
  350. 1889 AD 1889 constitution abolishes anti-Jewish laws · Serbia
  351. 1889 AD Law permits Jewish residence in Helsinki, Turku and Vyborg · Finland
  352. 1890 AD Emancipation of Jews in Land of Israel · Land of Israel, Israel and Palestinian territories
  353. 1890 AD Remaining religious restrictions on Jews removed · England, United Kingdom
  354. 1890 AD Remaining restrictions on Jews removed throughout the British empire · British Empire (several countries)
  355. 1891 AD Brazilian republican constitution abolishes religious discrimination · Brazil
  356. 1892 AD Official recognition of the Jewish community of Portugal · Portugal
  357. 1893 AD Law allowing anyone to run a ḥeder for a three-ruble tax · Russian Empire (several countries)
  358. 1896 AD Judaism legally recognized as a religion in Hungary · Hungary
  359. 1898–1902 AD Freedom of religion granted under U.S. Military Occupation · Cuba

20th century

  1. 1902 AD Transvaal disabilities on Jews end under British rule · Transvaal, South Africa
  2. 1903 AD Some village settlements opened to Jewish residence · Pale of Settlement (several countries)
  3. 1904 AD Decree of 1904 eases residence restrictions · Russian Empire (several countries)
  4. 1904 AD Jews permitted to settle in rural areas of the Pale · Pale of Settlement (several countries)
  5. 1904 AD Rumania abolishes the Oath More Judaico · Romania
  6. 1905 AD Numerus clausus abolished during the 1905 Revolution · Russian Empire (several countries)
  7. 1906 AD Moscow synagogue permitted to reopen · Moscow, Russia
  8. 1909–1917 AD Finnish parliament abolishes restrictions; full rights granted in 1917 · Finland
  9. 1910 AD Complete equality for Jews after the revolution · Portugal
  10. 1915 AD Refugee Jews allowed into inner Russia · Russia
  11. 1917 AD Civic equality granted to Bessarabian Jews · Bessarabia, Moldova
  12. 1917 AD Jews granted full rights in Russia · Russian Empire (several countries)
  13. 1917 AD Residence restrictions on Jews of Petrograd abolished · Saint Petersburg (Petrograd), Russia
  14. 1917 AD The Pale of Settlement is abolished, and Jews get equal rights · Russian Empire (several countries)
  15. 1918 AD Romanian citizenship granted to Bessarabian Jews · Bessarabia, Moldova
  16. 1918 AD Romanian naturalization act of August 1918 · Romania
  17. c. 1918 AD Weimar Republic abolishes remaining restrictions on Jews · Germany
  18. 1919 AD Emancipation of Romanian Jews · Moinești, Romania
  19. 1919 AD Romanian decree allowing Jews to obtain citizenship · Romania
  20. 1923 AD Naturalization of Jews written into Romanian constitution · Romania
  21. 1924 AD Decree allowing Sephardi Jews abroad to claim Spanish nationality · Spain
  22. 1924 AD Immigration restrictions on Jews removed · South Africa
  23. 1925 AD Constitution of 1925 establishes freedom of religious observance · Chile
  24. 1928 AD Numerus clausus amended and Jewish representation in Upper House · Hungary
  25. 1942 AD Crémieux Decree reestablished in Algeria · Algeria
  26. 1943 AD Return of certain categories of deportees authorized · Romania
  27. 1944 AD Anti-Jewish legislation abrogated in Bulgaria · Bulgaria
  28. 1944 AD Capital tax cancelled and detainees released · Turkey
  29. 1944 AD Ontario enacts Racial Discrimination Act · Ontario, Canada
  30. 1944 AD University of Manitoba Medical School Jewish quota ended · Winnipeg, Canada
  31. 1944–1945 AD Anti-Jewish laws repealed in Greece · Greece
  32. 1945 AD Law of Restitution returns Jewish rights and property in Bulgaria · Bulgaria
  33. 1945 AD Postwar Hungary abolishes anti-Jewish legislation · Hungary
  34. 1945 AD Regulations on Nationalities declare equality of minorities · Romania
  35. 1945 AD Restrictions on Tangier Jews lifted · Tangier, Morocco
  36. 1948 AD Jews permitted again to teach Hebrew and religion · Turkey
  37. 1950 AD Supreme Court of Canada voids anti-Jewish land covenant (Wolfe case) · Ontario, Canada
  38. 1950 AD The Displaced Persons Act is amended to remove restrictions to Jewish displaced…
  39. 1956 AD Equal rights granted to Moroccan Jews · Morocco
  40. 1956 AD Greater equality for Jews after independence · Morocco
  41. 1958 AD Exit ban on Jews lifted under the United Arab Republic · Syria
  42. 1963 AD Easing of restrictions on Jewish life · Bratislava, Slovakia
  43. 1965 AD Baking of matzah permitted in Kishinev · Chișinău (Kishinev), Moldova
  44. 1966 AD Religious freedom guaranteed to non-Catholics in Spain · Spain
  45. 1967 AD Legal recognition of Jewish communities in Spain · Spain
  46. 1968 AD Expulsion of Jews from Spain lifted formally · Spain
  47. 1968 AD Formal repeal of the edict of expulsion · Madrid, Spain
  48. 1978 AD Constitutional equality for Jews in Spain · Spain
  49. 1984 AD Italian Constitutional Court repeals compulsory Jewish community membership · Italy
  50. c. 1990 AD Citizenship and property restored to Jews who emigrated in 1949–51 · Bulgaria
  51. 1991 AD Synagogue returned to Kherson Jewish community · Kherson, Ukraine
  52. 1992 AD King Juan Carlos repeals the 1492 expulsion order · Spain

21st century

  1. 2003 AD Organisation of the Islamic Conference
  2. 2017 AD Emancipation Park · Charlottesville, United States
  3. 2018 AD Germany lifted a blanket ban on Nazi symbolism in video games, including the…

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