Century

What happened to the Jews in the 17th century?

100 years with recorded events

  1. 1601 AD Borrowing money from Jews forbidden in Augsburg · and 18 more
  2. 1602 AD Establishment of the Padua ghetto · and 16 more
  3. 1603 AD Violence against Jews in Lisbon · and 15 more
  4. 1604 AD Annual tax of 800 scudi for the expelled · and 15 more
  5. 1605 AD Ban on Jewish religious gatherings in Danzig · and 14 more
  6. 1606 AD Ban on Jewish shops and commerce in Minsk · and 13 more
  7. 1607 AD Prince bishop issues restrictions on Jewish moneylending and trade · and 13 more
  8. 1608 AD General edict of banishment against the Jews · and 14 more
  9. 1609 AD Expulsion of suspected Judaizing Portuguese merchants · and 15 more
  10. 1610 AD Agreement barring Jews from entering Moscow · and 15 more
  11. 1611 AD Establishment of the Mantua ghetto · and 10 more
  12. 1612 AD Hamburg Senate officially permits Jewish residence · and 16 more
  13. 1613 AD Synagogue in the Neustadt torn down · and 16 more
  14. 1614 AD Fettmilch Uprising · and 18 more
  15. 1615 AD Expulsion of the Jews from Worms · and 18 more
  16. 1616 AD Expulsion of the Jews from Frankfurt · and 21 more
  17. 1617 AD Readmission of Jews to Benevento · and 10 more
  18. 1618 AD Second Inquisition visitation indicts 134 in Bahia · and 16 more
  19. 1619 AD Second Inquisition visitation indicts 134 in Bahia · and 14 more
  20. 1620 AD King permits Jewish residence in Gdansk · and 13 more
  21. 1621 AD Mob destroys the Halberstadt synagogue · and 16 more
  22. 1622 AD Corfu Jews confined to a special quarter · and 20 more
  23. 1623 AD Dutch proclamation of religious liberty at Bahia · and 24 more
  24. 1624 AD Ghetto established in Ferrara, Italy · and 22 more
  25. 1625 AD Ghetto established in Vienna · and 24 more
  26. 1626 AD Edict confining Mahilyow Jews to the Jewish street · and 21 more
  27. 1627 AD Inquisition seizes Antonio Mendez, Luis Rodrigues and others · and 22 more
  28. 1628 AD Citizens attack and plunder Jews of Przemysl · and 21 more
  29. 1629 AD George II's decree of new restrictions on Jews · and 21 more
  30. 1630 AD Expulsion of 1,800 Jews after the fall of Mantua · and 31 more
  31. 1631 AD Rabbis burned at the stake in Kraków · and 22 more
  32. 1632 AD Decree closing ordinary occupations to Amsterdam Jews · and 29 more
  33. 1633 AD Anti-Jewish measures in Poznań · and 24 more
  34. 1634 AD Ban on Jewish settlement in Zurich · and 23 more
  35. 1635 AD Mob destroys Jewish prayer-house in Wilna · and 20 more
  36. 1636 AD Expulsion of Marrano families from Bayonne · and 23 more
  37. 1637 AD Violence against Jews in Kraków · and 22 more
  38. 1638 AD Restrictions on Jewish stores and jurisdiction in Vienna · and 25 more
  39. 1639 AD Violence against Jews in Lima, Peru · and 30 more
  40. 1640 AD Prosecution and property confiscation of Judaizers in Chile · and 22 more
  41. 1641 AD Prosecution and property confiscation of Judaizers in Chile · and 22 more
  42. 1642 AD Cracow Jews' export trade permission withdrawn · and 22 more
  43. 1643 AD Complaint that Jewish presence harmed Christian trade · and 22 more
  44. 1644 AD Burning of Rodrigo Henriquez de Fonseca and his wife · and 23 more
  45. 1645 AD Contract restricting Jewish trades in Przemysl · and 27 more
  46. 1646 AD Isaac de Castro Tartas seized at Bahia and burned by the Inquisition · and 25 more
  47. 1647 AD Cossack pillage of Ostrog and massacre of Jews · and 23 more
  48. 1648 AD Massacre of the Jews of Nemirov by Cossacks · and 54 more
  49. 1649 AD Cossack massacre of Lutsk Jews · and 44 more
  50. 1650 AD Khmelnytsky massacres · and 28 more
  51. 1651 AD Khmelnytsky massacres · and 25 more
  52. 1652 AD Cossacks attack the Jews of Jassy · and 21 more
  53. 1653 AD Khmelnytsky massacres · and 23 more
  54. 1654 AD Jews in New Amsterdam · and 32 more
  55. 1655 AD Jews readmitted to England by Oliver Cromwell · and 33 more
  56. 1656 AD Jews readmitted to England · and 27 more
  57. 1657 AD Burgher rights and guard duty granted to Jews in New Amsterdam · and 23 more
  58. 1658 AD Ban on Jewish advocates pleading in court · and 23 more
  59. 1659 AD Bull of general banishment from the Papal States · and 23 more
  60. 1660 AD Ghetto established in Genoa · and 24 more
  61. 1661 AD Curtailment of Jewish market access in Brno · and 19 more
  62. 1662 AD Portuguese burn the Cochin White Jews' synagogue · and 18 more
  63. 1663 AD Accusation against Jews in Istanbul · and 20 more
  64. 1664 AD Russian slaughter of Jews in Bratslav and other towns · and 23 more
  65. 1665 AD Cordova auto da fé of 1665 · and 19 more
  66. 1666 AD Jews excluded from the grain business in Wilna · and 18 more
  67. 1667 AD Dutch refuse Surinam Jews permission to leave · and 17 more
  68. 1668 AD Accusation of arson against Vienna Jews · and 17 more
  69. 1669 AD Expulsion of Jews from Vienna · and 24 more
  70. 1670 AD Expulsion of Jews from Vienna · and 24 more
  71. 1671 AD Jews permitted to settle in Brandenburg and Frankfurt (Oder) · and 28 more
  72. 1672 AD Additional protection tax levied on Alsatian Jews · and 18 more
  73. 1673 AD Amsterdam magistrates ban separate Polish Jewish institutions · and 17 more
  74. 1674 AD Barbados Jews granted oath on the five books of Moses · and 18 more
  75. 1675 AD Persecution of the Jews of Treves in 1675 · and 13 more
  76. 1676 AD Expulsion of the Jews from Hohenems · and 14 more
  77. 1677 AD Expulsion of the Jews from Hohenems · and 15 more
  78. 1678 AD Expulsion of the Jews from Hohenems · and 14 more
  79. 1679 AD Mawza · and 25 more
  80. 1680 AD Expulsion of the Jews from Hohenems · and 27 more
  81. 1681 AD Expulsion of the Jews from Hohenems · and 18 more
  82. 1682 AD Expulsion of the Jews from Hohenems · and 23 more
  83. 1683 AD Expulsion of the Jews from Hohenems · and 22 more
  84. 1684 AD Expulsion of the Jews from Hohenems · and 23 more
  85. 1685 AD Expulsion of the Jews from Hohenems · and 25 more
  86. 1686 AD Expulsion of the Jews from Hohenems · and 25 more
  87. 1687 AD Expulsion of the Jews from Hohenems · and 20 more
  88. 1688 AD Expulsion of the Jews from Hohenems · and 26 more
  89. 1689 AD Archbishop forbids Christians to shelter Jews · and 30 more
  90. 1690 AD Community forced to pay entire ghetto rent · and 23 more
  91. 1691 AD Charter of 1691 abolishes yellow badge in Mannheim · and 23 more
  92. 1692 AD Expulsion of the Jews from Pécs · and 21 more
  93. 1693 AD Emperor closes the Altschule synagogue · and 24 more
  94. 1694 AD Act restricting Jewish trade in the Leeward Islands · and 24 more
  95. 1695 AD Margrave grants Jews freedom of trade in Baiersdorf · and 26 more
  96. 1696 AD A number of Converso Jews are burned alive in Évora, Portugal · and 26 more
  97. 1697 AD Hostile edicts and extortionate taxation of Portuguese Jews in Hamburg · and 26 more
  98. 1698 AD Concession increases Jewish settlement in Mannheim · and 24 more
  99. 1699 AD Prune-Fast riot against the Jews of Bamberg · and 26 more
  100. 1700 AD Ban on Jews keeping public shops and stalls · and 29 more