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Place in Germany

What happened to the Jews in Bavaria

243 events, 1096 AD to 2012 AD

11th century

  1. 1096 AD Emicho's massacre of the Jews of Bamberg · Bamberg, Germany
  2. 1096 AD Forced conversion of the Jews of Regensburg · Regensburg, Germany

12th century

  1. 1146–1147 AD Attacks on Jews of Aschaffenburg, Wuerzburg, Nuremberg in Second Crusade · Aschaffenburg, Germany
  2. c. 1146–1147 AD Crusaders kill Jews at Würzburg · Würzburg, Germany
  3. c. 1190 AD Host desecration accusation against Nuremberg Jews · Nuremberg, Germany

13th century

  1. 1218 AD Massacre of Jews in Neustadt an der Aisch · Neustadt an der Aisch, Germany
  2. 1218 AD Two Jews martyred in Bamberg · Bamberg, Germany
  3. 1243 AD Blood libel in Kitzingen Germany · Kitzingen, Germany
  4. 1248 AD Persecution of the Jews of Munich in 1248 · Munich, Germany
  5. 1263 AD Ritual murder accusation against Jews of Schweinfurt · Schweinfurt, Germany
  6. 1276 AD Expulsion of Jews from Upper Bavaria · Bavaria, Germany
  7. 1285 AD Blood libel in Munich: Jews falsely accused, 248 killed · Munich, Germany
  8. 1285 AD Ritual murder accusation and burning of the Munich synagogue · Munich, Germany
  9. 1298 AD Host-desecration massacres of 1298 · Bavaria, Germany
  10. 1298 AD Persecution of the Jews of Schweinfurt in 1298 · Schweinfurt, Germany
  11. 1298 AD Rindfleisch massacre in Amberg · Amberg, Germany
  12. 1298 AD Rindfleisch massacre of Nuremberg Jews · Nuremberg, Germany
  13. 1298 AD Rindfleisch massacre of the Jews of Bamberg · Bamberg, Germany
  14. 1298 AD Rindfleisch massacres affect Hagenbach Jews · Hagenbach, Germany
  15. 1298 AD Rindfleisch massacres in Rothenburg · Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany
  16. 1298 AD Rindfleisch persecution of the Jews of Nördlingen · Nördlingen, Germany
  17. 1298 AD Rindfleisch persecutions in Kissingen · Bad Kissingen, Germany
  18. 1298 AD Rindfleisch persecutions reach Öttingen · Oettingen, Germany

14th century

  1. 1310 AD Henry VII's restrictions on Nuremberg Jews · Nuremberg, Germany
  2. 1314 AD Expulsion of Jews by Louis the Bavarian · Bavaria, Germany
  3. 1315 AD Demolition of Jewish houses ordered for city expansion · Nuremberg, Germany
  4. 1315 AD Ludwig restricts the privileges of the Jews of Munich · Munich, Germany
  5. 1322 AD Jews and their taxes pledged to the burgrave · Nuremberg, Germany
  6. 1322 AD Regensburg Jews pawned to the dukes of Lower Bavaria · Regensburg, Germany
  7. c. 1331–1333 AD Council pressure drives Jews from Nuremberg · Nuremberg, Germany
  8. 1336–1337 AD Armleder massacres · Bavaria, Germany and elsewhere
  9. 1337 AD Anti-Jewish violence in Aschaffenburg · Aschaffenburg, Germany
  10. 1337–1338 AD Pogrom in Bavaria, Austria · Bavaria, Germany and elsewhere
  11. 1338 AD Deggendorf massacre of Jews · Deggendorf, Germany
  12. 1342 AD Golden penny tax imposed on the Jews of Munich · Munich, Germany
  13. 1342 AD Imperial Opferpfennig and gulden tax on Jews · Oettingen, Germany
  14. 1342 AD Opferpfennig poll tax levied on Rothenburg Jews · Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany
  15. 1342 AD Opferpfennig tax imposed on Nuremberg Jews · Nuremberg, Germany
  16. 1344 AD Ban on Jews buying Christian-owned houses · Nuremberg, Germany
  17. 1347 AD Charles IV imposes wood tax on Nuremberg Jews · Nuremberg, Germany
  18. 1347 AD Demolition of Nuremberg synagogue for the Marienkirche · Nuremberg, Germany
  19. 1347 AD Municipal law of 1347 restricts Munich Jews · Munich, Germany
  20. 1347 AD Six Jewish families permitted to reside in Amberg · Amberg, Germany
  21. 1348 AD Massacre of the Jews of Augsburg during the Black Death · Augsburg, Germany
  22. 1348 AD Massacres of Jews in Bavaria · Bavaria, Germany
  23. 1348–1349 AD Black Death massacres in the principality of Bayreuth · Bayreuth, Germany
  24. 1348–1349 AD Black Death slaughter of the Munich Jews · Munich, Germany
  25. 1348–1349 AD Expulsion of the Jews from Aschaffenburg · Aschaffenburg, Germany
  26. c. 1348–1349 AD Well-poisoning charge against Rothenburg Jews during the Black Death · Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany
  27. c. 1348–1350 AD Black Death persecutions of the Jews of Bayreuth · Bayreuth, Germany
  28. 1349 AD Annihilation of Ansbach Jewish settlement by Flagellants · Ansbach, Germany
  29. 1349 AD Attack on the Jews of Nuremberg · Nuremberg, Germany
  30. 1349 AD Bishop readmits Jews to Augsburg · Augsburg, Germany
  31. 1349 AD Black Death massacre of Rothenburg Jews · Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany
  32. 1349 AD Black Death persecution of Salzburg Jews · Salzburg, Austria and elsewhere
  33. 1349 AD Black Death persecution of the Jews of Bamberg · Bamberg, Germany
  34. 1349 AD Black Death persecution of the Jews of Nördlingen · Nördlingen, Germany
  35. 1349 AD Jewish quarter demolished and synagogue replaced by church · Nuremberg, Germany
  36. 1349 AD Persecution of the Jews of Schweinfurt in 1349 · Schweinfurt, Germany
  37. 1349 AD Prince-bishop seizes Jewish houses and synagogue · Bamberg, Germany
  38. 1349–1352 AD Expulsion of the Jews from Nuremberg · Nuremberg, Germany
  39. 1352 AD Charles IV pardons killers and permits Jewish readmission · Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany
  40. 1352 AD Jews confined to special quarter and debts cancelled · Nuremberg, Germany
  41. 1352 AD Jews readmitted to Nuremberg by imperial edict · Nuremberg, Germany
  42. 1352–1355 AD Jews readmitted to German cities after the Black Death · Erfurt, Germany
  43. 1359 AD Readmission of Jews to Aschaffenburg · Aschaffenburg, Germany
  44. 1363 AD Joseph hanged on the outside of the gallows in Nuremberg · Nuremberg, Germany
  45. 1368 AD Charles IV permits Jews to return to Schweinfurt · Schweinfurt, Germany
  46. 1373 AD Emperor demands 10,000 gulden from Augsburg Jews · Augsburg, Germany
  47. c. 1378–1400 AD Debt remission under Wenceslaus ruins Munich Jews · Munich, Germany
  48. 1384 AD Augsburg Jews forced to pay 22,000 gulden to the council · Augsburg, Germany
  49. 1384 AD Riot against Jews convicted of false tax returns · Regensburg, Germany
  50. 1384 AD Riots of July 29, 1384 destroy the Jewish community · Nördlingen, Germany
  51. 1384 AD Violence against Jews in Noerdlingen · Nördlingen, Germany
  52. 1385 AD Imprisonment and ransom of Nuremberg Jews under Wenzel · Nuremberg, Germany
  53. 1385 AD King Wenzel cancels all debts owed to Jews · Augsburg, Germany
  54. 1385–1390 AD Annulment of debts owed to Rothenburg Jews · Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany
  55. 1385–1390 AD Emperor Wenzel's contributions levied on German Jews · Regensburg, Germany
  56. 1390 AD Second annulment of debts to Jews by Wenceslaus · Regensburg, Germany
  57. 1390 AD Wenceslaus IV annuls debts owed to Jews of Schweinfurt · Schweinfurt, Germany
  58. 1397 AD Banishment of the Jews from Rothenburg · Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany
  59. 1397 AD Sale of Rothenburg synagogue and conversion into a chapel · Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany

15th century

  1. 1403 AD Expulsion of the Jews from Amberg · Amberg, Germany
  2. 1406 AD Nuremberg Jews forbidden to build a new synagogue · Nuremberg, Germany
  3. 1410 AD Duke and city agree to tax Regensburg Jews · Regensburg, Germany
  4. 1413 AD Host desecration persecution in Munich · Munich, Germany
  5. 1414 AD Arrest of Rothenburg Jews to extract money for Sigismund · Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany
  6. 1414 AD Sigismund demands 800 gulden from the Jews · Nördlingen, Germany
  7. 1414 AD Sigismund extorts 12,000 florins for Council of Constance · Nuremberg, Germany
  8. 1416–1418 AD Sigismund levies 10% annual tax on Jewish movable assets · Nuremberg, Germany
  9. 1422 AD Bishop of Würzburg's restrictive decree on Rothenburg Jews · Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany
  10. 1422 AD Jews forced to renounce claims against Christians · Bayreuth, Germany
  11. 1429 AD Augsburg Jews pledged to Count von Pappenheim · Augsburg, Germany
  12. 1430 AD Burning of Jews at Lindau, Ravensburg and Ueberlingen · Lindau, Germany
  13. 1432 AD Duke Albert III taxes the Jews to repair Hussite war damage · Munich, Germany
  14. 1433 AD Coronation tax imposed on Rothenburg Jews · Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany
  15. 1434 AD Emperor Sigismund reintroduces badge at Augsburg · Augsburg, Germany
  16. 1437 AD Yellow badge ordinance strictly enforced · Nördlingen, Germany
  17. 1437–1439 AD King Albert levies 600 florins on the Jews · Nördlingen, Germany
  18. 1440 AD Expulsion of Jews from Augsburg · Augsburg, Germany
  19. 1440 AD Schulklopfer accused of alchemy and branded · Nuremberg, Germany
  20. 1442 AD Expulsion of Jews from Upper Bavaria · Bavaria, Germany
  21. 1442 AD Expulsion of the Jews from Bamberg · Bamberg, Germany
  22. 1447 AD Jewish interest rate cut by half · Nördlingen, Germany
  23. c. 1450–1499 AD Forced attendance at conversion sermons in Nuremberg · Nuremberg, Germany
  24. 1451 AD Bamberg synod restricts Nuremberg Jews and imposes badges · Nuremberg, Germany
  25. 1452 AD Badge ordered for Regensburg Jews · Regensburg, Germany
  26. 1452–1453 AD Jews given one year's notice to leave Nördlingen · Nördlingen, Germany
  27. 1454 AD Jews compelled to attend Capistrano's sermons · Nuremberg, Germany
  28. 1456 AD Jews barred from living in Augsburg · Augsburg, Germany
  29. 1467 AD Eighteen Jews burned on ritual murder charge · Nuremberg, Germany
  30. 1470 AD The Jewish community of Bavaria are expelled, many migrate into Bulgaria · Bavaria, Germany
  31. 1476 AD Confiscation of Regensburg Jewish community property · Regensburg, Germany
  32. c. 1476–1480 AD Imprisonment of 17 Regensburg Jews over Trent ritual murder accusation · Regensburg, Germany
  33. 1477 AD Ritual murder/Host libel at Passau · Passau, Germany
  34. 1478 AD Expulsion of Jews from Passau · Passau, Germany
  35. 1478 AD Jews compelled to attend Peter Schwarz's sermons · Nuremberg, Germany
  36. 1479 AD Municipal code bans Jewish interest and imposes oath · Nuremberg, Germany
  37. 1486 AD Jewish taxation handed to city council to speed expulsion · Regensburg, Germany
  38. 1488 AD Expulsion of Jews from the dominions of Margraves Frederick and Sigismund · Bayreuth, Germany
  39. 1488 AD Jews fined for dancing and threatened over city well · Nördlingen, Germany
  40. 1488 AD Jews forced to cancel debts to avert expulsion · Bayreuth, Germany
  41. 1490 AD Severe ordinances of the Mühldorf provincial council · Mühldorf, Germany
  42. 1492 AD Pledges restricted to presence of two witnesses · Nördlingen, Germany
  43. 1495 AD Jewish notes declared not legal in courts · Nördlingen, Germany
  44. 1495 AD Maximilian demands a coronation levy and one-third of Jewish property · Nördlingen, Germany
  45. 1498 AD Expulsion of the Jews from Wuerzburg · Würzburg, Germany
  46. 1498–1499 AD Jewish property and cemetery in Nuremberg seized and destroyed · Nuremberg, Germany
  47. 1499 AD Expulsion of Jews from Nuremberg · Nuremberg, Germany
  48. c. 1500–1599 AD Expulsion of Regensburg exiles from surrounding settlements · Stadtamhof, Germany

16th century

  1. 1506–1507 AD Expulsion edict of 1506 against the Jews of Nördlingen · Nördlingen, Germany
  2. 1507 AD Expulsion of the Jews from Noerdlingen · Nördlingen, Germany
  3. 1509 AD Citizens forbidden to deal with Jews · Nördlingen, Germany
  4. 1515 AD Jews excluded from the city of Bayreuth · Bayreuth, Germany
  5. 1515–1528 AD Expulsion of Jews by Margrave George the Pious · Bayreuth, Germany
  6. 1519 AD Destruction of Regensburg Jewish cemetery gravestones · Regensburg, Germany
  7. 1519 AD Expulsion of Jews from Ratisbon · Regensburg (Ratisbon), Germany
  8. 1519 AD Expulsion of Jews from Regensburg · Regensburg, Germany
  9. 1519–1520 AD Expulsion of the Jews from Rothenburg · Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany
  10. 1519–1520 AD Plundering of the Rothenburg synagogue · Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany
  11. 1525 AD Destruction of the former Rothenburg synagogue · Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany
  12. 1533 AD Nuremberg bans trade with Jews · Nuremberg, Germany
  13. 1539 AD Nuremberg citizens forbidden to borrow from Jews · Nuremberg, Germany
  14. 1540 AD Jews limited to a day and a night in Augsburg · Augsburg, Germany
  15. 1541 AD Charles V annuls yellow-ring badge decree · Oettingen, Germany
  16. 1544 AD Closure of Jewish schools in Schweinfurt · Schweinfurt, Germany
  17. 1545 AD Privilege barring Jews from settling in Regensburg · Regensburg, Germany
  18. 1551 AD Expulsion of Jews from Bavaria · Bavaria, Germany
  19. 1551 AD Expulsion of Regensburg refugees from Stadtamhof · Stadtamhof, Germany
  20. 1552 AD Expulsion of the Jews from Öttingen territory · Oettingen, Germany
  21. 1553 AD Bavarian law of 1553 classes Jews as dangerous persons · Bavaria, Germany
  22. 1555–1556 AD Ritual murder accusation against Hirsch Rubin and Schmerein · Oettingen, Germany
  23. 1561 AD Expulsion of the Jews from Ansbach · Ansbach, Germany
  24. 1564 AD Banishment of the Jews from Ansbach · Ansbach, Germany
  25. 1566 AD Imperial privilege voids contracts between Jews and Bavarians · Bavaria, Germany
  26. 1583 AD Abraham Haas hanged by the feet beside a dog · Oettingen, Germany

17th century

  1. 1601 AD Borrowing money from Jews forbidden in Augsburg · Augsburg, Germany
  2. 1609 AD Readmission of the Jews to Ansbach · Ansbach, Germany
  3. 1623 AD Jews barred from market before the Jew's flag is raised · Oettingen, Germany
  4. 1643 AD Complaint that Jewish presence harmed Christian trade · Ansbach, Germany
  5. 1644 AD Jewish right of residence recognized in Bamberg · Bamberg, Germany
  6. 1649 AD Introduction of the Ordinari real-estate tax on Jews · Oettingen, Germany
  7. 1649 AD Jews driven out of Augsburg · Augsburg, Germany
  8. 1659 AD Restricted access for Jews to Rothenburg fairs · Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany
  9. 1669 AD Jews permitted to reside again in Regensburg · Regensburg, Germany
  10. 1669 AD Regulation of Jewish loan business and interest · Nördlingen, Germany
  11. 1674 AD Jews of the two Öttingen branches forbidden to trade with each other · Oettingen, Germany
  12. 1680 AD Edicts of expulsion revived and intensified in Augsburg · Augsburg, Germany
  13. 1680 AD Persecutions of the Jews in Baiersdorf · Baiersdorf, Germany
  14. 1690 AD Suspicion of child murder against Jews · Oettingen, Germany
  15. 1693 AD Jews barred from buying food at fairs near Nuremberg · Nuremberg, Germany
  16. c. 1693–1791 AD "Lebendiges Geleite" escort and toll system for Jewish visitors · Nuremberg, Germany
  17. 1695 AD Margrave grants Jews freedom of trade in Baiersdorf · Baiersdorf, Germany
  18. 1695 AD Margrave grants concessions and protection to Jewish tradesmen · Bayreuth, Germany
  19. 1699 AD Prune-Fast riot against the Jews of Bamberg · Bamberg, Germany

18th century

  1. 1701–1714 AD Expulsion of Jews from Austrian · Bavaria, Germany
  2. 1714 AD Residence restriction to Spielberg and Wallerstein abolished · Oettingen, Germany
  3. 1715 AD Expulsion of Jews from Bavaria · Bavaria, Germany
  4. 1715 AD Margrave Georg Wilhelm restricts Jewish privileges · Bayreuth, Germany
  5. 1718 AD Temporary sojourn of Jews forbidden in Augsburg · Augsburg, Germany
  6. 1719 AD Introduction of the goose-tax on Jews · Oettingen, Germany
  7. 1732 AD Restrictions on Jewish trade abolished in Aschaffenburg · Aschaffenburg, Germany
  8. 1733 AD Passports recalled and new Leibzoll introduced in Bavaria · Bavaria, Germany
  9. 1733 AD Restriction of Jewish marriage rights · Bayreuth, Germany
  10. 1737 AD Cap on Jewish residents and wealth requirement in Bamberg · Bamberg, Germany
  11. 1741–1745 AD Jews permitted to reside in Augsburg during Austrian Succession war · Augsburg, Germany
  12. 1745 AD Jews driven out of Augsburg again · Augsburg, Germany
  13. 1759 AD Ten Jewish families admitted into the city of Bayreuth · Bayreuth, Germany
  14. 1785–1791 AD Easing of restrictions on Bavarian Jews · Munich, Germany

19th century

  1. 1801 AD Bavarian toleration act declared inapplicable to Jews · Bavaria, Germany
  2. 1804 AD Jews admitted to Bavarian schools · Bavaria, Germany
  3. 1805 AD Jews permitted to bear arms in Bavaria · Bavaria, Germany
  4. 1805 AD Regulation for Munich Jewry grants residence and worship rights · Munich, Germany
  5. 1805 AD Three richest Jewish families granted right to own land · Regensburg, Germany
  6. 1806 AD Anti-Jewish restrictions in Augsburg eliminated · Augsburg, Germany
  7. 1806 AD Marriage restrictions on Jews · Oettingen, Germany
  8. 1807 AD Jew first permitted to become a tailor in Aschaffenburg · Aschaffenburg, Germany
  9. 1808 AD Jewish poll-tax abolished in Bavaria · Bavaria, Germany
  10. 1813 AD Bavarian edict and Matrikel law restricting Jews · Bavaria, Germany
  11. 1813 AD Judenmatrikel replaces letter of protection in Bamberg · Bamberg, Germany
  12. 1813 AD Promise of civic liberty to Bavarian Jews · Munich, Germany
  13. 1816 AD Munich Jews permitted to bury their dead in Munich · Munich, Germany
  14. 1818–1824 AD Munich Jews permitted a cemetery and a synagogue · Munich, Germany
  15. 1822 AD Bavarian Diet rejects Jewish emancipation · Bavaria, Germany
  16. 1848 AD Revolution of 1848 gives Bavarian Jews suffrage · Bavaria, Germany
  17. 1850 AD Expulsion of Jews from Nuremberg lifted formally · Nuremberg, Germany
  18. 1850 AD Expulsion of Jews from Nuremberg lifted in practice · Nuremberg, Germany
  19. 1850 AD Upper House refuses to pass Jewish emancipation law · Bavaria, Germany
  20. 1852 AD Limited permission for Jewish worship in Nuremberg · Nuremberg, Germany
  21. 1861 AD Freedom of residence granted to Jews · Nördlingen, Germany
  22. 1861 AD Official recognition of Jewish civic status in Augsburg · Augsburg, Germany
  23. 1869–1872 AD Equal rights for Jews enacted in Bavaria · Bavaria, Germany
  24. 1872 AD Full equality granted to Bavarian Jews · Bavaria, Germany
  25. 1880 AD Special Jewish taxes abolished · Bavaria, Germany

20th century

  1. 1922–1933 AD Cemetery desecrations in and around Nuremberg · Nuremberg, Germany
  2. 1923 AD Expulsion of East European Jews from Bavaria · Bavaria, Germany
  3. 1931 AD Ban on Jewish ritual slaughter in Bavaria · Bavaria, Germany
  4. 1933 AD Arrest and public maltreatment of 400 Jews · Nuremberg, Germany
  5. 1933–1938 AD Nazi terror, discrimination and boycotts against Munich Jews · Munich, Germany
  6. 1935 AD Anti-Jewish measures in Nuremberg · Nuremberg, Germany
  7. 1937 AD Bamberg trial: five Jews falsely charged with ritual murder · Bamberg, Germany
  8. 1937 AD Nazi revival of blood libel at Bamberg · Bamberg, Germany
  9. 1938 AD Augsburg synagogue burned by the Nazis · Augsburg, Germany
  10. 1938 AD Demolition of Nuremberg synagogue and communal center · Nuremberg, Germany
  11. 1938 AD Destruction of the Aschaffenburg synagogue · Aschaffenburg, Germany
  12. 1938 AD Destruction of the Baiersdorf synagogue · Baiersdorf, Germany
  13. 1938 AD Main synagogue of Munich torn down · Munich, Germany
  14. 1938–1939 AD Gestapo confiscates 59 Jewish art collections in Munich and Oberbayer between 15 November 1938 and 18 January 1939 · Munich, Germany
  15. c. 1939–1945 AD Deportation of Munich Jews during the war · Munich, Germany
  16. 1940 AD 55 Polish intellectuals murdered at Dachau · Dachau, Germany
  17. 1941 AD Deportation of Bamberg Jews · Bamberg, Germany
  18. 1941 AD Deportation of Bayreuth Jews to Riga · Bayreuth, Germany
  19. 1941–1942 AD Augsburg's last Jews ghettoized and deported · Augsburg, Germany
  20. 1941–1942 AD Deportations of Nuremberg Jews · Nuremberg, Germany
  21. 1942 AD Augsburg deportations end Jewish presence dating to 1212 · Augsburg, Germany
  22. 1942 AD Deportation of Amberg Jews to Piaski and Theresienstadt · Amberg, Germany
  23. 1942 AD Deportation of Aschaffenburg Jews to Izbica and Theresienstadt · Aschaffenburg, Germany
  24. 1942 AD Deportation of Regensburg Jews · Regensburg, Germany
  25. 1942 AD Deportation of last Bayreuth Jews to Theresienstadt · Bayreuth, Germany
  26. 1942 AD Deportations of Jews from Schweinfurt · Schweinfurt, Germany
  27. 1965 AD Desecration of Bamberg Jewish cemetery · Bamberg, Germany
  28. 1972 AD Munich massacre · Munich, Germany

21st century

  1. 2006–2012 AD Verstummte Stimmen · Darmstadt, Germany

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