Place in Germany

What happened to the Jews in Saxony

52 events, 1010 AD to 2012 AD

11th century

  1. 1010 AD Margrave Gunzelin accused of selling Christian slaves to Jews · Dresden, Germany

14th century

  1. 1328 AD Persecution of the Jews in Saxony (1328) · Saxony, Germany
  2. 1330 AD Persecution of the Jews in Saxony (1330) · Saxony, Germany
  3. 1349 AD Black Death extermination of the Jews of Meissen · Meissen, Germany
  4. 1349 AD Burning of the Dresden Jews · Dresden, Germany
  5. 1349 AD Burning of the Jews of Leipzig under Margrave Frederick · Leipzig, Germany
  6. 1352 AD Margrave disposes of Leipzig synagogue after Black Death · Leipzig, Germany
  7. 1367 AD Tax imposed on Jew Frondel in Chemnitz · Chemnitz, Germany
  8. 1368 AD Special taxes imposed on Dresden Jews · Dresden, Germany

15th century

  1. 1430 AD Expulsion of the Jews from Saxony · Saxony, Germany
  2. c. 1430–1432 AD Banishment of the Jews from Dresden and conversion of synagogue · Dresden, Germany
  3. 1433 AD Expulsion of the Jews from Meissen and Thuringia · Meissen, Germany
  4. 1439 AD Punishment and banishment of Abraham of Leipzig · Leipzig, Germany

16th century

  1. 1537 AD Expulsion of the Jews from Saxony · Saxony, Germany
  2. 1540 AD Expulsion of Jews from Leipzig after expulsion from Saxony · Leipzig, Germany
  3. 1543 AD Expulsion of the Jews from Plauen · Plauen, Germany
  4. 1556 AD Police regulation imposing body-tax and trade bans · Saxony, Germany

17th century

  1. 1645 AD Leipzig bans Jewish open shops at the fair · Leipzig, Germany
  2. 1668 AD Restrictions on Jewish merchants at Leipzig fairs · Leipzig, Germany
  3. c. 1700–1799 AD Strict regulations and residence limits on Dresden Jews · Dresden, Germany

18th century

  1. 1704 AD Jewish worship prohibited at the New-Year's fair · Leipzig, Germany
  2. 1704 AD Jews assigned quarters on the Brühl during the fair · Leipzig, Germany
  3. 1725 AD Order forbidding non-court Jews to reside in Dresden · Dresden, Germany
  4. 1731 AD August the Strong bans Jewish shops and peddling · Leipzig, Germany
  5. 1733 AD August II revives restrictive decrees and extends body-tax · Saxony, Germany
  6. 1746 AD Restrictive regulations on Dresden Jews · Dresden, Germany
  7. 1772 AD Laws restricting Jewish settlement and livelihood in Dresden · Dresden, Germany
  8. 1772–1773 AD Reporting decrees for Jewish households · Saxony, Germany
  9. c. 1800–1918 AD Ban on shehitah under the kingdom of Saxony · Chemnitz, Germany

19th century

  1. 1834 AD Jews permitted to engage in all trades and industries · Saxony, Germany
  2. 1837 AD Jews granted communities and citizenship without municipal or political rights · Saxony, Germany
  3. 1837 AD Leipzig Jews permitted to form a religious community · Leipzig, Germany
  4. 1837 AD Saxon law permits community but withholds synagogue permission · Leipzig, Germany
  5. 1838 AD Decree of 1838 opening some trades to Jews · Dresden, Germany
  6. 1838 AD Saxon law defines civil position of Jews · Saxony, Germany
  7. 1840 AD Humiliating parts of the Jewish oath repealed in Dresden · Dresden, Germany
  8. 1868 AD Civic equality conceded to Jews in Saxony · Saxony, Germany
  9. 1868 AD Full civic equality granted to Jews of Dresden · Dresden, Germany
  10. 1879 AD Abolition of the "Jews' oath" · Saxony, Germany
  11. 1882 AD Expulsion of Jews from Dresden, Germany · Dresden, Germany

20th century

  1. 1933 AD Early Nazi excesses against Jews in Chemnitz · Chemnitz, Germany
  2. 1933–1938 AD Aryanization of Jewish businesses in Leipzig · Leipzig, Germany
  3. 1935 AD Jewish children barred from public schools in Chemnitz · Chemnitz, Germany
  4. 1938 AD Deportation of East European Jews from Leipzig to Poland · Leipzig, Germany
  5. 1938 AD Deportation of Polish Jews from Dresden · Dresden, Germany
  6. 1938 AD Kristallnacht in Leipzig · Leipzig, Germany
  7. 1939 AD Second deportation of East European Jews from Leipzig to Poland · Leipzig, Germany
  8. 1941 AD Concentration of Leipzig Jews in Judenhäuser · Leipzig, Germany
  9. c. 1941 AD Deportation of Chemnitz Jews to the East · Chemnitz, Germany
  10. 1941–1945 AD Deportation of Leipzig Jews to the east · Leipzig, Germany
  11. 1942–1944 AD Deportations of Dresden Jews · Dresden, Germany

21st century

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

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