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Place in Italy

What happened to the Jews in Venice

39 events, 945 AD to 1944 AD

10th century

  1. 945 AD Senate bars Jews from Oriental-bound Venetian ships · Venice, Italy

13th century

  1. 1290 AD Customs duty imposed on Venetian Jews · Venice, Italy

14th century

  1. 1385 AD Annual tax of 4,000 ducats imposed on Jews · Venice, Italy
  2. 1394–1396 AD Expulsion of the Jews from Venice to Mestre · Venice, Italy
  3. 1396 AD Fifteen-day residence limit and yellow badge for Venetian Jews · Venice, Italy
  4. 1396 AD Jews recalled to Venice after expulsion · Venice, Italy

15th century

  1. 1423 AD Jews forbidden to hold real estate in Venice · Venice, Italy
  2. 1434 AD New repressive measures against Venetian Jews · Venice, Italy
  3. 1496 AD Venice replaces yellow circle with yellow head-covering · Venice, Italy

16th century

  1. 1516 AD Venetian Ghetto established · Venice, Italy
  2. 1516 AD Venice's Jewish quarter named the Ghetto Nuovo · Venice, Italy
  3. 1527 AD Expulsion of Jewish money-lenders from Venice · Venice, Italy
  4. 1534 AD Condotta of 1534 obliges Jewish community to keep loan banks · Venice, Italy
  5. 1534 AD Jews recalled to Venice · Venice, Italy
  6. 1548 AD Ban on Jewish printers and publishers in Venice · Venice, Italy
  7. 1550 AD Venice bans Crypto-Jews from settling · Venice, Italy
  8. 1553 AD Papal decree condemning the Talmud in Venice · Venice, Italy
  9. 1553 AD Talmud confiscated and burned in Venice and other Italian cities · Venice, Italy
  10. 1566 AD Senate forbids printing of Hebrew books · Venice, Italy
  11. 1566 AD Tailoring and internal commerce forbidden to Venetian Jews · Venice, Italy
  12. 1571 AD Suspicion against Venetian Jews over Joseph Nasi and the war · Venice, Italy
  13. 1571 AD Venice resolves to expel its Jews · Venice, Italy
  14. 1573 AD Compulsory small loans imposed on Venetian Jews · Venice, Italy
  15. c. 1574 AD Venetian decree of expulsion revoked · Venice, Italy

17th century

  1. 1630 AD Jewish manufacturer required to operate under a Christian name in Venice · Venice, Italy
  2. 1633 AD Creation of the Ghetto Nuovissimo in Venice · Venice, Italy
  3. 1637 AD Venetian Jews barred from practising law · Venice, Italy

18th century

  1. 1728 AD Tax on the Jews of Dalmatia and Venice · Dalmatia, Croatia and elsewhere
  2. 1771 AD Restraints placed on the Jews of Venice · Venice, Italy
  3. 1776 AD Commercial restrictions on Jews enacted in Venice · Venice, Italy
  4. 1797 AD Emancipation of Venetian Jews and opening of the ghetto · Venice, Italy
  5. 1798 AD Venetian Jews lose civil equality under Austria · Venice, Italy

19th century

  1. 1805 AD Civil equality restored to Venetian Jews · Venice, Italy
  2. 1814 AD Venetian Jews lose equality again under Austrian rule · Venice, Italy
  3. 1848–1849 AD Jewish rights restored under the revived Venetian Republic · Venice, Italy
  4. 1866 AD Full equality of Jews established in Venice · Venice, Italy

20th century

  1. 1938–1943 AD Racial laws and exclusion of Venetian Jews · Venice, Italy
  2. 1943–1944 AD Roundups and deportations of Venetian Jews · Venice, Italy
  3. 1944 AD Arrest of patients at the Jewish home for the elderly · Venice, Italy

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