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Place in Latvia

What happened to the Jews in Jelgava (Mitau)

6 events, 1648 AD to 1941 AD

17th century

  1. c. 1648 AD Expulsion of Jews from Mitau after the Cossack uprising · Jelgava (Mitau), Latvia

18th century

  1. 1741 AD Courland knights attempt to expel Jews from Mitau · Jelgava (Mitau), Latvia
  2. 1760 AD Diet restricts Lithuanian and Polish Jews' stay in Mitau · Jelgava (Mitau), Latvia

20th century

  1. c. 1919 AD Pogrom in Jelgava organized by local Germans · Jelgava, Latvia
  2. 1941 AD Fifteen hundred Jews murdered at Mitau · Jelgava (Mitau), Latvia
  3. 1941 AD Mass murder of Jews in Jelgava by Einsatzkommando 2 and Latvian police · Jelgava, Latvia

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