Country

What happened to the Jews in empires and regions spanning several countries

271 events, 66 AD to 1953 AD

Regions in Multiple countries

Timeline

1st century

  1. 66 AD Mass slaughter of Jews in other Decapolis cities · Decapolis (several countries)
  2. 81–96 AD Domitian's harsh enforcement of the Jewish tax · Roman Empire (several countries)

2nd century

  1. 115–117 AD Roman suppression of the Great Revolt in North Africa · North Africa (several countries) and elsewhere
  2. 117–138 AD Hadrian's penal laws against the Jews · Roman Empire (several countries)

3rd century

  1. 212 AD Jews granted Roman citizenship · Roman Empire (several countries)

4th century

  1. 305 AD Church Councils issue discriminatory legislation against Jews · Europe (several countries)
  2. c. 306–337 AD Constantine's restrictions on Jewish rights · Roman Empire (several countries)
  3. 337–361 AD Constantius' restrictions on slave ownership and mixed marriage · Roman Empire (several countries)
  4. 379 AD Persecution of Jews and destruction of synagogues in Thrace and Illyria · Thrace (several countries)
  5. 382 AD Gratian revokes Jewish exemption from the decurion office · Roman Empire (several countries)

5th century

  1. 404 AD Honorius declares Jews unfit for military service · Roman Empire (several countries)
  2. 429 AD Theodosius II seizes the patriarchal tax · Byzantine Empire (several countries)
  3. 438 AD Code of Theodosius II restricts Jews in the Byzantine Empire · Byzantine Empire (several countries)
  4. 438 AD Theodosian Code restricts Jews · Roman Empire (several countries)
  5. 439 AD Theodosius II law stripping Jews of civil rights · Roman Empire (several countries)

6th century

  1. c. 501–600 AD Byzantine suppression of Jewish life in North Africa · North Africa (several countries)
  2. c. 501–600 AD Persecution of Jews on both sides of the Euphrates · Euphrates region (several countries)
  3. 523 AD Justin bars Jews and Samaritans from honorable positions · Byzantine Empire (several countries)
  4. 527–565 AD Justinian I's code restricts Jewish religious practice · Byzantine Empire (several countries)
  5. 529–534 AD Justinian's Code restricts Jews · Roman Empire (several countries)
  6. c. 534 AD Justinian's edict of persecution in North Africa · North Africa (several countries)

7th century

  1. c. 610–641 AD Heraclius orders forced baptism of Jews in the empire · Byzantine Empire (several countries)
  2. c. 613 AD Visigothic forced baptisms · Iberian Peninsula (several countries)
  3. 632 AD Heraclius orders conversion of Byzantine Jewry · Byzantine Empire (several countries)
  4. 634–641 AD Anti-Jewish measures in Levant · Levant (several countries)
  5. 640 AD Pact of Omar orders Jews to wear a yellow seam · Islamic lands (several countries)

8th century

  1. 717–720 AD Caliph Omar II orders distinguishing dress for non-Muslims · Muslim world (several countries)
  2. 717–720 AD Caliph Omar II persecutes Jews and bars new synagogues · Umayyad Caliphate (several countries)
  3. 717–720 AD Restrictive laws under Caliph Omar II · Islamic caliphate (several countries)
  4. 718 AD Persecution of Jews under Leo III the Isaurian · Byzantine Empire (several countries)
  5. 721–740 AD Leo III decrees baptism of all Jews · Byzantine Empire (several countries)
  6. 723 AD Leo the Isaurian forces Jews to be baptized · Byzantine Empire (several countries)
  7. 786–809 AD Partial enforcement of the Pact of Omar under Harun al-Rashid · Abbasid Caliphate (several countries)
  8. 787 AD Council of Nicaea reverses Leo's policy toward Jews · Byzantine Empire (several countries)

9th century

  1. 847–861 AD Al-Mutawakkil reissues the distinguishing-dress ordinance · Muslim world (several countries)
  2. 847–861 AD Full enforcement of the Pact of Omar under Mutawakkil · Abbasid Caliphate (several countries)
  3. 867–886 AD Basil I pressures Jews to convert to Christianity · Byzantine Empire (several countries)
  4. c. 874 AD Basil I decrees forced conversion of Jews · Byzantine Empire (several countries)
  5. c. 880 AD Basil I's forced disputations in the Byzantine empire · Byzantine Empire (several countries)
  6. 888 AD Anti-Jewish measures in Maghreb · Maghreb (several countries)

10th century

  1. c. 932–943 AD Romanus I's forced conversions and persecutions · Byzantine Empire (several countries)

11th century

  1. 1008–1013 AD Anti-Jewish measures in Fatimid Caliphate · Fatimid Caliphate (several countries)
  2. 1012 AD Expulsion of Jews from Europe · Europe (several countries)
  3. 1026 AD Constantine VIII adds special Jew's oath · Byzantine Empire (several countries)
  4. 1044 AD Attack on Jewish merchants by Arias Oduariz · Galicia (several countries)
  5. 1078 AD Gregory VII bars Jews from office in Christendom · Christendom (several countries)
  6. c. 1100–1199 AD Almohad massacres of Jews in the Maghreb and Spain · Maghreb (several countries) and elsewhere

12th century

  1. c. 1101–1200 AD Almohad ban on Judaism and forced conversion in Morocco · Morocco and elsewhere
  2. 1141 AD Blood libel charges begin against Jews · Europe (several countries)
  3. 1146 AD Expulsion of Jews from Al-Andalus · Almohad Caliphate (several countries)
  4. c. 1147 AD Almohad forced conversions · Maghreb (several countries) and elsewhere

13th century

  1. 1215 AD Fourth Lateran Council anti-Jewish legislation and badge · Europe (several countries)
  2. 1215 AD Fourth Lateran Council imposes the yellow "Badge of Shame" · Europe (several countries)
  3. 1215 AD Fourth Lateran Council orders distinctive dress · Western Christendom (several countries)
  4. 1215 AD Host desecration accusations against Jews · Europe (several countries)
  5. 1240 AD Jews blamed for the Mongol raids · Europe (several countries)
  6. 1249–1250 AD Anti-Jewish measures in Magrheb · Maghreb (several countries)
  7. 1260 AD Anti-Jewish measures in Levant · Levant (several countries)

14th century

  1. c. 1340 AD Well-poisoning libel during the Black Death · Europe (several countries)
  2. 1348–1351 AD Black Death massacres · Western and Central Europe (several countries)
  3. 1350 AD Expulsions from districts of Germany, Italy and the Balkans · Germany and elsewhere
  4. 1356 AD Golden Bull grants electors the right to tax Jews · Holy Roman Empire (several countries)
  5. c. 1370 AD Imprisonment of Austrian Jews and confiscation of property · Habsburg lands (several countries)
  6. 1390 AD Wenceslaus cancels debts owed to Jews · Ulm, Germany and elsewhere
  7. c. 1390–1400 AD Wenceslaus annuls debts owed to Jews · Holy Roman Empire (several countries)

15th century

  1. 1478–1834 AD Spanish Inquisition · Spain and elsewhere
  2. c. 1492 AD Exiled Jews enslaved or forcibly converted on the North African coast · North Africa (several countries)
  3. c. 1492 AD Spanish America closed to New Christians · Spanish America (several countries)

16th century

  1. 1502 AD Ferdinand bans further Jewish settlement in the West Indies · West Indies (several countries)
  2. 1506 AD Ferdinand orders bishops to act against Jews in the West Indies · West Indies (several countries)
  3. 1516 AD Venice creates the ghetto to confine Jews · Europe (several countries)
  4. 1531 AD Earliest recorded Jewish play performed in Venice ghetto · Europe (several countries)
  5. 1571 AD Venice expels Jews from its dominions · Republic of Venice (several countries)
  6. 1573 AD Venetian Senate levies 50,000 scudi on Jews · Republic of Venice (several countries)
  7. 1577 AD Ban on Jewish settlement in Spanish colonies lifted for payment · Spanish colonies in America (several countries)
  8. 1598 AD Further enactment of exclusion of Jews · Livonia (several countries)
  9. 1599 AD More stringent decree of exclusion of Jews · Livonia (several countries)

17th century

  1. 1601 AD General pardon of New Christians by Philip III · Spanish America (several countries)
  2. c. 1604 AD Philip III bars New Christians from settling in the Indies · Spanish East and West Indies (several countries)
  3. 1648–1657 AD Khmelnytsky pogrom · Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (several countries)
  4. 1649 AD Largest New World auto-da-fé targets 109 crypto-Jews · The Americas (several countries)
  5. 1649 AD Violence against Jews in New World · The Americas (several countries)
  6. 1650–1663 AD Trade and Navigation Acts restrict Jews as foreigners · English colonies (several countries)
  7. 1683 AD Louis XIV orders expulsion of Jews from French America · Martinique, France and elsewhere
  8. 1685 AD Expulsion of Jews from French Colonial Empire's Caribbean · French Caribbean colonies (several countries)
  9. 1685 AD Jews expelled from French Caribbean colonies · French Caribbean colonies (several countries)
  10. 1694 AD Act restricting Jewish trade in the Leeward Islands · Leeward Islands (several countries)

18th century

  1. 1701 AD Leeward Islands act against Jewish trade repealed · Leeward Islands (several countries)
  2. 1726 AD Charles III limits Jewish marriages in the Austrian provinces · Habsburg lands (several countries)
  3. 1726 AD Marriage limited to one member per Jewish family · Habsburg lands (several countries)
  4. 1727 AD Edict expelling the Jews from Russia · Russian Empire (several countries)
  5. 1738 AD Baruch Leibov burned at the stake for proselytizing · Russian Empire (several countries)
  6. 1740 AD Naturalization of Jews in the British colonies · British colonies (several countries)
  7. 1742 AD Elizabeth of Russia issues a decree of expulsion of all the Jews out of Ukraine · Russian Empire (several countries)
  8. 1744 AD Special tax on importing citrons · Habsburg lands (several countries)
  9. 1748 AD Court physician Sanchez forced out for adhering to Judaism · Russian Empire (several countries)
  10. 1760 AD Yellow badge ordered for unbearded Jews · Habsburg lands (several countries)
  11. 1772–1775 AD Some occupational restrictions on Jews eased · Habsburg lands (several countries)
  12. 1776 AD Austrian tax law of 1776 on Galician Jews · Galicia (several countries)
  13. 1776 AD Expulsion of Jewish beggars from Galicia · Galicia (several countries)
  14. 1778 AD Galician guild constitution restricts Jewish artisans · Galicia (several countries)
  15. 1781 AD Joseph II abolishes the yellow wheel badge in Austrian lands · Habsburg lands (several countries)
  16. 1782 AD Jewish physicians and students admitted by Joseph II · Galicia (several countries)
  17. 1782 AD Joseph II's Edict of Tolerance · Habsburg lands (several countries)
  18. 1784 AD Ban on Jewish artisans working for Christians lifted · Galicia (several countries)
  19. 1785–1789 AD Joseph II abolishes Jewish autonomy and restricts livelihoods in Galicia · Galicia (several countries)
  20. 1785–1789 AD Joseph II's Patent and Judenordnung grant equal rights · Galicia (several countries)
  21. 1787 AD Ban on early burial of Jewish dead · Galicia (several countries)
  22. 1787–1788 AD Compulsory military service and family names for Galician Jews · Galicia (several countries)
  23. 1789 AD Military service and German family names imposed on Galician Jews · Galicia (several countries)
  24. 1791 AD Decree barring Jewish merchants from settling in inner Russia · Russian Empire (several countries)
  25. 1791 AD Establishment of the Pale of Settlement · Russian Empire (several countries)
  26. 1791–1917 AD Pale of Settlement · Pale of Settlement (several countries)
  27. 1792 AD Restriction of Jewish participation in municipal elections · Galicia (several countries)
  28. 1794 AD Double taxation of Jews decreed under Catherine II · Russian Empire (several countries)
  29. 1794–1817 AD Double taxation of Russian Jews, then special Jewish taxes · Russian Empire (several countries)
  30. 1796 AD Double guild license payment for Jewish merchants · Russian Empire (several countries)
  31. 1797 AD Tax on Jewish religious lights in Galicia · Galicia (several countries)

19th century

  1. 1801 AD Regulation ordering Jewish merchants and tradesmen into the cities · Russian Empire (several countries)
  2. 1802 AD Senate decree on Jewish eligibility for municipal offices · Russian Empire (several countries)
  3. 1802–1829 AD Jews barred from the druggist business · Galicia (several countries)
  4. 1804 AD 1804 enactment on Jewish artisans' residence outside the Pale · Russian Empire (several countries)
  5. 1804 AD Enactment of 1804 begins political emancipation of Russian Jews · Russian Empire (several countries)
  6. c. 1804 AD Officials push forcible baptism of Jews · Russian Empire (several countries)
  7. 1804 AD Regulations of 1804 barring Jews from distilling, leasing and village residence · Russian Empire (several countries)
  8. 1805–1816 AD Blood libel cases in the Pale of Settlement · Pale of Settlement (several countries)
  9. 1806–1820 AD Bans on Jewish trade in church goods · Galicia (several countries)
  10. 1807–1809 AD Ukase of 1807 ordering gradual removal of Jews from villages · Russian Empire (several countries)
  11. 1808 AD Napoleon's "infamous decree" restricting Jewish trade · French Empire (several countries)
  12. 1809 AD Repeal of the 1807 removal ukase · Russian Empire (several countries)
  13. 1810 AD Religious examination required for Jewish marriage · Galicia (several countries)
  14. 1811–1851 AD Poll-tax on Jews entering Galicia from Poland · Galicia (several countries)
  15. 1812 AD Ban on collecting alms for the poor in Palestine · Galicia (several countries)
  16. 1819 AD Jewish distillers allowed to live in interior Russia (1819) · Russian Empire (several countries)
  17. 1821–1871 AD First Odessa pogroms · Russian Empire (several countries)
  18. 1824 AD Russian ban on foreign Jews and order of expulsion · Russian Empire (several countries)
  19. 1825 AD Decree limiting Jews in the western frontier zone to property owners · Russian Empire (several countries)
  20. 1825–1855 AD Nicholas I's flood of anti-Jewish legislation · Russian Empire (several countries)
  21. 1827 AD Forced conversion of Jews in Russia · Russian Empire (several countries)
  22. 1827 AD Jewish distillers' residence rights extended (1827) · Russian Empire (several countries) and elsewhere
  23. 1827 AD Jews made liable to personal military conscription · Russian Empire (several countries)
  24. 1827 AD Nicholas I imposes army service on Jews · Russian Empire (several countries)
  25. 1827 AD Twenty-five-year military conscription of Jews · Russian Empire (several countries)
  26. 1827–1856 AD Conscription of Jewish children into cantonist units in Russia · Russian Empire (several countries)
  27. 1833 AD Russia lets Asian Jewish traders live outside the Pale · Russian Empire (several countries)
  28. 1835 AD 1835 law grants Jews equal municipal electoral rights · Russian Empire (several countries)
  29. c. 1835 AD Expulsion of Jews from villages and hamlets · Pale of Settlement (several countries)
  30. 1835 AD Jews barred from residence in specific places within the Pale · Pale of Settlement (several countries)
  31. 1835 AD Suspension of removals of Jews · Russian Empire (several countries)
  32. 1835 AD Ukase of 1835 limits rights of Jewish artisans in the interior · Russian Empire (several countries)
  33. 1836 AD Ban on Jewish peddling in border districts · Austrian Empire (several countries)
  34. 1836 AD One-third limit on Jews in western municipal offices · Russian Empire (several countries)
  35. 1839 AD 1839 law restricts Jews in municipal government · Russian Empire (several countries)
  36. 1839 AD Hatti-sherif of Gulhane grants equality to non-Moslems · Ottoman Empire (several countries)
  37. 1840 AD Blood libel in Ottoman Southern Syria · Ottoman Southern Syria (several countries)
  38. 1841 AD Jews permitted to own rural estates · Austrian Empire (several countries)
  39. 1842 AD Asian Jewish traders allowed at Orenburg and Troitsk fairs · Russian Empire (several countries)
  40. 1843 AD Expulsion of Jews from the western border strip · Russian western border zone (several countries)
  41. 1843 AD Imperial decree removing Jews from the Prussian and Austrian border zone · Russian Empire (several countries)
  42. 1843 AD Jews ordered out of the Prussian and Austrian border zone · Russian Empire (several countries)
  43. 1844 AD Asian Jewish traders allowed at Nizhni-Novgorod fair · Russian Empire (several countries)
  44. 1844 AD Repeal of oppressive rules on Jewish agricultural colonies · Russian Empire (several countries)
  45. 1845 AD Russian restriction of Hebrew printing to Wilna and Slavuta · Russian Empire (several countries)
  46. 1847 AD Qualification order for Jewish liquor dealers · Galicia (several countries)
  47. 1848 AD Political equality secured for Jews in the revolutions of 1848 · Europe (several countries)
  48. 1848–1849 AD Special Jewish taxes rescinded and equality granted · Galicia (several countries)
  49. 1851 AD Austrian government revokes constitution and restricts Jewish rights · Galicia (several countries)
  50. 1851 AD Jewish right to hold real estate suspended · Austrian Empire (several countries)
  51. 1851 AD Poll-tax on Russian Polish Jews abolished · Galicia (several countries)
  52. 1851 AD Special marriage license required of Jews · Austrian Empire (several countries)
  53. 1853 AD Ban on Christian domestics and saints' names renewed · Austrian Empire (several countries)
  54. 1853 AD Jewish communities authorized to seize passportless Jews as recruits · Russian Empire (several countries)
  55. 1853–1860 AD Accusations of kidnapping against Jews in Russia · Russian Empire (several countries)
  56. 1853–1867 AD Jews barred from acquiring land in Galicia · Galicia (several countries)
  57. 1854–1855 AD Intensified Jewish conscription during the Crimean War · Russian Empire (several countries)
  58. 1855 AD Jews excluded from becoming notaries public · Austrian Empire (several countries)
  59. 1856 AD Abolition of the cantonist system · Russian Empire (several countries)
  60. 1856 AD Hatti-humayun extends rights of non-Moslems · Ottoman Empire (several countries)
  61. 1856 AD Ukase banning distinctive Jewish dress · Russian Empire (several countries)
  62. 1858 AD Border-zone expulsion law narrowed · Russian western border zone (several countries)
  63. 1859–1860 AD Most restrictions on Jews lifted · Galicia (several countries)
  64. 1859–1865 AD Residence rights beyond the Pale granted to some Jews · Russian Empire (several countries)
  65. 1860 AD Ban on Christian domestics in Jewish homes abrogated · Galicia (several countries)
  66. 1865 AD Artisans granted unrestricted residence in Russia · Russian Empire (several countries)
  67. 1865 AD Law of 1865 permits Jewish artisans to settle in the interior · Russian Empire (several countries)
  68. 1865 AD Ukase allowing Jewish artisans to reside anywhere in the empire · Russian Empire (several countries)
  69. 1867 AD Constitution of 1867 admits Jews to public bodies · Galicia (several countries)
  70. 1870 AD 1870 municipal law limits Jews to one-third of council seats · Russian Empire (several countries)
  71. c. 1870 AD Jewish emancipation accepted across Europe · Europe (several countries)
  72. 1875 AD Law restricting who may teach in the ḥeder · Russian Empire (several countries)
  73. 1876 AD Ottoman constitution proclaims equality before the law · Ottoman Empire (several countries)
  74. 1881 AD Anti-Jewish riots of 1881 · Russian Empire (several countries)
  75. c. 1881 AD Anti-Jewish uprisings in Russia in the early 1880s · Russian Empire (several countries)
  76. c. 1881 AD May Laws restrict Jews in Russia · Russian Empire (several countries)
  77. 1881 AD Outbreak of violence against Jews in Russia · Russian Empire (several countries)
  78. 1881 AD Russia enacts the May Laws · Russian Empire (several countries)
  79. 1881–1884 AD Pogrom in Russia · Russian Empire (several countries)
  80. 1881–1884 AD Pogroms sweep southern Russia · Pale of Settlement (several countries)
  81. c. 1881–1894 AD Removal of Jews from the fifty-verst boundary zone · Russian Empire (several countries)
  82. c. 1882 AD Expulsions of Jews from villages under the Temporary Regulations · Pale of Settlement (several countries)
  83. 1882–1917 AD May Laws · Russian Empire (several countries)
  84. 1883 AD Galician school law exempting Jewish principals · Galicia (several countries)
  85. 1887 AD Jews in villages forbidden to move between villages · Russian Empire (several countries)
  86. 1887 AD Quotas on Jewish students and other civil disabilities · Russian Empire (several countries)
  87. 1887 AD Russian Ministry of Education imposes percentage quotas on Jewish students · Russian Empire (several countries)
  88. 1887–1889 AD Regulations restricting non-native Bukharan Jews in Turkistan · Russian Turkestan (several countries)
  89. 1890 AD Remaining restrictions on Jews removed throughout the British empire · British Empire (several countries)
  90. 1892 AD Jews excluded from municipal elections and offices · Russian Empire (several countries)
  91. 1892 AD Rule treating emigrating Jews as having abandoned Russia · Russian Empire (several countries)
  92. 1892 AD Secret circular restricting entry of Bukharan Jews into Turkistan · Russian Turkestan (several countries)
  93. 1893 AD Law allowing anyone to run a ḥeder for a three-ruble tax · Russian Empire (several countries)
  94. 1893–1894 AD Order to enforce expulsion of Jews from unauthorized localities · Russian Empire (several countries)
  95. 1896 AD Ban on Hebrew and Yiddish in business accounts · Russian Empire (several countries)
  96. 1896 AD Government liquor monopoly ruins Jewish tavern-keepers · Russian Empire (several countries)
  97. 1899 AD Michaline Araten taken to a convent · Galicia (several countries)
  98. 1900 AD Poles and Ukrainians exclude Jews from agricultural produce trade · Galicia (several countries)
  99. 1900 AD Residence of non-native Jews limited to three border settlements · Russian Turkestan (several countries)

20th century

  1. 1903 AD Ban on Zionist meetings · Russian Empire (several countries)
  2. 1903 AD Expulsions in Kiev, the Caucasus, and Moscow · Kyiv, Ukraine and elsewhere
  3. 1903 AD Kishinev massacre · Russian Empire (several countries)
  4. 1903 AD Some village settlements opened to Jewish residence · Pale of Settlement (several countries)
  5. 1903–1906 AD Pogroms of 1903-06 in the Pale · Pale of Settlement (several countries)
  6. 1903–1906 AD Second Anti-Jewish pogroms in the Russian Empire · Russian Empire (several countries)
  7. 1904 AD Anti-Jewish riots during the Russo-Japanese war mobilization · Russian Empire (several countries)
  8. 1904 AD Decree of 1904 eases residence restrictions · Russian Empire (several countries)
  9. 1904 AD Jews permitted to settle in rural areas of the Pale · Pale of Settlement (several countries)
  10. 1905 AD Numerus clausus abolished during the 1905 Revolution · Russian Empire (several countries)
  11. c. 1906 AD Numerus clausus restored in Russia after the Revolution's suppression · Russian Empire (several countries)
  12. 1910 AD Jews forbidden to sell alcoholic beverages in Galicia · Galicia (several countries)
  13. c. 1911 AD Licenses of 8,000 Jewish alcohol merchants canceled · Galicia (several countries)
  14. 1911 AD Numerus clausus extended to external Jewish students in Russia · Russian Empire (several countries)
  15. 1912 AD Murder of 12 Jews in Kurdistan · Kurdistan (several countries)
  16. 1917 AD Jews granted full rights in Russia · Russian Empire (several countries)
  17. 1917 AD Pogroms during the Russian Revolution kill up to 200,000 Jews · Russian Empire (several countries)
  18. 1917 AD The Pale of Settlement is abolished, and Jews get equal rights · Russian Empire (several countries)
  19. 1917 AD White Terror (Russia) · Russian Empire (several countries)
  20. 1919 AD Denikin's army reinstates numerus clausus in southern Russia · Southern Russia (several countries)
  21. 1924 AD Anti-Jewish measures in Eastern Europe · Eastern Europe (several countries)
  22. 1933–1945 AD Latin American restrictions on Jewish immigration · Latin America (several countries)
  23. 1933–1945 AD Nazi plunder · Nazi-occupied Europe (several countries) and elsewhere
  24. 1938–1945 AD The Holocaust (Ha Shoah), resulting in the methodical extermination of nearly 6… · Europe (several countries)
  25. 1939 AD Jews' radios confiscated in Greater Germany · Greater Germany (several countries)
  26. 1939 AD Operation Tannenberg · Europe (several countries)
  27. 1940 AD Anti-Jewish measures in French North Africa · French North Africa (several countries)
  28. 1940 AD During World War II, the so-called June Deportation, carried out by the Soviet… · Soviet-occupied eastern Poland (several countries)
  29. 1941 AD After Hitler's authorization in September, German authorities began deporting… · Baltic states (several countries)
  30. 1941 AD Anti-Jewish measures in Greater German Reich · Greater German Reich (several countries)
  31. 1941 AD Baltic Jews forced to wear a Jewish badge · Baltic states (several countries)
  32. 1941 AD Einsatzgruppen machine-gun the Jews of Libau · Baltic states (several countries)
  33. 1941 AD Göring orders Heydrich to prepare the "Final Solution" · Europe (several countries)
  34. 1941 AD Twenty trains bring 20,000 Jews to the Lódz Ghetto · Germany and elsewhere
  35. 1941 AD Vichy strips North African Jews of civil rights · North Africa (several countries)
  36. 1941–1945 AD The Holocaust · Nazi-occupied Europe (several countries)
  37. 1942 AD Celler bill to admit French Jews killed in committee · Eastern Europe (several countries)
  38. 1942 AD Death threat for Poles and Ukrainians who help Jews · Occupied Eastern Territories (several countries)
  39. 1942 AD Deportations from Central Europe to Belzec begin · Central Europe (several countries)
  40. 1942 AD Eduard Schulte reveals the plan to murder Europe's Jews · Nazi-occupied Europe (several countries)
  41. 1942 AD Einsatzgruppe A reports 229,052 Baltic Jews killed · Baltic states (several countries)
  42. 1942 AD First Western European Jews deported to Belzec · Western Europe (several countries)
  43. c. 1942 AD Galicia ghettos reduced from 1,000 to 55 · Galicia (several countries)
  44. 1942 AD Jews in Greater Germany banned from public transport · Greater Germany (several countries)
  45. 1942 AD Martin Luther reports Italian resistance to Croatian deportations · Italian-occupied territories (several countries)
  46. 1942 AD The first transport of Jews (mostly Austrian) from the Greater German Reich… · Greater German Reich (several countries)
  47. 1942 AD Wehrmacht general Walter von Reichenau dies · Russian Empire (several countries)
  48. 1943 AD BBC chief orders Holocaust atrocities downplayed · Europe (several countries)
  49. 1943 AD Himmler orders Ostland ghetto survivors sent to concentration camps · Reichskommissariat Ostland (several countries)
  50. 1944 AD Anti-Jewish violence in Central and Eastern Europe, 1944–1946 · Central and Eastern Europe (several countries)
  51. 1944 AD Raphael Lemkin, a former law lecturer at Duke University and U.S · Nazi-occupied Europe (several countries)
  52. 1948 AD Expulsion of Jews from Arab · Arab world (several countries)
  53. 1948–1953 AD Discrimination against Jews in Soviet university admissions · Soviet Union (several countries)
  54. 1952–1953 AD Doctors' plot · Soviet Union (several countries)

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