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Place in Russia

What happened to the Jews in Smolensk

7 events, 1611 AD to 1942 AD

17th century

  1. c. 1611–1654 AD Sigismund II bans Jewish residence in Smolensk · Smolensk, Russia
  2. 1654 AD Forced conversion and killing of Jews in Smolensk · Smolensk, Russia

18th century

  1. 1727 AD Ban on Jewish leasing of inns and customs in Smolensk · Smolensk, Russia
  2. 1727 AD Expulsion order for Baruch b. Leib and Jews of Smolensk region · Smolensk, Russia

20th century

  1. 1922 AD Soviet confiscation of the Great Synagogue · Smolensk, Russia
  2. 1941 AD Germans establish ghetto for Smolensk Jews · Smolensk, Russia
  3. 1942 AD Murder of about 2,000 Jews of Smolensk · Smolensk, Russia

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