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Plundering of Jewish houses in Aleppo
Muslims plundered and destroyed the houses of Jews and Christians in Aleppo.
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- Muslims
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Burning of the Jewish quarter Al-Jaudariyyah
Al-Ḥakim, angry that the Jews mocked him in verse, had their whole street in the city burned down. Jews were afterwards not allowed to live there.
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- Calif Al-Ḥakim
- Where
- Cairo (Fostat), Egypt
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Al-Hakim enforces and amplifies anti-Jewish restrictions in Egypt
The Fatimid caliph Al-Hakim enforced the Pact of Omar restrictions on Jews and greatly expanded them.
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- Caliph Al-Hakim
- Where
- Egypt
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Jews confined to special quarters in Languedoc
With rising intolerance in the eleventh century, Jews in Languedoc were required to live in special quarters, and the populace was permitted to humiliate them during Holy Week.
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- Christian authorities and populace
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Orleans Jews accused of causing destruction of Holy Sepulcher
Jews of Orleans were falsely blamed for inciting the caliph Hakim to destroy the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, and they had to leave the city temporarily to escape a massacre.
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- Christian public opinion
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Eleventh-century persecutions affect the Jews of Béziers
Persecutions that broke out in western France in the eleventh century also affected the Jewish community of Béziers.
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- Unknown
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