Expulsion4
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Expulsion of the Jews from Baden-Durlach
Jews who had been tolerated in Baden-Durlach were expelled during the Thirty Years' War.
- By
- Baden-Durlach authorities
- Where
- Baden-Durlach, Germany
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Jews compelled to leave Kassel during Thirty Years' War
During the Thirty Years' War the Jews of Kassel were forced to leave the city.
- By
- Unknown
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Duke Eberhard III orders expulsion of Jews from Stuttgart
Duke Eberhard III ordered the Jews expelled because there were too many of them, giving only a few individuals fourteen days to settle affairs.
- By
- Duke Eberhard III
- Where
- Stuttgart, Württemberg, Germany
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Parliament of Orange renews expulsion decree
During the first half of the 17th century the parliament of Orange repeatedly renewed the decree expelling Jews.
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- Parliament of Orange
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Massacre / pogrom3
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Two Jews murdered near Philippopolis by Turkish spahis (c. 1640)
Two more Jews were killed near Philippopolis by Turkish cavalrymen. The crime is known from a legal question put to the chief rabbi of Constantinople in 1640.
- By
- Turkish spahis
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Massacre of Ashkenazic Jews under Ibrahim I
Ashkenazic Jews awaiting the Messiah in 1648 were massacred, probably after provoking Moslems with their gatherings.
- By
- Moslems
- Where
- Turkey
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Persecution of the Jews of Jerusalem under Murad IV
An Arab who had bought the governorship of Jerusalem persecuted the city's Jews during Murad IV's reign.
- By
- Arab governor of Jerusalem
- Where
- Jerusalem
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Forced conversion2
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Forced conversion or expulsion of Hamadan Jews under Abbas II
The vizier Mohammed Bey forced Hamadan's Jews to choose between converting to Islam or leaving destitute, and killed those who refused both. Rewards for apostasy led many poor Jews to convert.
- By
- Mohammed Bey, vizier of Abbas II
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Persecution and forced conversion under Shah Abbas I and II
Persecution and forced conversion begun under Shah Abbas I and renewed under Abbas II struck the Jewish communities of Persia, Isfahan's included, during the 17th century.
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- Shah Abbas I and Shah Abbas II
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Discriminatory law8
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Church laws brand Jews heretics and forbid relations with them
The Church law codes of Moldavia and Wallachia, based on Byzantine models, declared Jews heretics and prohibited any contact with them.
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- Church and princes of Moldavia and Wallachia
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Diet bars Jews from administering customs
The Diet of 1630 forbade Jews to take charge of the customs, and the Diet of 1646 confirmed the ban, calling Jews unbelievers excluded from the privileges of the realm.
- By
- Hungarian Diet
- Where
- Hungary
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Sigismund II bans Jewish residence in Smolensk
When Smolensk passed to Poland, the king prohibited Jews from living in the city, though some stayed anyway. The ban's date is only implied by the start of Polish rule.
- By
- King Sigismund II
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Ban on Jewish real estate ownership in Split
Because Jews were growing wealthy, Split prohibited them from owning real estate except with a special license, so that gentiles could not pledge houses and land to Jews.
- By
- Venetian authorities of Split
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Robbery and oppression of Jews by the ḳadi al-'asakir
A military judge sent from Constantinople robbed and oppressed the Jews of Egypt, bringing a severe trial upon them. It probably happened in the seventeenth century.
- By
- Ḳadi al-'asakir sent from Constantinople
- Where
- Egypt
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Toulouse parliament limits Jewish stays in Montpellier
The parliament of Toulouse allowed Jews from the Comtat-Venaissin to stay in Montpellier only one month in each season.
- By
- Parliament of Toulouse
- Where
- Montpellier, Languedoc, France
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Siegburg Jews forced to quarter troops
In the seventeenth century the Jews of Siegburg were made to host troops, in breach of the terms of their charter.
- By
- Unknown
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Jews excluded from Moscow for religious enmity
From the early sixteenth century to the mid-seventeenth century Jews were barred from living in or entering Moscow because of religious hostility.
- By
- Russian rulers
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Ghettoization1
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Jews removed from central Moghilef to lower quarter
A July 1626 decree expelled the Jews from the central part of Moghilef and assigned them new quarters in the lower part of the city. Ladislaus IV confirmed it in 1633 and again in 1646.
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- King Sigismund III and King Ladislaus IV
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False accusation (libel)2
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Prosecution and property confiscation of Judaizers in Chile
Several accused Judaizers were imprisoned in Chile and had their possessions confiscated by the Inquisition.
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- Inquisition (Holy Office)
- Where
- Chile
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Spanish Inquisition
Established with papal approval, the Inquisition investigated and tried conversos (converted Jews and their descendants) suspected of secretly practising Judaism. Thousands were executed and many more punished.
- By
- Ferdinand II and Isabella I, with Pope Sixtus IV
- Where
- SpainSpanish Empire (several countries)
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Destruction1
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Soldiery burn Jewish quarters of Constantinople
In the seventeenth century, with the sultans weak and Muslim fanaticism growing, soldiers repeatedly set fire to Jewish quarters in order to plunder.
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- Ottoman soldiery
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Readmission / emancipation2
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Jews readmitted to Rappoltsweiler under protection tax
Around the middle of the seventeenth century Jews were allowed to resettle, subject to yearly protection taxes and an admission fee for later arrivals.
- By
- Rappoltsweiler authorities
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Readmission of Jews to Baden-Baden
Jews were allowed back into Baden-Baden during the Thirty Years' War.
- By
- Baden-Baden authorities
- Where
- Baden-Baden, Baden, Germany
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