Expulsion4
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Expulsion of the Jews of Sus
Mulai Arshid expelled the Jews of Sus, who found asylum in Fez.
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- Mulai Arshid
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Leopold I expels Jews from Vienna again
Largely on religious grounds, Emperor Leopold I ordered the Jews expelled from the city and the country for a second time. Their former district was renamed Leopoldstadt (Leopold's City).
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- Emperor Leopold I
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Expulsion of Jews from Vienna
Jews expelled from Vienna by Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor and subsequently forbidden to settle in the Austrian Hereditary Lands. The former Jewish ghetto on the Unterer Werd was renamed Leopoldstadt in honour of the emperor and the expropriated houses and land given to Catholic citizens.
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- Leopold I
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- Wikipedia: Expulsions and exoduses of Jews (opens in a new tab)
- Wikipedia: Timeline of antisemitism (opens in a new tab)
- Jewish Virtual Library: Timeline for the History of Judaism (opens in a new tab)
- Jewish Encyclopedia (1906): ghetto (opens in a new tab)
- Jewish Encyclopedia (1906): Austrian Empire (opens in a new tab)
- Jewish Encyclopedia (1906): Russian Empire (opens in a new tab)
- Jewish Encyclopedia (1906): Moravia (opens in a new tab)
- Jewish Encyclopedia (1906): Mikulov (opens in a new tab)
- Jewish Encyclopedia (1906): Vienna (opens in a new tab)
- Jewish Encyclopedia (1906): Berlin (opens in a new tab)
- Jewish Encyclopedia (1906): Germany (opens in a new tab)
- Encyclopaedia Judaica: Mikulov (opens in a new tab)
- Encyclopaedia Judaica: Vienna (opens in a new tab)
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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.
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- Duke Eberhard III
- Where
- Stuttgart, Württemberg, Germany
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Massacre / pogrom2
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Muley Arshid burns Jewish governor at capture of Morocco city
On taking the city of Morocco, Arshid had the Jewish councilor and governor of the prince Abu Bekr publicly burned along with the prince and his family, to terrorize Jews.
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- Muley Arshid
- Where
- Marrakesh (Morocco), Morocco
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Raphael Levy is burned at the stake over blood libel
Raphael Levy is burned at the stake over blood libel. After being offered a chance to convert and live, he declared that he had lived a Jew and would die a Jew.
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- Unknown
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Forced conversion1
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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 law9
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Admission of Amsterdam Jews to the Pays-Bas blocked
The Jews of Amsterdam petitioned for admission to the Spanish Netherlands. The governor was inclined to agree, but clerical interference stopped it.
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- Clergy and the Comte de Monterey
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Tarnow agreement bars Jewish newcomers from settling
An agreement between Christians and the Jewish community restricted Jewish settlement in Tarnow by barring newcomers, apart from needed religious functionaries, and capped the community's tax share.
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- Christian townspeople and municipality of Tarnow
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Elector limits number of Jews permitted in Mainz
Elector Johann Philipp decreed that only twenty Jews could be protected and live in the city, and the cap was cut to ten in 1671.
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- Elector Johann Philipp
- Where
- Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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King Leopold I confirms ban on Jews staying in Pösing
After townspeople petitioned him, King Leopold I upheld the town's old right to bar Jews from residing there, and the Jew Lazar Hirsch had to move to the Palffy estate.
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- King Leopold I
- Where
- Pezinok (Pösing), Slovakia
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Harsh anti-Jewish measures applied in Comtat Venaissin
In the second half of the seventeenth century the papal authorities fully enforced all the earlier restrictive measures against the Jews of Comtat Venaissin, making their condition unbearable.
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- Holy See and its councils
- Where
- Comtat Venaissin, France
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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.
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- 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.
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- 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.
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- 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.
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- Unknown
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False accusation (libel)5
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Execution of Raphael Lévy for alleged ritual murder
Raphael Lévy was executed on a ritual murder accusation amid peak hostility toward Jews in Metz.
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- Authorities of Metz
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Ritual murder accusation over missing young persons
Jews were accused of crucifying twenty-six young people who had disappeared over four months; the charge was proved false and the real culprits found.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Paris, Île-de-France, France
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Ritual-murder style accusation against the Jews of Kletzk
The Jews of Kletzk were accused of murdering a baptized Jewess, the wife of Geliash Yevchich, who had disappeared after visiting a Jew's house at the fair. Her body was never found, and she may have left voluntarily.
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- Unknown
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Shabbtai Bass, Hebrew bibliographer, jailed over his press
Shabbtai ben Joseph Bass, biblical commentator and author of Siftei Yesharim, the earliest bibliography of Hebrew books, set up a printing house in 1689, though he was imprisoned several times on charges of printing anti-Christian material.
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- Unknown
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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.
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- Ferdinand II and Isabella I, with Pope Sixtus IV
- Where
- SpainSpanish Empire (several countries)
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Destruction3
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Muley Arshid destroys synagogues and expels Jews from Sus
Arshid tore down the synagogues of the city of Morocco and expelled many Jews from Sus, treating them tyrannically and imposing enormous taxes.
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- Muley Arshid
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Vienna synagogue converted into a church
After the expulsion, the Vienna synagogue was turned into a Christian church named for the emperor's patron saint, Leopold.
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- Emperor Leopold I
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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 / emancipation1
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Jews admitted to Berlin and Brandenburg by the Great Elector
Elector Frederick William allowed 50 Jewish families expelled from Austria to settle in Berlin and elsewhere with extensive privileges and trading rights.
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- Frederick William, the Great Elector of Brandenburg
- Where
- Brandenburg, Germany
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