Expulsion6
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Expulsion of David's children and servant from Riga
The children and servant of the Jew David were expelled from the town, leaving only one Jew in Riga.
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- Riga authorities
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Expulsion of the Jews from Sulz
The small Jewish community that had settled in the Austrian village of Sulz was driven out, after which its members went back to Hohenems.
- By
- Some of
- Where
- Sulz, Vorarlberg, Austria
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Maria Theresa orders expulsion of Jews from Bohemia and Moravia
Maria Theresa ordered the Jews expelled from Bohemia and then Moravia, accusing them of having fallen into disgrace; after protests from foreign ambassadors she revoked the decree, and Bohemian Jews then paid a special Jews' tax for returning.
- By
- Empress Maria Theresa
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- Jewish Encyclopedia (1906): Austrian Empire (opens in a new tab)
- Jewish Encyclopedia (1906): Bohemia (opens in a new tab)
- Jewish Encyclopedia (1906): Moravia (opens in a new tab)
- Jewish Encyclopedia (1906): Kolín (opens in a new tab)
- Jewish Encyclopedia (1906): Old New Synagogue (opens in a new tab)
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Maria Theresa expels the Jews from Prague
Maria Theresa ordered the Jews expelled from Prague in 1744; the decree was withdrawn in 1748.
- By
- Maria Theresa
- Where
- Prague, Bohemia, Czech Republic
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Elizabeth's edict expelling the Jews from Little Russia
Elizabeth enforced anti-Jewish legislation harshly and issued an edict expelling the Jews from Little Russia, refusing to relax it despite pleas from the Senate.
- By
- Empress Elizabeth Petrovna
- Where
- Little Russia, Ukraine
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Jews leave St. Petersburg under Czarina Elizabeth's intolerance
Under Elizabeth's intolerant policy, the few Jews living in St. Petersburg left the city.
- By
- Czarina Elizabeth
- Where
- Saint Petersburg, Russia
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Massacre / pogrom7
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Anti-Jewish riots in Sobědruhy
Riots directed against the Jewish inhabitants broke out in the town of Sobědruhy.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Sobědruhy, Bohemia, Czech Republic
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Murder of Jews in Roudnice during Prague expulsion
In connection with the expulsion of the Prague Jews, a number of Jews were murdered in Roudnice.
- By
- Unknown
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Plunder of the Prague ghetto
The Prague ghetto and the Tandelmarkt were plundered over three days in November 1744, and only the Altneuschule was spared.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Prague, Bohemia, Czech Republic
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Plundering of Kremsir during the War of the Austrian Succession
Kremsir, including its Jewish community, was plundered, and severe sums were extorted for the release and protection of Jewish captives.
- By
- Armies in the War of the Austrian Succession
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Massacre ordered by Nadir Shah
Nadir Shah (Tahmas Kuli Khan) ordered another massacre of Jews during his reign.
- By
- Nadir Shah (Tahmas Kuli Khan)
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Haidamack attacks on the Jews of Lithuania and Ukraine
During the reigns of Anna and Elizabeth the Jews of Lithuania and Ukraine suffered from the violence of the Haidamacks.
- By
- Haidamacks
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Haidamak massacres of Jews in Bershad
In the 18th century Haidamak gangs killed Jews of Bershad.
- By
- Haidamak gangs
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Discriminatory law16
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Jews ordered to live in side streets of Mannheim
Elector Karl Theodor allowed more Jews to settle but required them to live in side streets, barring them from owning houses on the main street.
- By
- Elector Karl Theodor
- Where
- Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Prussian contribution and confiscation of horses in Nikolsburg
During the Silesian war the Prussians imposed a 9,000-florin levy on the Jewish community and seized all horses owned by Jews.
- By
- Prussian army
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Special tax on importing citrons
A heavy special tax was imposed on Jews for the right to import citrons for Sukkot; it was later reduced upon petition.
- By
- Maria Theresa's government
- Where
- Habsburg lands (several countries)
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Vorarlberg estates try to bar return of expelled Jews
The Vorarlberg estates tried to forbid the expelled Jewish families from returning; the empress's restitution decision was never carried out.
- By
- Vorarlberg estates
- Where
- Vorarlberg, Austria
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Irish parliament rejects Jewish naturalization bills
Four bills meant to ease the naturalization of foreign Jews were all defeated because of the peers' hostility.
- By
- Irish parliament (peers)
- Where
- Ireland
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Occupational restrictions on Avignonese Jews
Certain occupations were closed to the Avignonese Jews, and their position and commerce were regulated by enactments in 1739, 1740 and 1749.
- By
- French authorities
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Restrictive measures against Jews by the intendant of Languedoc
The intendant of Languedoc imposed restrictions on the Jews in 1729, 1731, 1745, and 1754.
- By
- Intendant of Languedoc
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Prague Jews required to wear yellow collars under Maria Theresa
During Maria Theresa's reign the Jews of Prague still had to wear yellow collars over their coats as a distinguishing mark.
- By
- Maria Theresa's government
- Where
- Prague, Bohemia, Czech Republic
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Restrictive legislation of Maria Theresa
Jews in Vienna suffered under the restrictive laws enacted during Maria Theresa's reign.
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- Maria Theresa
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Frederick the Great limits residence rights of Jewish children
Under Frederick the Great, second and third children of Jewish families were denied residence rights in Berlin, and a cap on protected Jews was sought.
- By
- King Frederick the Great
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Hostile constitutions enforced against Jews' property rights
Victor Amadeus II enforced constitutions of 1723, 1729 and 1770 that harmed Jewish interests, including attempts to bar them from acquiring land.
- By
- Victor Amadeus II, Duke of Savoy
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Jews barred from residing in Pesth and taxed after Turkish defeat
After the Turks were expelled, Jews were not permitted to live in Pesth for almost a century. The magistrate taxed Jews passing through the city or staying overnight.
- By
- Magistrate of Pesth
- Where
- Budapest (Pest), Hungary
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"Lebendiges Geleite" escort and toll system for Jewish visitors
Jews allowed into Nuremberg had to report to the guard, were accompanied by an escort, were taxed on their purchases, and were barred from the market at midday.
- By
- Nuremberg authorities
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Strict regulations and residence limits on Dresden Jews
In the 18th century Jews in Dresden lived under strict regulations and had limited residence rights.
- By
- Saxon authorities
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Two-family limit on Jews in Soest continues in the 18th century
Throughout the 18th century the number of Jewish families permitted in Soest stayed restricted to two.
- By
- Authorities of Soest
- Where
- Soest, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Jews denied free access to Besançon
From the late 17th to the late 18th century Jews were barred from entering the city freely, with only a few temporary residence permits granted to some merchants.
- By
- Authorities of Besançon
- Where
- Besançon, Franche-Comté, France
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False accusation (libel)1
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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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Destruction2
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Croatians demolish the Altschule in Prague
Croatian troops demolished the Altschule synagogue in November 1744.
- By
- Croatians
- Where
- Prague, Bohemia, Czech Republic
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Desecration of the Prague Jewish cemetery
The Jewish cemetery in Prague was desecrated in 1744 after the departure of the Croatians.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Prague, Bohemia, Czech Republic
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Readmission / emancipation6
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Jews readmitted under Frederick the Great
During Frederick the Great's first occupation of Silesia, Jews were officially readmitted.
- By
- Frederick the Great
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Malke-geld
Archduchess of Austria Maria Theresa orders: "... no Jew is to be tolerated in our inherited duchy of Bohemia" by the end of Feb. 1745.
- By
- Archduchess of Austria Maria Theresa
- Where
- Hungary
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Jews permitted to reside in Augsburg during Austrian Succession war
Jews were allowed to live in the city again for several years because of the war.
- By
- Augsburg authorities
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Second temporary readmission of Jews to the Two Sicilies
Jews were again temporarily readmitted to the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, and a few presumably came to Palermo.
- By
- Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
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Jewish settlement permitted and legally recognized in Gibraltar
An agreement between England and Morocco let Moroccan Jews come to trade temporarily, and by 1749 the legal right of Jewish settlement was recognized, easing the earlier ban.
- By
- England
- Where
- Gibraltar, United Kingdom
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Expulsion of Jews from France lifted in practice
The expulsion of Jews from France (1394) was lifted in practice.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- France
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