Expulsion4
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Decree of expulsion of the Jews from Tyrnau
Tyrnau's authorities decreed that the Jews must leave by May 1. The Diet later confirmed Jewish rights, so the expulsion could not proceed.
- By
- City authorities of Tyrnau
- Where
- Trnava (Tyrnau), Slovakia
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Diet orders expulsion of Jewish traders and craftsmen from Warsaw
After Christian guilds petitioned, the Diet ordered the expulsion of Jewish traders and craftsmen, exempting only those with important establishments.
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- Polish Diet
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Expulsion of the Jews of the Fez mellah
Moulay Yazid expelled the inhabitants of the mellah of Fez.
- By
- Moulay Yazid
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Partial expulsions and street attacks on Warsaw Jews
Townspeople enforced partial expulsion of Jewish residents together with organized street attacks in 1775 and 1790.
- By
- Townspeople of Warsaw
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Massacre / pogrom8
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Anti-Jewish riot in Warsaw
Christian craftsmen rioted after a rumor that Jews had killed a tailor; a mob attacked, burned and pillaged Jewish houses and stores until troops stopped it.
- By
- Christian craftsmen mob
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Attacks on Jews at the time of the French Revolution
Attacks on the Jews of Florence occurred in 1790 and were quelled by the bishop.
- By
- Rioting crowds
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Violence against Jews in Grodno
Eleazer Solomon is quartered for the alleged murder of a Christian girl in Grodno.
- By
- Unknown
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Yazid becomes the Sultan of Morocco and immediately orders troops to massacre and plunder the Jewish quarter of Tétouan.
- By
- Unknown
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Massacre of Moroccan Jews under Muley Yazid
After taking the throne, Muley Yazid punished Jews who had not backed him, leading to massacres, torture, robbery and rape in Tetuan, Morocco city, Fez and elsewhere, plus heavy fines on Jews of Tangier, Arzilla and Alcazar.
- By
- Muley Yazid
- Where
- Morocco
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Guild attacks on Jewish moneylenders in Torun
In the latter half of the 18th century, members of the guilds attacked some Jews who lent money at interest to craftsmen together with guildmasters.
- By
- Guild members
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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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Frequent pogroms against the Jews of Meknès
After Meknès lost its status as capital in 1790, the Jewish community was repeatedly subjected to pogroms throughout the nineteenth century.
- By
- Unknown
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Forced conversion1
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Forced baptism of a Jewish child at Obernai
The mayor of Obernai jailed a young Jewish woman until she gave birth so that her child could be baptized by force in the Catholic church.
- By
- Mayor of Obernai
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Discriminatory law12
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Jews of Pesth forbidden to peddle
After citizens petitioned to bar Jews from living in Pesth, the government stepped in but still forbade Jews to peddle in the city.
- By
- Hungarian government
- Where
- Budapest (Pest), Hungary
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Mogador Jews fined and beaten over dispute on Jewish garb
After a dispute over Jewish dress, the Jews of Mogador were ordered to pay 100,000 piasters and gunpowder, and most were arrested and beaten daily until payment; some were driven to flight or conversion.
- By
- Moroccan authorities
- Where
- Essaouira (Mogador), Morocco
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Old restrictions enforced against Warsaw Jews after riot
After the riot, authorities enforced the old restrictive regulations and subjected Jews violating them to corporal punishment.
- By
- Polish authorities
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Restrictive application of De Judaeis law in Pest
Pest applied the 1790 law only to Jews already resident before 1790, barring new arrivals from permanent settlement, and tried to expel married children of tolerated Jews.
- By
- Pest authorities
- Where
- Budapest (Pest), Hungary
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Jews barred from the Moscow merchant guild
After Moscow merchants lobbied against Jewish competition, an imperial council decision and a ukase forbade Jews from registering in the Moscow merchant guild.
- By
- Imperial council and Catherine II
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Collectentaxe levied on Jews entering Vienna
Under Leopold II a toll was imposed on every Jew who went to Vienna.
- By
- Emperor Leopold II
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Authorities obstruct construction of Szeged synagogue
Because of opposition from the authorities, the synagogue planned for 1789 could not be built until 1803.
- By
- Local authorities
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Ali Pasha's heavy taxation of wealthy Jews
Ali Pasha, governor of the area, imposed a heavy tax burden on the wealthy Jews during his rule.
- By
- Ali Pasha
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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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Ghettoization1
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Confinement of Jewish visitors to the "Jewish Inn" ghetto
Temporary Jewish visitors to Moscow were allowed to stay only in a designated house, which was locked at night and functioned as a ghetto.
- By
- Russian authorities
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False accusation (libel)4
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Execution of Eleazar b. Solomon for alleged murder in Grodno
Eleazar b. Solomon of Wirballen was quartered on a charge of murdering a Christian girl, despite the king's belief in his innocence.
- By
- Unknown
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Legal charges against newly established Jewish merchants in Nantes
Local merchants, led largely by old clothes dealers, brought legal charges against several Jewish merchants newly established in the town at the end of the 18th century.
- By
- Local merchants of Nantes
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Ritual murder accusation against Jews of Smyrna (late 18th century)
Jews of Smyrna were accused of ritual murder in the latter part of the eighteenth century. The accusation was refuted.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- İzmir (Smyrna), Turkey
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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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Mulai Yazid persecutes Jews and plunders houses and synagogues
After seizing power, Mulai Yazid punished the Jews for not helping him, pillaging houses and synagogues and disinterring the dead.
- By
- Mulai Yazid
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Readmission / emancipation13
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Beginning of Jewish emancipation in Holland
Around 1790 the emancipation of the Jews in Holland began, granting them new rights.
- By
- Dutch authorities
- Where
- Netherlands
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Bordeaux Jews granted French citizenship rights
The National Assembly decided that the rights of the Jews of Bordeaux as New Christians and Frenchmen would not be curtailed, making them the first Jews in France admitted to citizenship.
- By
- National Assembly of France
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Decree granting citizenship to Sephardi and Avignonese Jews
The French National Assembly decreed that Portuguese, Spanish and Avignonese Jews would enjoy the rights of citizens.
- By
- French National Assembly
- Where
- France
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Jews of Bayonne recognized as French citizens
Portuguese, Spanish and Avignonese Jews, including those of Bayonne, were recognized as French citizens.
- By
- French government
- Where
- France
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Leibzoll repealed
The body toll on Jews was abolished.
- By
- Salzburg authorities
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Pennsylvania lifts religious oath barring Jews from state office
After a renewed effort led by Jonas Phillips, the 1790 state constitution barred only atheists from state office, removing the religious test that had excluded Jews.
- By
- Pennsylvania state government
- Where
- Pennsylvania, United States
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Citizenship rights granted to Jews by the National Assembly
The National Assembly granted Jews citizenship rights, after which many Jews settled in Strasbourg.
- By
- French National Assembly
- Where
- Strasbourg, Alsace, France
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Equal civic rights granted to Jews
Laws passed in 1790 and 1791 granted Jews equal civic rights with other citizens.
- By
- French revolutionary government
- Where
- Luxembourg
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Special taxes repealed under Leopold II
Leopold II made the Tolleranza Generale permanent and repealed all special taxes on the Jewish community.
- By
- Leopold II
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Easing of restrictions on Bavarian Jews
Financial pressures led the government to improve Jewish status: propertied Jews could settle, the Leibzoll was repealed, and only a commerce patent tax remained.
- By
- Bavarian government
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Ludwig X abolishes Leibzoll and permits Jews to own land
Under Ludwig X the body-toll was abolished and Jews were allowed to acquire real estate, paving the way for emancipation.
- By
- Ludwig X, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt
- Where
- Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany
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Jewish community of Besançon reestablished after the Revolution
Following the French Revolution, Jews were able to settle again in Besançon and the community was reconstituted, reaching 20 families by 1807.
- By
- French government
- Where
- Besançon, Franche-Comté, France
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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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