Expulsion2
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Expulsions of Jews from the interior of Serbia
Jewish families were driven from the towns of the interior, with further expulsions in the following years and a notable one at Shabats in 1864.
- By
- Serbian authorities
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Deportation of 168 Jews to Curaçao
Deportation of 168 Jews to Curaçao: deportation of 168 Jews to Curaçao.
- By
- Unknown
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Massacre / pogrom5
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Atrocities against the Jews of Morocco
Atrocities were committed against Moroccan Jews, prompting the Board of Delegates to seek US intervention.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Morocco
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Threatened massacre of Sofia Jews averted
After three Jews who had been forcibly converted to Christianity returned to Judaism, the whole Jewish population of Sofia faced massacre. Only the governor's intervention prevented it.
- By
- Local population
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Violence against Jews in Hamadan
A Jew in Hamadan is lynched by a Muslim mob, and many others are severely injured after being accused of insulting Muhammad.
- By
- Local mob
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First Odessa pogroms
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Russian Empire (several countries)
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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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Mass coercive baptisms in the 1860s
Coercive baptisms of Jews continued in large numbers during the 1860s in the papal territories.
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- Papal authorities
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Discriminatory law12
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Harsh restrictions and bastinado against Jews of the interior
Amid hostility toward Jews as agents of European influence, restrictions beyond Muslim law were imposed on Jews of the interior, who were often sentenced to bastinado for trivial reasons.
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- Moroccan authorities
- Where
- Morocco
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Jews barred from acquiring land in Galicia
A law deprived Austrian Jews of the right to acquire land. It was restored elsewhere in 1860 but kept in force in Galicia until the 1867 constitution.
- By
- Austrian government
- Where
- Galicia (several countries)
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Jews' right to register in Siberian communities revoked
Under Alexander II the right of Jews to register in Siberian communities was withdrawn, with exceptions only for exiled criminals and their children.
- By
- Russian government under Alexander II
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Rabbi Israel Salanter develops the Mussar Movement
Rabbi Israel Salanter develops the Mussar Movement. While teaching that Jewish law is binding, he dismisses current philosophical debate and advocates the ethical teachings as the essence of Judaism.
- By
- Unknown
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Jews barred from burying their dead in Wiener Neustadt
After resettling in 1848, Jews were not allowed a cemetery in the city and had to bury their dead in neighboring communities until 1889.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Wiener Neustadt, Lower Austria, Austria
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St. Gallen "Jews' Law" imposes severe restrictions
The canton's Jews' Law of 1818 placed Jews under heavy restrictions, and such exceptional laws stayed in force until Swiss Jews were emancipated in 1863.
- By
- Canton of St. Gallen
- Where
- St. Gallen, Switzerland
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Jews of Corfu lose rights under British protectorate
Under the British-protected Ionian republic the Jews were barred from practising in the courts and lost all their rights.
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- Ionian Islands republic under British protectorate
- Where
- Corfu, Ionian Islands, Greece
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English rule bars Jews from citizenship
Under English control the Jews' status improved, but they were still forbidden to become citizens.
- By
- English (British) administration
- Where
- Zakynthos, Ionian Islands, Greece
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Restrictive laws on Jews in Tyrol remain in force
After Austria confirmed the Bavarian edict of 1813, laws forbidding new Jewish settlers, real estate purchase and public office stayed in force until the 1867 constitution.
- By
- Austrian government
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Finnish restrictions on Jewish residence, movement and occupations
Finnish authorities imposed restrictions on Jewish residents, limiting where they could live, their movement and their occupations. They required permits renewed every three months and allowed expulsion for any violation.
- By
- Finnish authorities
- Where
- Finland
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Ban on shehitah under the kingdom of Saxony
The Saxon kingdom prohibited Jewish ritual slaughter, affecting the Chemnitz community until the end of 1918.
- By
- Kingdom of Saxony
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Pale of Settlement
Catherine the Great restricted Jewish residence in the Russian Empire to its western provinces. The Pale lasted, with later additional restrictions, until the Russian Revolution.
- By
- Empress Catherine II (Russian Empire)
- Where
- Pale of Settlement (several countries)
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False accusation (libel)2
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Execution of two innocent Jews at Spanish consul's instigation
After the killing of a Spaniard, nine or ten Jews were imprisoned at Saffee and two innocent Jews were executed, at Tangier and Saffee, at the Spanish consul's urging.
- By
- Moroccan authorities at the instigation of the Spanish consul
- Where
- Safi (Saffee), MoroccoTangier, Morocco
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Safi Affair
The Safi Affair of 1863 was an instance of antisemitic persecution based on an accusation of Jewish ritual murder of a Spaniard in the city of Safi in the Sultanate of Morocco.
- By
- Unknown
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Destruction1
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Federal soldiers desecrate Jewish cemeteries during the Civil War
Union soldiers displaced and mutilated tombstones in Jewish cemeteries as well as Christian ones, erasing many records.
- By
- Federal soldiers
- Where
- Mississippi, United States
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Readmission / emancipation9
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Ban on Jewish-Christian intermarriage lifted
An ordinance removed the prohibition on marriages between Jews and Christians, making them legal when properly solemnized.
- By
- Swedish government
- Where
- Sweden
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Civic equality conceded to Jews in Holstein
Holstein conceded equality to its Jews on July 14, 1863.
- By
- Government of Holstein
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Emancipation of Aargau Jews opens Zurich to Jews
With the emancipation of the Jews of Aargau, the gates of Zurich were opened to Jewish settlement again.
- By
- Swiss authorities
- Where
- Zurich, Switzerland
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Emancipation of the Jews of Switzerland
The exceptional laws against Jews were removed when Swiss Jews were emancipated in February 1863.
- By
- Swiss government
- Where
- Switzerland
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Residence rights beyond the Pale granted to some Jews
Under Alexander II, Jewish merchants of the First Guild, university graduates, medical personnel and craftsmen were allowed to live outside the Pale.
- By
- Czar Alexander II
- Where
- Russian Empire (several countries)
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Full emancipation in the kingdom of Italy
With the papal states joining the united kingdom of Italy under Victor Emanuel II, the Jews obtained full emancipation, except in Rome, where oppression lasted until 20 September 1870.
- By
- Kingdom of Italy
- Where
- Italy
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Abolition of the Moscow ghetto and residence privileges
Under Alexander II the Jewish inn ghetto was abolished and artisans, merchants and educated Jews gained the right of unrestricted residence.
- By
- Alexander II
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Expulsion of Jews from Portugal lifted in practice
The expulsion of Jews from Portugal (1497) was lifted in practice.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Portugal
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Expulsion of Jews from Spain lifted in practice
The expulsion of Jews from Spain (31 March 1492) was lifted in practice.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Spain
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