Expulsion4
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Expulsion decree for Jews of Trans-Caspian towns
Russian authorities decreed that Jews be expelled from every town in the Trans-Caspian region. The order was postponed indefinitely because it would have harmed Russian traders.
- By
- Russian authorities
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Expulsion of Jewish mechanics from St. Petersburg
A large number of Jewish mechanics were expelled from the capital over a period of about two years.
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- Russian authorities
- Where
- Saint Petersburg, Russia
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Removal of Jews from the fifty-verst boundary zone
During Alexander III's reign Jews who had resettled in the border zone were forcibly removed.
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- Russian government under Alexander III
- Where
- Russian Empire (several countries)
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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 / pogrom3
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Pogroms
Pogroms in the Russian Empire: around 2.5 million Jews emigrated from eastern Europe, mostly to the United States.
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- Unknown
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Hayim Nahman Bialik, poet of the national movement
Hayim Nahman Bialik, poet laureate of the Jewish national movement, wrote "In the City of Slaughter," "El Ha-Tsippor" (To the Bird) and "Metei Midbar" (Dead of the Desert).
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- Unknown
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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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Discriminatory law13
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Ban on new Jewish settlement in Rostov and Taganrog
When the towns were transferred to the Don Cossack district, a commission recommended expelling the Jews. The expulsion was dropped, but Jews already resident could stay while no new Jews were allowed to settle in either town.
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- Russian government (commission appointed by the minister of war)
- Where
- Rostov-on-Don, RussiaTaganrog, Russia
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Decree closing the synagogues in Merv
A decree ordered the synagogues in Merv closed, but it was suspended after a short time.
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- Russian authorities
- Where
- Merv, Turkmenistan
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Three-month limit on foreign Jews in Palestine
The Porte declared that foreign Jews could stay in Palestine no longer than three months, and the rule remained in force despite protests.
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- The Porte (Ottoman government)
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Turkish limit on stay of American Jews in Jerusalem
The Turkish government tried to restrict American Jews to a one-month stay in Jerusalem, later extended to three months.
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- Turkish government
- Where
- Jerusalem
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Regulations restricting non-native Bukharan Jews in Turkistan
New regulations classified Jews who could not prove native origin in Turkistan as foreigners, restricted their rights and required them to leave by 1905.
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- Russian authorities
- Where
- Russian Turkestan (several countries)
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Rostov, Taganrog and Yalta removed from the Pale
Several places, including Rostov and Taganrog in 1887 and Yalta in 1893, were excluded from the area open to Jewish residence.
- By
- Russian government
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Romania evades Berlin treaty citizenship obligations
Instead of granting citizenship as required by the Berlin treaty, Romania required individual parliamentary naturalization, granting it to only 85 Jews in over twenty years.
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- Romanian government
- Where
- Romania
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May Laws
Tsar Alexander III's "temporary regulations" barred Jews from settling in rural areas and from owning land, part of a wave of restrictions following the pogroms of 1881.
- By
- Tsar Alexander III (Russian Empire)
- Where
- Russian Empire (several countries)
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- Wikipedia: Timeline of antisemitism in the 19th century (opens in a new tab)
- Jewish Encyclopedia (1906): Bessarabia (opens in a new tab)
- Jewish Encyclopedia (1906): Russian Empire (opens in a new tab)
- Jewish Encyclopedia (1906): Pale of Settlement (opens in a new tab)
- Jewish Encyclopedia (1906): Kyiv (opens in a new tab)
- Jewish Encyclopedia (1906): Vilnius (opens in a new tab)
- Encyclopaedia Judaica: Bessarabia (opens in a new tab)
- Encyclopaedia Judaica: Podolia (opens in a new tab)
- Encyclopaedia Judaica: Pogroms (opens in a new tab)
- Encyclopaedia Judaica: May Laws (opens in a new tab)
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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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Jews excluded from official posts, army officer ranks and professorships
Despite legal equality, Jews were in practice kept out of government appointments, the army officer corps and most full university professorships.
- By
- German state authorities and institutions
- Where
- Germany
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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.
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- 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.
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- 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.
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- Empress Catherine II (Russian Empire)
- Where
- Pale of Settlement (several countries)
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False accusation (libel)2
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Ritual murder accusation against Jews of Smyrna (1888)
A ritual murder charge was brought against the Jews of Smyrna and was later refuted.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- İzmir (Smyrna), Turkey
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Blood-accusation outbreaks in Presburg
Blood accusations led to milder outbreaks against Jews in May 1887 and April 1889.
- By
- Mob
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Readmission / emancipation2
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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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