Expulsion5
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1891 decree expelling Jews from the Bessarabian border area
A fourth decree ordered the expulsion of Jews from the border region of Bessarabia.
- By
- Russian government
- Where
- Bessarabia, Moldova
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Expulsion of Jews from Moscow, Russia
Expulsion of 20,000 Jews from Moscow, Russia. The Congress of the United States eases immigration restrictions for Jews from the Russian Empire.
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- Grand Duke Sergius and the Moscow administration
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- Wikipedia: Timeline of antisemitism in the 19th century (opens in a new tab)
- Jewish Encyclopedia (1906): Russian Empire (opens in a new tab)
- Jewish Encyclopedia (1906): Łódź (opens in a new tab)
- Jewish Encyclopedia (1906): Moscow (opens in a new tab)
- Jewish Encyclopedia (1906): Pale of Settlement (opens in a new tab)
- Encyclopaedia Judaica: Vitebsk (opens in a new tab)
- Encyclopaedia Judaica: Moscow (opens in a new tab)
- Encyclopaedia Judaica: Expulsions (opens in a new tab)
- Encyclopaedia Judaica: Pogroms (opens in a new tab)
- Encyclopaedia Judaica: Pale Settlement (opens in a new tab)
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Grand Duke Sergei expels Jewish families from Moscow
Grand Duke Sergei ordered thousands of Jewish families out of Moscow. Those who would neither convert nor become prostitutes were deported to the Pale of Settlement.
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- Grand Duke Segai
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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.
- By
- 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 / pogrom5
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Anti-Jewish excesses in Zante
During a religious procession on May 1, serious attacks were committed against the Jews of Zante, linked to the Corfu riots and blood libel; many Jews left the island.
- By
- Local Christian population
- Where
- Zakynthos, Ionian Islands, Greece
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Violence against Jews in Corfu
Blood libels in Corfu and Zakynthos last several weeks; several Jews murdered.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Corfu, Ionian Islands, Greece
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Pogroms
Pogroms in the Russian Empire: around 2.5 million Jews emigrated from eastern Europe, mostly to the United States.
- By
- 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).
- By
- 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 law11
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Anti-Jewish measures in Jerusalem
Leading Muslims in Jerusalem asked the Ottoman authorities in Constantinople to prohibit the entry of Jews arriving from Russia.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Jerusalem
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Deputies demand expulsion of Jews from France
A group of 32 deputies demanded that the Jews be expelled from France; the text does not say it was carried out.
- By
- 32 French deputies
- Where
- France
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Residence rights of Cantonist descendants abrogated in Moscow
The right of descendants of Cantonists to live in Moscow was revoked if they were not registered with the Moscow Jewish community.
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- Russian government
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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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Immigration ban extended to Jews entitled to live outside the Pale
The Siberian immigration ban was interpreted in 1891 to cover Jews with rights to settle outside the Pale, and this was formally authorized in 1899, exempting only those already living in Siberia.
- By
- Russian government
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Czech economic boycott of Jewish shopkeepers
The "Svůj k svému" boycott movement targeted Jewish shopkeepers, especially in villages.
- By
- Czech nationalist boycott movement
- Where
- Bohemia, Czech Republic
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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.
- By
- 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: May Laws (opens in a new tab)
- 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 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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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)3
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Blood libel in Xanten, Germany
- By
- Anti-Semitic agitators, priest Bresser, and Prussian authorities
- Where
- Xanten, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Ritual murder libel in Corfu forces Jews to flee
After a Jewish girl was killed, anti-Semites spread a ritual murder rumor to turn the populace against the Jews, and most Jews had to leave to escape a massacre.
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- Anti-Semitic Christians of Corfu
- Where
- Corfu, Ionian Islands, Greece
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Wave of blood libels in Bohemia
Blood libel accusations, instigated by the Christian Social Party, spread through Bohemia, including Kolín and Náchod, culminating in the Hilsner Case.
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- Austrian Christian Social Party
- Where
- Bohemia, Czech Republic
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Destruction1
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Moscow synagogue closed and community dissolved
The newly opened synagogue was declared illegal and had to be sold or converted, its schools were closed, its rabbi and officials were banished, and the communal organization was abolished.
- By
- Moscow city authorities and imperial government
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Readmission / emancipation3
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Brazilian republican constitution abolishes religious discrimination
The new constitution of the Brazilian republic removed religious discrimination and guaranteed civil rights for all citizens, benefiting Jews.
- By
- Government of Brazil
- Where
- Brazil
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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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