Expulsion1
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Deportation of 168 Jews to Curaçao
Deportation of 168 Jews to Curaçao: deportation of 168 Jews to Curaçao.
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- 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.
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- Unknown
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Discriminatory law11
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Ban on Hebrew and Yiddish in business accounts
An ordinance forbade Jewish merchants from using Hebrew or Yiddish in their business accounts.
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- Government of Nicholas II
- Where
- Russian Empire (several countries)
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Government liquor monopoly ruins Jewish tavern-keepers
The state liquor monopoly established under Nicholas II deprived thousands of Jewish families of their livelihood in the retail liquor trade.
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- Government of Nicholas II
- Where
- Russian Empire (several countries)
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Quotas and bans in medical and engineering schools
Jewish women's admission to the St. Petersburg medical school was capped at three percent of students, and Jews were completely excluded from the new Moscow engineering school.
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- Government of Nicholas II
- Where
- Saint Petersburg, RussiaMoscow, Russia
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Restrictions on Jewish students and railroad employment
Further limits were placed on the residence rights of Jewish students at the University of Moscow, and Jews were barred from employment in building the Siberian Railroad.
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- Government of Nicholas II
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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.
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- Russian government
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Czech economic boycott of Jewish shopkeepers
The "Svůj k svému" boycott movement targeted Jewish shopkeepers, especially in villages.
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- 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.
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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.
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- Tsar Alexander III (Russian Empire)
- Where
- Russian Empire (several countries)
CC BY-SA licence (opens in a new tab)11 sources
- 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.
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- 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 accusation and riot against Jews of Irkutsk
Jews in Irkutsk were charged with ritual murder, followed by an anti-Jewish riot.
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- Unknown
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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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Dreyfus affair
Captain Alfred Dreyfus, a Jewish French army officer, was falsely convicted of treason and imprisoned on Devil's Island. He was fully exonerated in 1906.
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- French Army and government
- Where
- France
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Readmission / emancipation3
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Judaism legally recognized as a religion in Hungary
After the upper house had twice rejected the bill, it finally passed the law recognizing the Jewish religion as legally acknowledged.
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- Hungarian Parliament
- Where
- Hungary
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Expulsion of Jews from Portugal lifted in practice
The expulsion of Jews from Portugal (1497) was lifted in practice.
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- 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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