Expulsion3
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Expulsions in Kiev, the Caucasus, and Moscow
Notorious expulsions of Jews took place in Kiev, the Caucasus, and Moscow.
- By
- Russian authorities
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20th century departures of foreign nationals from Egypt
20th century departures of foreign nationals from Egypt: exodus of Europeans from Egypt.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Egypt
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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 / pogrom12
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Gomel pogrom of 1903
A pogrom in Gomel left eight Jews dead, many wounded, and much Jewish property looted.
- By
- Mob
- Where
- Homel (Gomel), Belarus
2 sources
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Homel riot
In September a similar anti-Jewish riot occurred at Homel.
- By
- Mob
2 sources
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Kishinef riot
A destructive anti-Jewish riot occurred in Kishinef with the connivance of local authorities, encouraged by Interior Minister von Plehve.
- By
- Mob with connivance of local authorities
- Where
- Chișinău (Kishinev), Bessarabia, Moldova
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Kishinev massacre
The Kishinev massacre accelerated the flight of Jews from Russia.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Russian Empire (several countries)
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Kishinev pogrom
Over two days in April 1903, rioters in Kishinev killed 49 Jews and wounded hundreds while the authorities did little to stop them. The pogrom drew worldwide condemnation.
- By
- Local rioters, with Russian authorities failing to intervene
- Where
- Chișinău (Kishinev), Bessarabia, Moldova
CC BY-SA licence (opens in a new tab)9 sources
- Wikipedia: Kishinev pogrom (opens in a new tab)
- Wikipedia: Timeline of Jewish history (opens in a new tab)
- Wikipedia: Timeline of antisemitism in the 20th century (opens in a new tab)
- Wikipedia: Pogrom (opens in a new tab)
- Wikidata (opens in a new tab)
- Jewish Encyclopedia (1906): Chișinău (opens in a new tab)
- Encyclopaedia Judaica: Bessarabia (opens in a new tab)
- Encyclopaedia Judaica: Pogroms (opens in a new tab)
- Encyclopaedia Judaica: Kishinev (opens in a new tab)
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Murder of Abraham Levy in Steegers
A Polish Jewish typesetter was beaten to death by two drunkards who taunted him over the Konitz murder. One killer received a year in jail and the case against the other was dismissed.
- By
- Two drunken assailants
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Plunder of Settat
Settat, an important regional center, was plundered in 1903, sending 1,000 Jewish refugees to Casablanca.
- By
- Unknown
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Pogroms of 1903-06 in the Pale
A second major wave of pogroms hit Jews in the Pale of Settlement.
- By
- Mobs
- Where
- Pale of Settlement (several countries)
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Second Anti-Jewish pogroms in the Russian Empire
Second Anti-Jewish pogroms in the Russian Empire (also known as Anti-Jewish pogroms in the Russian Empire). Deaths: 2,000+ Jews.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Russian Empire (several countries)
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Odessa pogroms
Anti-Jewish Odessa pogroms: series of anti-Jewish pogroms in Odesa, Ukraine (1821–1905).
- By
- Unknown
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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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Discriminatory law5
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Ban on Zionist meetings
An ordinance was issued prohibiting the holding of Zionist meetings.
- By
- Russian government
- Where
- Russian Empire (several countries)
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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)
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.
- 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.
- 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)3
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Prosecution of Gomel Jewish self-defense members
Authorities prosecuted 36 members of the Jewish self-defense group alongside the pogrom perpetrators, accusing them of attacking the Russian population.
- By
- Russian authorities
- Where
- Homel (Gomel), Belarus
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Ritual murder outbreak in Smyrna
A serious outbreak connected with a ritual murder accusation took place against the Jews of Smyrna.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- İzmir (Smyrna), Turkey
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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.
- By
- French Army and government
- Where
- France
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Readmission / emancipation1
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Some village settlements opened to Jewish residence
Urban-like villages were reclassified as townlets, giving Jews legal right to live in them, easing the Temporary Laws.
- By
- Russian government
- Where
- Pale of Settlement (several countries)
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