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1958 Nashville bombing
The bombing by dynamite of the Jewish Community centre in Nashville occurred on 16 March 1958 at 8:07pm. It was one of a series of far-right bomb attacks on Jewish buildings from late 1957 to early 1958.
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- Unknown
- Where
- Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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Attack on Malakhovka synagogue
Malakhovka synagogue: One elderly woman killed.
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- Unknown
- Where
- Malakhovka, Moscow Oblast, Russia
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Bombing of the Nashville Jewish Community Center
The Jewish Community Center in Nashville was damaged by a dynamite attack.
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- Unknown
- Where
- Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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Dismissal of Jewish officials
When a new government formed, Ben Zaqen was left out and a number of Jewish officials were dismissed.
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- Moroccan government
- Where
- Morocco
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Exit ban on Jews lifted under the United Arab Republic
After the union with Egypt the ban on Jewish emigration was cancelled, conditional on handing property to the government; frozen accounts were also released, though borders soon closed again.
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- Government of the United Arab Republic
- Where
- Syria
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Hebrew Benevolent Congregation Temple bombing
The Hebrew Benevolent Congregation Temple bombing occurred on 12 October 1958. The Temple, on Peachtree Street in Atlanta, Georgia, housed a Reform Jewish congregation.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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Sixteenth Street Baptist Church
On 28 April 1958, Birmingham, Alabama, 54 sticks of dynamite were placed outside Temple Beth-El in a bombing attempt. According to police reports, the burning fuses were doused by heavy rainfall, preventing the dynamite from exploding.
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- Unknown
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Trials of Jews for currency smuggling and Zionist material
A number of Jews were tried and sentenced for smuggling currency or even for possessing an outdated Jewish National Fund calendar.
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- Moroccan authorities
- Where
- Morocco
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Restrictions and confiscations under Qassem
Despite a generally better attitude, Jews faced periodic severe limits on leaving Iraq, property confiscation and growing economic pressure.
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- Qassem government
- Where
- Iraq
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Antisemitic attacks on Alabama Jews in the 1950s and 1960s
A wave of antisemitic attacks struck Jewish institutions in Alabama, including the firebombing of a synagogue in Gadsden and an attempted bombing of a Birmingham temple.
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- Unknown
- Where
- Alabama, United States
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Demolition of Jewish buildings in Mikulov under Communist rule
Apart from the Old Synagogue, the town's Jewish buildings were all demolished under the Communist regime.
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- Communist regime
- Where
- Mikulov, Moravia, Czech Republic
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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.
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- Unknown
- Where
- Egypt
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