Expulsion1
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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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Massacre / pogrom2
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Attack on the Astrakhan synagogue
The synagogue was attacked and there were reports of Jews murdered; the hooligans arrested were never brought to trial.
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- Hooligans
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Jews among victims of anti-Greek riots in Istanbul (1964)
Renewed anti-Greek unrest in Istanbul over Cyprus again caused Jews to suffer.
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- Mob
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Discriminatory law6
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Arrests of Jewish youths on Simchat Torah eve
When thousands of Jewish youths sang and danced near the synagogue, several were arrested, and the militia later set up barriers to stop such gatherings.
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- Soviet authorities
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Decree restricting Jewish travel to three miles
A decree forbade Jews from traveling more than three miles beyond their home towns.
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- Syrian government
- Where
- Syria
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Stat.
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Pub. L. 88–352, 78 Stat.
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- Unknown
- Where
- United States
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Ban on matzah baking in the Leningrad synagogue
Soviet authorities stopped the synagogue from baking matzah, as was done elsewhere in the USSR.
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- Soviet authorities
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Matzah baking discontinued and then restricted
Unrestricted baking and distribution of matzah was stopped in 1962, and later only allowed in a restricted form under synagogue supervision for registered believers.
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- Soviet authorities
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Prohibition and closure of the Jewish cemetery
Authorities banned use of the Jewish cemetery from 1963 and closed it completely in 1969, forcing Jews to bury their dead in a section of the general cemetery.
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- Soviet authorities
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Destruction7
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Closure of all but one Kishinev synagogue
Soviet authorities closed all synagogues in Kishinev except one.
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- Soviet authorities
- Where
- Chișinău (Kishinev), Bessarabia, Moldova
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Destruction of Minsk's remaining small synagogue
The last small synagogue was demolished because its site was designated for new apartment buildings.
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- Soviet authorities
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Jewish cemetery in Riga declared a general cemetery
The Jewish cemetery was reclassified as a general cemetery and non-Jews were then buried there.
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- Soviet authorities
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Demolition of the Makó synagogue
The synagogue of Makó was torn down in the late 1960s.
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- Unknown
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Jewish cemetery of Kishinev closed and desecrated
The old Jewish cemetery was halved for development and then fully closed in the 1960s, with tombstones damaged and destroyed.
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- Soviet authorities
- Where
- Chișinău (Kishinev), Bessarabia, Moldova
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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.
- By
- 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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Genocide2
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Nasser told a German newspaper in 1964 that "no person, not even the most simple one, takes seriously the lie of the six million Jews that were murdered [in the Holocaust]."
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- Unknown
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Frankfurt Auschwitz trials
The Frankfurt Auschwitz trials occur, the first trial of German Holocaust perpetrators by the West German civilian judicial system
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- West German civilian judicial system
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