History Hop Tags - Jews

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King Cyrus The Great of Persia marches into the city of Babylon, releasing the Jews from almost 70 years of exile and making the first Human Rights Declaration.

65-06-08

Jews revolt against Rome, capturing fortress of Antonia in Jerusalem

70-08-10

"2nd Temple" of Jews is set on fire (approx)

335-10-21

Roman Emperor Constantine the Great rules laws against Jews

418-03-10

Jews are excluded from public office in the Roman Empire

694-11-09

Spanish King Egica accuses Jews of aiding Moslems/sentenced to slavery

1096-05-18

Crusaders massacre Jews of Worms

1096-06-25

1st Crusade slaughter Jews of Werelinghofen Germany

1099-07-16

Crusaders herd Jews of Jerusalem into a synagogue & set it afire

1189-09-03

Richard the Lionheart is crowned in Westminster. 30 Jews are massacred after the coronation - Richard ordered the perpetrators be executed.

1190-03-16

York Progrom: Jews living in York, England, besieged in Clifford's Tower and massacred or commit sucide rather than submit to baptism

1190-03-17

Crusades complete massacre of Jews of York England

1190-03-18

Crusaders kill 57 Jews in Bury St Edmonds, England

1205-07-15

Pope Innocent III states Jews are doomed to perpetual servitudea and subjugation due to crucifixion of Jesus

1210-11-01

King John of England begins imprisoning Jews

1235-01-02

Emperor Joseph II orders Jews of Galicia Austria to adopt family names

1250-04-15

Pope Innoncent III refuses Jews of Cordova Spain to build a synagogue

1253-07-23

Jews are expelled from Vienne France by order of Pope Innocent IV

1264-09-08

The Statute of Kalisz, guaranteeing Jews safety and personal liberties and giving battei din jurisdiction over Jewish matters, is promulgated by Boleslaus the Pious, Duke of Greater Poland.

1267-02-09

Synod of Breslau orders Jews of Silesia to wear special caps

1267-05-10

Vienna's church orders all Jews to wear a distinctive garb

1269-06-19

King Louis IX of Frances decrees all Jews must wear a badge of shame

1275-05-23

King Edward I of England orders cessation of persecution of French Jews

1278-05-10

Jews of England imprisoned on charges of coining

1278-11-17

680 Jews arrested (293 hanged) in England for counterfeiting coins

1285-10-12

180 Jews refuse baptism in Munich Germany, they are set on fire

1288-04-24

Jews of Yroyes France are accused of ritual murder

1290-07-12

Jews are expelled from England by order of King Edward I

1290-07-18

King Edward I of England orders expulsion of Jews

1290-10-09

Last of 16,000 English Jews expelled by King Edward I, leaves

1294-06-30

Jews are expelled from Berne, Switzerland

1298-06-24

Rindfleisch Persecutions - Jews of Ifhauben, Austria massacred

1298-06-25

Rindfleisch Persecutions-250 Jews killed in Rothenburg Germany

1298-10-19

Rindfleisch-140 Jews of Heilbron Germany are murdered

1306-07-22

King Phillip the Fair, orders expulsion of Jews out of France

1321-08-21

160 Jews of Chincon France, burned at stake

1322-06-24

Jews are expelled from France for 3rd time

1348-07-06

Papal bull of Pope Clement VI issued during the Black Death stating Jews not to blame and urging their protection

1348-09-21

Jews in Zurich Switzerland are accused of poisoning wells

1348-11-15

Rudolph of Oron claims Jews have confessed to poisoning wells

1349-01-09

700 Jews of Basel Switzerland, burned alive in their houses

1349-01-30

Jews of Freilsburg Germany are massacred

1349-02-13

Jews are expelled from Burgsordf, Switzerland

1349-02-22

Jews are expelled from Zurich Switzerland

1349-03-21

3,000 Jews killed in Black Death riots in Efurt Germany

1349-03-22

Townspeople of Fulda Germany massacre Jews (blamed for black death)

1349-05-28

60 Jews murdered in Breslau Silesia

1349-08-24

6,000 Jews, blamed for the Plague, are killed in Mainz

1349-08-24

Jews of Cologne Germany set themselves on fire to avoid baptism

1349-09-10

Jews who survived a massacre in Constance Germany are burned to death

1349-09-29

People of Krems Austria accuse Jews of poisoning wells

1349-11-01

Duke of Brabant orders execution of all Jews in Brussels, accusing them of poisoning the wells

1349-11-29

Jews of Augsburg Germany massacred

1349-12-05

500 Jews of Nuremberg massacre during Black Death riots

1355-05-07

1,200 Jews of Toledo Spain killed by Count Henry of Trastamara

1357-11-25

Charles IV issues letter of protection of Jews of Strasbourg Alsace

1360-07-25

Jews are expelled from Breslau, Silesia

1370-05-22

Jews are expelled/massacred from Brussels, Belgium

1391-03-15

Jew-hating Monk in Seville Spain stirs up people to attack Jews

1391-06-04

Mob led by Ferrand Martinez surounds & sets fire to Jewish quarter of Seville Spain, surviving Jews sold into slavery

1391-06-06

Inhabitants of Seville, Spain, massacres 5,000 Jews

1391-08-24

Jews of Palma Majorca massacred

1394-09-17

Jews are expelled from France by order of King Charles VI

1394-11-03

Jews are expelled from France by Charles VI

1420-05-23

Jews of Syria & Austria expelled

1421-05-11

Jews are expelled from Styria Austria

1421-05-23

Jews of Austria imprisoned & expelled

1424-12-06

Don Alfonso V of Aragon grants Barcelona the right to exclude Jews

1427-05-10

Jews are expelled from Berne Switzerland

1428-02-05

King Alfonso V, orders Sicily's Jews to attend conversion sermons

1430-01-01

Jews of Sicily are no longer required to attend conversionist services

1430-05-05

Jews are expelled from Speyer Germany

1430-10-03

Jews are expelled from Eger Bohemia

1450-10-05

Jews are expelled from Lower Bavaria by order of Ludwig IX

1451-09-21

Cardinal Nicholas of Cusa orders Jews of Holland to wear a badge

1454-08-22

Jews are expelled from Brunn Moravia by order of King Ladislaus

1455-05-03

Jews flee Spain

1479-12-12

Jews are expelled from Schlettstadt Alsace by Emperor Frederick III

1492-03-31

Queen Isabella & King Ferdinand of Aragon issue Alhambra Decree expelling Jews from Kingdoms of Castile and Aragon

1492-04-30

Spain announces it will expels all Jews

1492-10-24

24 Jews are burned at the stake in Mecklenburg, Germany

1492-11-15

In La Guardia, Spain, 6 Jews & 5 Conversos are accused of ritual murder

1492-12-31

100,000 Jews expelled from Sicily

1493-01-12

Last day for all Jews to leave Sicily

1496-03-09

Jews are expelled from Carintha Austria

1496-03-12

Jews are expelled from Syria

1496-12-05

Jews are expelled from Portugal by order of King Manuel I

1497-01-06

Jews are expelled from Graz in Styria, Austria

1498-06-21

Jews are expelled from Nurenberg Bavaria by Emperor Maximillian

1505-04-20

Jews are expelled from Orange Burgandy by Philibert of Luxembourg

1510-01-22

Jews are expelled from Colmar Germany

1510-07-19

38 Jews are burned at stake in Berlin, Prussia

1515-01-01

Jews are expelled from Laibach Austria

1516-04-10

1st ghetto, Jews are compelled to live in specific area of Venice

1521-11-20

Arabs attribute shortage of water in Jerusalem to Jews making wine

1526-11-09

Jews are expelled from Pressburg (Bratislava), Hungary, by Maria of Hapsburg

1529-05-27

30 Jews of Posing Hungary, charged with blood ritual, burned at stake

1539-02-19

Jews of Tyrnau Hungary (then Trnava Czech), expelled

1549-07-17

Jews are expelled from Ghent Belgium

1550-04-02

Jews are expelled from Genoa Italy

1559-04-02

Genoa, Italy, expels Jews

1563-04-30

Jews are expelled from France by order of Charles VI

1567-06-15

Genoa, Italy, expels Jews

1567-06-20

Jews are expelled from Brazil by order of regent Don Henrique

1598-01-08

Jews are expelled from Genoa, Italy

1614-08-22

Trades people under Vincent Fettmilch chase & plunder Jews out of ghetto in Frankfurt

1614-09-01

Vincent Fettmich expels Jews from Frankfurt-on-Main, Germany

1648-06-24

Cossacks slaughter 2,000 Jews & 600 Polish Catholics in Ukraine

1648-07-22

10,000 Jews of Polannoe murdered in Chmielnick massacre during Khmelnytsky Uprising

1648-11-02

12,000 Jews massacred by Chmielnicki hordes in Narol Podlia

1654-04-26

Jews are expelled from Brazil

1655-04-26

Dutch West Indies Co denies Peter Stuyvesant's desire to exclude Jews from New Amsterdam

1655-07-27

Jews of New Amsterdam petition for a Jewish cemetery

1655-08-28

New Amsterdam & Peter Stuyvesant bars Jews from military service

1655-10-15

Jews of Lublin are massacred

1656-03-13

Jews are denied the right to build a synagogue in New Amsterdam

1668-10-23

Jews of Barbados forbidden to engage in retail trade

1670-02-14

Roman Catholic emperor Leopold I chases Jews out of Vienna

1670-02-27

Jews expelled from Austria by order of Leopold I

1670-07-25

Austrian Emperor Leopold I expels 4,000 Jews from Vienna

1683-09-24

King Louis XIV expels all Jews from French possessions in America

1685-12-03

Charles II bars Jews from settling in Stockholm Sweden

1695-09-12

NY Jews petition governor Dongan for religious liberties

1699-03-04

Jews are expelled from Lubeck Germany

1712-10-04

Utrecht banishes poor Jews

1716-07-18

Decree orders all Jews expelled from Brussels

1727-05-07

Jews are expelled from Ukraine by Empress Catherine I of Russia

1727-11-15

NY General assembly permits Jews to omit phrase "upon the faith of a Christian" from abjuration oath

1738-12-09

Jews are expelled from Breslau Silesia

1739-09-01

35 Jews sentenced to life in prison in Lisbon Portugal

1740-02-03

Charles de Bourbon, King of Naples, invites Jews to return to Sicily

1740-07-11

Jews are expelled from Little Russia by order of Tsarina Anne

1742-12-01

Empress Elisabeth orders expulsion of all Jews from Russia

1744-11-25

Austrian forces pillage & kill Jews of Prague

1745-03-31

Jews are expelled from Prague

1748-03-19

Naturalization Act passes granting Jews right to colonize north American colonies

1753-07-07

British parliament grants Jews citizenship

1774-06-11

Jews of Algiers escape attacking Spanish Army

1774-12-18

Empress Maria Theresa expels Jews from Prague, Bohemia & Moravia

1775-01-22

Marshal Oscar von Lubomirski expels Jews from Warsaw Poland

1775-02-22

Jews expelled from outskirts of Warsaw Poland

1783-03-05

King Stanislaus Augustus Poniatowski grants rights to Jews of Kovno

1784-05-25

Jews are expelled from Warsaw by Marshall Mniszek

1787-08-17

Jews are granted permission in Budapest Hungary to pray in groups

1794-06-23

Russian Empress Catherine II (Catherine the Great) grants Jews permission to settle in Kiev

1796-09-02

Jews of the Netherlands are emancipated

1796-09-05

General Salicetti orders equal rights for Jews of Bologna, Italy

1797-08-03

Emperor Francis I permits Jews who served in military in "Countries of Bohemian Crown" to marry non Jews

1798-03-04

Catholic women force to do penance for kindling sabbath fire for Jews

1798-06-07

Jews of Pesaro Italy fast commemorating murder of Jews

1799-05-22

Napoleon makes statement in support of re-establishing Jerusalem for Jews

1801-04-08

Soldiers riot in Bucharest, kill 128 Jews

1808-03-31

French created Kingdom of Westphalia orders Jews to adopt family names

1808-07-20

Napoleon decrees all French Jews adopt family names

1808-10-17

Political rights of Jews suspended in Duchy of Warsaw

1809-05-05

Citizenship is denied to Jews of Canton of Aargau Switzerland

1812-03-11

Citizenship granted to Prussian Jews

1816-03-06

Jews are expelled from Free city of Lubeck Germany

1820-03-05

Dutch city of Leeuwarden forbids Jews to go to synagogues on Sundays

1826-07-26

Vilnus Lithuanian riots cause death of many Jews

1829-11-20

Jews expelled from Nikolayev & Sevastopol Russia

1834-06-15

Rioters in Safed Palestine kills many Jews

1846-06-24

Residency tax on Jews of Hungary abolished

1848-04-06

Jews of Prussia granted equality

1851-03-07

Poll tax levied on Russo-Polish Jews entering Austrian Galicia ends

1853-10-02

Austrian law forbids Jews from owning land

1862-07-01

Emperor Alexander II grants Jews right to publish books

1862-11-09

US General Ulysses S. Grant issues orders to bar Jews from serving under him

1862-12-17

General Ulysses S. Grant issues order #11, expelling Jews from Tennessee

1863-07-07

Orders barring Jews from serving under US General Ulysses S. Grant are revoked

1863-07-14

Jews of Holstein Germany granted equality

1864-12-04

Romanian Jews are forbidden to practice law

1881-04-25

250,000 Germans petition to bar foreign Jews from entering Germany

1881-04-27

Pogroms against Russian Jews start in Elisabethgrad

1882-05-15

May Laws-Tsar Alexander III bans Jews from living in rural Romania

1882-07-06

14 Russian Jews from Bilu arrive in Jaffa, Palestine

1891-04-11

8 year old Jewish tailor's daughter disappears in Greece, rumor spreads that she was a Christian girl ritually killed by Jews

1891-04-23

Jews are expelled from Moscow Russia

1898-10-01

Jews are expelled from Kiev Russia

1898-10-01

Tsar Nikolay II expels Jews from major Russian cities.

1903-04-06

The Kishinev pogrom in Bessarabia begins, forcing tens of thousands of Jews to later seek refuge in Israel and the Western world.

1905-03-03

Tsar Nicholas II of Russia agrees to summon a 'consultative assembly' and concedes other points including an edict of religious toleration, relief for Jews, and the cancellation of certain debts

1905-05-26

A pogrom against Jews in Minsk Belorussia

1906-06-14

Pogrom against Jews in Bialystok, Polish Russia

1906-07-23

Pogroms against Jews in Oddessa

1914-08-11

Jews are expelled from Mitchenick Poland

1914-08-11

Mitchenick Poland, expels Jews

1914-12-17

Jews are expelled from Tel Aviv by Turkish authorities

1915-01-01

Jews of Laibach Austria expelled

1917-03-28

Jews are expelled from Tel Aviv & Jaffa by Turkish authorities

1917-05-20

Turkish government authorizes Jews to return to Tel Aviv & Jaffa

1918-01-12

Finland's "Mosaic Confessors" law went into effect, making Finnish Jews full citizens.

1918-03-09

Ukrainian mobs massacre Jews of Seredino Buda

1918-11-21

Polish soldiers organize a pogrom against Jews of Galicia Poland

1919-04-05

Polish Army executes 35 young Jews

1919-08-10

Ukrainian National Army massacres 25 Jews in Podolia Ukraine

1920-04-04

Arabs attack Jews in Jerusalem

1921-06-19

Turks & Christians of Palestine sign a friendship treaty against Jews

1929-08-23

Arabs attack Jews in Israel

1929-08-24

Palestinians attack orthodox Jews in Jerusalem

1930-10-20

British White Paper restricts Jews from buying Arab land

1933-04-01

Nazi Germany begins persecution of Jews by boycotting Jewish businesses

1933-04-07

1st 2 NAZI anti-Jewish laws, bars Jews from legal & public service

1935-08-11

Nazi mass demonstration against German Jews

1935-09-15

Nuremberg Laws deprives German Jews of citizenship & makes swastika official symbol of Nazi Germany

1935-11-14

Nazis deprive German Jews of their citizenship

1936-04-20

Jews repel an Arab attack in Petach Tikvah Palestine

1938-04-26

Austrian Jews required to register property above 5,000 Reichsmarks

1938-06-13

Jews injured & property destroyed in Przemyal, Poland

1938-09-01

Benito Mussolini cancels civil rights of Italian Jews

1938-11-08

A pogrom against the Jews of Germany and Austria takes place in response to the assassination of a German diplomat in Paris.

1938-11-11

Kristallnacht; Jews forced to wear Star of David

1938-11-30

Germany bans Jews being lawyers

1939-01-30

Hitler threatens the Jews during his speech to the German Reichstag (parliament)

1939-03-20

7,000 Jews flee German occupied Memel Lithuania

1939-04-10

Colijn's Dutch government opens camp Westerbork for German Jews

1939-05-13

SS St Louis departs Hamburg with 937 Jews fugitives

1939-08-29

Chaim Weizmann informs England that Palestine Jews will fight in WW II

1939-09-19

Wehrmacht (German regular army) murders 100 Jews in Lukov Poland

1939-09-21

Reinhard Heydrich meets in Berlin to discuss final solution of Jews

1939-10-24

Nazi require wearing of Star of David by Jews

1939-10-26

Polish Jews forced into obligatory work service

1939-10-30

USSR & Germany agree on partitioning Poland, Hitler deports Jews

1939-11-12

Jews in Lodz Poland ordered to wear yellow star of David

1939-11-15

Nazis begin mass murder of Warsaw Jews

1939-11-23

Nazi Gov of Poland Hans Frank requires Jews to wear a blue star

1939-12-01

SS-Fuhrer Himmler begins deportation of Polish Jews

1940-01-26

Nazis forbid Polish Jews to travel on trains

1940-05-01

140 Palestinian Jews die as German planes bomb their ship

1940-06-01

Nazi occupiers kick Jews out of Dutch air guard

1940-06-22

SS rounds up 31 German/Polish/Dutch Jews in Roermond, Netherlands

1940-09-17

Nazis deprive Jews of possessions

1940-10-31

Deadline for Warsaw Jews to move into Warsaw Ghetto

1941-01-09

6,000 Jews exterminated in pogrom in Bucharest Romania

1941-01-10

Seyss-Inquart begins registration of Jews

1941-01-22

1st mass killing of Jews in Romania

1941-02-09

Nazi collaborators destroy pro-Jewish café Alcazar Amsterdam (Alcazar refused to hang "No Entry for Jews" signs in front of cafe)

1941-02-19

Nazi police attacked & driven away from Koco, Amsterdam (by young Jews)

1941-02-19

Nazi raid Amsterdam & round up 429 young Jews for deportation

1941-02-20

1st transport of Jews to concentration camps leave Plotsk Poland

1941-02-20

Nazis order Polish Jews barred from using public transportation

1941-02-22

Nazi SS begin rounding up Jews of Amsterdam

1941-02-25

February strike against persecution of Jews, in Amsterdam

1941-02-26

Utrecht & Zaandam strike against raid on Jews

1941-04-01

Nazis forbid Jews access to cafés

1941-04-14

1st massive German raid in Paris, 3,600 Jews rounded up

1941-05-14

3,600 Parisian Jews arrested

1941-05-31

German occupiers forbids Jews access to beach & swimming pools

1941-06-04

Nazis forbid Jews access to beaches & swimming pools

1941-06-04

Republic of Croatia orders all Jews to wear a star with the letter Z

1941-06-11

2nd great raid on Jews of Amsterdam

1941-06-11

Vichy-French planes bomb Tel Aviv, killing 20 Jews

1941-06-19

Romania orders Jews to evacuate Darabani

1941-06-25

Germans invade Dubno Poland, giving permission to Ukrainians to do whatever they want to 12,000 Jews living there

1941-06-26

Lithuanian fascists massacre 2,300 Jews in Kovno

1941-06-27

Nazi manifest against the Jews in Amsterdam

1941-06-28

German & Romanian soldiers kill 11,000 Jews in Kishinev

1941-07-04

Latvia partisans shoot 416 Jews dead

1941-07-07

Nazis executed 5,000 Jews in Kovono, Lithuania

1941-07-08

All Jews living in Baltic States are obligated to wear a Jewish Star

1941-07-09

Dutch-American Physicist Abraham Pais is awarded his Ph.D. in Holland five days before a Nazi deadline banning Jews from receiving degrees

1941-07-14

6,000 Lithuanian Jews are exterminated at Viszalsyan Camp

1941-07-18

SS drowns 40 Jews in Dvina River, Belorussia

1941-08-02

Jews are expelled from Hungarian Ruthenia

1941-08-07

551 Jews are shot in Kishnev ghetto in Romania

1941-08-15

Kovono Lithuanian Jews are herded into Slobodka ghetto

1941-09-01

Jews living in Germany are required to wear a yellow star of David

1941-09-06

All Jews over age 6 in German territories ordered to wear a star

1941-09-06

Jews of Vilna Poland confined to their ghetto

1941-09-16

Jews of Vilna Poland confined to Ghetto

1941-09-19

Nazis force German Jews, 6 & over to wear Jewish stars

1941-09-26

Nazis slaughter about 34,000 Jews of Kiev

1941-09-30

3,721 Jews are buried alive at Babi Yarravine (near Kiev) Ukraine

1941-10-15

1st mass deportation of German Jews to Eastern Europe

1941-10-15

Jews caught outside Nazi Ghetto walls in occupied Poland could be put to death

1941-10-25

16,000 Jews massacred in Odessa Ukraine

1941-11-06

Einsatz Gruppe kills 15,000 Jews of Rovno Ukraine

1941-11-14

Gov-Gen Wouters of Dutch Antilles refuses Jews refuge

1941-11-24

"Life Certificates" issued to some Jews of Vilna, the rest are exterminated

1941-11-25

German Jews in Netherlands declared stateless (lose of nationality)

1941-12-04

Nazi ordinances places Jews of Poland outside protection of courts

1941-12-12

German occupying army do a house search in Paris looking for Jews

1942-01-20

Nazi officials hold notorious Wannsee conference in Berlin to organise the "final solution", the extermination of Europe's Jews

1942-02-27

1st transport of French Jews to nazi-Germany

1942-03-01

Suriname camp for NSB people opens to save Jews

1942-03-17

Belzec Concentration Camp opens-30,000 Lublin Polish Jews transported

1942-03-23

2,500 Jews of Lublin massacred or deported

1942-03-25

700 Jews of Polish Lvov-district reach Belzec Concentration camp

1942-03-26

1st 700 Jews from Polish Lvov-district reach concentration camp Belzec

1942-04-27

Belgium Jews are forced to wear stars

1942-04-29

Jews forced to wear a Jewish Star in Netherlands & Vichy-France

1942-05-03

Nazis require Dutch Jews to wear a Jewish star

1942-05-12

1,500 Jews gassed in Auschwitz

1942-05-26

Belgium Jews are required by Nazis to wear a Jewish star

1942-06-20

Adolf Eichmann proclaims deportation of Dutch Jews

1942-07-13

5,000 Jews of Rovno Polish Ukraine, executed by nazis

1942-07-13

SS shoots 1,500 Jews in Josefov Poland

1942-07-14

1st transport of Amsterdam Jews to Westerbork

1942-07-14

Riots against Jews in Amsterdam

1942-07-15

1st deportation camp at Westerbork, Jews sent to Auschwitz

1942-07-15

Dutch Jews invoked for "Labor camps"

1942-07-16

French police arrest 13,152 Jews in Paris

1942-07-16

Jews transported from Holland to extermination camp

1942-07-17

Transport nr 6 departs with French Jews to nazi-Germany

1942-07-22

Warsaw Ghetto Jews (300,000) are sent to Treblinka extermination Camp

1942-07-28

Nazis liquidate 10,000 Jews in Minsk Belorussia Ghetto

1942-07-30

German SS kills 25,000 Jews in Minsk, Belorussia

1942-07-30

German occupiers set night curfew on Jews in Netherlands

1942-07-31

German SS gases 1,000 Jews in Minsk, Belorussia

1942-08-02

250 Dutch Catholic Jews arrested, transported to Amersfoort camp

1942-08-04

1st train with Jews departs Mechelen Belgium to Auschwitz

1942-08-06

-8] Riots by Dutch Jews

1942-08-07

Transport 16 departs with French Jews to nazi-Germany

1942-08-09

200 Jews escape Mir Ghetto in Poland

1942-08-11

- Sept 30] SS begins exterminating 3,500 Jews in Zelov Lodz Poland

1942-08-11

999 Jews are taken from Mechelen transit camp in Belgium

1942-08-17

Transport nr 20 departs with French Jews to nazi-Germany

1942-08-21

Transport nr 22 departs with French Jews to nazi-Germany

1942-08-24

Transport nr 23 departs with French Jews to nazi-Germany

1942-08-25

SS begins transporting Jews of Maastricht

1942-08-26

7,000 Jews are rounded up in Vichy-France

1942-08-26

Transport nr 24 departs with French Jews to nazi-Germany

1942-08-28

Transport nr 25 departs with French Jews to nazi-Germany

1942-09-04

Transport nr 28 departs with French Jews to nazi-Germany

1942-09-07

Transport nr 29 departs with French Jews to nazi-Germany

1942-09-11

Transport nr 31 departs with French Jews to nazi-Germany

1942-09-21

Transport nr 35 departs with French Jews to nazi-Germany

1942-09-23

Transport nr 36 departs with French Jews to nazi-Germany

1942-09-30

SS exterminates 3,500 Jews in Zelov Lodz Poland in 6 week period

1942-10-05

5,000 Jews of Dubno Russia massacred

1942-10-10

1,300 Austrian Jews transported to Theresienstadt concentration camp

1942-10-29

Nazis murder 16,000 Jews in Pinsk, Soviet Union

1942-11-05

Nazi raid on Greek Jews in Paris

1942-11-06

Nazis execute 12,000 Minsk ghetto Jews

1942-11-09

Transport number 44 departs with French Jews to nazi-Germany

1942-11-11

745 French Jews deported to Auschwitz

1942-11-11

Jews in Free Zone of France ordered to wear yellow star of David

1942-11-11

Transport nr 45 departs with French Jews to Nazi-Germany

1943-01-15

1st transport of Jews from Amsterdam to concentration camp Vught

1943-02-11

Transport nr 47 departs with French Jews to nazi-Germany

1943-02-17

Dutch churches protest at Seyss-Inquart against persecution of Jews

1943-02-21

Dutch RC bishops protest against persecution of Jews

1943-03-04

Transport nr 50 departs with French Jews to Maidanek/Sobibor

1943-03-09

Greek Jews of Salonika are transported to Nazi extermination camps

1943-04-30

Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp for Jews forms

1943-05-01

German plane sinks boat loaded with Palestinian Jews bound for Malta

1943-05-19

Berlin is declared "Judenrien" (free of Jews)

1943-05-26

Jews riot against Germany in Amsterdam

1943-06-20

German round up Jews in Amsterdam

1943-07-31

Transport nr 58 departs with French Jews to nazi Germany

1943-08-18

Final convoy of Jews from Salonika, Greece, arrives at Auschwitz

1943-09-18

Hitler orders deportation of Danish Jews (unsuccessful)

1943-09-29

German riots at Amsterdam Jews

1943-10-01

Germans attack Jews in Denmark

1943-10-14

400 Jews escape in uprising at Sobibor extermination Camp in Poland

1943-12-17

Transport 63 departs with French Jews to nazi-Germany

1944-03-27

1,000 Jews leave Drancy, France, for Auschwitz concentration camp

1944-03-27

2,000 Jews are murdered in Kaunas Lithuania

1944-03-31

Hungary orders all Jews to wear yellow stars

1944-04-13

Transport nr 71 departs with French Jews to nazi-Germany

1944-04-14

1st Jews transported from Athens arrive at Auschwitz

1944-05-15

14,000 Jews of Munkacs, Hungary, deported to Auschwitz

1944-05-16

1st of 180,000+ Hungarian Jews reach Auschwitz

1944-05-30

Transport number 75 departs with French Jews to Nazi Germany

1944-06-20

Nazis begin mass extermination of Jews at Auschwitz

1944-06-29

Nazi Paul Touvier shoots 7 Jews dead

1944-07-20

Death March of 1,200 Jews from Lipcani Moldavia begins

1944-07-31

Transport nr 77 departs with French Jews to nazi-Germany

1944-08-06

Deportation of 70,000 Jews from Lodz Poland to Auschwitz begins

1944-08-22

Last transport of French Jews to nazi-Germany

1944-09-03

68th & last transport of Dutch Jews (including Anne Frank) leaves for Auschwitz concentration camp

1944-09-04

2,087 Jews transported for Westerbork to KZ-Lower Theresienstadt

1944-10-07

Uprising at Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp, Jews burn down crematoriums

1944-11-08

25,000 Hungarian Jews are loaned to Nazis for forced labor

1944-12-03

Hungarian death march of Jews ends

1945-01-17

Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg, credited with saving tens of thousands of Jews from the Nazis, arrested by secret police in Hungary

1946-06-29

Black Sabbath-Brits arrest 2,700 Jews in Palestine as alleged terrorist

1946-07-14

Mass murder of Jews in Kielce, Poland

1946-10-06

US Pres Harry Truman questions Great Britain Jews about Palestine

1947-02-07

Arabs & Jews reject British proposal to split Palestine

1947-02-23

Gen Eisenhower opens drive to raise $170M in aid for European Jews

1947-11-29

UN Gen Assembly partitions Palestine between Arabs & Jews

1948-06-20

20 Jews killed when a bomb is thrown into Jewish quarter of Cairo

1948-10-16

Demonstration by Moscow Jews honoring Israeli ambassador Golda Meir

1948-11-16

Operation Magic Carpet - 1st plane from Yemen carrying Jews to Israel

1950-07-05

Law of Return passes, guarantees all Jews right to live in Israel

1950-08-24

Operation Magic Carpet concludes transporting 45,000 Yemenite Jews

1950-09-24

"Operation Magic Carpet" - all Jews from Yemen move to Israel

1952-09-11

West German Chancellor Adenauer signs a reparation pact for Jews

1965-10-28

Pope Paul VI proclaims Jews not collectively guilty for crucifixion

1969-01-27

9 Jews publically executed in Damascus Syria

1970-09-11

88 of the hostages from the Dawson's Field hijackings are released. The remaining hostages, mostly Jews and Israeli citizens, are held until September 25.

1970-12-24

9 Jews are convicted in Leningrad of hijacking a plane

1985-01-03

Israel government confirms resettlement of 10,000 Ethiopian Jews

1988-12-06

Arafat meets prominent American Jews in Stockholm, Sweden

1991-05-25

Israel evacuates 14,000 Ethiopian Jews

1992-01-17

Sarah Ferguson attends dinner of Everglades club (club excludes Jews)

1994-04-07

Vatican acknowledges Holocaust (Nazis killing Jews) for 1st time

1995-07-15

Jews take Jerusalem

1998-02-23

Osama bin Laden publishes a fatwa declaring jihad against all Jews and Crusaders.

2003-10-04

Maxim restaurant suicide bombing in Haifa, Israel: 21 Israelis, Jews and Arabs, are killed, and 51 others wounded.

1239-06-17

Edward I, King of England (1272-1307) subdued Wales, expelled Jews from England

1452-03-10

Ferdinand II, the Catholic, King of Aragon/Sicily (expelled Jews)

1886-01-26

Joannes A Veraart, Dutch economist/MP (Jews of the Netherlands)

1888-06-02

H.K. Breslauer, The City Without Jews

1893-09-17

Abel J Herzberg, Russ/Dutch writer (Persecution of Jews)

1899-01-22

Guido Kisch, Czech/German/US historian (Jews in medieval Germany)

1902-04-14

Menachem A Schneerson, rebee (head of Lubavitcher Jews)

1907-04-12

Hans Hofer, The Führer Gives the Jews a City

1912-08-04

Raoul Wallenberg, Swedish diplomat in WW II (saved 10,000s of Jews)

1912-11-28

Heinz Galinski, President (Central council for Jews in Germany)

1915-02-02

Abba Eban, Heritage: Civilization and the Jews

1922-03-27

Murray Olderman, Jews and Baseball: An American Love Story

1923-9-15

Karol Latowicz, Jews in Poland

1927-10-18

Marv Rotblatt, Jews and Baseball: An American Love Story

1927-10-31

Roger Kahn, Jews and Baseball: An American Love Story

1928-06-23

John Duffy, Heritage: Civilization and the Jews

1931-05-24

Gerhard Schoenberner, The Yellow Star: The Persecution of the Jews in Europe - 1933-1945

1931-07-27

Charles Bronfman, Jews and Baseball: An American Love Story

1935-03-11

Andrzej Wygladala, Seven Jews from My Class

1938-11-12

Prvoslav Maric, The Jews Are Coming

1940-10-01

Phyllis Chesler, Beyond Paranoia: The War Against the Jews

1951-02-24

Patricia Snyder, Girona: The Mother of Israel, the Jews of Catalonia

1956-02-22

Josh Alan Friedman, Blacks and Jews: Josh Alan Friedman - A Life Obsessed with Negroes

1956-03-16

Dragan Zoric, The Jews Are Coming

1967-08-27

Bob Nastanovich, American musician (Pavement, Silver Jews)

1977-08-17

Hilan Warshaw, Wagner's Jews

1979-10-11

Amir Ramses, Jews of Egypt

1985-10-21

Gabriela Andermann, Jews in Space or Why Is this Night Different from All Other Nights?

1675-08-16

Bogdan Chmilnicki, cosack leader/murderer of 300,000 Jews, dies

1912-11-28

Heinz Galinski, chairman (Central Council for Jews in Germany), dies

1947-02-05

Ganzefles, Dutch nazi spy/Jews hunter, executed

1947-07-17

Raoul Wallenberg, Swedish diplomat in WW II (saved Jews), dies at 34

1955-01-17

Joannes A Veraart, Dut judge/MP, (Jews in Neth), dies at 68

1984-11-25

Karol Latowicz, Jews in Poland

1989-10-03

Joseph Wybran, Belgian physician/Jews foreman, murdered

1992-07-19

Heinz Galinski, Pres (Central council for Jews in Germany), dies at 79

1992-08-15

Giorgio Perlasca, Italian anti-fascist (saved 5,200 Jews), dies

1993-06-08

René Bousquet, French Vichy-police chief deports jews, dies at 84

2002-11-17

Abba Eban, Heritage: Civilization and the Jews

2012-12-10

Gerhard Schoenberner, The Yellow Star: The Persecution of the Jews in Europe - 1933-1945

2013-07-16

Marv Rotblatt, Jews and Baseball: An American Love Story