1349Annihilation of the Zurich Jewish Community

600 Jews are burned at the stake and the entire Jewish commu...
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1349

⚰️ Annihilation of the Zurich Jewish Community

600 Jews are burned at the stake and the entire Jewish community of Zurich is annihilated as a part of the Black Death Jewish persecutions.
Annihilation of the Zurich Jewish Community (1349)
Black DeathPogromMassacreReligious PersecutionMedieval PeriodAntisemitismJewsSwitzerland14th CenturyBurning at the Stake
SwitzerlandSwitzerland

🔥 Erfurt Massacre during Black Death Persecutions

The Erfurt massacre was a massacre of around 3,000 Jews as a result of Black Death Jewish persecutions
Black DeathPogromMassacreReligious PersecutionMedieval PeriodAntisemitismJewsGermany14th Century
GermanyGermany

💀 Destruction of the Jewish Community of Speyer

The entire Jewish population of Speyer is destroyed. All Jews are either killed, converted, or fled. All their property and assets was confiscated. Part of the Black Death Jewish persecutions.
Destruction of the Jewish Community of Speyer (1349)
Black DeathPogromMassacreReligious PersecutionMedieval PeriodAntisemitismJewsGermany14th CenturyForced Conversion
GermanyGermany

🏚️ Destruction of the Worms Jewish Community

The Jewish community of Worms is completely destroyed as a result of the Black Death Jewish persecutions. Hundreds of Jews set fire to their homes to avoid the oncoming torture. Their property was seized by the locals.
Destruction of the Worms Jewish Community (1349)
Black DeathPogromMassacreReligious PersecutionMedieval PeriodAntisemitismJewsGermany14th CenturySelf-Immolation
GermanyGermany

🏘️ Destruction of the Cologne Jewish Quarter

The Jewish quarter of Cologne is destroyed by an angry mob, and most of the community is killed. All of their property was split up between the ransackers. It was part of the Black Death Jewish persecutions.
Black DeathPogromMassacreReligious PersecutionMedieval PeriodAntisemitismJewsGermany14th CenturyRansacking
GermanyGermany

🔥 Strasbourg Massacre During Black Death Persecutions

The Strasbourg massacre was a part of the Black Death persecutions, where several hundred Jews were publicly burned to death, and the rest of them were expelled. It was one of the first and worst pogroms in pre-modern history.
Strasbourg Massacre During Black Death Persecutions (1349)
Black DeathPogromMassacreReligious PersecutionMedieval PeriodAntisemitismJewsFrance14th CenturyExpulsionBurning at the Stake
FranceFrance