1684Attack on the Jewish ghetto of Buda

Attack on the Jewish ghetto of Buda.
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🏘️ Establishment of the Jewish Ghetto in Kazimierz, Poland

After a fire destroys the Jewish quarter of Cracow, the Polish king Jan I Olbracht transfers the Jews to Kazimierz, which would become the first Polish ghetto. Jews were confined to the ghetto until 1868.
Establishment of the Jewish Ghetto in Kazimierz, Poland (1494)
GhettoKazimierzSegregationReligious Persecution15th CenturyPolandJewish Quarter
PolandPoland

🏘️ Attack on the Jewish ghetto of Buda

Attack on the Jewish ghetto of Buda.
Attack on the Jewish ghetto of Buda (1684)
GhettoAttackBudaUrban ViolenceEarly Modern PeriodOttoman EmpireHoly Roman EmpireSiege
HungaryHungary

⛓️ Jews sold into slavery after the siege of Buda

Only 500 Jews survive after Austrian sieged the city of Buda. Half of them are sold into slavery.
Jews sold into slavery after the siege of Buda (1686)
SlaverySiege of BudaForced ConversionCaptivityEarly Modern PeriodOttoman EmpireHoly Roman Empire
HungaryHungary

🔥 Destruction of the Jewish Ghetto in Prague

The Jewish Ghetto of Prague is destroyed by French troops. After it was over 318 houses, 11 synagogues, and 150 Jews were dead.
Destruction of the Jewish Ghetto in Prague (1689)
PragueFrench TroopsGhettoDestructionEarly Modern PeriodMilitary ViolenceWarSynagogues
Czech RepublicCzech Republic

🏚️ Looting and Attack on Safed's Jewish Community

The 1834 looting of Safed was a month-long attack on the Jewish population of Safed by local Arab and Druze villagers. It was full of large scale looting, as well as the killing and raping of Jews and the destruction of many homes and synagogues. Before the attacks Jews made up over 50% of the population, but many of them fled to nearby cities which reduced their presence drastically.
Looting and Attack on Safed's Jewish Community (1834)
PogromViolenceLootingSafedOttoman Empire19th CenturyJewish Community
IsraelIsrael

💥 Druze Attack on Jewish Community of Safed

The 1838 Druze attack on Safed was a plunder of the Jewish community of Safed by the local Druze during the Druze revolt.
Druze Attack on Jewish Community of Safed (1838)
ViolencePogromOttoman EmpireSafedDruze19th CenturyJewish Community
IsraelIsrael