1511Converts Burned at the Stake in Palermo

Ten Roman Catholic converts from Judaism burned at the stake...
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🔥 Jewish Scholars Burned at the Stake in Moscow

Several Jewish scholars are burned at the stake for proselytizing in Moscow.
Jewish Scholars Burned at the Stake in Moscow (1504)
Religious PersecutionInquisitionEarly Modern PeriodRussiaForced ConversionMartyrdom
RussiaRussia

🔥 Converts Burned at the Stake in Palermo

Ten Roman Catholic converts from Judaism burned at the stake in Palermo for allegedly reverting.
Converts Burned at the Stake in Palermo (1511)
Religious PersecutionInquisitionPalermoConversionMartyrdom16th Century
ItalyItaly

🔥 Solomon Molcho Burned at the Stake

Solomon Molcho is burned at the stake for refusing to return to Catholicism after reverting to Judaism.
Solomon Molcho Burned at the Stake (1532)
MartyrdomSolomon MolchoReligious Persecution16th CenturyBurning at the stakeConversionHereticIndividual Violence
ItalyItaly

🔥 Katarzyna Weiglowa Burned at the Stake

Katarzyna Weiglowa, a Roman Catholic woman from the Kingdom of Poland who converted to Judaism is burned at the stake in Kraków under the charge of apostasy for refusing to call Jesus Christ the Son of God. She is regarded by Jews (among others) as a Martyr.
Katarzyna Weiglowa Burned at the Stake (1539)
MartyrdomPolandReligious Persecution16th CenturyBurning at the stakeApostasyConversionIndividual ViolenceKatarzyna Weiglowa
PolandPoland

🔥 Cornelio da Montalcino Burned at the Stake

Cornelio da Montalcino, a Franciscan Friar who converted to Judaism, is burned alive in Rome.
Cornelio da Montalcino Burned at the Stake (1554)
Religious persecutionInquisitionConversionRome16th CenturyMartyrdomCatholic Church
ItalyItaly

🔥 Isaac de Castro Tartas Burned at the Stake

Jewish martyr Isaac de Castro Tartas is burned at the stake while he recites the Shema along with 6 other Jews.
Isaac de Castro Tartas Burned at the Stake (1647)
MartyrdomReligious PersecutionInquisitionExecution17th CenturyJewish IdentityConversionBurned at the stakeNew Christians
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