1078Council of Girona: Jews Required to Pay Taxes for Church Support

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🏢 Council of Clermont Bans Jews from Public Office

The First Council of Clermont prohibits Jews from holding public office.
Council of ClermontPublic OfficeSocial ExclusionReligious LawChristianity
FranceFrance

🍽️ Church Council Forbids Eating with Jews

Church council in Metz forbids Christians and Jews from eating together.
Church Council Forbids Eating with Jews (888)
Social SegregationDietary LawsChristianityChurch CouncilEarly Middle AgesCultural ConflictReligious Discrimination
FranceFrance

💰 Council of Girona: Jews Required to Pay Taxes for Church Support

Council of Girona decrees Jews to pay taxes for support of the Catholic Church to the same extent as Christians.
Council of Girona: Jews Required to Pay Taxes for Church Support (1078)
TaxationChurchSpainGironaMiddle AgesReligious Law
SpainSpain

🚫 Synod of Szabolcs: Jews Forbidden to Work on Sunday and Marry Christians

The Synod of Szabolcs prohibits Jews from working on Sunday or marrying Christians.
Synod of Szabolcs: Jews Forbidden to Work on Sunday and Marry Christians (1092)
SynodSunday workMarriage restrictionsHungaryMiddle AgesReligious Law
HungaryHungary

💀 Massacre of Jews after Battle of Uclés

Many Jews are massacred and their houses and synagogues are burned following a Muslim victory at the Battle of Uclés (1108). Of those murdered is Solomon ibn Farissol, the leader of the Castile community. This incident greatly impacted the Hebrew poet Judah HaLevi, and completely shifted the focus of his poetry.
Massacre of Jews after Battle of Uclés (1108)
MassacreUclésSpainBattleMiddle AgesJewish Community
SpainSpain

🚪 Jews Expelled from Spanish Villages and Towns

Jews are expelled from villages and towns all around Spain by Muslims.
ExpulsionMiddle AgesSpainPersecutionReligious ConflictAnti-Judaism
SpainSpain