1689 ⟶ Destruction of the Jewish Ghetto in Prague

The Jewish Ghetto of Prague is destroyed by French troops. A...
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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

🔥 Ghetto of Prague Burned and Jews Banished

Seventy houses were burned in the ghetto of Prague. Jews are temporarily banished.⟶
GhettoPrague16th CenturyViolenceExpulsionBohemia
Czech RepublicCzech Republic

🏘️ 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

🔥 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

🔥 French invasion and destruction of the Jewish quarter in Worms

Worms is invaded by the French and the Jewish quarter is reduced to ashes.⟶
French invasion and destruction of the Jewish quarter in Worms (1689)
WormsFrench InvasionDestructionEarly Modern PeriodPalatinate War of SuccessionMilitary ViolenceJewish Quarter
GermanyGermany

🔥 Destruction of Jewish Communities in Morocco

Destruction of most of the Jewish communities of Morocco.⟶
Destruction of Jewish Communities in Morocco (1790)
North AfricaMoroccan JewsDestructionPogromsMassacrePersecutionViolenceJewish Communities
MoroccoMorocco