1689 ⟶ French invasion and destruction of the Jewish quarter in Worms
Worms is invaded by the French and the Jewish quarter is red...
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1349
1689
1699
1790
🏚️ 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.⟶
Black DeathPogromMassacreReligious PersecutionMedieval PeriodAntisemitismJewsGermany14th CenturySelf-Immolation
Germany🏘️ 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
Germany🔥 French invasion and destruction of the Jewish quarter in Worms
Worms is invaded by the French and the Jewish quarter is reduced to ashes.⟶
WormsFrench InvasionDestructionEarly Modern PeriodPalatinate War of SuccessionMilitary ViolenceJewish Quarter
Germany
🍇 Prune-Fest: Defense of the Jewish Quarter in Bamberg
A mob attacks the Jewish Quarter of Bamberg but runs away after one Jew stops them by pouring baskets of ripe plums on the attackers. The event is still commemorated on the 29th of Nisan as the Zwetschgen-Ta’anit (Prune-Fest).⟶
BambergRiotsJewish QuarterSelf-DefenseZwetschgen-Ta'anitEarly Modern PeriodPrune-FestCommemoration
Germany
