1453 ⟶ Host Desecration Accusations Lead to Pogrom in Breslau
Around 40 Jews in Breslau are burned at the stake on charges...
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🕍 Host Desecration Accusations Lead to Forced Conversions
Accusations of Host desecration against the German Jews. More than 140 Jewish communities face forced conversions.⟶
Host DesecrationGermanyForced ConversionsMiddle AgesReligious AccusationsPersecutionAntisemitismViolenceFalse Accusations
Germany🍞 Pogroms over Host Desecration Accusation
Pogroms over Host desecration across Bavaria, Austria, and Bohemia. The Jews are accused of stealing the bread of the Eucharist and trying to burn it. In Wolfsberg, Carinthia, over 70 Jews are burned at the stake and the entire Jewish community is destroyed.⟶
Host DesecrationBlood LibelPogromMedieval PeriodAnti-Jewish ViolencePersecution
Germany
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Czech Republic🔥 Basel Massacre and Expulsion
Basel: 600 Jews burned at the stake, 140 children forcibly baptized, the remaining city's Jews expelled. The city synagogue is turned into a church and the Jewish cemetery is destroyed.⟶
MassacreExpulsionPogromSwitzerlandMedieval PeriodAnti-Jewish ViolencePersecution
Switzerland
🔥 Host Desecration Accusations Lead to Pogrom in Breslau
Around 40 Jews in Breslau are burned at the stake on charges of Host desecration, while the head Rabbi hung himself to avoid the torture. Jewish children under 7 were stolen and forcibly baptized. The few Jews remaining were banished from Breslau.⟶
PogromPolandBreslauHost DesecrationMassacreForced ConversionsMedieval PeriodViolence
Poland🔥 Over 30 Jews Killed in Mob Violence in Cracow
Over 30 Jews in Cracow are killed by an angry mob.⟶
PogromPolandCracowMob ViolenceMedieval PeriodViolence
Poland