1608 ⟶ Jesuit Restrictions on Jews' Descendants
The Jesuit order forbids admission to anyone descended from ...
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🏷️ Restrictions Against Jews in the Fatimid Empire
Caliph Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah ("the Mad") issues severe restrictions against Jews in the Fatimid Empire. All Jews are forced to wear a heavy wooden "golden calf" around their necks. Christians had to wear a large wooden cross and members of both groups had to wear black hats.⟶
Fatimid EmpireReligious DiscriminationClothing LawsSocial ExclusionCaliph Al-HakimAntisemitismPersecution
Egypt🔪 Torture and Execution of Jews in Lublin
3 Jews in Lublin are brutally tortured and executed by quartering, after a Christian boy is found in a nearby swamp.⟶
Blood LibelPolandLublinPogromReligious PersecutionViolenceAnti-Semitism
Poland🚫 Jesuit Restrictions on Jews' Descendants
The Jesuit order forbids admission to anyone descended from Jews to the fifth generation, a restriction lifted in the 20th century. Three years later Pope Paul V applies the rule throughout the Church, but his successor revokes it.⟶
JesuitsCatholic ChurchReligious DiscriminationSocial ExclusionAnti-SemitismExclusionReligious Persecution
📜 Pope Pius VI Issues Edict Concerning the Jews
Pope Pius VI issues a severe Editto sopra gli ebrei (Edict concerning the Jews). Previously lifted restrictions are reimposed, Judaism is suppressed⟶
Papal EdictReligious PersecutionRestrictionsCatholic Church18th CenturySuppressionItalyVatican City
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