1632King Ladislaus IV of Poland Forbids Antisemitic Books

King Ladislaus IV of Poland forbids antisemitic books and pr...
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🔥 Burning of the Talmud and Jewish Books in Toledo

The Twelfth Council of Toledo enacts antisemitic laws including the burning of the Talmud and Jewish books.
Burning of the Talmud and Jewish Books in Toledo (681)
VisigothsToledoBurning of BooksTalmudReligious Law7th CenturySpainAntisemitismCensorshipPersecution
SpainSpain

🛡️ Mieszko III of Poland Forbids Violence Against Jews

Following multiple church-inspired riots, Mieszko III of Poland forbids all kinds of violence against the Jews of Poland.
Mieszko III of Poland Forbids Violence Against Jews (1173)
PolandMedieval PeriodProtection of JewsReligious ToleranceLegal ProtectionMieszko IIIAntisemitism12th Century
PolandPoland

📜 King Christian IV of Denmark Invites Jews

King Christian IV invites Jews to come and live in Denmark.
King Christian IV of Denmark Invites Jews (1622)
Royal DecreeReligious ToleranceJewish CommunityDenmarkEarly Modern Period17th Century
DenmarkDenmark

📜 King Ladislaus IV of Poland Forbids Antisemitic Books

King Ladislaus IV of Poland forbids Antisemitic books and printings.
King Ladislaus IV of Poland Forbids Antisemitic Books (1632)
Royal DecreeCensorshipAntisemitismReligious TolerancePoland17th Century
PolandPoland

🔥 Auto-da-fé Held in Presence of King and Queen, Publicly Burning 8 for Jewish Rites

Shortly after Miguel Rodriguez is discovered holding onto Jewish rites, an Auto-da-fé is held in the presence of the King and Queen. Miguel and his wife Isabel Alvarez, and 5 others are burned alive publicly.
Auto-da-féInquisitionBurning at the StakeReligious PersecutionConverso17th Century
PortugalPortugal

🏢 Massacre in Jedwabne, Poland

Some villagers in Jedwabne, Poland burned at least 340 local Jews alive.
MassacreAntisemitismJedwabnePolandWorld War IIHolocaustCollaborationViolenceLocal Population
PolandPoland