1968Polish Anti-Semitic Campaign Drives Jewish Emigration

State-supported anti-Semitism swept across Poland in 1968, n...
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📖 Publication of the Anti-Semitic Pamphlet Mirror of the Polish Crown

Anti-semitic pamphlet Mirror of the Polish Crown is published by professor Sebastian Miczyński. It accuses the Jews of murder, sacrileges, witchcraft, and urges their expulsion. It would go on to inspire anti-Jewish riots across Poland.
PolandPropagandaAnti-SemitismIncitementExpulsionReligious PersecutionViolenceMiczyński
PolandPoland

😡 Anti-Jewish Riots in Egypt

The 1945 Anti-Jewish riots in Egypt started as an Anti-Zionist demonstration, but it ended with the killing of 5 Egyptian Jews by a Muslim mob and over 300 other Jews were injured.
Anti-Jewish Riots in Egypt (1945)
Post-WarRiotsEgyptAnti-ZionismAnti-JewishViolenceArab-Israeli Conflict
EgyptEgypt

🇵🇱 Anti-Semitism in Poland

Antisemitism swept across Poland as part of a purge of Stalinists.
PolandAnti-SemitismStalinismPurgePost-warEastern EuropeCommunismJewish community
PolandPoland

🚩 Rise of Anti-Zionist Campaign in the Soviet Union

The rise of Zionology in the Soviet Union. In 1983, the Department of Propaganda and the KGB's Anti-Zionist committee of the Soviet public orchestrates formally "anti-Zionist" campaign.
Rise of Anti-Zionist Campaign in the Soviet Union (1960)
AntizionismSoviet UnionPropagandaCold WarIdeologyKGBAnti-JewishEastern Europe
Soviet UnionSoviet Union

🇵🇱 Polish Anti-Semitic Campaign Drives Jewish Emigration

State-supported anti-Semitism swept across Poland in 1968, not subsiding until 1971, by which time half of Poland's Jews had fled Poland.
Anti-ZionismEmigrationPolandEastern EuropeCold WarState-sponsored antisemitismJewish exodus1960s
PolandPoland

🇵🇱 Polish State-Organized Anti-Semitic Campaign

Polish 1968 political crisis. The state-organized antisemitic campaign in the People's Republic of Poland under guise of "anti-Zionism" drives out most of remaining Jewish population.
Polish State-Organized Anti-Semitic Campaign (1968)
Anti-ZionismPolandEastern EuropeCold WarJewish emigration1960sPersecutionState-sponsored antisemitismPolitical Crisis
PolandPoland