1581 ⟶ Pope Gregory XIII Prohibits Jewish Doctors

Pope Gregory XIII issues a Bull which prohibits the use of J...
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📜 Pope Callixtus III Restricts Jewish Testimony Against Christians

Pope Caliextus III issues a papal bull which prohibits Jews from testifying against Christians, but permits Christians to testify against a Jew.⟶
Papal BullTestimonyDiscriminationReligious LawPope Callixtus IIIMedieval PeriodLegislation
Vatican CityVatican City

⛪ Pope Pius V Expels Jews from Bologna and Destroys Cemetery

Pope Pius V expels all the Jews of Bologna. He then gave their cemetery away to the nuns of Saint Peter, who destroyed it to use the land.⟶
Pope Pius V Expels Jews from Bologna and Destroys Cemetery (1569)
ExpulsionBolognaPapal StatesPope Pius VReligious PersecutionCemetery DestructionEarly Modern Period
ItalyItaly

🏘️ Pope Pius V Restricts Jewish Residence in Papal States

Pope Pius V expels Jews dwelling outside of the ghettos of Rome, Ancona, and Avignon from the Papal States, thus ensuring that they remain city-dwellers.⟶
Pope Pius V Restricts Jewish Residence in Papal States (1569)
Pope Pius VPapal StatesGhettosResidential RestrictionsEarly Modern PeriodPersecution
ItalyItaly

👨‍⚕️ Pope Gregory XIII Prohibits Jewish Doctors

Pope Gregory XIII issues a Bull which prohibits the use of Jewish doctors.⟶
Pope Gregory XIII Prohibits Jewish Doctors (1581)
Pope Gregory XIIIProfessional ExclusionMedical ProfessionDiscriminationEarly Modern PeriodPapal States
ItalyItaly

📚 Pope Sixtus V Forbids Printing of the Talmud

Pope Sixtus V forbids printing of the Talmud.⟶
Pope Sixtus V Forbids Printing of the Talmud (1586)
Pope Sixtus VTalmudCensorshipReligious TextsEarly Modern PeriodPapal States
ItalyItaly