1968Revival of Jewish Community in Hebron

The ancient Jewish community of Hebron, which had been destr...
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🏚️ Destruction of the Jewish Community of Nehardea

The Jewish community of Nehardea is destroyed.
Destruction of the Jewish Community of Nehardea (259)
Sasanian EmpireBabylonian JewryNehardeaCommunity DestructionViolence
IraqIraq

🏚️ Jewish Community Expelled from Ratisbon

The Jewish community of Ratisbon is expelled. The synagogue is destroyed and replaced with a chapel. Thousands of Jewish gravestones are taken and used for buildings.
ExpulsionRatisbonSynagogue DestructionBuilding materials reuse16th Century
GermanyGermany

🩸 Blood Libel and Mob Attacks in Hebron

A Blood libel spread in Hebron, in which Jews were falsely accused of murdering the son of a local sheikh. Mob attacks took place. At first the Sheikh demanded to kill all the Jews but after Pleas settled on a large fine that nearly destroyed the community.
Blood Libel and Mob Attacks in Hebron (1775)
Blood LibelFalse AccusationMob ViolenceHebronMiddle East18th CenturyAnti-Jewish Violence
PalestinePalestine

🕍 Revival of Jewish Community in Hebron

The ancient Jewish community of Hebron, which had been destroyed in the 1929 Hebron massacre, is revived at Kiryat Arba. The community, in 1979 and afterwards, moves into Hebron proper and rebuilds the demolished Abraham Avinu Synagogue, the site of which had been used by Jordan as a cattle-pen.
Revival of Jewish Community in Hebron (1968)
HebronIsraelJewish settlementKiryat Arba1960sMiddle EastZionismAbraham Avinu Synagogue
IsraelIsrael

💣 Attempted Bombing of Berlin Jewish Community Center

Tupamaros West-Berlin attempted to bomb of West Berlin's Jewish Community Centre. The bomb, supplied by the undercover government agent Peter Urbach, failed to explode.
Attempted Bombing of Berlin Jewish Community Center (1969)
BombingJewish Community CenterGermanyWest BerlinLeft-wing Terrorism1960sTerrorismAntisemitism
GermanyGermany

💥 Second Hebron Massacre

Second Hebron massacre. Baruch Goldstein, a Jew, kills several Muslim worshippers; this leads to riots that kill both Muslims and Jews.
Second Hebron Massacre (1994)
ViolenceMassacreHebronIsraelPalestiniansReligious Conflict1990sMiddle East Conflict
IsraelIsrael