1301Riots in Egypt and Forced Conversions

Riots break out in Egypt, which are encouraged by the Mamluk...
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💥 Alexandrian Pogrom

Thousands of Jews killed by mobs in the Alexandrian pogrom, as recounted by Philo of Alexandria in Flaccus. Synagogues are defiled, Jewish leaders are publicly scourged, and the Jewish population is confined to one quarter of the city.
Alexandrian Pogrom (38)
AlexandriaPogromPhilo of AlexandriaReligious ViolenceRoman EmpireRiotsAntisemitismPersecution
EgyptEgypt

🩸 Forced Conversions and Mass Murder in Toledo

Forced conversions and mass murder of the Jewish community of Toledo.
Forced Conversions and Mass Murder in Toledo (1212)
Forced ConversionMassacreMiddle AgesSpainReligious ViolenceAnti-Judaism
SpainSpain

🔥 Forced Conversion and Expulsion from Campania and Basilicata

Forced conversion and expulsion of the Jews from Campania and Basilicata.
Forced ConversionExpulsionItalyCampaniaBasilicataMiddle AgesPersecutionReligious PersecutionAntisemitism
ItalyItaly

🕍 Host Desecration Accusations Lead to Forced Conversions

Accusations of Host desecration against the German Jews. More than 140 Jewish communities face forced conversions.
Host Desecration Accusations Lead to Forced Conversions (1298)
Host DesecrationGermanyForced ConversionsMiddle AgesReligious AccusationsPersecutionAntisemitismViolenceFalse Accusations
GermanyGermany

🕌 Riots in Egypt and Forced Conversions

Riots break out in Egypt, which are encouraged by the Mamluks. Many Jews are forcibly converted to Islam, including the entire Jewish population of Bilbeis. Many synagogues are appropriated into mosques.
Riots in Egypt and Forced Conversions (1301)
RiotsForced ConversionEgyptMamluksMiddle AgesReligious ViolenceAntisemitismPersecution
EgyptEgypt

😡 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