1442 ⟶ Synagogues Destroyed in Riot in Glogau
Synagogues and other Jewish buildings are destroyed by a rio...
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🔥 Anti-Jewish Riot and Destruction in Erfurt
An anti-Jewish riot erupts in Erfurt, where the Jewish quarter is destroyed along with two synagogues. Around 26 Jews are killed, and others throw themselves into fire rather than be forcibly converted. Samuel of Speyer was among those martyred.⟶
Medieval PeriodPogromErfurtSynagogueMartyrdomSamuel of Speyer
Germany
🔥 Host Desecration Accusations Lead to Pogrom in Breslau
Around 40 Jews in Breslau are burned at the stake on charges of Host desecration, while the head Rabbi hung himself to avoid the torture. Jewish children under 7 were stolen and forcibly baptized. The few Jews remaining were banished from Breslau.⟶
PogromPolandBreslauHost DesecrationMassacreForced ConversionsMedieval PeriodViolence
Poland🔥 Over 30 Jews Killed in Mob Violence in Cracow
Over 30 Jews in Cracow are killed by an angry mob.⟶
PogromPolandCracowMob ViolenceMedieval PeriodViolence
Poland🏚️ Anti-Jewish attacks and plundering in Posen
Many Jewish homes and plundered and a number are killed during anti-Jewish in Posen.⟶
PogromViolenceMedieval PeriodProperty DamageReligious ConflictEastern EuropePersecution
Poland🔪 Muhammad al-Maghili orders expulsion and murder of Jews in Tlemcen
Muhammad al-Maghili orders the expulsion and murder of the Jewish community in Tlemcen.⟶
PogromViolenceExpulsionNorth AfricaReligious ConflictMedieval PeriodTlemcen
Algeria