Anti Semitism

  • 419

    Jewish People forced to convert to Christianity

    Bishop of Minorca conquered the island and forced 520 to convert to Christianity or they would die. This was the first time in history they were forced to convert.
  • 533

    Christian and Jewish intermarriage Forbidden

    In the Medieval period, Jews and Christians in society were not allowed to marry one another. Some did not follow this and did it anyway. Then, a law was put out that no Christians could marry Jewish and vice versa.
  • Jul 10, 627

    Quran and Islamic Anti-Semitism

    In 627 a Jewish tribe, Banu Qurayza of Medina, violated a treaty with the Islamic prophet Muhammad by allying with the attacking tribes. Subsequently, the tribe was charged with treason and besieged by the Muslims commanded by Muhammad. The Banu Qurayza were forced to surrender and the men were beheaded, while all the women and children were taken captive and enslaved
  • Apr 25, 1215

    Jews were ordered and forced to wear special clothing and markings

    Jews were ordered and forced to wear special clothing and markings
    Jews were forced to wear special clothing so they could be distinguished from Christian people. They were also not allowed to be out during Christian holidays and could not employ Christian servants.
  • May 18, 1384

    Jews Blamed for the Black Death

    Jews Blamed for the Black Death
    When the Black Death spread through Europe killing 1/3 of the population, the Jews were blamed for poisoning the wells and starting the Plague.
  • Jews were Killed in Mass Slaughtering

    Pogroms were mass killing of Jewish people. This occurred in both Russia and Poland.
  • The Protocols of the Elders of Zion

    The Protocols of the Elders of Zion
    The book "The Protocols of the Elders of Zion" was a book that explained that Jewish leaders were planning for world domination. But it was revealed that the book was fake. Although it was proven to be fake, many people still believed it was true.
  • The Holocaust

    The Holocaust
    The Holocaust was the genocide of millions of Jewish people. It was lead by Adolf Hitler and carried out by the Nazis.
  • Promotion of Jewish Culture to be Destroyed

    Promotion from Nazi parties and other hate groups began to promote the destruction of Jewish books and works. The people went and destroyed Jewish peoples books and trashed their homes as well.
  • Jewish People were expelled from Denmark

    Denmark and Iceland both closed its doors to Jewish people. All Jewish people inside the countries were expelled.
  • Kristallnacht (Night of the Broken Glass)

    Kristallnacht (Night of the Broken Glass)
    People went around at night breaking and trashing Jewish stores and beat up store owners that were Jewish.
  • The Nuremberg Laws

    The Nuremberg Laws
    The law had it where Jewish people were eliminated from the Economic life of Germany. They were not allowed to operate retail stores, or sales agencies, or to do anything independently.