History of the Jews, Vol. 6 (of 6): Containing a Memoir of the Author by Dr. Philip Bloch, a Chronological Table of Jewish History, an Index to the Whole WorkGraetz, Heinrich
History
History of the Jews, Vol. 6 (of 6): Containing a Memoir of the Author by Dr. Philip Bloch, a Chronological Table of Jewish History, an Index to the Whole Work
Graetz, Heinrich
Jews -- History
1592. DAVID GANS (1541-1613) publishes his history.
1593. Isaac ben Abraham Troki (1533-1594), Karaite,
publishes his “CHISUK EMUNAH.”
Clement VIII expels the Jews from all the Papal
States except Rome and Ancona.
THE FIRST MARRANO SETTLEMENT MADE IN HOLLAND AT
AMSTERDAM under Jacob Tirado.
1597. The Jews expelled from various Italian
principalities; Ferrara ceases to harbor Marranos.
1604. Clement VIII issues a bull of absolution for
imprisoned Portuguese Marranos.
1612. _Portuguese Jews granted right of residence in
Hamburg._
1614. Vincent Fettmilch’s attack upon the Jews of
Frankfort.
1615. The Jews of Worms banished.
1616. Jews re-admitted into Frankfort and Worms.
1617. _Lipmann Heller_ (1579-1654) completes his
“_Tossafoth Yomtob_.”
1619. Permission accorded the Jews of Amsterdam to profess
their religion.
1621(about). _Sara Copia Sullam_ (1600-1641), poetess.
1623. _Excommunication of Uriel da Costa_ (1590-1640).
1630. Suffering of the Jews during the Thirty Years’ War
(1618-1648).
1639(about). A _Talmud Torah_ opened in Amsterdam. Saul Levi
Morteira, Isaac Aboab de Fonseca, and MANASSEH
BEN ISRAEL, rabbis of Amsterdam.
1641(about). LEO BEN ISAAC MODENA (1571-1649); Joseph Solomon
Delmedigo (1591-1655); and Simone Luzzatto
(1590-1663), scholars not wholly in accord with
the Judaism of their time.
1646. The Jews in Brazil side with the Dutch in their war
with the Portuguese.
1648. Beginning of the COSSACK PERSECUTIONS OF THE JEWS
IN POLAND UNDER CHMIELNICKI.
XX. FROM THE PERSECUTION IN POLAND TO THE PRESENT TIME.
(1648-1873 C. E.)
1649(about). Christian scholars in Holland devote themselves to
Hebrew literature.
1655. MANASSEH BEN ISRAEL goes to London to obtain from
Cromwell THE RE-ADMISSION OF THE JEWS INTO
ENGLAND.
1657. Cromwell permits Sephardic Jews settled in London to
open a burial ground.
=1665.= =Sabbataï Zevi= (1626-1676) publicly accepted as the
Messiah; his followers and opponents.
1670. BARUCH SPINOZA (1632-1677) publishes his
“Theologico-Political Treatise”; contemporary
Marrano poets and authors in Amsterdam.
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