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
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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
=1391.= Ferdinand Martinez incites the mob against the Jews
of Seville. THE MASSACRE AND PLUNDER OF THE JEWS
SPREADS FROM CASTILE TO ARAGON, MAJORCA, AND OTHER
PARTS OF SPAIN. Many Jews converted to
Christianity: =Marranos=. Solomon Levi of Burgos
(Paul de Santa Maria, 1350-1435), begins his
machinations against Judaism.
1392. Joao I of Portugal forbids force in the conversion
of Jews.
1394. _Third and last expulsion of the Jews from France_,
under Charles VI.
1396(about). Writings in defence of Judaism by Joshua ben Joseph
Ibn-Vives Allorqui (Geronimo de Santa Fé), Chasdaï
Crescas, and _Profiat Duran_.
1399. Persecution of the Jews of Prague at the instigation
of the apostate Pessach; Lipmann of Mühlhausen
among the sufferers.
1408. _Alfonso X’s anti-Jewish laws revived_ under Juan II
of Castile.
Don Meïr Alguades, rabbi and physician, executed on
the charge of host desecration.
Kabbalistic studies flourish in Spain.
1408. Simon Duran (1361-1444), rabbi of Algiers.
1410. _Chasdaï Crescas publishes his religio-philosophic
work._
1412. Juan II issues an edict of twenty-four articles
designed to reduce the social prestige of the
Jews. Vincent Ferrer preaches Christianity in the
synagogues, and inflames the populace against the
Jews. SECOND GENERAL MASSACRE OF JEWS IN ALL THE
SPANISH PROVINCES. Numerous Jews submit to
baptism.
1413. _Religious disputation at Tortosa_ arranged by Pope
Benedict XIII between Geronimo de Santa Fé (Joshua
Lorqui), and Vidal ben Benveniste Ibn-Labi and
_Joseph Albo_. Many Jews submit to baptism.
1415. Benedict XIII forbids the study of the Talmud, and
_ordains the Jew badge_ and _Christian sermons for
Jews_.
1419. Martin V issues a bull deprecating the forced
conversion of Jews.
1420. Persecution of the Jews of Austria.
1421. _Jacob ben Moses Mölin Halevi_ (_Maharil_,
1365-1427), compiler of the German synagogue
liturgy and melodies.
1426. The Jews of Cologne banished.
1428. JOSEPH ALBO (1380-1444) publishes his philosophical
work IKKARIM.
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