Ritual Murder
Tragedy in Blois
Blood Libel
100

What year did the first example of the Ritual Murders take place?

1144

100

___ ___ was the first known place to punish Jews for a crime they did not commit and without evidence?

Blois, France

100

What group of people are the victims of this accusation?

Jewish people

200
Where did the second example of the Ritual Murders take place?

Massena, New York

200

Who was the lie spread by?

Thomas of Monmouth

200

Name one century accusations took place in

12th - 13th - 14th

300

How old was the little girl that went missing in the second example of the Ritual Murders?

4 years-old

300

How did the town punish the adult Jews?

They imprisoned them all

300

On what day were five children murdered for their blood?

Christmas Day - December 25, 1235

400

What was the condition of the little girl that went missing when she was found again?

Unharmed and well

400

How did the town punish the Jewish children?

They made them get baptized as Christians

400

Name two countries where blood libels took place

England - France - Germany - Spain

500

What is the first name of the Ukrainian Jew who was accused of participating in a Ritual Murder?

Menahem
500

What fell out of the Jewish tanner's bag that was mistaken for a corpse?

An animal hide

500

Define is the blood libel?

An accusation that jews murder non-jews for their blood for religious rituals

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