Expulsion
Policies
Violence and Mass Conversion
"Unfortunate Jews" Primary Source
100

These were the other options for Jews if they did not obey expulsion

What is conversion or death?

100

Describe the clothing New Christians were required to distinguish themselves from Old Christians

What is a Jewish cloak and hat, and a large yellow or red badge?

100

Describe the difference between conversos and marranos

What is New Christians versus crypto-Jews?

100

This was the turning point of tensions between Jews and Christians

What is the attacks of 1391?

200

This country expelled its Jewish residents in 1492

What is Spain?

200

This Ottoman practice of forced relocation compelled entire populations of Jewish communities from European and Turkey to permanently resettle in the imperial capital of Istanbul

What is the policy of the surgun?

200

This was an accusation that Jewish men desecrate, typically by stabbing, the bread blessed for ritual consumption

What is Host Desecration?

200

Abigail Agresta argued this in “Unfortunate Jews” and Urban Ugliness

What is the Attacks of 1391 were rewritten by Christians to create a suitable narrative for urban reform?

300

This 1144 event in an English town led to a monk writing a book that accused local Jews of ritual murder

What is the murder of William of Norwich?

300

These Jewish practices spread through the Maghrib and the Ottoman Empire after Jews were expelled from the Iberian Peninsula

What is Sephardic Judaism?

300

This was the location and purpose of the attacks of 1391

What is Seville, Spain and a society without Jews?

300

Describe Anti-Judaism vs. Anti-Semitism

What is a religious hatred of Jews (spiritually) vs. racial and biological hatred?