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Naples issues first expulsion of Jews in southern Italy. 1289 Charles of Salerno expels Jews from Maine and Anjou. [41] 1290 King Edward I of England issues the Edict of Expulsion for all Jews from England. After 365 years, the policy was reversed in 1655 by Oliver Cromwell. 1294 On June 24 (4th of Tamuz), the Jews of Berne, Switzerland were ...
Following the American Revolutionary War, Florida was traded back to Spain by the British. After 1821, when Spanish Florida was purchased by the United States and organized as the Florida Territory, American Jews began to settle in Florida. Due to the American history of religious tolerance, Jews in Florida were able to enjoy greater freedoms ...
Fort Lauderdale Metropolitan Area, Florida: approximately 234,000 Jews live in all of Broward County. [17] Fort Lauderdale, Florida: 24,377 Jews live in Fort Lauderdale. [18] Pembroke Pines, Florida: approximately 19,988 Jews live in Pembroke Pines. [19] Weston, Florida: approximately 18,000 Jews live in Weston.
Muhammad al-Maghili orders the expulsion and murder of the Jewish community in Tlemcen. [citation needed] 1492 The Jewish population of Tuat is massacred in a pogrom inspired by the preacher al-Maghili. [158] [159] 1492 Ferdinand II and Isabella issue General Edict on the Expulsion of the Jews from Spain: approx. 200,000.
The anger and pain have been keenly felt in South Florida, home to one of the largest Jewish communities in the nation and residents with deep ties to Israel through faith, families and culture.
Ashkenazi Jewish culture in Florida (6 P) B. ... Pages in category "Jews and Judaism in Florida" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
1958 – March 16: An explosion caused severe damage to the school wing of Temple Beth El in Miami, Florida. [48] 1958 – March 16: Bombing of Jewish Community Center in Nashville, Tennessee at 8:07 p.m., claimed by segregationists of the Confederate Union. The front of the unoccupied building was damaged by dynamite, including broken windows ...
Thirty Jewish families were expelled and roughly treated from the city. Jewish community leaders protested, and there was an outcry by members of Congress and the press; President Abraham Lincoln countermanded the General Order on January 4, 1863. Grant claimed during his 1868 Presidential campaign that he had issued the order without prejudice ...