From Cave Paintings to the Internet A Chronological and Thematic Database on the History of Information and Media Prejudice / Antisemitism Outline

Composition of the Four Gospels
(70 CE – 110 CE)

The Diocletianic Persecution of Christians
(February 24, 303 CE)

Constantine's Religious Toleration Does Not Apply to Jews
(October 18, 315 CE)

Massacre of the Jewish Community of York, England Reflected in the Survival of a Single Hebrew Manuscript
(March 16, 1190)

Gregory IX Condemns Jews to Inferior Status
(1234)

Pope Gregory IX Orders the Seizure and Burning of Jewish Books
(June 9 – June 20, 1239)

French Copies of the Talmud Seized
(June 3, 1240)

Louis IX Orders the Burning of 12,000 Manuscripts of the Talmud
(June 1242)

Edward I's Statute of the Jewry
(1275)

Edward I Expells the Jews from England
(1290)

Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand Expell the Jews from Spain
(March 31, 1492)

Departure of Columbus for the New World & the Expulsion of the Jews from Spain
(July 30 – August 3, 1492)

Sultan Bayezid II Wellcomes Jewish Refugees from Spain
(August 1492)

Maximillian I Orders the Confiscation of Jewish Books, but Eventually Rescinds the Order
(August 19, 1509 – June 6, 1510)

The First Work of Modern Antisemitism
(1543)

Jews Receive Full Citizenship in France
(September 27, 1791)

Burning 100,000,000 Books and Killing 6,000,000 People
(1933 – 1945)

Purging Germany of Jewish Culture
(April 6 – April 8, 1933)

Burning 25,000 Volumes of "un-German" Books
(May 10, 1933)

Kristallnacht
(November 9, 1938)

Liste des schädlichen und unerwünschten Schrifttums
(December 31, 1939)

IBM and the Holocaust
(2001)