15th–17th centuries
Wiener Gesera
1420·Wiener Neustadt
Toll
inconnu
The toll is reproduced exactly as the source states it — never rounded, never added to another. Tolls overlap from one event to the next.
the community destroyed
The community of Wiener Neustadt was destroyed during the Wiener Gesera.
It was, after Vienna, the most important in the duchy, and its school had as its master Israël Isserlein, whose legal rulings are still read; he escaped the Gesera because he was elsewhere at the time, and it was he who reconstituted, a generation later, a community in the city.
- Period :
- 15th–17th centuries
- Type :
- Massacre
- Region :
- Western Europe
- Country :
- Autriche
Sources
Lohrmann, Judenrecht und Judenpolitik im mittelalterlichen Österreich ; Responsa d'Israël Isserlein.