1. Anti- Semitism
Anti-Semitism is discrimination against or prejudice or hostility toward Jews. The most extreme example of anti-Semitism in history is The Holocaust, the state-sponsored persecution and murder of European Jews by Nazi Germany and its collaborators between 1933 and 1945. Anti-Semitism was originated by German journalist Wilhelm Marr denoting the hatred of Jews and hatred of all trends associated with Jews.
2. Black Death
The Black Death is a form of bubonic plague that spread over Europe in the 14th century and killed an estimated quarter of the population. By the end of that same year a rumor was reported saying that the deaths were due to an international conspiracy of Jewry to poison Christendom.
3. Blood Libel
The Blood Libel is the false accusation that Jews murder Christian children to use their blood in religious rituals. This has been a major theme in European persecution of Jews. Blood libels say that Jews require human blood for the baking of matzos for Passover.
4. Deicide
A deicide is a person who kills a god. The Jewish deicide is the theory that Jews are responsible for the death of Jesus. The deicide is often referred to as “Christ-killer”. The Roman Catholic Church under Pope Paul VI issued a declaration that agreed with the belief of the Jews being guilty for the crucifixion of Jesus.
5. Diaspora
The Diaspora is the scattering of the Jews to countries outside of Palestine after the Babylonian captivity. The diaspora is mainly known for the expulsion of Jews from Judea, the African Trans-Atlantic slave trade, the southern Chinese during the coolie trade, or the century-long exile of the Messenians under Spartan rule.
6. Dreyfus Affair
The Dreyfus Affair was a political scandal that divided France from the affair's inception in 1894 until its resolution in 1906. Alfred Dreyfus, an obscure captain in the French army, came from a Jewish family that had left its native Alsace for Paris when