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Categories: 1840 in Judaism, Antisemitism in the Ottoman Empire, Jews and Judaism in the Ottoman Empire, 1840 in Ottoman Syria, Jewish Syrian history
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Damascus affair  Damascus Blood Libel  Damascus Blood Libel of 1840  Damascus Incident
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The Damascus affair of 1840 refers to the arrest of several notable members of the Jewish community in Damascus on the accusation of murdering Father Thomas, a Christian monk, and his Muslim servant for the purpose of using their blood to bake matzo, an antisemitic accusation also known as the blood libel. Wikipedia
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The Damascus affair of 1840 refers to the arrest of several notable members of the Jewish community in Damascus on the accusation of murdering Father Thomas, a Christian monk, and his Muslim servant for the purpose of using their blood to bake matzo, an antisemitic accusation also known as the blood libel. Wikipedia
An incident involving the Jewish community in Damascus in 1840 Wikipedia Disambiguation
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blood libel
criminal case
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Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron
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Damascus Affair, Damascus Blood Libel, Damascus Blood Libel of 1840, Damascus Incident

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