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31: 120:. This sum being excessive, the delegates protested; and although the queen had fixed ƒ30,000 as the minimum tax, they were finally able to compromise on the payment of ƒ20,000 a year for a period of eight years. The delegates were to apportion this amount among the districts; the districts, their respective sums among the communities; and the communities, theirs among the individual members. 123:
The queen confirmed this agreement of the commission, except the eight-year clause, changing the period to three years, which she subsequently made five. The agreement, thus ratified by the queen, was brought on November 26 before the courts, which were powerless to relieve the Jews from the payment
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petitioned the government to be appointed primate of the Hungarian Jews in order to be able to settle difficulties that might arise among them, and to collect the tax. The government did not recommend Hirsch, but decided that in case the Jews should refuse to pay, it might be advisable to appoint a
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The queen relieved the Jews from the Tolerance tax in Upper Hungary only. In regard to the other complaints she ordered that the Jews should specify them in detail, and that the government should remedy them insofar as they came under its jurisdiction.
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and met a royal commission, which informed them that they would be expelled from the country if they did not pay this tax. The frightened Jews at once agreed to do so; and the commission then demanded a yearly tax of 50,000
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The commission laid these complaints before the Queen, indicating the manner in which they could be relieved; and their suggestions were subsequently willed by the queen and made into law.
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of the Jews, but rather imposed stiffer regulations upon them. Their tax of ƒ20,000 was increased to ƒ30,000 in 1760; to ƒ50,000 in 1772; to ƒ80,000 in 1778; and to ƒ160,000 in 1813.
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Wine and thorns in Tokay Valley: Jewish life in Hungary : the history of Abaújszántó, by Zahava Szász Stessel, Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press, 1995, p. 50-51
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In 1797, after the death of Joseph II, the tolerance tax and the taxes on homes and properties were replaced by a candle tax on Jewish religious candles.
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The method of calculating the Tolerance tax varied over time and location, according to the size of household, occupation, and income-producing assets.
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In Croatia, Slavonia, and Dalmatia, further rights were granted to Jews in 1840, but the "tolerance tax" remained in force.
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The tax was based on the German statute that a Jew was obliged to pay a certain tax to be tolerated, i.e., not expelled.
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were taxed for the privilege of remaining in the empire, and were threatened with expulsion if they did not pay.
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JewishGen. Hungary: Assorted Census Records, 1781-1850 . Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2008.
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Before the end of the period of five years the delegates of the Jews again met the commission at Pressburg (
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The Jews, thus burdened by new taxes, thought the time ripe for taking steps to remove various oppressive
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delegata in puncto tolerantialis taxae et gravaminum Judeorum commissio mixta
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On September 1, 1749, the delegates of the Hungarian Jews, except those from
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After 1789, the Jews paid a tolerance tax of 4 florins per family, a
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Büchler, Alexander (1904). "Hungary". In Singer, Isidore (ed.).
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JewishGen, The History of the Jews of Rzeszow, Chapter 7, p. 47
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The Virtual Jewish History Tour Budapest, By Rebecca Weiner
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Habsburg empire in 1815; Kingdom of Hungary in orange.
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Toleration tax

Latin
German
Hungarian
tax
Jews
Kingdom of Hungary
Austrian Empire
Maria Theresa
Jews of Hungary
Szatmár County
Pressburg
florins
disabilities
Michael Hirsch
de
Bratislava
Joseph II
Pest
tax on kosher meat
Taxation of the Jews in Europe
Jizya
1782 Edict of Tolerance





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