People's Crusade
The Rhineland massacres, also known as the German Crusade of 1096, or Gzerot Tatnó (, Hebrew for "Edicts of 4856"), were a series of mass murders of Jews perpetrated by mobs of German Christians of the People's Crusade in the year 1096, or 4856 according to the Jewish calendar. These massacres are often seen as the first in a sequence of antisemitic events in Europe which culminated in the Holocaust.