Exodus and Return C.C. Aronsfeld on Jewish exodus and persecution, 800 years after the massacre in York C.C. Aronsfeld | Published in History Today Volume 40 Issue 3 March 1990 It is now over 700 years since the Jews – about 15,000 of them – were driven out of England. To continue reading this article you need to purchase a subscription, available from only £5. Start my trial subscription now If you have already purchased access, or are a print & archive subscriber, please ensure you are logged in. Please email digital@historytoday.com if you have any problems. Judaism Popular articles Why Do Religions Decline? The Iron Amir: Britain’s Afghan Legacy