He repealed laws that forbade Jews to practice certain professions.
The Rabbis taught that once the Roman government forbade Jews to study the Torah.
There also were religious restrictions, and numerous cities forbade Jews from attaining citizenship until the French Revolution.
He repressed Jewish proselytism and forbade Jews from circumcising their slaves.
He also forbade Jews to own, manage, or work in any food store.
The Council of Narbonne, Septimania, forbids Jews from chanting psalms while burying their dead.
New statute forbids Jews from charging interest on loans.
He forbade Jews from holding Christian serfs, and introduced laws aiming at the conversion of local Muslims known as böszörménys.