A chronological list of the important events for
the topic "Judaism"
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587 BCJerusalemJerusalem Jerusalem is Israel [i]'s capital [i] and largest city, with a population of 724,000 contained in 123 ...
falls to the BabyloniaBabylonia Babylonia, named for its capital city, Babylon [i], was an ancient state [i] in the south part of Mesopotamia [i] ...
ns, ending the Kingdom of JudahKingdom of Judah Kingdom of Judah was one of the successor states to the "United Monarchy [i]" often known as the Kingdom of Israel [i] ...
. The conquerors destroy the JewishJudaism Judaism is the religion [i] of the Jew [i]ish people. ...
Temple of JerusalemJerusalem Jerusalem is Israel [i]'s capital [i] and largest city, with a population of 724,000 contained in 123 ...
and exile the land's remaining inhabitants.
51 In the Epistle to the Galatians, PaulPaul of Tarsus Paul of Tarsus, also known as Paul the Apostle [i] or Saint Paul , is widely considered to b ...
supports the separation of ChristianityChristianity Christianity is a monotheistic [i] religion [i] centered on Jesus of Nazareth [i] ...
and Judaism.
70RomanRoman Empire The Roman Empire was a phase of the ancient Roman [i] civilization characterized by an autocratic [i] ...
generalGeneral A General is an officer of high military rank [i]. ...
and future Roman EmperorRoman Emperor "Roman Emperor" is the term historians use to refer to rulers of the Roman Empire [i], after the epoch c ...
, TitusTitus Titus Flavius Vespasianus , also known as Titus, was a Roman Emperor [i] of the Flavian dynasty [i] ...
, destroys the JewishJudaism Judaism is the religion [i] of the Jew [i]ish people. ...
Temple in JerusalemTemple in Jerusalem The Temple in Jerusalem or the Holy Temple was built in ancient Jerusalem [i] in the 10th century BCE [i] ...
, leaving erect only the famous Western Wall. RomeRome Rome is the capital [i] of Italy [i] and of its region, called Latium [i]. ...
stations troops in JerusalemJerusalem Jerusalem is Israel [i]'s capital [i] and largest city, with a population of 724,000 contained in 123 ...
and abolishes the Jewish high priesthood and SanhedrinSanhedrin A Sanhedrin is an assembly of 23 judges Biblically required in every city....
. This becomes known as the Fall of Jerusalem, a conclusive event in the First Jewish-Roman WarFirst Jewish-Roman War The first Jewish-Roman War [i], sometimes called The Great Revolt, was the first ...
. Following this event, the Jewish religious leadership moves from JerusalemJerusalem Jerusalem is Israel [i]'s capital [i] and largest city, with a population of 724,000 contained in 123 ...
to Jamnia (present day Yavne), and the destruction is mourned annually as the Jewish fast of Tisha B'Av.
155 Rome states that while it will not be recognized as an official religion, Judaism must be tolerated.
740 The KhazarsKhazars The Khazars were a semi-nomadic [i] Turkic people [i] from Central Asia [i], many of whom convert ...
, a nation of the Black SeaBlack Sea The Black Sea is an inland sea [i] between southeastern Europe [i] and Anatolia [i] that is actually a d ...
steppe, though not ethnically Jewish, voluntarily convert to Judaism
838 The KhazarsKhazars The Khazars were a semi-nomadic [i] Turkic people [i] from Central Asia [i], many of whom convert ...
convert to Judaism. (approximate date)
1994 A lone terroristTerrorism Terrorism is the systematic use, or threatened use, of violence [i] to intimidate a population or govern ...
kills Ari Halberstam on an attack on 14 JewishJudaism Judaism is the religion [i] of the Jew [i]ish people. ...
students on the Brooklyn BridgeBrooklyn Bridge The Brooklyn Bridge , one of the oldest suspension bridge [i]s in the United States [i], stretches 5,989 ...
in New York CityNew York City [i] in the [[United States]...
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