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The Jewish state comes to an end in 70 AD, when the Romans begin to actively drive Jews from the home they had lived in for over a millennium. But the Jewish Diaspora ("diaspora" ="dispersion, scattering") had begun long before the Romans had even dreamed of Judaea.
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The Jewish diaspora in the second Temple period (516 BCE – 70 CE) was created from various factors, including through the creation of political and war refugees, enslavement, deportation, overpopulation, indebtedness, military employment, and opportunities in business, commerce, and agriculture. [7]
The concept of the Jewish Diaspora began with the biblical narrative, when according to tradition Joseph, the second youngest son of the patriarch, Jacob, was sold into slavery in Egypt and his entire family ended up joining him there.
4 wrz 2024 · Why Did the Jewish Diaspora Occur and When? The beginning of the Jewish diaspora can be traced to the 8th century BCE when what we now think of as Israel was actually two kingdoms: Israel in the north and Judah in the south.
1 In the Jewish Encyclopedia (1916) the entry "Diaspora" deals only with the dispersed Jewish communities before and during the rise of Christianity. The best treatment of the Jewish community in pre-Christian Alexandria is found in the works of Harry Austryn Wolfson, notably his Philo (Cambridge, 1947). A. Ages, The Diaspora Dimension
23 wrz 2021 · Historians have divided over the origins of the Jewish diaspora, debating how much it reflected the negative forces of expulsion and persecution or how much new opportunities in places more conducive to their security and prosperity opened up to them.
23 wrz 2021 · The reality of diaspora has shaped Jewish history, its demography, its economic relationships, and the politics that impacted the lives of Jews with each other and with the non-Jews among whom they lived.