1 janv. 58 av. J.-C. - Neo-Babylonians (Chaldeans) under Nebuchadnezzar conquer Israel and Judah.
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Solomon’s Temple was destroyed in the Babylonian victory.Babylonian Captivity = Babylonians force thousands from their homeland to Babylon. This is referred to as an exile → (look up a definition of this term and insert it here). Others refer to this as the first Jewish Diaspora → (look up a definition of this term and insert it here)
While in captivity, followers were encouraged to keep their religion alive even though in a foreign land. The focus changed from worshiping at the Great Temple to local places of worship called synagogues.
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1 janv. 58 av. J.-C.
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