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Chapter 7 Lesson 1 Defeat and New Beginnings

Chapter 7 Lesson 1 Defeat and New Beginnings. The Babylonian Captivity. 597 BC Judah conquered by Babylonians Chose Judah king to rule because they thought he was loyal to Babylonia He wasn’t and Judah rebelled. 586 BC Babylonians, in revenge for 1 st rebellion, destroyed Jerusalem

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Chapter 7 Lesson 1 Defeat and New Beginnings

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  1. Chapter 7 Lesson 1 Defeat and New Beginnings

  2. The Babylonian Captivity 597 BC Judah conquered by Babylonians Chose Judah king to rule because they thought he was loyal to Babylonia He wasn’t and Judah rebelled

  3. 586 BC Babylonians, in revenge for 1st rebellion, destroyed Jerusalem Burned down the Temple Every citizen of Judah was exiled to Babylon The Babylonian Captivity part 2 (AKA Babylonian Exile)

  4. exiled forced to leave homeland

  5. Prophets people believed to receive messages from God they passed God's message to the exiles

  6. Jeremiah said that God could be worshipped everywhere and one day would return to Judah

  7. synagogue assembly Jewish community center during exile (no Temple) today - places of worship

  8. Rabbis teachers in exile (priests at the Temple) taught history and laws of Judaism kept faith and culture alive in exile

  9. Persian Empire conquered Babylonia King Cyrus let the Jewish people go back to Judah and rebuild the Temple

  10. The Jewish Diaspora "scattering of Jews outside their homeland" not all Jews moved back to Judah settled all over the world because of exile

  11. Diaspora can occur by choice or force example - African slavery

  12. Ezra led Jews back to Jerusalem inspired Jews by reading Torah for 7 days straight recorded the Torah on a scroll, one of the first written documents of Judaism

  13. canonized "made an official part of" Torah was canonized and made the law part of Judaism

  14. theocracy "state ruled by religious law" Judah was a theocracy

  15. Alexander the Great Conquered Judah (Judea) 132 years later all Judeans forced to worship Greek gods

  16. Judah Maccabee led a revolt against Greek ruler

  17. Roman Empire conquered Judea in 63 BC later destroyed Jerusalem and the Temple Jews did not rule Judea for 1,800 years

  18. Rabbi Yohannen Ben Zakkai founded Jewish school in Yavneh

  19. Writings of Judaism

  20. Traditions of Judaism

  21. Influence of Judaism Christianity Islam all worship one God who gives them moral laws

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