Jewish History (1) All this happensduring the time of Beit Hamikdash II when Bnei Yisrael was together, anation in their own land. A few dates: -Assyria (Ashure)came in 719 B.C.E. -Babylonia (Bavel)came in 586 B.C.E. -Beit Hamikdash IIwas built in 516 B.C.E. Alexander theGreat (Alexander Mokdan-Macedonia) captured Eretz Yisrael in 332 B.C.E. He captured everythingfrom the Middle East through India. He introduced Hellenistic culture into the land (Paganism, importance of …showed first 75 words of 10516 total…

…showed last 75 words of 10516 total…slaves converted to theirmasters’ religion 306 C.E. – Counsel of Elvira﷓ see thatChristianity is starting to organize so they made laws:﷓ No intermarriage ﷓ Jews could not blessthe fields of Christians (believed Jews were possessed with magical powers, andshows Jews were once respected) ﷓ Jews and Christianscouldn’t eat together= couldn’t be friendly (segregation)= couldn’t intermarry 325C.E.﷓ Counsel of Nicaea﷓ The priests decided (Constantine is head) they had tomake clear the difference between Jews a