1720 ⟶ Burning of Synagogue and Ashkenazi Expulsion
Unpaid Arab creditors burn the synagogue unfinished by immig...
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🕍 Nachmanides Settles in Jerusalem and Builds a Synagogue
Nachmanides (Ramban) settles in Jerusalem and builds the Ramban Synagogue.⟶
NachmanidesRambanJerusalemSynagogueEretz YisraelJewish CommunityMedieval PeriodReligious LeaderRabbiJewish History
Israel🇮🇱 Judah HeHasid's Aliyah
Rabbi Judah HeHasid makes aliyah to Palestine accompanied by hundreds of his followers. A few days after his arrival, Rabbi Yehuda dies suddenly.⟶
AliyahJewish ImmigrationJerusalemReligious LeadersAshkenazi JewsLand of IsraelOttoman Empire
Israel😢 Arrival and Death of Judah he-Hasid
Judah he-Hasid leads some 1,500 Jewish immigrants to the Land of Israel and settles in Jerusalem. Three days after the group's arrival their leader dies (on October 17, 1700). In 1720 their synagogue was burned down and all Ashkenazi Jews were banned by the Ottomans.⟶
AliyahJewish ImmigrationJerusalemReligious LeadersAshkenazi JewsLand of IsraelOttoman Empire
Israel🔥 Burning of Synagogue and Ashkenazi Expulsion
Unpaid Arab creditors burn the synagogue unfinished by immigrants of Rabbi Yehuda and expel all Ashkenazi Jews from Jerusalem. See also Hurva Synagogue⟶
JerusalemAshkenazi JewsExpulsionOttoman EmpireHurva SynagogueJewish Community
Israel🏘️ Old Yishuv in Jerusalem
According to one source, the Old Yishuv Jews constitute the largest of several ethno-religious groups in Jerusalem – however estimates approximately 20 years before and 20 years after this date suggest otherwise. See Demographics of Jerusalem.⟶
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