1837 ⟶ Galilee Earthquake Devastates Jewish Communities
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🌋 Galilee Earthquake of 363
🛡️ Jewish Revolt in Galilee and Jerusalem
Jews of Galilee led by Benjamin of Tiberias gain autonomy in Jerusalem after revolting against Heraclius as a joint military campaign with ally Sassanid Empire under Khosrau II and Jewish militias from Persia, but are subsequently massacred.⟶

RevoltGalileeJerusalemByzantine EmpireSasanian EmpirePersecution6th Century7th CenturyHeracliusJewish Militias


💥 Destruction of Safed
💥 Galilee Earthquake Devastates Jewish Communities
Galilee earthquake of 1837 devastates Jewish communities of Safed and Tiberias.⟶

GalileeEarthquakeSafedTiberiasNatural disasterJewish communities19th centuryDestruction

📰 Lord Shaftesbury's Advertisement on Jewish Return
Lord Shaftesbury takes out a full-page advert in The Times addressed to the Protestant monarchs of Europe and entitled "The State and the rebirth of the Jews", which included the suggestion for the Jews to return to Palestine to seize the lands of Galilee and Judea, as well as the phrase "Earth without people – people without land".⟶

Christian ZionismLord ShaftesburyThe TimesPalestineZionism19th CenturyBritish PoliticsJewish ReturnGalileeJudea

