610Jewish Revolt in Galilee and Jerusalem

Jews of Galilee led by Benjamin of Tiberias gain autonomy in...
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💥 Jewish Revolt Against Constantius Gallus

Jewish revolt against Constantius Gallus is put down. Sepphoris is razed to the ground.
Jewish Revolt Against Constantius Gallus (351)
Roman EmpireConstantius GallusJewish RevoltSepphorisPersecutionJewish CommunityMilitary ConflictJudea
IsraelIsrael

⚔️ Fourth Samaritan Revolt and its Aftermath

The Fourth Samaritan Revolt against Byzantium results in great reduction of the Samaritan community, their Israelite faith is outlawed. Neighbouring Jews, who mostly reside in Galilee, are also affected by the oppressive rule of the Byzantines.
Fourth Samaritan Revolt and its Aftermath (555)
SamaritansByzantine EmpirePersecutionGalileeReligious Conflict6th CenturyRevoltIsraelByzantium
IsraelIsrael

🛡️ 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.
Jewish Revolt in Galilee and Jerusalem (610)
RevoltGalileeJerusalemByzantine EmpireSasanian EmpirePersecution6th Century7th CenturyHeracliusJewish Militias
IsraelIsraelIranIran

💥 Galilee Earthquake Devastates Jewish Communities

Galilee earthquake of 1837 devastates Jewish communities of Safed and Tiberias.
Galilee Earthquake Devastates Jewish Communities (1837)
GalileeEarthquakeSafedTiberiasNatural disasterJewish communities19th centuryDestruction
IsraelIsrael

🏘️ Moshe Montefiore Builds Jewish Neighborhoods in Jerusalem

Moshe Montefiori builds Jewish neighbourhoods outside the Old City of Jerusalem starting with Mishkenot Sha'ananim.
Moshe Montefiore Builds Jewish Neighborhoods in Jerusalem (1860)
Jewish settlementJerusalemMoshe Montefiore19th centuryUrban development
PalestinePalestine