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Jewish scholars were appointed to help with ship design and making caravels. Made great maps and improved navigation
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Jews are now able to print their scriptures which spread Jewish learning. Elites now in universities. Spread of knowledge throughout the whole world.
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The entire Jewish community expelled from Spain by Ferdinand and Isabella.
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Kabbalah, Jewish mysticism, is created in the mid 16th century and affects the way people think about life.
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Rabbi Yosef Caro compiles the Shulchan Aruch which is a code for Jewish Halacha. Gives the final resort of the law.
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The age of logic and reasoning that was sparked by ideas from different philosophers such as Marx and Spinoza. Some of the ideas clash majorly with Jewish ideas.
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Baruch Spinoza was excommunicated from Amsterdam because he is a non- practicing jew therefore becoming the first secular jew.
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Born in Germany who figrues out how to integrate Enlightenment thinking with Judaism. He dies in 1786 and the entire city mourned for him.
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The American colonies became independent from the British and borrowed ideas from other philosophers from Europe.
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A group in Berlin make this new institution which was the first school that was Jewish and radical to German Jewish culture. They taught a duel curriculum with general studies too.
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Joseph the second passes this law that declares that jews that live under his jurisdiction have more rights than before.
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This war implemented more morals on the French which led them to give more rights to the Jews.
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Now as a nation the Jews had to follow French law but we can practive individually. Jews are now given full citizenship.
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He writes a letter saying that jews need to change their attitude because they were being disgraceful and really do not deserve such freedom.
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The first reform temple was built in Hamburgh, Germany.
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He made the communist manifesto which had similar ideas to Spinoza. Control people by addicting them to you for religion.
