Timeline of Israel

By warrenicorn
  • 135

    Jewish diaspora by Rome

    The first and most remarkable phenomenon presented by Judaism during the Greco-Roman time period.
  • 135

    Jamnia

    CE 70 - 135 Jamnia becomes a center for Jewish culture
  • 315

    Land of Israel

    The Land of Israel had become a Christian country.
  • 324

    Emperor Constantine

    Emperor Constantine becomes Christian.
  • 500

    Assyrian Translated

    The Assyrians translated the Greek scientific, religious, and
    philosophical writings into Assyrian
  • Oct 10, 614

    Persian invasion

    Persian invasion was welcomed and aided by the Jews.
  • Oct 10, 632

    Arab Conquest

    The Arab conquest of the Land came four years after the death of Muhammad, and then lasted four more centuries.
  • Oct 9, 641

    Arab Conquest of Egypt

    The conquest was the last of the rapid series of victories in the years for the Arab people.
  • Oct 9, 655

    First Muslim Period

    1,099 First Muslim Period in Israel
  • Oct 10, 1291

    Crusaders

    For the next 200 years, the country was dominated by the Crusaders, who, were following an appeal by Pope Urban II.

  • Palestine

    The Jews started a movement to set up a Jewish state in Palestine.

  • Jewish and Arab

    There was a conflict between the Jewish and Arab populations.

  • The Balfour Declaration

    The Balfour Declaration issued by Great Britain was supporting the idea of a Jewish homeland in Palestine

  • World War II and the Holocaust

    World War II and the Holocaust where happening and approximately 6 million Jews were killed by the Nazis.

  • Atomic Bombs

    The United States dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

  • The United Nations

    The United Nations divided the region into an Arab and a Jewish state.

  • The Nation of Israel

    The Nation of Israel was established.

  • The Law of Return

    The Law of Return was passed allowing any Jew, with just a few exceptions, to settle in Israel.

  • Causing Riots

    Palestinians started to cause riots after Israeli resistance leader Ariel Sharon visited the Temple Mount.

  • Mamluk Rule

    The Land under the Mamluks became a peaceful place ruled from Damascus.

  • Citations

    http://www.datesandevents.org/places-timelines/26-timeline-history-of-israel.htm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations_Partition_Plan_for_Palestine http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/bombing-of-hiroshima-and-nagasaki http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h1677.html http://www.zionism-israel.com/Balfour_Declaration_1917.htm http://contenderministries.org/middleeast/timeline.php http://www.templesanjose.org/JudaismInfo/history/israeltimeline.pdf http://www.palestinefacts.org/pf_19

  • Dome of the Rock

    Construction of the Dome of the Rock on the Temple Mount by Caliph Abd-al-Malik.

  • Theodosius the Great

    Theodosius the Great permitted the destruction of synagogues if they had a religion reason.

  • Jews and Italy

    Jews went away from there homes in Italy.

  • Byzantine army

    The Byzantine army regained the city and again lowered its Jewish population.

  • Jews return

    Many Jews return from Babylonia; Temple rebuilt.