Timeline of Jewish History

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  • Period: 1900 BCE to 30 BCE

    Jewish History Timeline

  • 1813 BCE

    Abraham is born

  • 1800 BCE

    First Jerusalem city wall built

  • 1765 BCE

    The Tower of Babel

  • 1713 BCE

    Isaac is born

  • 1653 BCE

    Jacob is born

  • 1638 BCE

    Abraham dies

  • 1500 BCE

    Jewish people leave Canaan

    Some Jews leave Canaan because of famine and move to Egypt. Within 100 years they are enslaved there.
  • 1035 BCE

    Birth of King David

  • 966 BCE

    Building of the first temple

    started construction during Solomon's fourth year
  • 961 BCE

    Death of King David