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Reform Judaism's Hebrew Union College is founded in Cincinnati. Its founder was Rabbi Isaac Mayer Wise, the architect of American Reform Judaism. [44] 1877 New Hampshire becomes the last state to give Jews equal political rights. 1878 Petah Tikva is founded by religious pioneers from Jerusalem, led by Yehoshua Stampfer. 1880
[7] [8] The exilic period saw the development of the Israelite religion towards a monotheistic Judaism. The exile ended with the fall of Babylon to the Achaemenid Empire c. 538 BCE . Subsequently, the Achaemenid king Cyrus the Great issued a proclamation known as the Edict of Cyrus , which authorized and encouraged exiled Jews to return to Judah.
In 1870, the city's elite German Jews founded Temple Sinai, the first synagogue in New Orleans founded as a Reform congregation. Most Jews in New Orleans were loyal supporters of the Confederacy but Orthodox Eastern European Jews never outnumbered the Reform "German Uptown" Jews. Elizabeth D. A. Cohen was the first female physician in Louisiana.
Second Temple period; Yehud (Persian province) Maccabean revolt; Hasmonean dynasty; Herodian dynasty; Roman Judaea; Jewish-Roman Wars. First Jewish-Roman War
This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. This article may be too long to read and navigate comfortably. Consider splitting content into sub-articles, condensing it, or adding subheadings. Please discuss this issue on the article's talk page. (February 2025) Visual History of Israel by Arthur Szyk, 1948 Part of a series on the History of ...
[4]: 5 Adler then conducts a review of scholarship from the 18th century onwards on the question of the emergence of Judaism and the composition of the Hebrew Bible. [4]: 8–17 Finally, Adler introduces his method: a data-driven search for the terminus ante quem of Judaism—the date by which Judaism must have begun. He anchors his initial ...
Jews wrote the Bible, [46] [47] founded Christianity, [48] and had an indirect but profound influence on Islam. [49] In these ways and others, Jews have played a significant role in the development of Western culture .
Reform Judaism: 1810–1874 Jamgon Kongtrul: Rimé movement: 1813–1899 Hong Xiuquan: Taiping Christianity: 1814–1864 Bahá'u'lláh [38] Baháʼí Faith: 1817–1892 Báb: Bábism, precursor of the Baháʼí Faith: 1819–1850 Azriel Hildesheimer: Modern Orthodox Judaism: 1820–1899 James Springer White: Seventh-day Adventist Church: 1821 ...