WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -The Jewish diaspora (Hebrew: , romanized: təfūṣā) or exile (Hebrew: gālūṯ; Yiddish: golus) is the dispersion of Israelites or Jews out of their ancient ancestral homeland (the Land of Israel) and their subsequent settlement in other parts of the globe.

Detailed explanation-2: -The history of the diaspora is usually taken to begin in 587/6 bce, when Nebuchadnezzar took the inhabitants of Jerusalem into captivity. When permitted to return by Cyrus the Persian king, many remained voluntarily in Babylonia.

Detailed explanation-3: -Diaspora was initially used to describe the migrations of Jewish people after the fall of Jerusalem in the sixth century B.C.E. It has since been used to describe other instances of mass migration or forced relocation.

Detailed explanation-4: -The scattering of the Jews outside of Israel and Judah became known as the Diaspora (dy•AS•pruh).

Detailed explanation-5: -The Hebrews were Jewish Christians who spoke almost exclusively Aramaic, and the Hellenists were also Jewish Christians whose mother tongue was Greek. They were Greek-speaking Jews of the Diaspora, who returned to settle in Jerusalem. To identify them, Luke uses the term Hellenistai.