WORLD RELIGIONS

RELIGIONS

JUDAISM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Over 2, 000 years ago, many Jews left their homeland. This scattering of Jews became known as
A
diaspora
B
persecution
C
monotheism
D
execution
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Diaspora refers to a large group of people who share a cultural and regional origin but are living away from their traditional homeland.

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.

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