After the Bar Kokhba revolt, Hadrian persecuted the Jews of Judea viciously, outlawed the practicing or teaching of Torah, and also killed a number of the greatest Torah-sages. Nonetheless, the Jews remained a majority of Judea's (Palestine's) population, well into the 4th century.
The Romans destroyed Jerusalem because the Jews of Judea rebelled against their Roman masters.
The Romans 'banished' them, and banned them from returning ever again...
The Jews rebelled against Roman rule in Palestine.
Jews Were Banned From Jerusalem
Judaea (Palestine). In 70 AD they rebelled against the Romans and were defeated and scattered.
After the Romans banished the Jews from Jerusalem, the Romans renamed the city Palestine.
The Jews revolted
The Pharisees (religious leaders of the Jews at the time) did not like Jesus for many reasons:They thought that what he was saying was blasphemousThey were scared that he would start a rebellion against the Romans (If the Jewish people rebelled, the Romans would blame the Pharisees for the uprising and kill them)
The Romans crushed the Jews, destroying the Temple, killing well over one million Jews and enslaving many more. It should be noted that the rebellion against the Romans flouted the explicit counsel of the Torah-sages (Talmud, Gittin 56a). In the second occurrence, the Romans went so far as to outlaw the teaching and practicing of Judaism for a time.
The jews rebelled several times: the First Jewish-Roman War or Great Revolt (66-73), the Kitos War (115-117), Bar Kokhba's Revolt (132-135), the Jewish revolt against Constantius Gallus (351-352) and the Jewish revolt against Heraclius (614-628).
The jews rebelled several times: the First Jewish-Roman War or Great Revolt (66-73), the Kitos War (115-117), Bar Kokhba's Revolt (132-135), the Jewish revolt against Constantius Gallus (351-352) and the Jewish revolt against Heraclius (614-628).
because King Herod was a part of the Roman Empire, and the Romans were against the Jews.