To retaliate for the revolt of the Jewish Zealots, and later the Bar Kokhba rebellion.
The Jews rebelled against Roman rule in Palestine.
No the Romans did not force the Jews to worship their gods.
The date usually given is that of the destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem by the Romans in 70 CE, when they were suppressing a Jewish revolt against Roman rule.However, the Romans did not force the Jews out of Judea in a single expulsion. Rather, the Romans expelled them from Jerusalem only; and the rest of Judea lost its Jews slowly, over a period of centuries, as living there became too harsh.
Judaea (Palestine). In 70 AD they rebelled against the Romans and were defeated and scattered.
The Zealots. These were a group of dangerous hotheads who ignored the advice of the Rabbis and fomented war against the Romans, leaving the Romans no choice but to crush the people and destroy the city of Jerusalem (Talmud, Gittin 56).
The Romans destroyed Jerusalem because the Jews of Judea rebelled against their Roman masters.
Jews Were Banned From Jerusalem
because King Herod was a part of the Roman Empire, and the Romans were against the Jews.
It was the Zealots
The Jews rebelled against Roman rule in Palestine.
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 hated the romans
After the Romans banished the Jews from Jerusalem, the Romans renamed the city Palestine.
No the Romans did not force the Jews to worship their gods.
Jesus was executed for insurrection (rebellion) against the Roman rule.
Jesus was executed for insurrection (rebellion) against the Roman rule.
The date usually given is that of the destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem by the Romans in 70 CE, when they were suppressing a Jewish revolt against Roman rule.However, the Romans did not force the Jews out of Judea in a single expulsion. Rather, the Romans expelled them from Jerusalem only; and the rest of Judea lost its Jews slowly, over a period of centuries, as living there became too harsh.