Jewish Timeline AF

  • Period: 2053 BCE to 1878 BCE

    Abraham

    Twentieth descendant of Moses, son of Terah brother to Haran and Nahor. He is married to Sarah and has a son named Isaac. He has another son with another woman named Ishmael.
  • 1500 BCE

    c.1500 BCE

    Some Jews leave Canaan because of famine and move to Egypt. Within 100 years they are enslaved there.
  • 1300 BCE

    c.1300 BCE

    The Exodus from slavery in Egypt.
    The Jews return to the land of Israel.
  • Period: 1200 BCE to 1000 BCE

    Jerusalem

    Jerusalem is a Canaanite City.
  • 1000 BCE

    c.1000 BCE

    The kingdoms of king David and Solomon.
  • Period: 970 BCE to 931 BCE

    First Temple

    Solomon builds the first temple on Mount Moriah
  • 586 BCE

    c.586

    Southern Kingdom(Judah) and The First Temple is destroyed. The Babylonian Exile.
  • Period: 520 BCE to 515 BCE

    Second Temple

    Jerusalem (Second) Temple rebuilt.
  • Period: 4 BCE to 30

    Jesus

    The life of Jesus Christ of Nazareth
  • 20

    Herod creates the Temple Mount

    Herod creates the Temple Mount and begins to rebuild the Temple in Jerusalem. The Project continues until 72 C.E
  • 30

    Jesus Dies

    Jesus was crucified, died and was buried. After 3 days he rose up from the dead.
  • 70

    Second Temple

    Destruction of Jerusalem and the Second Temple.