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Historical discrimination against Jewish groups See also: Antisemitism , History of antisemitism , Religious antisemitism , Racial antisemitism , New antisemitism , Anti-Judaism , and Martyrdom in Judaism sidebar The persecution of Jews has been a major event in Jewish history , prompting shifting waves of refugees and the formation of diaspora communities. As early as 605 BCE, Jews who lived in the Neo-Babylonian Empire were persecuted and deported. Antisemitism was also practiced by the governments of many different empires ( Roman empire ) and the adherents of many different religions ( Christianity ), and it was also widespread in many different regions of the world ( Middle East and Islamic ).1Jews were commonly used as scapegoats for tragedies and disasters such as in the Black Death Persecutions , the 1066 Granada Massacre , the Massacre of 1391 in Spain, the many Pogroms in the Russian Empire , and the tenets of Nazism prior to and during World War II , which led to The Holocaust and the murder of six million Jews.2
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As well as being a major component in Jewish history , it has significantly impacted the general history and social development of the countries and societies in which the persecuted Jews lived.
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Persecution has been a major part of Jewish history , and it has affected the history and social development of the countries and societies in which the persecution occurred.Europe and the Middle East have been chief areas of persecution throughout the ages while South Asia usually provided a refuge like in the case of Baghdadi Jews .
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sidebar The persecution of Jews is a major component of Jewish history , and has prompted shifting waves of refugees and the formation of diaspora communities around the world.The earliest major event was in 597 BCE, when the Neo-Babylonian Empire conquered the Kingdom of Judah and then persecuted and exiled its Jewish subjects .Antisemitism has been widespread across many regions of the world and practiced by many different empires, governments, and adherents of other religions.Jews have been commonly used as scapegoats for tragedies and disasters such as in the Black Death persecutions , the 1066 Granada massacre , the Massacre of 1391 in Spain, the many pogroms in the Russian Empire , and the ideology of Nazism , which led to the Holocaust , the systematic murder of six million Jews during World War II .
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