Important Dates Flashcards
1
Q
Shabbetai Tzvi key events.
Dates:
A
Born: 1626
Arrested+ converted: 1666
Died: 1676
2
Q
Chmielnicki pogrom
Dates:
A
1648- 1657
3
Q
Ba’al shem tov (Besht)
Dates:
A
1698-1760
4
Q
Founding of chassidut movement
Dates:
A
1700’s
5
Q
Jewish enlightenment in Germany.
Dates:
A
1700’s and 1800’s
6
Q
Vilna Gaon
Dates:
A
1720-1797
7
Q
Catherine the great designates the Pale of Settlement
Dates:
A
1791
8
Q
First Aliya
Dates:
A
1882- 1903
9
Q
First Zionist congress
Dates:
A
1897
10
Q
Kishinev pogroms
Dates:
A
1903 and 1905 (smaller than Chmielnicki)
11
Q
Funding of first kibbutz
Dates:
A
1909
12
Q
Balfour declaration
Date:
A
1917
13
Q
British Mandate begins
Date:
A
1923
14
Q
Fifth aliyah
Dates:
A
1933-39
15
Q
Establishment of Israel
Dates:
A
1948
