Jewish History Greek Period Flashcards
1
Q
What us the Sanhedrim?
A
Jewish court, deals with big cases
2
Q
Antiochus III says
A
You can keep the laws
3
Q
Ptolemys are…
A
in the south and very greek
4
Q
Seleucids are…
A
constantly in war
5
Q
What is Antiochus and Ptolemys relationship like
A
they hate eachother
6
Q
What does Antiochus III do?
A
makes a bunch of promises like preventing foreigners from going to the temple. banning the import of meats and animals (including leopards and rabbits) matenience of temple sacrifices and presists would be exempt from taxes for 3 years
7
Q
Is Antiochus III good for Jews?
A
Yes, but he is very confident
8
Q
What happened when Antiochus III was too confident?
A
Lost a battle, and got taken to rome and he is taken as a hostage. This is bad for the Jews
9
Q
Timeline of the people
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