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  1. v. t. e. The history of the Jews in Europe spans a period of over two thousand years. Jews, an Israelite tribe from Judea in the Levant, [1] [2] [3] [4] began migrating to Europe just before the rise of the Roman Empire (27 BCE ).

  2. The history of the beginnings of a Jewish presence in Europe cannot be thought of as a linear and continuous development. The evidence is fragmentary, random, and often inconsistent. The earliest recorded presence of Jews in medieval Europe is that of colonies of oriental or “Syrian” merchants in towns north of the Loire or in southern Gaul ...

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  3. Jewish Life in Europe Before the Holocaust. By the start of World War II, Jews had been living in countries across Europe for centuries. Some adopted the culture and language of their non-Jewish neighbors. Others preserved distinctly Jewish identities and communities.

  4. The history of the Jews in Europe spans a period of over two thousand years. Jews, an Israelite tribe from Judea in the Levant, began migrating to Europe just before the rise of the Roman Empire. Although Alexandrian Jews had already migrated to Rome, a notable early event in the history of the Jews in the Roman Empire was the 63 BCE siege of ...

  5. The Holocaust (1933–1945) was the systematic, state-sponsored persecution and murder of six million European Jews by the Nazi German regime and its allies and collaborators. 1 In addition to perpetrating the Holocaust, Nazi Germany also persecuted and murdered millions of other victims.

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