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  1. The dispersal of the Jews, initially from
  2. Palestine after the Babylonian conquest 586
  3. BC, and then following the Roman sack of
  4. Jerusalem AD 70 and their crushing of the
  5. Jewish revolt of 135. The term has come to
  6. refer to all the Jews living outside Israel.
  7.