the date of 597 bce is traditionally given to the first deportation of exiles from judah into babylon.
the date of 597 bce is traditionally given to the first deportation of exiles from judah into babylon.
what date is traditionally given to the first deportation of exiles from judah into babylon?
597 bce
bullet::::- jeconiah or jehoiachin, according to the chronology of the exilarchate, the last of the davidic kings of judah. after a reign of only three months and ten days, jeconiah's reign came to an end by babylonian intervention, and jeconiah and the elite of judah were taken into babylonian exile in 597 bce as part of the first deportation, jeconiah continued to be regarded as the legitimate king of judah by the jews in babylon. his family line was followed by subsequent exilarchs. cuneiform records dated to 592 bce mention jeconiah (""ia-'-ú-kinu"") and his five sons as recipients of food rations in babylon. in any event, all the sons of jehoiachin's successor on the throne of judah, zedekiah, were killed by nebuchadrezzar ii after the fall of jerusalem and destruction of the temple in 586 bce. ()
exilarch
mass shootings were conducted in grodno on 2 november 1942. on the same day, both ghettos were sealed off from the outside. the first deportation action took place at the slobodka ghetto two weeks later on 15 november 1942. some 4,000 jewish tradesmen were transferred to ghetto one, and all remaining prisoners were marched to the "sammellager" in kiełbasin to be deported to auschwitz-birkenau. the successive liquidation of the ghetto was performed with the participation of order police battalions and all available men from gestapo, sipo, kripo, and schupo, reinforced by units of the belarusian auxiliary police. the first deportation train arrived at birkenau three days later on 18 november. before death, some jews were ordered to sign postcards in german that read "being treated well, we are working and everything is fine".
grodno ghetto