No events are recorded for 37 AD.
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Jews allowed to return to Rome after Sejanus's death
After Sejanus died, the emperor permitted the expelled Jews to return to Rome.
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- Emperor Tiberius
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Alexandrian Jews confined to one quarter
During the riots of 38 the Jews of Alexandria were forced into a single quarter of the city.
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- Roman governor Flaccus
- Where
- Alexandria, Egypt
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Alexandrian pogrom
Thousands of Jews killed by mobs in the Alexandrian pogrom, as recounted by Philo of Alexandria in Flaccus. Synagogues are defiled, Jewish leaders are publicly scourged, and the Jewish population, a substantial part of the city's population since its founding by Alexander the Great, is confined to one quarter of the city..
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- Thousands of Jews
- Where
- Alexandria, Egypt
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Anti-Jewish riots in Alexandria under Flaccus
Riots broke out against the Jews of Alexandria under Caligula, enabled by the Roman governor Flaccus. Many Jews were murdered, notables scourged, synagogues defiled and closed, and all Jews confined to a single quarter.
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- Alexandrian mob and Roman governor Flaccus
- Where
- Alexandria, Egypt
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Expulsion of Jews from Egypt
Jews were expelled from one of their quarters in the city of Alexandria, in Egypt, under the instigation of Aulus Avilius Flaccus.
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- Unknown
- Where
- Egypt
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