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Expulsion of Jews from Rome
Jews are ordered by Roman Emperor Claudius "not to hold meetings", in the words of Cassius Dio (Roman History, 60.6.6). Claudius later expelled Jews from Rome, according to both Suetonius ("Lives of the Twelve Caesars", Claudius, Section 25.4) and Acts 18:2.
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- Roman Emperor Claudius
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Expulsions record persecution of Jews, not wrongdoing by Jews. Why this matters
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Claudius forbids Jewish religious services in Rome
Following disputes among the Jews over the Messiah, Claudius banned them from holding religious services, and many, including the leaders of the dispute, left the city.
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- Emperor Claudius
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Claudius' expulsion of Jews from Rome
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Expulsions record persecution of Jews, not wrongdoing by Jews. Why this matters
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