The Fall Of Jerusalem And The Babylonian Exile

The fall of Jerusalem and the Babylonian Exile affected the way the Jewish people practice their religion and worshiped Yahweh. While the Judeans were captured they were mocked by the Babylonians for singing their psalms, one of them including Yahweh’s promise to protect them and Jerusalem. This caused a great problem for the exiles because they didn’t know how they could continue to worship Yahweh, when so many of his promises apparently had been broken. With this being said, the Judeans changed the religion of Israel into what is called Judaism.
Before the Babylonian Exile, the Jew’s whole religious life revolved around the Temple that was built in Jerusalem. With that being destroyed when they were expelled from Judea, their whole system