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The priests of the Old Testament worked in the temple taking care of the sacrifices and the temple itself. When the Israelites were wondering in the desert the high priests were the only people who could carry the ark of the covenant.
Yahweh
Israelites have always had houses of prayer, which we now call synagogues. As long as the First Temple (and later, the Second Temple) stood, it was the central place of Israelite worship.See also:What_replaced_the_Temple_as_the_center_of_Judaism_following_the_destruction_of_the_Second_Temple
king Solomon.
Nethinims were non-Israelites. They served as slaves in the temple because there were not enough Levites. Many of the Nethinims were descendants of the Gibeonites.
The Persian king Cyrus after he defeated the Babylonians, released the Israelites who were taken prisoners by the Assyrians He allowed them to take the temple vessels and helped rebuild the destroyed temple..
Scribes worked in the Temple.
The sacred building of the Israelites was the Bait HaMikdash (Holy Temple).
According to the book of Luke it was Simon and Anna.
It meant that the Israelites could once again have independence, return to their land and rebuild the Temple. And it showed how the relevant prophecies were fulfilled exactly.
The building of the great temple of Jerusalem.