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Q: How many years was it between the first exodus from Babylon and Ezra's return to Jerusalem?
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What historical events helped form the judaism religion?

Exodus, the giving away of the Ten commandments, construction of the Temple at Jerusalem and the worship in Synagogue after the return of the Jews from Babylon etc.,


What is the name of the ruler that conquered Babylon and allowed the Jews to return to Jerusalem to rebuild their temple?

After defeating Babylon, Cyrus the Great of Persia allowed the Jews (and other people) to return to their homeland in 538 BCE.


Who took over Babylon and allowed Jews to return to Jerusalem?

King Cyrus the Great of Persia.


Who led the first return back to Jerusalem?

Zerubbabel, a governor appointed by the Persian king Cyrus, led the first return of the exiles back to Jerusalem after the Babylonian captivity.


Did the Israelites return from Babylon and rebuild the church?

There was no 'church' and Israel was in northern Palestine. Hebrews who had been deported to Babylon by the Babylonians were allowed to return to Jerusalem to attempt to reclaim ancestral lands, and on the side rebuilt the destroyed temple.


Did Daniel return with the exiles to Jerusalem?

From the time of the Exile to Babylon to the beginning of the return was roughy 86 years, so Daniel could have returned if he lived to over ninety years old, most unusual for his time. The Book of Daniel does not say that Daniel returned, but since it appears to be a second-century BCE work of fiction, a triumphal return by Daniel to Jerusalem could be written in as a sequel.


Who lead the first return of exiles from Babylon to Jerusalem?

Zerubavel ben She'altiel. He was the grandson of the last king of the First Temple period.


What is the duration of Return to Babylon?

The duration of Return to Babylon is 1.17 hours.


What foreign ruler restored Jerusalem to the ancient Jews?

The foreign ruler who restored Jerusalem to the ancient Jews was the Persian king, Cyrus the Great. In 538 BCE, Cyrus issued a decree allowing the Jews to return to their homeland and rebuild the temple in Jerusalem after their exile in Babylon.


Who rebuilt the temple in Jerusalem?

The 40,000 Jews and their slaves who opted to return to Palestine from Babylon. Another view: Two people were the main contributors of this. One's name was Ezra and the other's Nechemia.


What brought about the Jewish diaspora?

Babylon sacked Jerusalem and destroyed the first temple in 586 BC and the Hebrews were expelled from their territory. When finally allowed to return to Israel, many decided to remain in Babylon or Egypt. From then on some of the Hebrew people have remained outside of Israel and are considered part of the diaspora. The Jews were again scattered when the Romans destroyed Jerusalem in 70 AD. Even today the majority of Jewish people live outside Israel.


What ruler allowed the Jews to return to Jerusalem?

Several rulers have allowed or urged Jews to return to Jerusalem. The three most famous rulers to do this are King Cyrus the Great of Persia, King Saladin the Ayyubite, and Prime Minister David Ben Gurion.