Cyrus the Great, later Darius III.
Jesus did not rebuild the temple.
Cyrus the Great.
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..
He didn't rebuild a temple. He allowed the Hebrew aristocracy, which had been exiled to Babylon, the option of returning to Judah to try to reclaim their estates. Those who chose to do so were permitted to rebuild the temple of Jehovah at Jerusalem which had been demolished by the Babylonians after a the failed revilt which had got them exiled in the first place.
This is a sentence, not a question. If you meant to ask "Did the Israelites return and rebuild the temple?" or you meant to ask "Will the Israelites return and rebuild the temple?", see the two Related Questions below.
King Solomon built the first Temple in 957 BCE with resources provided by his father King David. The second temple was allowed to be built by King Cyrus of Persia while the Jews were exiled in Babylon (536 BCE). Cyrus made a proclamation that the Temple in Jerusalem would be rebuilt, and the surviving Jews would return to rebuild it. This edict was supported by King Darius (522-486 BCE) who followed King Cyrus. This is described in the book of Ezra.
After defeating Babylon, Cyrus the Great of Persia allowed the Jews (and other people) to return to their homeland in 538 BCE.
They allowed the Hebrews to rebuild their Temple in Jerusalem and to have general religious freedom and autonomy within the Persian Empire.
The Jews of the Babylonian Exile were granted the right to return to the Land of Israel, and rebuild the Temple which had been destroyed by Nebuhadnetzer.
Ezra was to rebuild the destroyed temple.
Yes. In 539 BCE, King Cyrus the Great of Persia gave permission for the Jews of Babylon to return to their ancestral homeland and rebuild the Temple.
It is very unlikely that the government of Israel will ever rebuild the temple. There is a Muslim holy site on the Temple Mount. Furthermore, the Israeli government is not a religious government. Moreover, Orthodox Jews believe the Temple cannot be rebuilt until the messiah comes.