Cyrus the Great.
King Cyrus.
Cyrus, king of Persia.
They allowed the Hebrews to rebuild their Temple in Jerusalem and to have general religious freedom and autonomy within the Persian Empire.
KING CYRUS THE GREAT conquered the Babylonian or Chaldean Empire and gave the Babylonian Jews permission to return to their homeland of Judah and rebuild their sacred Temple.
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.
The Romans.
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.
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Around 539 BCE.
According the Old Testament, Pharaoh finally allowed the Hebrews to leave Egypt after the Tenth Plague: Death of all Firstborn Egyptians.
b. allowed Christians to enter Jerusalem freely
Jesus did not rebuild the temple.