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The tradition is that it was Cyrus the Great, king of Persia.
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King Cyrus of Persia made a decree allowing the Jewish exiles to return to Jerusalem to rebuild the Temple. The construction of the Temple continued under King Darius and was completed in 516 BCE. (Ezra 6:15).
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When the Persians conquered the babylonians what did they allow the Jews to do?
They gave the temple gold and silver vessels and helped the people to go free back and rebuild the burn temple. It can be read in the book of Ezra.
How did Cyrus impact Jewish history?
He made a proclamation inviting the Jews to return to Israel (Judea) and rebuild Solomon's Temple under Ezra. This made the Second Temple Era possible.
Who was the Persian king who defeated the Chaldeans and allowed the exiled Jews to return to Judah?
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.
Why did the Jews not like Cyrus rule?
The supposition of this question, namely that Jews did not like Cyrus the Great, is very wrong. The Book of Ezra/Nehemiah shows how happy the Jews were that Cyrus the Great had come to power and gave them the freedom to return to Judea and rebuild the Great Temple. Cyrus the Great is still highly regarded in the Jewish community for his positive stance towards the Jews of his empire.
When was the first temple of the Jews built?
the first jewish temple was built in the times of king solomon
Who upheld the decree by Darius that let the Jews rebuild their temple?
it was upheld by cyrus
Did the Israelites return and rebuild the 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.
Why were the jews looking for messiah?
Jews await the Moshiach (messiah) because he is to rebuild the Holy Temple and begin an era of peace and of closeness to God.
What allowed the jews to reaurn from exile and rebuild the temple of jerusalenm?
Cyrus the Great, later Darius III.
Will the government of Israel rebuild the Temple if not who?
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.
How did the Persians win the Jews' loyalty?
They gave the Jews the freedom to practice their religion and rebuild their Great Temple. Simple things like that were very much appreciated by the Jews.
Who allowed the jews to rebuild and worship their temple?
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.
What did the Jews do after cypress permitted them to return home?
About 40,000 of them returned to the Holy Land and built the Second Temple. The rest remained in Babylonia and their other places of exile.
When the Persians conquered the babylonians what did they allow the Jews to do?
They gave the temple gold and silver vessels and helped the people to go free back and rebuild the burn temple. It can be read in the book of Ezra.
How did Cyrus impact Jewish history?
He made a proclamation inviting the Jews to return to Israel (Judea) and rebuild Solomon's Temple under Ezra. This made the Second Temple Era possible.
The israelites return and rebuild the temple?
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.
What is the scripture of King Cyrus decreed that the Jews return to Judah to rebuild the Temple?
This event is discussed in the Book of Ezra or in the non-Biblical Cyrus Cylinder.
