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Sefer Ezra and Sefer Nehemia: Ezra the Scribe and Nehemia the Builder

The Cyrus Cylinder attests to Cyrus, King of Persia (and a later descendant of Esther), who gave permission to the Jews to return from Babylon to Eretz Yisrael led by Ezra the Scribe and Nehemiah, who helped rebuild the Second Temple.

Classical Commentaries on Sefer Ezra and Sefer Nehemia

Short List of Some Academic Articles and Books on Ezra and Nehemia

Persian History Attachments

Subject Guide

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