Episode 34 The Great Assembly

Who were the men who led Jerusalem after Ezra? And why don’t we know their names?
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Who were the men who led Jerusalem after Ezra? And why don’t we know their names?
Supplemental Materials:
Both the Talmud and Josephus give us a fascinating tale about the arrival of Alexander in Jerusalem.
Alexander’s death betokens challenges for Jerusalem yet to come.
The new ruler of Jerusalem takes steps that will bring the Hebrew Bible to the world.
A fascinating, long-forgotten Jew briefly takes leadership in Jerusalem, but he is very different from his namesake.
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