The Family Midrash Says: The Book of Ezra-Nechemya 1passover With its delightful pictures and

With its delightful pictures and child-friendly rhyming text

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The Family Midrash Says: The Book of Ezra-Nechemya 1passover With its delightful pictures andThis volume describes a crucial period at the end of the Babylonian exile. Groups of Jews are returning to Eretz Yisrael with the aim of building a second Bais Hamikdash. They are led by wonderful tzaddikim: first Zerubavel and Yehoshua, and then by the outstanding Torah Sage Ezra, later joined by Nechemya. With Heavenly assistance, the second Bais Hamikdash is constructed, and the walls of Yerushalayim are repaired, despite conditions of grinding