The Babylonian Exile (Galut Bavel) began in 586 BCE after Jerusalem and the Holy Temple were destroyed by King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon. Fifty years later, under Persian King Cyrus the Great, the exiles were allowed to return to Jerusalem to rebuild the Temple.
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Zedekiah and the people of Judah carried captive. From" The story of the Bible from Genesis to Revelation. Told in simple language adapted to all ages, but especially to the young", 1873
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