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Ep. 44: Jerusalem: A History of the Holy City from the Bible to Bibi

The Jewish History Podcast - With Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe

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The Temple Was Destroyed and the Jews Restored Jerusalem

The Talmud says the reason why is because they didn't accord the proper honor to the Torah. The Jews never gave up hope and continued to yearn and pray for Jerusalem's redemption. Roughly 60 years after the temple was destroyed, the Jews briefly reconquered Jerusalem during the Bar-Kach-Pah revolt. And against all odds, they succeeded in battling the Roman successfully.

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