WORLD RELIGIONS

RELIGIONS

JUDAISM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following are true concerning foreign rule in Judah? There are multiple answers. Select all that apply.
A
The Babylonian destroyed Jerusalem and its Temple in 586 B.C.E.
B
The followers of Judaism were dispersed in many lands after the destruction of Jerusalem.
C
King Herod did not allow the Jews to practice their own religion.
D
The Greeks destroyed the great Temple in Jerusalem.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The English term Jew originates in the Biblical Hebrew word Yehudi, meaning “from the Kingdom of Judah".

Detailed explanation-2: -The biblical Book of Ezra includes two texts said to be decrees of Cyrus the Great allowing the deported Jews to return to their homeland after decades and ordering the Temple rebuilt.

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