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''Synopsis:'' {{Infobox_Contents | topic_name = Zerubbabel was the grandson of [[Jehoiachin]], the second to last King of [[Judah]]. Zerubbabel led the first band of Jews, who returned from the Babylonian Captivity. Zerubbabel is also noted for laying the foundation of the Second Temple in Jerusalem the next year. | subtopics = {{ebd}} | opinion_pieces = {{short_opinions}} |}}
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{{opinions}}Zerubbabel was the grandson of [[Jehoiachin]], the second to last King of [[Judah]]. Zerubbabel led the first band of Jews, numbering 42,360, who returned from the Babylonian Captivity in the first year of [[Cyrus]], King of Persia. Zerubbabel is also noted for laying the foundation of the Second Temple in Jerusalem the next year.
{{ebd}} ==Main article== Zerubbabel was the grandson of [[Jehoiachin]], the second to last King of [[Judah]]. Zerubbabel led the first band of Jews, numbering 42,360, who returned from the Babylonian Captivity in the first year of [[Cyrus]], King of Persia (Ezra). Zerubbabel is also noted for laying the foundation of the Second Temple in Jerusalem the next year. Outside these important eventsfacts gleaned from the Bible, little else is known about him.
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zerubbabel Wikipedia - Zerubbabel]
* [http://www.biblegateway.com/keyword/?search=Zerubbabel Biblical references to Zerubbabel]
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