02238cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000460011324501240015926400510028330000470033433600260038133700260040733800360043350000310046950802230050052010680072353400450179165300400183685600430187699900170191940671UtSlPG20260610133929.0mcr n260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aBM1 aHenry, H. A.q(Henry Abraham),d1800-187910aSynopsis of Jewish History :bFrom the Return of the Jews from the Babylonish Captivity, to the Days of Herod the Great 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2012  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2012-09-05  aE-text prepared by Chuck Greif, Jeannie Howse, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by the Google Books Library Project (http://books.google.com)  a"A Synopsis of Jewish History" by H. A. Henry is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The work provides an overview of Jewish history from their return from Babylonian captivity to the days of Herod the Great, focusing on the different sects, the introduction of synagogues and schools, and significant religious practices among the Jewish people of that era.   The opening of the book establishes its intent to offer accessible and informative summaries of pivotal moments in Jewish history. It begins with the return of the Jews to Jerusalem, detailing their efforts to rebuild the temple and society after years of captivity. The narrative highlights the leadership of figures such as Zerubbabel, Jeshua, and later Ezra and Nehemiah, emphasizing their commitment to restoring religious practices and governance. The text illustrates the struggles faced by returning Jews, including external opposition and the internal challenges of maintaining their faith and culture during a time of transition. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aJews -- History -- 586 B.C.-70 A.D.40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40671  c81510d81510