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Jews Quit Babylon
After 40 years exiled in Babylon, Cyrus conquers the city and permits the Jews to return to Jerusalem, taking their sacred vessels with them
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Babylon Conquers Cyrus Exile Exiled Jerusalem Permits Quit Return Sacred Taking Testament Vessels Years
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 23.7cm (7" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the historic moment of the Jews' triumphant return to Jerusalem after their 40-year exile in Babylon. In 538 BCE, following the conquest of Babylon by Cyrus the Great, the Persian king granted the Jews permission to leave and rebuild their temple in Jerusalem. This significant event is recorded in the Old Testament of the Bible, specifically in the books of Ezra and Isaiah. The Jews, led by their priests and Levites, are depicted here carrying the sacred vessels that had been taken from the Temple in Jerusalem during the Babylonian conquest. These precious objects, including the golden menorah and the Ark of the Covenant, were essential to Jewish worship and represented the connection between God and his people. The image captures the sense of joy and relief felt by the Jews as they finally made their way back to their ancestral homeland. The city of Jerusalem, long desolate and in ruins, awaited their arrival as a symbol of their faith and determination to rebuild their community and reestablish their religious practices. This historical event marked the end of the Babylonian exile and the beginning of a new chapter in Jewish history. Cyrus's decree allowed the Jews to return to their homeland and rebuild their temple, paving the way for the Second Temple period and the eventual emergence of the Hasmonean dynasty. This powerful image is a testament to the resilience and determination of the Jewish people and the enduring significance of their faith in the face of adversity.
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