The book of Nehemiah, near the close of the Hebrew Bible, is a tale of national rebirth that continues to resonate through the millennia. At its center is the rebuilding of the walls of Jerusalem ...

Mazar's team chanced upon another important find—the remnants of a wall that Mazar suspects is related to the prophet Nehemiah, who governed Jerusalem around 445 B.C., following the return of ...

Check if you have access via personal or institutional login In the opening verses of the Book of Ezra-Nehemiah ... worship in Jerusalem. It then narrates this restoration through the construction of ...