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n. - An Old Testament book telling of a rabbi's efforts in the 5th century BC to reconstitute Jewish law and worship in Jerusalem after the Babylonian Captivity; A Jewish priest and scribe sent by the Persian king to restore Jewish law and worship in Jeru

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  • Now, the last thing I'd call Ezra is a self-hater.
  • Addendum: On the other hand, Ezra is dead on point here.
  • That was the most eminent family of the singers in Ezra's time.
  • Even Ezra is being a bit more honest about the realities of this.
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