Dov Kay wrote: This runs counter to the common understanding that, even<br>after the shivas tziyon, most Jew remained in Bavel.<br><font face="WeidemannITCbyBT-Book" size="2">
<p align="left">Well, not exactly "common" but rather Biblical - Nehemiah 7:64 records but 42, 360</p></font><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Yisrael Medad<br>Shiloh<br>Mobile Post Efraim 44830<br>Israel