Historical contributions that prepare the way for Jesus and ministry

Question 1

The Persians gave the Jews permission to build synagogues, when?

Answer 1

While they were in captivity. Ezra is the one who started the synagogues to train the Jews during their time in captivity

Question 2

Alexander thw Great changed the official language to which one?

Answer 2

Greek. The entire empire had one language. Judaism spread through increased communications

Question 3

Ptolemies Philadelphus Of the Egyptian’s did what?

Answer 3

Commission scholars to translate the Scriptures into Greek. The Septuagint