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Commentary for Nehemiah 1:2

וַיָּבֹ֨א חֲנָ֜נִי אֶחָ֧ד מֵאַחַ֛י ה֥וּא וַאֲנָשִׁ֖ים מִֽיהוּדָ֑ה וָאֶשְׁאָלֵ֞ם עַל־הַיְּהוּדִ֧ים הַפְּלֵיטָ֛ה אֲשֶֽׁר־נִשְׁאֲר֥וּ מִן־הַשֶּׁ֖בִי וְעַל־יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃

that Hanani, one of my brethren, came out of Judah, he and certain men; and I asked them concerning the Jews that had escaped, that were left of the captivity, and concerning Jerusalem.

Rashi on Nehemiah

one of my brethren one of my companions.
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Rashi on Nehemiah

and I asked them about the Jews I asked them about the Jews who had escaped the Babylonian captivity and remained in Jerusalem.
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Rashi on Nehemiah

who had escaped because they were saved from the Babylonian exile.
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and about Jerusalem And I asked them about the city.
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