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text: Rashi on Ezra
  רש"י על עזרא
  Sefaria Community Translation
  
  
  Rashi on Ezra
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
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  This house. When they saw the building of this Temple they wept because they remembered the great first Temple.
  Many. Those who had not seen the building of the first Temple were joyful and shouted with joy in a loud voice from the joy that came from their redemption.
  
  
  
  
  
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  "And in the kingship of Achashverosh"- The king after Cyrus, the Achashverosh who took Esther [for a wife].
  "Wrote an accusation"-[a decree] not to build the Holy Temple.
  "On the settlers of Judah and Jerusalem"- They changed [what they had previously said] to instigate/cause trouble, that they would not build the Holy Temple