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Nehemiah

Biblical figure who rebuilds Jerusalem's walls.

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First appearance: moses

Nehemiah shows up with force in The Jewish Grandfather’s Story. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Led the rebuilding of Jerusalem's wall despite opposition and mockery.
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