Brief review of the history of the Assyrian exile of the late 8th century BCE, with a note on the enduring nature of the Jewish commitment to the ingathering of the exiles. This lecture is also part of the course entitled Biblical Jewish History: From Abraham to Bar Kochba. Course information and registration here: https://henryabramson.com/course/biblical-jewish-history/

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