Nehemiah was the great reformer who ralleid the people to repair the walls of Jerusalem that were broken down in

the Babylonian destruction of 586 BC. In this guide, we are first immersed in the historical background to the time of Nehemiah. Then in an imaginative reconstruction, on of the builders of the wall (a Tekoite) describes for us some of the moving events of those stirring times. The primary focus of the book, however, is a detailed archeological tour of Nehemiah's Jeruslaem. Profusely illustrated with photogrpahs of a recently constructed model, the book also contains rare photographs of archeological remains extend from the period