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Reviewed on July 1, 2020 | Picture Books
PreS-Gr 2—A Talmudic story of a wealthy man who commissioned a famous gate for the second temple in Jerusalem is brought to life with beautiful new illustrations. Nicanor is a wealthy man, unhappy that the temple in Jerusalem is in disrepair, and then delighted when King Herod requests contributions to rebuild it. Nicanor commissions a beautifully wrought set of doors. Once they are completed, he sets sail to deliver them; but as they draw close, a stor...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
