Yesterday was the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time. The Old Testament reading is from the prophet Nehemiah. After the Jews returned from exile in Babylon (538 BC), Ezra sought to re-establish the Jewish ...
Standing figure of Nehemiah armed with sword and shield in right arm, book in left arm. https://siris-artinventories.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=ariall&source ...