According to the author, which of the following was the darkest moment in the history of the Hebrews?
A)Captivity in Egypt
B)The division between Israel and Judah
C)Conquest by the Assyrians
D)The Babylonian Captivity
E)The Persian conquest

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The Babylonian Captivity, also known as the Babylonian Exile, was a period of forced exile of the Jews from their homeland in Judea to Babylon by King Nebuchadnezzar II in 586 BCE. It was a traumatic event that shattered the Jewish community and challenged their faith in God. Many Jews were killed, and the temple in Jerusalem was destroyed. The Babylonian Captivity marks a low point in Jewish history, and is often considered the darkest moment.

According to the Author, Which of the Following Was the Darkest