S2, E16 The Sin that Marred the Second Temple

The return of the Babylonian exiles to Zion was supposed to be miraculous, like the first coming in the days of Yehoshua, but the "sin" had its effects and the Jews returned only by the permission of Cyrus, King of Persia. 

What was the sin? Where did we go wrong? And what should we do to make things right? 

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