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Why did he write letters also to Efrayim and Menasheh?
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'Rashi': They were not exiled yet. This was the first year of his kingship; they were exiled in his sixth year - "va'Yilkedah... bi'Shnas Shesh l'Chizkiyah."
Why did he write letters also to Efrayim and Menasheh?
'Rashi': They were not exiled yet. This was the first year of his kingship; they were exiled in his sixth year - "va'Yilkedah... bi'Shnas Shesh l'Chizkiyah."