According to historian Shaye Cohen, by the time three generations had passed after the destruction of the Second Temple, most Jews concluded that the Temple would not be rebuilt during their lives, nor in the foreseeable future.
根据历史学家沙耶·科尹，在第二圣殿被摧毁的三个世代之后，绝大多数犹太人认为在他们有生之年或是可预见的未来，圣殿不会再次重建。