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Question regarding Solomon the Jewish king and son of King David, who built the First Jewish Temple.

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Source for Italy coming from a staff in the sea

Sh'lomo married the daughter of Pharaoh just before building the Temple as we see in I Kings 3:1: וַיִּתְחַתֵּן שְׁלֹמֹה, אֶת-פַּרְעֹה מֶלֶךְ מִצְרָיִם; וַיִּקַּח אֶת-בַּת-פַּרְעֹה, וַיְבִיאֶהָ אֶ …
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Could stones cut with a high powered laser be used to build the Beit Hamikdash?

Although the verse in Exodus (20:22) doesn't specify the type of metal used to cut the mizbeach, the verse in Deuteronomy (27:5) writes specifically that iron is prohibited. This is similarly implied …
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Are there any rabbinic writings which attribute controlling angels and demons to King Solomon?

Yes. For example, Exodus Rabbah (30:16) וכמה רוחות ושדים כבש שלמה And Solomon captured numerous spirits and demons. There is also a lengthy passage in Gittin 68a about Solomon and demons, …
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