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Israelite

usgb/ˈɪzriəlaɪt/Volume
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Historical ContextPlay
Understand that 'Israelite' refers to people from a specific historical time, not modern Jews. SlideAncient texts often refer to the Israelites and their traditions.
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Biblical ReferencesPlay
'Israelite' is common in biblical stories, symbolizing faith and endurance. SlideThe Bible narrates how the Israelites wandered in the desert for 40 years.
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Cultural SignificancePlay
Knowing about the Israelites helps understand Jewish history and religious practices. SlideMany Jewish festivals celebrate the Israelites' history, like Passover.