Ancient Israelites

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an agreement or promise with God

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covenant

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Canaanite group who founded cities around the Mediterranean and were skilled in sailing.

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Phoenicians

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belief in one all-powerful, just, and personal God

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monotheism

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departure of the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt

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Exodus

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name of the teachings God gave to Moses

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Torah

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According to the Hebrew Bible, Jacob’s 12 sons became

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the leader of Israelite tribes.

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The Philistines, an eastern Mediterranean group, migrated from near present-day

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Greece.

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According to Jewish tradition, the _______ is a weekly day of rest and prayer beginning at sundown on Friday until sundown on Saturday.

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Sabbath

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Three sections—the Torah, the Prophets, and the Writings -make up the _____

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Hebrew Bible

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_____ is a holiday that celebrates the exodus of the Jewish people from Egypt.

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Passover