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[[Image:Satellite image of Israel in January 2003.jpg|thumb|A satellite image of Israel]]. | [[Image:Satellite image of Israel in January 2003.jpg|thumb|A satellite image of Israel]]. | ||
| − | The modern day country of Israel is a small country in the | + | The modern day country of Israel is a small country in the Middle East, which was set up after the Second World War to be a home to the remaining Jews. It was established in the land of [[Palestine]] where Arab people, mostly [[Muslims]] had lived for generations. The name Israel comes from the [[Old Testament]] - the patriach [[Jacob]] was renamed Israel by God, and from his twelve sons, the Jewish nation arose, known as Israel. |
==Contents== | ==Contents== | ||
{{topics}} | {{topics}} | ||
| − | * [[Kingdom of Israel]] | | + | * [[Kingdom of Israel]] | Kingdom of Judah |
* {{region_churches}} | {{region_denominations}} | * {{region_churches}} | {{region_denominations}} | ||
| − | * Regions - | + | * Regions - Jerusalem District | North District | Haifa District | Center District | Tel Aviv District | Southern District | Judea and Samaria District |
| − | * {{region_cities}} - [[Jerusalem]] | | + | * {{region_cities}} - [[Jerusalem]] | Tel Aviv | Haifa |
* {{region_radio}} | * {{region_radio}} | ||
* {{region_bible_college}} | * {{region_bible_college}} | ||
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==Main article== | ==Main article== | ||
| − | The modern day country of Israel is a small country in the | + | The modern day country of Israel is a small country in the Middle East, which was set up after the Second World War to be a home to the remaining Jews. It was established in the land of [[Palestine]] where Arab people, mostly [[Muslims]] had lived for generations. The name Israel comes from the [[Old Testament]] - the patriach [[Jacob]] was renamed Israel by God, and from his twelve sons, the Jewish nation arose, known as Israel. |
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel Wikipedia - Israel] | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel Wikipedia - Israel] | ||
| − | {{returnto}} [[Asia]] | | + | {{returnto}} [[Asia]] | Middle East |
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Synopsis
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The modern day country of Israel is a small country in the Middle East, which was set up after the Second World War to be a home to the remaining Jews. It was established in the land of Palestine where Arab people, mostly Muslims had lived for generations. The name Israel comes from the Old Testament - the patriach Jacob was renamed Israel by God, and from his twelve sons, the Jewish nation arose, known as Israel.
Contents
Related topics
- Kingdom of Israel | Kingdom of Judah
- Churches in Israel Index
| Denominations in Israel Index
- Regions - Jerusalem District | North District | Haifa District | Center District | Tel Aviv District | Southern District | Judea and Samaria District
- Towns in Israel Index - Jerusalem | Tel Aviv | Haifa
- Christian Radio in Israel Index
- Bible Colleges in Israel Index
- Christian Schools in Israel Index
Comments, Personal Articles, Studies and Sermons
Israel (discussion) (For short comments and opinions)
For related quotations see Israel (quotes)
Main article
The modern day country of Israel is a small country in the Middle East, which was set up after the Second World War to be a home to the remaining Jews. It was established in the land of Palestine where Arab people, mostly Muslims had lived for generations. The name Israel comes from the Old Testament - the patriach Jacob was renamed Israel by God, and from his twelve sons, the Jewish nation arose, known as Israel.
History
Geography
Peoples
Economy
Politics
Religion
Links
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