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| − | Israel is a nation located in the Middle East. It originally started when the [[Hebrews]] migrated from [[Egypt]] out of slavery. It is the location of Jesus' birth and many other major | + | Israel is a nation located in the [[Middle East]]. It originally started when the [[Hebrews]] migrated from [[Egypt]] out of slavery. It is the location of [[Jesus]]' birth and many other major [[Bible|Bibli]]cal events. |
Israel was a powerful nation in the Middle East from about 1000 to 900 B.C. | Israel was a powerful nation in the Middle East from about 1000 to 900 B.C. | ||
| − | It was conquered by the Romans in 200 B.C. In 1956, it became a nation again and | + | It was conquered by the Romans in 200 B.C. In 1956, it became a nation again and [[Jew]]s wanted to go back to the Middle East. |
| − | Today Israel is the location of intense territorial disputes between | + | Today Israel is the location of intense territorial disputes between [[Israeli]]s and [[Palestinian]]s. |
Revision as of 12:23, February 22, 2007
Israel is a nation located in the Middle East. It originally started when the Hebrews migrated from Egypt out of slavery. It is the location of Jesus' birth and many other major Biblical events.
Israel was a powerful nation in the Middle East from about 1000 to 900 B.C.
It was conquered by the Romans in 200 B.C. In 1956, it became a nation again and Jews wanted to go back to the Middle East.
Today Israel is the location of intense territorial disputes between Israelis and Palestinians.