12 Questions
What is the main reason why most nations throughout history disappeared or were conquered?
Being swallowed by other nations
What was the key belief that helped the ancient Israelites endure and survive?
Being God's chosen people
In which book can one find the stories of the Israelites?
Torah
Around what time did Abraham make a deal with God for the lands of Canaan?
1900 BC
Why were many ancient peoples interested in settling the lands of Canaan?
Strategic geographical location
Which two powerful kingdoms were fighting over the lands of Canaan?
Egypt and Babylon
Who was the first patriarch among the Israelites?
Abraham
What did Abraham and his nation have to do to fulfill the pact made with God?
Renounce all religions
Who became the patriarch after the death of Abraham?
Isaac
What special gift did Joseph possess?
Interpreting dreams
Why did Joseph's brothers throw him down a well and sell him to traders going to Egypt?
Because they were jealous of his dreams
Where did Moses receive the Ten Commandments from God?
Mount Sinai
Explore the resilience of the ancient Israelites and their ability to endure throughout history despite having limited military power. Learn about how this small nation managed to survive while other civilizations fell, through conquests and invasions.
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