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According to the Tanach (Hebrew Bible), Jews are the chosen people. In this context, 'chosen' refers to Jews having been chosen to follow the teachings of the Tanach.

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According to Jewish belief, Jews are the Chosen People because they were chosen to make the idea of one God known to the world.

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