Because it was promised by God. He promised it to the Israelites (Genesis 26:1-5).
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Because God saw the Israelites were suffering in Egypt (Exodus ch.1). That is why He gave them the Promised Land (Exodus ch.3) and called them His people.
God promised it to Abraham, and they were his people. Canaan was the promised land.
According to the Torah, the Promised Land is what is now called Israel.See also:Does Israel belong to the Jews?What is the origin of Israel?
According to the Torah, the Promised Land is what is now called Israel.See also:Does Israel belong to the Jews?What is the origin of Israel?
well..first off israel is also called the promised land. the main reason for this is because G-d had promised this land to the Jews. This land will always be the Jews. G-d gave his people their own land to praise him. G-d had promised the Jews that he will bring them back to their home land when the messiah comes (promised land)
It was called the Land of Israel, later divided into the kingdoms of Israel and Judea, but then reunited as Israel.
Israel.
The promised land that God had promised to the Isrealites was named Canaan.
Israel was the actual name of the promised land
Canaan the promised land, or as it was called at the time of their enslavement, Israel
Israel
Yes.
Israel
The promised land is generally understood to the area in Israel and Palestine. The promised land was given to the children of Israel by God in the Old Testament.