Yes. The Israelites are the ancestors of the Jews.
Whether or not the Jews are a race or not is a much more involved and controversial question. Please see the Related Questions below.
The israelites were a Jewish race, of people, they were chosenby god at the time of Moses andas his very own chosen people and were saved .
The Jewish people are descendants of the Israelites.
Jesus' mother Mary was Jewish. While it is not impossible that she might be black the Israelites were not a black race and there is no reason to think Mary was black.
they are Jewish
The Israelites were what is now called Jewish. See also:Are Hebrews Israelites and Jews the same peopleWere the Israelites monotheistic
the Tanakh (Jewish Bible).
The Jewish race
No it's a language. Jewish is a race.
The Jewish race.
The answer is: the ancient Israelites, who are the ancestors of the Jewish people.
The jewish
Through the events of the Exodus and the Giving of the Torah, God now considered (and spoke of) the Israelites as a nation, instead of an extended family (as they had been until then).