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God promised the Land of Israel (Canaan) to the descendants of Jacob in Genesis ch.28. He was renamed Israel in Genesis ch.35. Israelites, today also called Jews, have lived in Israel continually (albeit often as a minority) for the last 3000 years: Where_did_Jews_live_in_more_than_anywhere_else

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Recently, Israel became a country in 1948, but Jewish large-scale purchases of land began there a hundred years earlier.

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