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His policy was to introduce Greek culture in his empire as a civilising influence. The Jewish upper classes readily took up this attractive chance. The biblical Book of Maccabees even records them having an operation to reverse circumcision so that they would not appear mutilated when at the baths which were part of the Greek culture they adopted.
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What was the ancient israelites' lifestyle?
It was important
Who were important people among the Israelites?
the preists
Who introduced Greek culture to the Israelites?
Greek culture was introduced to the Middle East by Alexander the Great when he conquered the Persian Empire.
Why was the of Darius important to Alexander conquest of Persia?
it was important to alexander because he might of felt sad for him
Why was the balfour declaration important?
is gives israelites civil rights
Why were the Phoenicians important to the Israelites?
They were both Semitic peoples and neighbours.
Why was the death of Darius important Alexander's conquest of Persia?
it was important to alexander because he might of felt sad for him
Why was the death of darius important of Alexander conquest of Persia?
it was important to alexander because he might of felt sad for him
What did the israelites believe was important?
God and the Torah. See also:Israelite beliefs
Why was righteousness important to the Israelites?
Because it is synonymous with closeness to God, which is our purpose.
Why was the God's establishment of law so important for the Israelites?
The Torah was (and is) the code by which the Israelites live. It contains their history, laws, code of behavior, morals, and attitudes.
What about the red sea was important to the israelites?
The Israelites miraculously crossed the dry seabed of the Sea of Reeds (Exodus 14), which is not necessarily the same as the Red Sea.
