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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 .
people may have received it by contact with other humans and/ or run through family
It is not certain that if you touch someone with leprosy you will even get it. Though the chances are extremely high, you might not even get it. If you do end up getting it, though, it will take time for the leprosy to start showing its symptoms. You do not get leprosy immediately.
They were called Hebrews or Israelites.
Yes there is hope for people to be treated with leprosy today, gone are the old days when lepers were treated like outcasts. It is with medicine, a powerful antibiotic ., in repeated doses for some time.
Jeremiah was distressed by the stubbornness of his people.
Depending on the type of leprosy, the time required for treatment may vary from six months to two years or more.
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Primarily Jeremiah had little effect on the Israelites since few repented. Mostly they ignored his warnings with dire consequences.
They had been calling themselves Israelites since the time of Jacob, and that did not change at this time. See also:More about Hebrews/Israelites/Jews
Yes, they were. And by that time it was called Israel, not Canaan. What_was_the_name_of_the_Hebrew_kingdom_united_under_Saul_David_and_Solomon
emos that is totally incorrect including for the people who are learning about this, people who are most at risk are the people in these contents .Asia, Africa and south amercia. it is very rare everywhere else. And other people who at most risk are people who have a parent sister or brother that has leprosy. It is transmited by sneezing or coughing droplets. hope this was any help