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No. Etymologically, "Mesopotamia" refers to the land between the two rivers, the Tigris and Euphrates.Israel was, however, part of the Fertile Crescent (which is not the same thing as Mesopotamia).

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Was Judaism part of Ancient Mesopotamia?

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