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Israelites (Yisraelim in Biblical Hebrew), Hebrews (a term first used probably by Ancient Egyptians) and Bnei Yisrael ("Children of Israel") are all terms used for Jews before the Common Era.

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They where known as the Irealites or Hebrews.

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Jews, Judeans, Israel, Israelites, Children of Israel, people of Israel, and Israelis.

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