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Living a Jewish life is best in Israel.
The Jewish nation is known as Israel. In past history present day Israel was known as Palestine; in Old Testament times Israel was the northern half of present day Israel, the southern half was known as Judea.
Jacob became known as Israel in the Book of Genesis.
Perhaps it began with Abram/Abraham but the story of Jacob/Israel is best known.
It is known as Israel.
Because they were the descendants of Yaakov (Jacob), who was also known as Israel.
We know that Saddam sent few missiles towards Israel but Israel did not respond to those missiles. Israel said that it reserves the right to respond any time. This is what is publically known; it is not known whether Israel covertly got into the war.
Israel, in the area formerly known as Palestine until 1948.
After Jacob was renamed "Israel" in Genesis 32, his descendants were called "the children of Israel" or "Israelites".
Abraham is known as the father of Israel, or the Jews.
Military experts consider the United States to have the world's best air force, followed by Russia. Israel and England are known for their air forces as well.