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Jonah lived in the land of Israel.

When he was called upon by God to travel to Nineveh and preach the warning, that was actually a one-way trip. Jonah did not return back to Israel after that event. Jonah's grave is still in the ancient city of Nineveh til this day...

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He was born in Gat-Hefer (2 Kings 14:25), in the lands of the Ten Tribes (a.k.a. the Northern Kingdom), in the middle of the First Temple period.

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