The Jewish people are descendants of the Israelites.
The contributions made by the Israelites the Phoenicians and the Lydians affected our lives today since it opened us to new ideas.
The lifestyle of the Israelites changed for ever, as they now follow these laws very strictly even today.
Hebrews and Israelites are the same people. Today they are called "Jews".
They called them Hebrews, Israelites, and/or Jews. They still call them that today.
No scholar considers this a possibility, not even the anti-biblical scholars.
Hebrew people later became called Israelites, then Judaeans, then Jews. Today they are called Jews.
If you mean the Promised Land, it is modern day Israel
Becauses colletively, they are the 12 sons of Israel (Jacob). The same is done for all peoples, ie... sons of Edom are called Edomites, etc. Today, true Christians are called spiritual Israelites and can be of any nation, kingdom, tribe of mankind.
what is the name for the ancient civilization- and people- that lived in the Land of Canaan. They are the ancestors of the Israelites and formed their own early language, still in use today.
Today we call it Judaism. In ancient times, it didn't have a name; it was simply the Torah itself.
Today, we think of God as everywhere - he does not need a dwelling place. But to the Israelites, particularly in the southern kingdom of Judah, he was anthropomorphic - having human characteristics - and needed a dwelling place.
Passover is celebrated today in order to commemorate the exodus from Egypt and celebrate the liberation of the Israelites from slavery. The Jews eat Matza as a holiday symbol because the Israelites who walked in the desert for 40 years, could not wait until the bread rises.