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Hmmmm (lemmy.ml)
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[–] 16 points 2 years ago (1 child)

The Jews weren't there first. The Canaanites were there first.

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  • [–] 18 points 2 years ago (2 children)

    Of which the Israelites are believed to have branched out from/are descended from

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  • [–] 9 points 2 years ago (2 children)

    Zionists are basing their irridentism on the Torah, and from what I've read, the Canaanites existed in the area before Abraham was given the land as a promised land.

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  • [–] 15 points 2 years ago

    Something tells me that the Torah isn't exactly a reliable historical source.

    The Cannanite - Israelite connection is suggested by modern achaelogical information which I take as a little more reliable.

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