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Palestine 3,000 years ago.
Jews and Arabs settled in Palestine (or Israel to the Jews) 3,000 years ago. Jews claim God gave the land to them (remember the promise to Abraham?). -
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jews forced out
In A.D. 73, the Roman Empire forced the Jews to leave
Palestine. Jews scattered
throughout the world (the “Diaspora”). The Arabs stayed in Palestine, later becoming Muslims.