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abraham moves to canaan
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so that they can represent the covenant
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he wrestled an angel / god
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Josephs story
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exodus and ten commandments
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king soloman comes to power and constructs a holy temple that houses the ark, Israel splits
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because judah was the sole surviving kingdom, it gave his name to judaism and the jews
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the babylonians conquer Israel and destroy the holy temple
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Cyrus frees the jews and rebuilds the holy temple (and also recks the babylonians)