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Israel

Israel officially the State of Israel , is a country in the Middle East located on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It borders Lebanon in the north, Syria in the northeast, Jordan in the east, and Egypt on the southwest, and contains geographically diverse features within its relatively small area....
 is a country in Western Asia located on the eastern edge of the Mediterranean Sea.

Israel or Izrael may also refer to:

In religion:






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Israel
Israel

Israel officially the State of Israel , is a country in the Middle East located on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It borders Lebanon in the north, Syria in the northeast, Jordan in the east, and Egypt on the southwest, and contains geographically diverse features within its relatively small area....
 is a country in Western Asia located on the eastern edge of the Mediterranean Sea.

Israel or Izrael may also refer to:

In religion:
  • Israel (Bible), the name given by God to Jacob
    Jacob

    According to the Hebrew Bible, Jacob , also known as Israel , was the third Biblical patriarchs and the ancestor of the twelve Israelites....
    .
  • Children of Israel, synonym of Israelites, the descendants of Jacob.
  • The Jewish people, called Israel.
  • Land of Israel
    Land of Israel

    For other uses, see Israel The Land of Israel is the region which, according to the Hebrew Bible, was promised by God to the descendants of Abraham through his son Isaac and to the Israelites, descendants of Jacob, Abraham's grandson....
    , the land promised by God to the Israelites. See also Promised Land
    Promised land

    The Promised Land is a term used to describe the land promised by God, according to the Hebrew Bible, to the Israelites. The promise is made to Abraham and the descendants of his son Isaac, and Isaac's son Jacob, Abraham's grandson, as they are all given promises that their descendants will be given a territory from the River of Egypt to t...
     and Holy Land
    Holy Land

    The Holy Land , generally refers to the geographical region of the Levant called Land of Canaan or Land of Israel in the Bible, and constitutes the Promised land....
    .
  • One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic Church, or Israel in Christian liturgy
  • Verus Israel is a book written by Marcel Simon
    Marcel Simon

    Marcel Simon was a French specialist in the history of religions, particularly relations between Christianity and Judaism in antiquity.His major work, Verus Israel, was published in 1948; it has been described as 'seminal'....
     on the supersessionism
    Supersessionism

    Supersessionism and replacement theology are particular interpretations of New Testament claims, viewing God in Christianity as being either the "replacement" or "completion" of the promise made to the Jews and Jewish Proselytes....
     controversy.


In history:
  • Kingdom of Israel
    Kingdom of Israel

    The Kingdom of Israel was one of the successor states to the older United Monarchy . It existed roughly from the 930s BC until about the 720s BC....
    , the kingdom established by Israelites (1020 BCE - 722 BCE)


In other people:
  • Israel (name)
    Israel (name)

    Israel is a List of Biblical names given name.The patriarch Jacob was given the name Israel after he wrestled with the angel The name already occurs in Eblaite and Ugaritic texts as a common name....
    , a given name and family name
  • Israel (Bishop of Caucasian Albania)
    Israel (Bishop of Caucasian Albania)

    Israel was the bishop of Caucasian Albania in the latter part of the seventh century. In 682 he led an unsuccessful delegation to convert Alp Iluetuer, the ruler of the North Caucasian Huns, to Christianity....
    , bishop of Caucasian Albania in the latter part of the seventh century
  • Israel (singer)
    Israel (singer)

    Israel Cruz is an Australian R&B singer originally from the Philippines. At the age of thirteen he moved to Melbourne and while there he gathered inspiration to become an artist from listening to albums such as Ice Cube "The Predator"....
     (born 1983), Australian singer
  • Israel "Iz" Kamakawiwo?ole, a Hawaiian singer
  • Israel of Axum
    Israel of Axum

    Israel was a king of Kingdom of Axum. He is primarily known through the coins minted during his reign.The Kebra Nagast and Ethiopian historical tradition states that Kaleb of Axum had two sons, Gabra Masqal and Israel....
    , Emperor of Ethiopia in the sixth century


In music:
  • "Israel" (song)
    Israel (song)

    "Israel" is a song recorded by English rock band Siouxsie & the Banshees in 1980. The track was written by the Banshees and co-produced with Nigel Gray....
    , a 1981 song by Siouxsie & the Banshees
  • Izrael (band)
    Izrael (band)

    Izrael is one of the most popular and influential Poland reggae band s. It was formed in March 1983 in Warsaw by two well-known musicians of Polish underground: Robert Brylewski and Pawel Kelner ....
    , a Polish reggae band
  • "Israel", a jazz composition by John Carisi
    John Carisi

    John E. Carisi was an United States trumpet and composer.Carisi was member of Herbie Fields's Orchestra and Glen Miller's Airforce Band....


In other uses:
  • Israel, West Virginia
    Israel, West Virginia

    Israel is an unincorporated area in Preston County, West Virginia, West Virginia, United States.External links ...
    , an unincorporated community in Preston County, West Virginia, United States


See also

  • Twelve Tribes
  • Israelites
  • Israelis
    Israelis

    Israelis are citizens of the modern state of Israel regardless of religious heritage or Ethnicity, including most numerously Jews, Muslims, Arab Christians, Arabs, Druze, Circassians, and others....