Who are the Hebrews?
Q: Who are the Hebrews?
A: The Hebrews are an ancient Semitic people of the Middle East.
Q: Who are the ancestors of the Israelites and Arabs?
A: The Israelites are the descendants of Isaac while the Arabs are the descendants of Ishmael.
Q: Who do the Hebrews descend from?
A: The Hebrews descend from Shem, son of Noah and cousin to the descendants of Japheth and the descendants of Ham.
Q: What is the book in Hebrew that recounts the escape of the Hebrews from ancient Egypt?
A: The book in Hebrew that recounts the escape of the Hebrews from ancient Egypt is called Shemot שמות.
Q: What is the book in English that recounts the escape of the Hebrews from ancient Egypt?
A: The book in English that recounts the escape of the Hebrews from ancient Egypt is called Exodus.
Q: How is the escape of the Hebrews from ancient Egypt recounted?
A: The escape of the Hebrews from ancient Egypt is recounted in the Torah.
Q: What is Torah?
A: Torah is the main text of Judaism that includes the written and oral law and teachings.
