israelite people

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• Israelite School of Universal Practical Knowledge — (ISUPK) is a non profit organization based in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.The group is part of the Hebrew Israelism movement,cite news|url=http://www.splcenter.org/intel/intelreport/article.jsp?aid=948|title=God and the General. Leader… …   Wikipedia

• ISRAELITE — (Ar. Isrāʾīliyyāt, Israelite tales), name of a type of Muslim literature which deals with two different subjects: (1) stories from the Bible, legends, and other tales as they have been handed down in Jewish literature in the name of figures from… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Israelite — [iz′rē əlit′ikiz′rē ə līt΄, iz′rāə līt΄; iz′rə līt΄] n. [ME < LL(Ec) Israelita < Gr Israēlitēs] a member of the people of ancient Israel or their descendants; Hebrew adj. of ancient Israel or the Israelites: also Israelitish [iz′rē… …   English World dictionary

• Israelite — /iz ree euh luyt , ray /, n. 1. a descendant of Jacob, esp. a member of the Hebrew people who inhabited the ancient kingdom of Israel. 2. one of a group considered by its members or by others as God s chosen people. adj. 3. of or pertaining to… …   Universalium

• Israelite highland settlement — Since the 1970s a number of archaeological field surveys have been undertaken in Israel. As a result, it has been determined that there was a large increase in the settled population of the highlands north of Jerusalem, and the increase has been… …   Wikipedia

• Israelite Diaspora — Begun in or around the year 720 B.C., a rebellion against the Assyrian Empire broke out, participated in by ancient Syria and the Philistines (descendants of the Sea Peoples ) from Mycenaean Greece, and also with Egyptian encouragement. Sargon II …   Wikipedia

• Israelite — Is•ra•el•ite [[t]ˈɪz ri əˌlaɪt, reɪ [/t]] n. 1) peo bib a descendant of Jacob, esp. a member of the Hebrew people who inhabited the ancient kingdom of Israel 2) bib one of a group considered as God s chosen people 3) peo of or pertaining to… …   From formal English to slang

• Israelite — Is·ra·el·ite || ɪz‚rɪəlaɪt n. member of the people of Israel, Hebrew, Jew adj. of Israel, of the people of Israel, Jewish …   English contemporary dictionary

• Israelite —    A member of the ancient Jewish people. The Christian Church identifies itself as the ‘New Israel’ and thus the inheritor of the promised privileges of God’s Chosen People …   Who’s Who in Christianity

• Israelite — Is|rael|ite [ˈızrəlaıt US ˈızriə ] n, adj biblical someone who lived in Israel in the past when it was ruled by kings, or relating to this country or its people …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Israelite — /ˈɪzrəlaɪt/ (say izruhluyt) noun 1. a descendant of Israel or Jacob, the father of the twelve Hebrew patriarchs; a Hebrew; a Jewish person. 2. one of God s chosen people. –adjective 3. relating to Israel; Jewish …