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By Peter Baum (@baum_p)

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FACTS The earliest mention of Israel doesn’t come from the Bible. It comes out of Egypt. Around 1208 BCE, Pharaoh Merneptah ordered a victory inscription carved after his campaign in Canaan. The monument, known as the Merneptah Stele, lists the peoples he claimed to have https://t.co/InuaXEbQYN

Topics: History