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to make him king were 50,000 fully armed men of
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are descended from one of the Lost Tribes of Israel, probably
Zevulun. Kara stated that the Druze share many of the same beliefs as Jews, and that he has genetic evidence to prove that the Druze were descended from Jews.
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in the house of the Lord. Mockery and ridicule met the emissaries of the reformer; yet some were true to the religion of their fathers, and, even from far away
Zebulun, went up to
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At the division of the land of Israel among the seven tribes not yet provided for, the lot of
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came to be used by Jews for anyone engaged in such a relationship. More recent
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According to the Torah, the Tribe of
Zebulun plays an important part in the early history of Israel. At the census of the tribes in the Desert of
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