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Israel, Judah and the Jews.(Letters)(Letter to the editor)

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| December 01, 2007 | Jens, Henk | COPYRIGHT 2007 Quadrant Magazine Company, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

SIR: Cardinal George Pell in his September 2007 article, "Constantine, the First Catholic Emperor" should have written in his third paragraph, "as the Israelites escaped under Moses" instead of "as the Jews escaped under Moses". The point is that although all Jews are Israelites, not all Israelites are Jews, and the term "Jews" was first used only some seven centuries after Exodus and is first met in the King James Version only in 2 Kings 16:6.

After King Solomon, the thirteen-tribe kingdom of Israel was permanently split into the ten-tribe northern House of Israel (capital Samaria) and the three-tribe southern House of Judah (capital Jerusalem). The term "Jews" ...

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