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His Brother Was Given The Name Israel Crossword Clue

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noun

• (Old Testament) the eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac; he traded his birthright to his twin brother Jacob for a mess of pottage

36%11 Relating to a custom or practice of a brother-in-law marrying the widow of his deceased brother
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31%7 Incorporated into the Israel Defense Forces after the establishment of Israel
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• the clandestine military wing of the Jewish leadership during the British rule over the mandate of Palestine from 1920 to 1948; became the basis for the Israeli defense force

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