Ask your own question, for FREE!
History 16 Online
OpenStudy (anonymous):

who are the people known as israelites

OpenStudy (anonymous):

In early Jewish history, Israelites were simply members of the 12 tribes of Israel. After 930 bc and the establishment of two independent Jewish kingdoms in Palestine, the ten northern tribes constituting the Kingdom of Israel were known as Israelites to distinguish them from Jews in the southern Kingdom of Judah.

Can't find your answer? Make a FREE account and ask your own questions, OR help others and earn volunteer hours!

Join our real-time social learning platform and learn together with your friends!
Can't find your answer? Make a FREE account and ask your own questions, OR help others and earn volunteer hours!

Join our real-time social learning platform and learn together with your friends!