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Describe why Abraham is important to the Israelite society.

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Relatives: Terah (father); Sarah (half-sister and ...

Family: Abraham's family tree

Death place: Hebron, Canaan

Children: Ishmael; Isaac; Zimran; Jokshan; Me.

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Overview. Abraham is given a high position of respect in three major world faiths, Judaism, Christianity and Islam. In Judaism he is the founding father of the Covenant, the special relationship between the Jewish people and God – leading to the belief that the Jews are the Chosen People of God.

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