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Galilean
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Galilean
a. the. an epithet of Jesus Christ (?4 bc--?29 ad), the founder of Christianity
b. a Christian


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And, so that you are not biased by the wealth and diversity of Jerusalem and the overpowering presence and magnificence of the Temple, you turn to other places in Judea, to see how other Judeans and Galileans lived, worshipped, and died.
So although Israel launched the war claiming to be defending the Israeli population of the Galilee, these were not even Galileans but imported settlers who replaced Palestinians while the native Galileans are either second-class citizens in their homeland or refugees for 60 years.
The Israel Defence Force's (IDF) early warning system failed to detect the Katyushas, blaming bad weather in the area for the failure, but that did little to reassure the Galileans who bore the brunt of an unprecedented bombardment of 4,228 rockets unleashed by Hizbullah during the 34-day summer conflict with Israel in 2006.
 
 
 
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