Jerusalem is one of the oldest cities on earth and has been destroyed and rebuilt multiple times. Judaism, christianity, and Islam all mark the cite as the location for events that are intrinsic to the founding of each religion. In the Jewish quarter of the city is the Western wall, also called the wailing wall and the dome of the rock which is said to contain the first building block of the earth. It is considered the holiest of holies/
They were independent people who didn't government inferring with their daily lives
This is what you would call the work ethic. The belief that
there is a moral benefit in work which strengthens the character and is virtue
unto itself is what is called the work ethic. This is considered vital for properly
doing a job and a person who has a strong work ethic is an embodiment of
certain principles.