Question

Why were the Hebrews important ?

Answer 1

Answer:

Unlike the Greeks and Romans, the ancient Hebrews were not known for being scientists or philosophers or conquerors. It was their religion, Judaism, that proved to be of crucial importance in world history, both for its own sake and for being the religious root of Christianity and Islam.

Answer 2

Answer:

Because they wrote the commandments and other legal principles.

Explanation:

Unlike the Greeks or Romans, The Hebrews were not known what the others were known for; scientists, conquerors, and all that. They were known because of their religion, Judaism, because it proved to be of crucial importance in world history not only for their own sake, but also for being the religious root for Christianity and Islam.