soloman
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- After David's death, his son, Solomon, became king.
- Solomon's methods angeredmany Hebrews. Near his death,their resentment exploded. In931 B.C.E., the northern tribesbroke away and became a separate kingdom of Israel.
- Building the temple was a huge undertaking and cost the Hebrews greatly. Solomon taxed his people heavily to buy gold, cedar wood,copper, and other material
- "Jerusalem will always be a holy city to the Jews and a powerful symbol of their faith."
- David & Solomon had made important contributions to Judaism. They laid the foundation for the Jewish peopleto be governed by Kings formore than 400 years. Davidestablished Jerusalem as a holy city.. After David and Solomon,Jerusalem would always be a holy city to the Jews and a pow-erful symbol of their faith.
- Solomon decided to build a temple in Jerusalem to house the Ark of the Covenant.
- "According to the Torah, he told God, "Thus all the peoples of the earth will know your name."
- In addition to the separation of the kingdoms, David and Solomon's descendants ruled the southern kingdom of Judah.
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