Ur Kasdim (Ur of the Chaldees)אור כשדים

Ur Kasdim ('Ur of the Chaldees') is named in the Torah as the original homeland of Abraham, from which his family set out toward Canaan. It is commonly identified with the ancient Sumerian city of Ur in southern Mesopotamia (modern southern Iraq), though some traditions and scholars locate it in northern Mesopotamia.

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