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The Hebrews and the Pyramids

Question

Did the Jews build the pyramids when they were in Egypt?

Answer

The Jewish people in captivity are credited (in Exodus Ch.1) with building two cities, Pisom and Raamses, for the Egyptians. The pyramids were built much earlier.