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# Shechem
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## Facts
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Shechem is a town in Canaan located about 40 miles north of Jerusalem. Shechem is also the name of a man in the Old Testament.
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* Shechem is where Jacob settled after being reconciled to his brother Esau.
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* Jacob bought land from the sons of Hamor in Shechem, which later became his family burial ground and where Jacob's sons buried him
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