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Abraham was born in the 1948 after creation (1800 BCE) What was significant about Abraham is that he was one of the first to teach there was only one god. One significant reading is Galatians 3:6-3:9 "So then they which be of faith are blessed with faithful Abraham". The second significant passage is Genesis 12:1-12:20 and it says "And Abraham journeyed, going on still toward the south."
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One thing we might learn is righteousness has always come through faith, and god always keeps his promises.
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Abraham began his journey to Judaism along with Sarah. God promised Abraham he would be the father of the great people if he did what he was told to do.
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Joseph was sold into slavery by his jealous brothers, he then rose to become the second most powerful man in Egypt next to Pharaoh
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Pharaoh ran Egypt and made all of them slaves including Moses after he decided to leave finding out he wasn't his son
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The exodus is the founding and or myth of Israel, its message is that Israelite's were delivered from slavery
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Joshua and the Israelites attacked the city, as a rock split when Joshua yelled 'We give this city to the lord" and they went on there journey to the promise land.
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King Solomon of Israel builds his first temple on Mount Moriah, it represented the 10 commandments, 700 years later destroyed by the babylonians.
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Solomons successor received economic complaints of the northern tribe which caused the united kingdom of Israel and Judah to split
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The babylonians think that god has abandon them and they destroyed the temple.
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The temple the babylonians destroyed is reconstructed but will never be the same, as the ark of the covenant is missing
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Alexander the great conquered the land which remained a jewish theocracy.
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http://history-of-israel.org/history/chronological_presentation11.php
http://www.simpletoremember.com/articles/a/Jewish_History/
http://bodytithe.com/5-lessons-we-can-learn-from-abraham/
https://www.kingjamesbibleonline.org/Genesis-12-1_12-20/
http://www.sermoncentral.com/sermons/sermons-about-life-lessons-from-abraham.asp?Keyword=Life%20Lessons%20From%20Abraham