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- The Book of Exodus is the second book of the Torah and the Christian Bible.
- The Exodus of the Israelites from Egypt is the theme described in the above-mentioned
Exodus or The Exodus may also refer to:
[edit] In modern history
- Operation Exodus (WWII operation), an Allied operation to repatriate European prisoners of war to Britain in the Second World War
- SS Exodus, a ship carrying thousands of Jewish refugees in 1947 that was refused entry into Palestine
- Jewish exodus from Arab lands, the twentieth century emigration of Jews from Arab lands
- German exodus from Eastern Europe, the exodus of Germans to the east of Germany's and Austria's post-World War II borders
- Istrian exodus, the exodus of Italians from Istria, Fiume and Dalmatia after World War II
- Jujuy Exodus, the massive evacuation of people from the province of Jujuy, Argentina, in 1812, during the Argentine War of Independence
- The exodus of ethnic Macedonians from Greece, the exodus of Ethnic Macedonians following the Greek Civil War
- 1948 Palestinian exodus, the exodus of Palestinian Arabs during the 1948 Palestine war
- 1959 Tibetan exodus, 80.000 Tibetans crossed the Himalaya for India
- 1967 Palestinian exodus, the exodus of Palestinian Arabs during the 1967 Six-Day War
- Mormon Exodus, the transcontinental migration of members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from the Midwestern United States to the Salt Lake Valley in what is today the U.S. state of Utah
- The Kansas Exodus (the Exodus of 1879), in which black Americans known as Exodusters fled the Southern United States for Kansas
[edit] In literature
- Exodus (poem), an Old English retelling of the Biblical departure
- Exodus (novel), a 1958 novel by Leon Uris, based partly on the story of the Jewish refugee ship by that name
- Exodus (2002 novel), a 2002 children's novel by Julie Bertagna
[edit] In film
[edit] In music
- Exodus (band), thrash metal band from California
- Exodus (Polish band), Polish symphonic rock band
- Exodus (Bob Marley & The Wailers album)
- "Exodus", a song from the album of the same name by Bob Marley and the Wailers
- Exodus (Andy Hunter album), by DJ Andy Hunter
- "Exodus" (Evanescence song), by Evanescence from the 1998 Evanescence EP
- Exodus (Ja Rule album), 2005 greatest-hits album by Ja Rule
- Exodus (New Power Generation album), 1995 album by the New Power Generation
- Exodus (Samael album), 1998 EP by Samael
- Exodus (compilation album), 1998 album featuring various Christian artists
- Exodus (Utada Hikaru album), 2004 album by Utada
- Exodus, final album by Christian rock band Plus One
- Exodus Records, semi-independent label started in 1966
- Exodus (soundtrack), soundtrack album by Ernest Gold from the 1960 film
- "Theme of Exodus", Grammy-award winning piece by Ernest Gold from the 1960 film
- "The Exodus Song", by Booker T & The MGs from the 1968 album Doin' Our Thing
- Exodus, 2007 track by Noisia featuring KRS One
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[edit] In sociology
- Rural exodus, the migratory patterns that normally occur in a region following the mechanisation of agriculture
- Emigration, the action and the phenomenon of leaving one's native country to settle abroad
[edit] In other fields
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