Kfar Malal — Kfar (auch Kefar) Malal (hebräisch כפר מל ל) ist ein Moschaw in der Scharonebene, etwa 30 km nordöstlich von Tel Aviv in Israel. Verwaltungstechnisch liegt Kfar Malal im Zentralbezirk (Israel) und dort im Unterbezirk HaScharon. Gegründet wurde… … Deutsch Wikipedia
POPULATION — THE JEWISH POPULATION Growth by Aliyah In 1882 the Jewish population of Ereẓ Israel numbered some 24,000, roughly 5% of the total, and about 0.3% of the world Jewish population. Since then there has been an almost continuous flow of aliyah, which … Encyclopedia of Judaism
ALIYAH AND ABSORPTION — GENERAL SURVEY Introduction Aliyah, ascension or going up, is the coming of Jews as individuals or in groups, from exile or diaspora to live in the Land of Israel. Those who go up for this purpose are known as olim – a term used in the Bible for… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
HUMAN GEOGRAPHY — In respect of human as well as of physical geography, it is convenient to divide the Land of Israel into four major units: 1. the Mediterranean Coastal Plain 2. the hill regions of northern and central Cisjordan (west of the Jordan) 3. the Rift… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Sharon, Ariel — born Feb. 26, 1928, Kefar Malal, Palestine Israeli soldier and politician. He received military training and did intelligence and reconnaissance work after Israel achieved independence (see Arab Israeli wars). During the Suez Crisis (1956), and… … Universalium
Sharon, Ariel — ► (n. 1929) Político israelí. Líder del Likud, en las elecciones de 2001 derrotó a Ehud Barak. Fue reelegido en 2003. * * * (n. 26 feb. 1928, Kefar Malal, Palestina). Militar y político israelí. Recibió una formación militar y realizó trabajos de … Enciclopedia Universal
ḤISIN, ḤAYYIM — (1865–1932), bilu pioneer in Ereẓ Israel. A native of Mir, Belorussia, Ḥisin was roused by the 1881 pogroms and joined the Bilu association, going to Ereẓ Israel in July 1882 with the second Bilu group. He worked in Mikveh Israel and Rishon le… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
LUIDOR, JOSEPH — (d. 1921), Hebrew writer. Born in Galicia, Luidor settled in Ereẓ Israel as a youth, working as an agricultural laborer in various places, including Reḥovot and Ein Ḥai (Kefar Malal). He was especially close to J.Ḥ. Brenner , and, along with… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
SHARON (Scheinerman), ARIEL — (Arik; 1928– ), Israeli soldier and politician, member of the Knesset from the Eighth Knesset. Sharon was born in Kefar Malal and went to high school in Tel Aviv. He joined the Haganah in 1945, and in 1947 served in the supernumerary police of… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
SOKOLKA — SOKOLKA, town in Bialystok province, N.E. Poland; until 1795 within Poland; until 1807 under Prussia; subsequently until 1915 the town belonged to Russia, reverting to Poland after World War I. Jews settled in Sokolka in the latter half of the… … Encyclopedia of Judaism