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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
ZIONISM — This article is arranged according to the following outline: the word and its meaning forerunners ḤIBBAT ZION ROOTS OF ḤIBBAT ZION background to the emergence of the movement the beginnings of the movement PINSKER S AUTOEMANCIPATION settlement… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
RECANATI, LEON — (Yehuda) (1890–1945), banker. Born in Salonika, Recanati was one of the earliest Zionist activists in Salonika. After the outbreak of the Young Turk revolution in 1908, he was one of the first Zionist leaders who acted in the open. In the same… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
KALEF, YEHOSHUA — (1875–1943), Bulgarian Zionist leader. Born in Plovdiv (Philippopolis) to a large and influential family, Kalef was educated in Alliance Israélite schools and later completed his law studies in Sofia and in Brussels. With the appearance of herzl … Encyclopedia of Judaism
ARCHAEOLOGY — found at Kaerin in the Golan Heights. Photo: Z. Radovan, Jerusalem. ) Restored family houses from the talmudic era (3rd–5th centuries C.E.) found at Kaẓerin in the Golan Heights. Photo: Z. Radovan, Jerusalem. <! > !masadabackdrop of the … Encyclopedia of Judaism
ARCHAEOLOGY — A Corinthian capital, 4th–3rd century B.C.E., with the head of the god Dionysos, found at Bet She an. Photo: Hanan Isachar. THE LAND OF ISRAEL OFFERS A FASCINATING VARIETY OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL FINDINGS THAT ILLUMINATE THE ATTACHMENT OF THE JEWISH… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Itamar attack — Not to be confused with Itamar attack (2002). Coordinates: 32°10′20.57″N 35°18′29.62″E / 32.1723806°N 35.3082278°E / 32.1723806; 35.3082278 … Wikipedia
North Otago Rugby Football Union — North Otago Shield Club information Full name North Otago Rugby Football Union Website www.northotagorugby.co.nz … Wikipedia
Gaza War — Part of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict and Arab–Israeli conflict Map of Gaza … Wikipedia
DOSA BEN HARKINAS — (first–second centuries C.E.), Palestinian tanna. He is often referred to without patronymic, parallel passages showing that the Dosa referred to is Dosa b. Harkinas (cf., e.g., Eduy. 3:3 and Ḥul. 11:2 et al.). Dosa saw the Second Temple and… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
