| Naomi Shemer Naomi Shemer (, born 13 July 1930, died 26 June 2004) was one of Israel's most important and prolific songwriters. During her lifetime, she was hailed as the "First Lady of Israeli Song." Born Naomi Sapir, Shemer did her own songwriting and composing, as well as setting famous poems to music, such as those of the Israeli poet, Rachel, and adapting well-known songs into Hebrew, such as the Beatles songs "Hey Jude" and "Let it Be" ("Lu Yehi"). Naomi_Shemer
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| Al-Anfal Campaign The al-Anfal Campaign (), also known as Operation Anfal, was a campaign against Kurdish rebels led by the Iraqi regime of Saddam Hussein and headed by Ali Hassan al-Majid. The campaign takes its name from Surat al-Anfal in the Qur'an, which was used as a code name by the former Iraqi Baathist regime for a series of attacks against the peshmerga rebels and the mostly Kurdish civilian population of rural Northern Iraq, conducted between 1986 and 1989 culminating in 1988. Al-Anfal_Campaign
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| List of South-East European Jews Many of the Jews expelled from the Iberian Peninsula during the Spanish Inquisition settled in the Ottoman Empire, leaving large Sephardic communities in South-East EuropeBulgaria, Turkey, Greece, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia (though the latter in particular also had a large Ashkenazi population). List_of_South-East_European_Jews
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| Zionism/Archive 5 Talk:Zionism/Archive_5
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| Anti-Zionism/Archive 4 Talk:Anti-Zionism/Archive_4
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| List of French Jews Jews have lived in France since Roman times, and since the French Revolution (and Emancipation) have contributed to all aspects of French culture and society. A significant number perished in the Holocaust, deported to Nazi death camps by the French Vichy government. List_of_French_Jews
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| List of German Jews The first Jewish population in the region to be later known as Germay came with the Romans to the city now known as Cologne. A "Golden Age" in the first millennium saw the emergence of the Ashkenazi Jews, while the persecution and expulsion that followed the Crusades led to the creation of Yiddish and an overall shift eastwards. List_of_German_Jews
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| Peel Commission Peel Commission of 1936-1937, formally known as the Palestine Royal Commission, was a British Royal Commission of Inquiry set out to propose changes to the British Mandate of Palestine following the outbreak of the 1936-1939 Arab revolt in Palestine. It was headed by the Earl Peel.On 11 November, 1936, the commission arrived in Palestine to investigate the reasons behind the uprising. Peel_Commission
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| Simon Dubnow Simon Dubnow (alternatively spelled Dubnov, Russian:Yiddish:September 10 1860–December 8 1941) was a Jewish historian, writer and activist. Simon_Dubnow
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| Gal Fridman Gal Fridman (; born September 16, 1975) is an Israeli windsurfer and Olympic gold medalist. He was born in Karkur, Israel and lives in nearby kibbutz Sdot Yam. Gal_Fridman
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| Open letter open letter is a letter that is intended to be read by a wide audience, or a letter intended for an individual, but that is nonetheless widely distributed intentionally.Open letters usually take the form of a letter addressed to an individual but provided to the public through newspapers and other media, such as a letter to the editor or blog. Especially common are critical open letters addressed to political leaders. Open_letter
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| Lists of Jews Category_talk:Lists_of_Jews
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| Votes for deletion/Tzmerth shmarya Wikipedia:Votes_for_deletion/Tzmerth_shmarya
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| Public diplomacy (Israel) Israel's public diplomacy efforts are called hasbara in Hebrew. Hasbara (), also spelt hasbarah, is a noun that literally means "explanation". The term has been used by the State of Israel and by supporters of Israel to describe their efforts to explain Israeli government policies, and to promote Israel to the world at large. Public_diplomacy_(Israel)
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| Estimates of the Palestinian Refugee flight of 1948 No-one knows exactly how many Palestinians became refugees during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war, but estimates generally place the number between 400,000 and 500,000. These estimates calculate the number by attempting to estimate the number of non-Jews in (what would become) Israel before the start of hostilities, and subtracting the number of non-Jews left in Israel after the end of hostilities. Estimates_of_the_Palestinian_Refugee_flight_of_1948
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| Moses Hess Moses (Moshe) Hess (June 21, 1812 – April 6, 1875) was a secular Jewish philosopher and one of the founders of socialism. Moses_Hess
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| Palestine Palestine (, Palaistinē; ; Palestina; , , ) is a name which has been widely used since Roman times to refer to the region that was earlier called Judea, which spreads between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan River. It is derived from a name used already much earlier for a narrower geographical region, mainly along the coast. Palestine
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| Zvi Hirsch Kalischer Zvi (Zwi) Hirsch Kalischer (March 24 1795 - October 16 1874) was an Orthodox German rabbi and one of Zionism's early pioneers in Germany. Zvi_Hirsch_Kalischer
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| Micha Josef Berdyczewski Micha Josef Berdyczewski (Hebrew מיכה יוסף ברדיצ'בסקי), or Mikhah Yosef Bin-Gorion (August 7, 1865—November 18, 1921) (surname also written Berdichevsky) was a Ukrainian-born writer of Hebrew, a journalist, and a scholar. He appealed for the Jews to change their way of thinking, freeing themselves from dogmas ruling the Jewish religion, tradition and history, but is also known for his work with pre-modern Jewish myths and legends. Micha_Josef_Berdyczewski
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| Tu Bishvat Tu Bishvat () is a minor Jewish holiday in the Hebrew month of Shevat, usually sometime in late January or early February, that marks the "New Year of the Trees" (). Tu Bishvat is one of four "New Years" mentioned in the Mishnah. Customs include planting trees and eating dried fruits and nuts, especially figs, dates, raisins, carob, and almonds. In Israel, the flowering of the almond tree, which grows wild around the country, coincides with Tu Bishvat. Tu_Bishvat
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