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| Timeline of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict Talk:Timeline_of_the_Israeli–Palestinian_conflict | |
| Gaza Strip Talk:Gaza_Strip | |
| Black September (group) The Black September Organization (, munazzamat aylul al-aswad) was a Palestinian militant group (against civilians and other non military targets), founded in 1970. The group's name was taken from the conflict known as Black September, which began on 16 September 1970, when King Hussein of Jordan declared military rule in response to an attempt by the fedayeen to seize his kingdom, resulting in the deaths or expulsion of thousands of Palestinians from Jordan. Black_September_(group) | |
| Demographics of Iran Tehran, bringing various ethnic groups together. Demographics_of_Iran | |
| Holocaust denial Holocaust denial is the claim that the genocide of Jews during World War II—usually referred to as the Holocaust—did not occur at all, or in the manner or to the extent historically recognized.Key elements of this claim are the rejection of any of the followingNazi government had a policy of deliberately targeting Jews and people of Jewish ancestry for extermination as a people; that more than five million Jews Holocaust_denial | |
| Holocaust denial Talk:Holocaust_denial | |
| Temple Mount Talk:Temple_Mount | |
| Other Losses In 1989, Canadian novelist James Bacque alleged in his book Other Losses that U.S. General Dwight Eisenhower knowingly caused the deaths by starvation or exposure of one million German prisoners of war held in Western internment camps after the Second World War. Other_Losses | |
| Pauline Phillips Pauline Phillips (born July 4, 1918 as Pauline "Popo" Esther Friedman) is an advice columnist who founded the "Dear Abby" in 1956. The current Dear Abby is her first-born child and only daughter, Jeanne Phillips, who now writes under the pen name of Abigail Van Buren, which was also used by Pauline. Pauline_Phillips | |
| Dreyfus affair The Dreyfus Affair was a political scandal which divided France in the 1890s and the early 1900s. It involved the conviction for treason in November 1894 of Captain Alfred Dreyfus, a young French artillery officer of Alsatian Jewish descent. Sentenced to life imprisonment for allegedly having communicated French military secrets to the German Embassy in Paris, Dreyfus was sent to the penal colony at Devil's Island in French Guiana and placed in solitary confinement. Dreyfus_affair | |
| Armia Krajowa The Armia Krajowa (the Home Army, literally translated as the Country's Army), abbreviated "AK", was the dominant Polish resistance movement in World War II German-occupied Poland. It was formed in February 1942 from the Związek Walki Zbrojnej (Union for Armed Struggle) and over the next two years absorbed most other Polish underground forces. Armia_Krajowa | |
| Mark Spitz Mark Andrew Spitz (born 10 February 1950) is a retired American swimmer. He won seven gold medals at the 1972 Munich Olympic Games, an achievement surpassed only by Michael Phelps who won eight golds at the 2008 Olympics. Between 1968 and 1972, Spitz won nine Olympic golds plus a silver and a bronze, five Pan American golds, 31 US Amateur Athletic Union titles and eight US National Collegiate Athletic Association titles. Mark_Spitz | |
| Jews for Jesus Jews for Jesus is a Christian evangelistic organization that focuses specifically on the conversion of Jews to Christianity. Its members consider themselves to be Jewish — either Jewish as defined by Jewish law, or Jews according to Jews for Jesus — as "living out their Jewishness." Jews_for_Jesus | |
| Joseph's Tomb Talk:Joseph's_Tomb | |
| Deir Yassin massacre Talk:Deir_Yassin_massacre | |
| Mordechaj Anielewicz Mordechaj (Mordecai) Anielewicz (1919– May 8, 1943) was the commander of the Żydowska Organizacja Bojowa (), also known as ŻOB, during the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising from January to May 1943. Mordechaj_Anielewicz | |
| Mount of Olives Mount of Olives (also Mount Olivet, , Har HaZeitim ;, Jebel az-Zeitun) is a mountain ridge in east Jerusalem with three peaks running from north to south. The highest, at-Tur, rises to 818 meters (2,683ft). It is named for the olive groves that once covered its slopes. The Mount of Olives is associated with Jewish and Christian traditions. Mount_of_Olives | |
| Maximilian Kolbe Maximilian Kolbe (8 January 1894–14 August 1941), also known as Maksymilian or Massimiliano Maria Kolbe and "Apostle of Consecration to Mary," born as Rajmund Kolbe, was a Polish Conventual Franciscan friar who volunteered to die in place of a stranger in the Nazi concentration camp of Auschwitz in Poland.He was canonized by the Catholic Church as Saint Maximilian Kolbe on 10 October 1982 by Pope John Paul II, and declared a martyr of charity. He is the patron saint of drug addicts, Maximilian_Kolbe | |
| Second Intifada Second_Intifada | |
| Kohen A kohen (or cohen, Hebrew כּהן, "priest", pl. כּהנִים, kohanim or cohanim) is a Jew who is a direct male descendant of the Biblical Aaron, brother of Moses, with a separate status in Judaism. Another term for the descendants of Aaron are the Aaronites or Aaronids. During the existence of the Temple in Jerusalem, kohanim performed specific duties with the daily and festival sacrificial offerings. The Kohen Gadol (High Priest) played a special role during the service of Yom Kippur. Kohen | |
| Oslo Accords The Oslo Accords, officially called the Declaration of Principles on Interim Self-Government Arrangements or Declaration of Principles (DOP) was a milestone in the Palestinian - Israeli conflict. It was the first direct, face-to-face agreement between Israel and political representatives of Palestinians. Oslo_Accords | |
| Foreign relations of Israel The foreign relations of Israel refers to diplomatic relations and international agreements between the State of Israel and other countries around the world. Israel joined the United Nations on May 11, 1949. Today, Israel has diplomatic ties with 162 foreign countries. Since 1967, diplomatic relations have been established with several Arab and Muslim countries. High priorities in Israeli foreign policy are ending the Arab-Israeli conflict and promoting commercial and cultural exchange with other countries. Foreign_relations_of_Israel | |
| Lublin Lublin (yid. לובלין, ukr. Люблін, lit. Liublinas, rus. Люблин) ) is the ninth largest city in Poland. It is the capital of Lublin Voivodeship with a population of 355,954 (2004). Lublin is also the largest Polish city east of the Vistula river. Lublin | |
| Western Wall Western Wall (, translit.:'translit.:'Wailing Wall or simply the Kotel (lit. Wall; Ashkenazic pronunciationKosel), and as al-Buraaq Wall by Muslims, is an important Jewish religious site located in the Old City of Jerusalem. Just over half the wall, including its 17 courses located below street level, dates from the end of the Second Temple period, being constructed around 19 BCE by Herod the Great. The remaining layers were added from the 7th century onwards. Western_Wall | |
| History of the Southern Levant Talk:History_of_the_Southern_Levant | |
| Folke Bernadotte Folke Bernadotte, Count of Wisborg (2 January 1895 – 17 September 1948), was a Swedish diplomat noted for his negotiation of the release of about 31,000 prisoners from German concentration camps during World War II. In 1945, he received a German surrender offer from Heinrich Himmler, though the offer was ultimately rejected.After the war, Bernadotte was unanimously chosen by the victorious powers to be the United Nations Security Council mediator in the Arab-Israeli conflict of 1947-1948. Folke_Bernadotte | |
| Qibya massacre Qibya Massacre occurred in October 1953 when Israeli troops under Ariel Sharon attacked a Jordanian West Bank village. 69 Palestinians were killed, many while hiding in houses blown up over their heads. Forty-five houses, a school, and a mosque were destroyed.The act was condemned by the US State Department, the UN Security Council, and by Jewish communities worldwide. As a result, aid was temporarily suspended to Israel. Qibya_massacre | |
| Caesarea Maritima Caesarea Maritima (GreekCaesarea Palaestina from 133 AD onwards, was a city and harbor built by Herod the Great about 25–13 BC. Today, its ruins lie on the Mediterranean coast of Israel about halfway between the cities of Tel Aviv and Haifa, on the site of Pyrgos Stratonos ("Strato" or "Straton's Tower", in Latin Turris Stratonis). Caesarea_Maritima | |
| Umar Umar (, c. 586-590 CE 7 November, 644), also known as Umar the Great or Farooq the Great was the most powerful of the four Rashidun Caliphs and one of the most powerful and influential Muslim rulers. He was a sahaba (companion) of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. Umar | |
| Ahmed Yassin Ahmed_Yassin | |
| Anti-Zionism Talk:Anti-Zionism | |
| Puerto Rican people Puerto_Rican_people | |
| Latrun Latrun (, Latrun; , al-Latrun) is a strategic hilltop in the Ayalon Valley overlooking the road to Jerusalem. It is located 25 kilometers west of Jerusalem and 14 kilometers southeast of Ramla. Latrun | |
| Ernst Röhm Ernst Julius Röhm, (Munich November 28, 1887German army officer and Nazi leader. He was a co-founder of the Sturmabteilung ("Storm Battalion"; SA), the Nazi Party militia, and later was SA commander. In 1934, he was executed on Hitler's orders as a potential rival. Ernst_Röhm | |
| Sandy Koufax Sanford "Sandy" Koufax () (born Sanford Braun, on December 30, 1935) is an American left-handed former pitcher in Major League Baseball who played his entire career for the Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers, from to .Koufax's career peaked with a run of six outstanding seasons from to 1966, before arthritis ended his career at age 30. Sandy_Koufax | |
| Lists of Jews Talk:Lists_of_Jews | |
| Hannah Arendt Hannah Arendt (October 14, 1906 – December 4, 1975) was an influential German-Jewish political theorist. She has often been described as a philosopher, although she refused that label on the grounds that philosophy is concerned with "man in the singular." She described herself instead as a political theorist because her work centers on the fact that "men, not Man, live on the earth and inhabit the world." Hannah_Arendt | |
| Palestinian territories Palestinian_territories | |
| Reform Judaism Talk:Reform_Judaism | |
| Right of return This article is about the Right of return. For the Israeli right of return, see Law of Return. For the concept in the context of the Arab–Israeli conflict, see Palestinian right of return. The term right of return refers to the principle in international law that members of an ethnic or national group have a right to immigration and naturalization into the country that they, the destination country, or both consider to be that group's homeland, independent of prior personal citizenship in that country. Right_of_return | |
| Right of return Talk:Right_of_return | |
| Qibya massacre Talk:Qibya_massacre | |
| Diego Rivera Diego Rivera (December 8, 1886 – November 24, 1957) was born Diego María de la Concepción Juan Nepomuceno Estanislao de la Rivera y Barrientos Acosta y Rodríguez in Guanajuato, Gto. He was a world-famous Mexican painter, an active Communist, and husband of Frida Kahlo, 1929-1939 and 1940-1954 (her death). Diego_Rivera | |
| King David Hotel bombing The King David Hotel bombing was an attack by the right-wing Zionist underground movement, the Irgun, on the central offices of the British Mandatory authorities of Palestine, the Secretariat of the Government of Palestine and Headquarters of the British Forces in Palestine and Transjordan, which were located at the King David Hotel in Jerusalem. The attack, carried out on 22 July 1946, was the deadliest directed against the British during the Mandate era (1920-1948). King_David_Hotel_bombing | |
| Calw Calw (; locally ) is a municipality in the middle of Baden-Württemberg in the south of Germany, capital of the district Calw. It is located in the northern Black Forest. Calw | |
| Barbara Tuchman Barbara Wertheim Tuchman (January 30, 1912 February 6, 1989) was an American self-trained historian and author. She became best known for The Guns of August, a history of the prelude and first month of World War I. As an author, Tuchman focused on producing popular history. Her clear, dramatic storytelling covered topics as diverse as the 14th century and World War I, and sold millions of copies. Barbara_Tuchman | |
| Adolph Ochs Adolph Simon Ochs (b. March 12, 1858The New York Times and The Chattanooga Times (now the Chattanooga Times Free Press). Adolph_Ochs | |
| Millburn, New Jersey Millburn,_New_Jersey | |
| Common Era Talk:Common_Era | |
| Knoxville, Tennessee Founded in 1786, Knoxville is the third-largest city in the U.S. state of Tennessee, behind Memphis and Nashville, and is the county seat of Knox County. It is also the largest city in East Tennessee. As of the 2000 United States Census, Knoxville had a total population of 173,890; Knoxville,_Tennessee |
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