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Ben-Zvi, Yizhak
(Encyclopedia) Ben-Zvi, YizhakBen-Zvi, Yizhakyĭtshˈhäk bĕn-tsvē [key], 1884–1963, president of Israel (1952–63), b. Russia, originally named Issac Shimshelevitz. A Zionist, he fled Russia in 1905…Remah
(Encyclopedia) Remah: see Isserles, Moses ben Israel.Saint-Jean d'Acre
(Encyclopedia) Saint-Jean d'Acre: see Akko, Israel.Joshua, book of the Bible
(Encyclopedia) JoshuaJoshuajŏshˈ&oomacr;ə [key], book of the Bible. It is the first book of the Deuteronomic history (Joshua–2 Kings), in which the theological outlook of the Book of Deuteronomy…Passover
(Encyclopedia) Passover, in Judaism, one of the most important and elaborate of religious festivals. Its celebration begins on the evening of the 14th of Nisan (first month of the religious calendar…Ibzan
(Encyclopedia) IbzanIbzanĭbˈzăm [key], in the Bible, judge of Israel.Abbas, Mahmoud
(Encyclopedia) Abbas, MahmoudAbbas, Mahmoudmäkhm&oomacr;dˈ äbäsˈ, mäm&oomacr;dˈ [key], 1935–, Palestinian leader, also known as Abu Mazen. He was born in Saffed, Palestine (now in Israel),…Israel Frederick FISCHER, Congress, NY (1858-1940)
FISCHER Israel Frederick , a Representative from New York; born in New York City August 17, 1858; moved to Brooklyn in September 1887; attended the public schools and Cooper Institute, New York…Israel Moore FOSTER, Congress, OH (1873-1950)
FOSTER Israel Moore , a Representative from Ohio; born in Athens, Athens County, Ohio, January 12, 1873; attended the public schools, and was graduated from the Ohio University at Athens in 1895…Israel George LASH, Congress, NC (1810-1878)
LASH Israel George , a Representative from North Carolina; born in Bethania, Forsyth County, N.C., August 18, 1810; attended the common schools and the local academy in his native city; engaged…Trending
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