Norman Stillman — Norman Arthur Stillman, also Noam (נועם, in Hebrew), b. 1945, is the Schusterman Josey Professor and Chair of Judaic History at the University of Oklahoma. He specializes in the intersection of Jewish and Islamic culture and history, and in… … Wikipedia
Telaga — is a warrior sub caste or division of the Kapu, or Naidu community of Andhra and concentrated primarily in the coastal areas of Andhra Pradesh. The Telagas have been ancient warriors of all the major Dynasties of South India. They have the caste… … Wikipedia
Mateh Yehuda Regional Council — (Hebrew: מועצה אזורית מטה יהודה, Mo atza Azorit Mateh Yehuda) is a regional council in the Jerusalem District of Israel. In 2008 it was home to 36,200 people. The name of the regional council stems from the fact that its territory was part of… … Wikipedia
Palestinian costumes — are the traditional clothing worn by Palestinians. Foreign travelers to Palestine in late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries often commented on the rich variety of the costumes worn, particularly by the fellaheen or village women. Many of… … Wikipedia
Indumentaria de Palestina — Una mujer de Ramala, c. 1929 1946. La indumentaria de Palestina se compone de la vestimenta tradicional usada por el pueblo palestino. Los viajeros extranjeros que pasaban por Palestina en los siglos XIX e inicios del XX comentaron a menudo sobre … Wikipedia Español
STILLMAN, NORMAN ARTHUR — (1945– ), U.S. historian. Born in New York, Stillman was educated at the University of Pennsylvania (B.A. 1967, Ph.D. 1970), with postgraduate work at the Jewish Theological Seminary (1970–71). Stillman taught at New York University, 1970–73, the … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Bethlehem — ] which means fertile : There is a possible reference to it as Beth Lehem Ephratah. [] It is first mentioned in the Tanakh and the Bible as the place where the Abrahamic matriarch Rachel died and was buried by the wayside (Gen. 48:7). Rachel s… … Wikipedia
Neve Shalom — redirects here. For other uses, see Neve Shalom (disambiguation). This article is about the cooperative village in Israel. For the synagogue in Istanbul, see Neve Shalom Synagogue. For the synagogue in Paramaribo, see Neveh Shalom Synagogue. For… … Wikipedia
Al-Qubayba — Infobox Former Arab villages in Palestine name=al Qubayba imgsize= caption= arname=القبية meaning= altSp=Qubeiba district=hb population=1,060 popyear=1945 area=11,801 areakm=12.0 date=28 October 1948 cause=M curlocl=Lachish: al Qubayba was also a … Wikipedia
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