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Best Western Palestine Inn — (Palestine,США) Категория отеля: 2 звездочный отель Адрес: 1601 West Pale … Каталог отелей
PALESTINE — PALESTINE, one of the names of the territory of the southern Levant known as the Land of israel and much later as the Holy Land. The name Palestine was originally an adjective derived from Heb. פְּלֶׂשֶת, Peleshet (Isa 14:29, 31; see also Prst or … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Palestine — /pal euh stuyn / for 1, 2; /pal euh steen / for 3, n. 1. Also called Holy Land. Biblical name, Canaan. an ancient country in SW Asia, on the E coast of the Mediterranean. 2. a former British mandate (1923 48) comprising part of this country,… … Universalium
Palestine — For other uses, see Palestine (disambiguation) … Wikipedia
PALESTINE, PARTITION AND PARTITION PLANS — The first partition of Palestine took place in 1922, when the British government excluded Transjordan from the area to which the provisions of the balfour Declaration would apply. The Zionist Executive reluctantly acquiesced in this decision. The … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Palestine Exploration Fund — Karte des Gebiets um Jerusalem; 1880 herausgegeben durch den Palestine Exploration Fund Der Palestine Exploration Fund ist eine wissenschaftliche Organisation zur Erforschung der Levante. Der Palestine Exploration Fund (PEF) wurde 1865 von… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Palestine Exploration Fund — Rock used by the PEF to mark the level of the Dead Sea in the beginning of the 20th century The Palestine Exploration Fund is a British society often simply known as the PEF. It was founded in 1865 and is still function … Wikipedia
Palestine — Originally denoted only the sea coast of the land of Canaan inhabited by the Philistines (Ex. 15:14; Isa. 14:29, 31; Joel 3:4), and in this sense exclusively the Hebrew name Pelesheth (rendered Philistia in Ps. 60:8; 83:7; 87:4; 108:9) occurs… … Easton's Bible Dictionary
PALESTINE LIBERATION ORGANIZATION — (PLO), Palestinian organization founded in May 1964 at a Palestinian Congress held in East Jerusalem (then under Jordanian rule) following intensive efforts of Ahmad al Shuqeiri, until then the representative of the Palestinian Arabs in the… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
PALESTINE, INQUIRY COMMISSIONS — PALESTINE, INQUIRY COMMISSIONS, a series of commissions and committees that conducted inquiries into the internal developments, system of government, and political status of Palestine against the background of British and international… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
