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1. Palestine: Palestine (from Latin: Palaestina; Hebrew: ארץ־ישראל Eretz-Yisra'el, formerly also פלשתינה Palestina; Arabic: فلسطين Filasṭīn, Falasṭīn, Filisṭīn) is one of several names for the geographic region between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan River and various adjoining lands. Different geographic definitions of ... [100%] 2023-02-03
2. Palestine: Palestine, a geographical name of rather loose application. Etymological strictness would require it to denote exclusively the narrow strip of coast-land once occupied by the Philistines, from whose name it is derived. It is, however, conventionally used as a ... [100%] 2022-09-02
3. Palestine: Palestine in the ancient world was part of the region known as Canaan where the Kingdoms of Israel and Judah were located. The term `Palestine' was originally a designation of an area of land in southern Canaan which the people ... [100%] 2018-10-25
4. Palestine: Palestine, a city and the county-seat of Anderson county, Texas, U. It is served by two lines of the International & Great Northern railway, and by the Texas State. Palestine is the trade centre of a district which produces cotton ... [100%] 2022-09-02
5. Palestine: Palestine (from Latin: Palaestina; Hebrew: פלשת‎ Pleshet, פלשתינה Palestina; Arabic: فلسطين‎ Filastīn, Falastīn) is a name sometimes given to part of the land that generally comprises the Promised Land given to the Israelites / Jews in the Bible. Though historically Jews did reside there ... [100%] 2023-02-05 [Disputed Territories]
6. Palestine: Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Le mot Palestine, issu du grec Παλαιστίνη / Palaistínê via le latin Palaestina, désigne initialement une région du Levant. [100%] 2024-01-11
7. Palestine: The term Palestine (Hebrew: פלשתינה Palestina; Arabic: فلسطين‎ Filasṭīn/Falasṭīn/Filisṭīn; Greek: Παλαιστίνη, Palaistinē) has many meanings. Ancient Egyptian records mention Philistinia (meaning "migratory"): this referenced an Aegean people from 1200 BCE whom the Bible portrays as adversaries of the kings Saul and David. [100%] 2024-01-08 [Asia] [Israel]...
8. Palestine: The portion of Syria which was formerly the possession of the Israelites. It includes the whole of the country between the River Jordan and the Mediterranean as well as the country immediately to the east of the Jordan. The word ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [100%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
9. Palestine Square: Palestine Square or Midan Falasteen (Arabic: ميدان فلسطين) is a city square in central Gaza City, State of Palestine, in between Jamal Abdel Nasser Street and Omar Mukhtar Street. It is the location of a bus station, a taxi station, a fruit ... (City square in Gaza City, Palestine) [70%] 2023-12-20 [Squares in Gaza City]
10. Palestine (region): A geographical territory in Western Asia that includes Israel, the West Bank, the Gaza Strip, and, in some definitions, sections of western Jordan is often referred to as Palestine; however, the term is more broadly defined. Originally used by ancient ... (Region) [70%] 2024-01-11 [Palestine (region)] [Divided regions]...
11. Palestine grid: The Palestine grid was the geographic coordinate system used by the Survey Department of Palestine. The system was chosen by the Survey Department of the Government of Palestine in 1922. (Geographic coordinate system) [70%] 2024-01-10 [Geographic coordinate systems] [Geography of Mandatory Palestine]...
12. Palestine (region): A geographical territory in Western Asia that includes Israel, the West Bank, the Gaza Strip, and, in some definitions, sections of western Jordan is often referred to as Palestine; however, the term is more broadly defined. Originally used by ancient ... (Region) [70%] 2024-01-21 [Palestine (region)] [Divided regions]...
13. Palestine (region): Palestine (Greek: Παλαιστίνη, Palaistínē; Latin: Palaestina; Arabic: فِلَسْطِينَ, Filasṭīn, Falasṭīn, Filisṭīn; Hebrew: פלשתינה‎, Palestīna) is a geographic region in Western Asia. It is usually considered to include Israel and the State of Palestine (i.e. (Place) [70%] 2023-12-15 [Historical regions] [Regions of Asia]...
14. Palestine Airways: Palestine Airways (Hebrew: נתיבי אוויר ארץ ישראל, romanized: Netivéy Avír Éretz Yisraél, lit. 'Land of Israel Airways'; Arabic: شركة الطرق الجوية بفلسطين, romanized: Šarikat aṭ-Ṭuruq al-Jawwiyya bi-Filasṭīn, lit. (Zionist-founded airline of British Palestine) [70%] 2023-12-10 [Jewish businesses established in Mandatory Palestine] [Airlines established in 1934]...
15. Palestine (poem): Palestine is an 1803 romantic long poem by noted clergyman Reginald Heber, successfully entered for the Newdigate Prize. Heber had been helped in this composition by Sir Walter Scott, a family friend, before the future novelist's years of fame. (Poem) [70%] 2024-02-13 [1803 poems]
16. Mandatory Palestine: Mandatory Palestine was a geopolitical entity that existed between 1920 and 1948 in the region of Palestine under the terms of the League of Nations Mandate for Palestine. During the First World War (1914–1918), an Arab uprising against Ottoman ... (British League of Nations mandate (1920–1948)) [70%] 2024-01-11 [Mandatory Palestine] [League of Nations mandates]...
17. Palestine Writes: Palestine Writes is a festival that presents Palestinian culture and literature. The festival, which claims to be the largest celebration of Palestinian literature and culture in North America, was first held 2020. (Palestinian Cultural Festival, in news due to accusations of antisemitism) [70%] 2023-12-18
18. Palestine Railways: Palestine Railways (Arabic: سكة حديد فلسطين; Palestine Railways) was government-owned railway company that ran all public railways in the League of Nations mandate territory of Palestine from 1920 until 1948. Its main line linked El Kantara in Egypt with Haifa. (State-owned railway company, 1920–1948) [70%] 2024-01-12 [Mediterranean theatre of World War II] [Middle East theatre of World War II]...
19. Palestine Airways: Palestine Airways (en hebreo: נתיבי-אוויר ארץ ישראל‎, romanizado: Netivei Avir Eretz Yisrael, lit. 'Líneas Aéreas Tierra de Israel') fue una aerolínea fundada por el sionista Pinhas Rutenberg en la Palestina británica, junto con la Histadrut y la Agencia Judía.​​​ En 1937, el Ministerio ... [70%] 2023-12-20
20. Palestine Stereo: Palestine Stereo (Arabic: Falastine Stereo) is a 2013 Palestinian drama film written and directed by Rashid Masharawi. It was screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival. (2013 film) [70%] 2024-02-08 [2013 films] [2013 drama films]...
21. Palestine (region): Palestine (region) : Area of the Middle East between Egypt, Syria and the Arabian Peninsula, fought over throughout history for its religious, political and economic significance; as the 'Holy Land', the birthplace of Judaism and Christianity, and today including Israel and ... (Region) [70%] 2023-07-30
22. Hellenistic Palestine: Hellenistic Palestine, or Hellenistic Judea, is the term for the history of the region of Palestine or Judea–Samaria during the Hellenistic period, when Achaemenid Syria was conquered by Alexander the Great and subsumed into his growing Macedonian empire. Following ... (History of Judea from the time of Alexander the Great until the Romans) [70%] 2023-12-11 [Hellenistic Jews] [Jewish history]...
23. Palestine (region): Palestine is a geographical region in West Asia. Situated in the Southern Levant, it is usually considered to include Israel and the State of Palestine, though some definitions also include parts of northwestern Jordan. (Region) [70%] 2024-01-12 [Palestine (region)] [Geography of Israel]...
24. Mandatory Palestine: Mandatory Palestine : Region west of the Jordan River formerly under the control of the Ottoman Empire, administered by the United Kingdom from 1920 until 1948 (also known as the 'British Mandate of/for Palestine'). [70%] 2023-07-07
25. Free Palestine: Free Palestine is a slogan expressing support and solidarity with the fictional entity of Palestine. This slogan is inherently anti-Zionist, and thus, anti-Semitic. [70%] 2023-02-21 [Movements] [Anti-Semitism]...
26. Palestine pound: The Palestine pound (Arabic: جُنَيْه فِلَسْطَينِيّ, junayh filastini; Hebrew: פוּנְט פַּלֶשְׂתִינָאִי (א״י), romanized: funt palestina'i (eretz-yisra'eli) or Hebrew: לירה (א״י), romanized: lira eretz-yisra'elit; Sign: £P) was the currency of the British Mandate of Palestine from 1 November 1927 to 14 May 1948 ... (Currency of the British Mandate of Palestine and later Israel from 1927 to 1952) [70%] 2023-12-11 [Currencies of the British Empire] [Currencies of Israel]...
27. Palestine grid: The Palestine grid was the geographic coordinate system used by the Survey Department of Palestine. The system was chosen by the Survey Department of the Government of Palestine in 1922. (Earth) [70%] 2023-11-26 [Geographic coordinate systems] [Geodesy]...
28. Palestine Command: Palestine Command was a British military command in Mandatory Palestine and the Emirate of Transjordan. The command was formed in February 1922 with the objective of controlling all British forces in Mandatory Palestine. [70%] 2023-12-09 [Commands of the British Army] [Military history of Mandatory Palestine in World War II]...
29. Palestine Pals: The Palestine Pals were a minor league baseball team that played on-and-off from 1925 to 1940. The team played in the Texas Association (1925–1926), Lone Star League (1927–1929), West Dixie League (1934–1935) and East Texas ... [70%] 2024-01-11 [Defunct minor league baseball teams] [Baseball teams established in 1925]...
30. Palestine Times: Palestine Times was the only English-language daily Palestinian newspaper. It was a family-owned business with its main office in Ramallah. (Palestinian newspaper launched in 2006) [70%] 2024-04-05 [Newspapers published in the State of Palestine] [Defunct daily newspapers]...
31. Palestine, 1: PALESTINE, 1 pal'-es-tin (pelesheth; Phulistieim, Allophuloi; the King James Version Joel 3:4 (the Revised Version (British and American) "Philistia"), "Palestina"; the King James Version Exodus 15:14; Isaiah 14:29,31; compare Psalms 60:8; 83:7 ... [70%] 1915-01-01
32. Palestine, 2: PALESTINE, 2 III. Palestine in the Historic Books of the Old Testament. 1. Book of Joshua: Joshua is the great geographical book of the Old Testament; and the large majority of the 600 names of places, rivers and mountains in ... [70%] 1915-01-01
33. Palestine, 3: PALESTINE, 3 IV. Palestine in the Poetic Books of the Old Testament. 1. Book of Job: In Job the scene is distinctively Edomite. Uz (Job 1:1; compare Genesis 22:21 the English Revised Version; Jeremiah 25:20; Lamentations 4 ... [70%] 1915-01-01