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Meron Benvenisti

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Meron Benvenisti (מירון בנבנשתי, born April 21, 1934) is an Israeli political scientist who was Deputy Mayor of Jerusalem under Teddy Kollek from 1971 to 1978, during which he administered East Jerusalem and served as Jerusalem's Chief Planning Officer. [1]

70 relations: 'Ajjur, Abd al-Qadir al-Husayni, Al-Dawayima massacre, Al-Jalama, Tulkarm, Al-Khalisa, Alon Shvut, Arab–Israeli peace projects, Army of the Holy War, Ayn Ghazal, Bayt 'Itab, Bayt Nattif, Belvoir Fortress, Benveniste, Canada Park, Center for Human Dignity, David Benvenisti, David Kroyanker, Ein Hawd, Faidi al-Alami, Gaza Strip, Haaretz, Hadassah medical convoy massacre, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Ijzim, Iqrit, Israel and the apartheid analogy, Israeli land and property laws, Israeli settlement, Jaba', Haifa Subdistrict, Judaization of Jerusalem, Kafr Saba, Kawkab al-Hawa, Kfar Etzion massacre, Kfar Saba, Kfar Uria, Khirbat Jiddin, Kingdom of Jerusalem, Knights of Saint Thomas, Lajjun, List of violent incidents in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, January–June 2015, Mamilla, Meron, Musa al-Alami (mayor of Jerusalem), Nakba Day, Operation Hiram, Palestinian fedayeen, Palestinian Fedayeen insurgency, Palestinian political violence, Palestinian return to Israel, Palestinian stone-throwing, ..., Prevention of Infiltration Law, Qumya, Rachel's Tomb, Refael (Rafi) Benvenisti, Ruhi al-Khatib, Salim al-Husayni, Sara Roy, Shuafat, Silwan, Suhmata, Temple Mount entry restrictions, Victims of Acts of Terror Memorial, Village files, Yalo, Yazur, Yehiam convoy, Ziad Abuzayyad, 1934 in Mandatory Palestine, 1948 Arab–Israeli War, 1948 Palestinian exodus. Expand index (20 more) »

'Ajjur

'Ajjur (عجّور) was a Palestinian Arab village of over 3,700 inhabitants located northwest of Hebron.

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Abd al-Qadir al-Husayni

Abd al-Qadir al-Husayni (عبد القادر الحسيني, also spelled Abd al-Qader al-Husseini) (1907 – 8 April 1948) was a Palestinian Arab nationalist and fighter who in late 1933 founded the secret militant group known as the Organization for Holy Struggle (Munathamat al-Jihad al-Muqaddas), which he and Hasan Salama commanded as the Army of the Holy War (Jaysh al-Jihad al-Muqaddas) during the 1936–39 Arab revolt and during the 1948 war.

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Al-Dawayima massacre

The al-Dawayima massacre describes the killing of civilians by the Israeli army (IDF) that took place in the Palestinian Arab town of al-Dawayima on October 29, 1948, during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War.

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Al-Jalama, Tulkarm

Al-Jalama (الجلمه) or Khirbat al-Jalama (خربة الجلمه) was a Palestinian Arab village north of Tulkarm.

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Al-Khalisa

Al-Khalisa was a Palestinian Arab village situated on a low hill on the northwestern edge of the Hula Valley of over 1,800 located north of Safad.

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Alon Shvut

Alon Shvut (אַלּוֹן שְׁבוּת) is an Israeli settlement located southwest of Jerusalem, one kilometer northeast of Kfar Etzion, in the West Bank.

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Arab–Israeli peace projects

Arab–Israeli peace projects are projects to promote peace and understanding between the Arab League and Israel in different spheres.

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Army of the Holy War

The Army of the Holy War or Holy War Army (Arabic: جيش الجهاد المقدس; Jaysh al-Jihad al-Muqaddas) was a Palestinian Arab irregular force in the 1947-48 Palestinian civil war led by Abd al-Qadir al-Husayni and Hasan Salama.

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Ayn Ghazal

Ayn Ghazal (عين غزال, "Spring of the Gazelle") was a Palestinian Arab village located south of Haifa.

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Bayt 'Itab

Bayt ʿIṭāb (بيت عطاب) was a Palestinian Arab village located in the Jerusalem Subdistrict.

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Bayt Nattif

Bayt Nattif or Beit Nattif (بيت نتّيف) was a Palestinian Arab village, located some 20 kilometers (straight line distance) southwest of Jerusalem, midway on the ancient Roman road between Beit Guvrin and Jerusalem, and 21 km northwest of Hebron.

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Belvoir Fortress

Belvoir Fortress (כוכב הירדן, Kochav HaYarden "Star of the Jordan"; كوكب الهوا, Kawkab al-Hawa "Star of the Wind") is a Crusader fortress in northern Israel, on a hill south of the Sea of Galilee.

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Benveniste

Benveniste, is the surname, byname (see below - the origin of the name) of an old, noble, rich, and scholarly Jewish family of Narbonne, France and northern Spain from the 11th century.

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Canada Park

Canada Park (פארק קנדה,, also Ayalon Park) is an Israeli national park stretching over 7,000 dunams (700 hectares), and extending from No man's land into the West Bank.

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Center for Human Dignity

The Center for Human Dignity is the Simon Wiesenthal Center-planned Museum of Tolerance over Mamilla Cemetery at the center of West Jerusalem between Zion Square and the neighbourhood of Mamilla.

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David Benvenisti

David Benvenisti (דוד בנבנשתי) (1897 in Thessaloniki – 1993 in Jerusalem) a descendant of a known rabbis family in Thessaloniki) was a geographer and educator; received the 'Israel Prize' of 1982 for his life achievements in education and geography of Israel; and the Yakir Yerushalayim in 1969. Benvenisti was married to Leah Friedman from Suwalki Poland. His sons are: Meron Benvenisti, a historian and writer who was the deputy mayor of Jerusalem for many years; and Refael (Rafi) Benvenisti, an economist and historian. His grandson is Eyal Benvenisti, a professor of law in Tel Aviv and New York City.

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David Kroyanker

David Kroyanker (born 1939) is an Israeli architect and architectural historian of Jerusalem.

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Ein Hawd

Ein Hawd (عين حوض; עין חוד) is an Arab village in northern Israel.

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Faidi al-Alami

Faidi al-Alami (Arabic: فيضي العلمي) was Mayor of Jerusalem from 1906 to 1909.

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Gaza Strip

The Gaza Strip (The New Oxford Dictionary of English (1998) – p.761 "Gaza Strip /'gɑːzə/ a strip of territory under the control of the Palestinian National Authority and Hamas, on the SE Mediterranean coast including the town of Gaza...". قطاع غزة), or simply Gaza, is a self-governing Palestinian territory on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea, that borders Egypt on the southwest for and Israel on the east and north along a border.

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Haaretz

Haaretz (הארץ) (lit. "The Land ", originally Ḥadashot Ha'aretz – חדשות הארץ, – "News of the Land ") is an Israeli newspaper.

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Hadassah medical convoy massacre

The Hadassah convoy massacre took place on April 13, 1948, when a convoy, escorted by Haganah militia, bringing medical and military supplies and personnel to Hadassah Hospital on Mount Scopus was ambushed by Arab forces.

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Hebrew University of Jerusalem

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (האוניברסיטה העברית בירושלים, Ha-Universita ha-Ivrit bi-Yerushalayim; الجامعة العبرية في القدس, Al-Jami'ah al-Ibriyyah fi al-Quds; abbreviated HUJI) is Israel's second oldest university, established in 1918, 30 years before the establishment of the State of Israel.

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Ijzim

Ijzim (إجزم) was a village in the Haifa Subdistrict of British Mandate Palestine, 19.5 kilometers south of the city, that was depopulated during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war.

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Iqrit

Iqrit (إقرت or إقرث, Iqrith), was a Palestinian Christian village, located northeast of Acre.

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Israel and the apartheid analogy

The Israeli apartheid analogy compares Israel's treatment of Palestinians to South Africa's treatment of non-whites during its apartheid era within the context of the crime of apartheid.

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Israeli land and property laws

Land and property laws in Israel are the property law component of Israeli law, providing the legal framework for the ownership and other in rem rights towards all forms of property in Israel, including real estate (land) and movable property.

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Israeli settlement

Israeli settlements are civilian communities inhabited by Israeli citizens, almost exclusively of Jewish ethnicity, built predominantly on lands within the Palestinian territories, which Israel has militarily occupied since the 1967 Six-Day War, and partly on lands considered Syrian territory also militarily occupied by Israel since the 1967 war.

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Jaba', Haifa Subdistrict

Jaba' (جبع), also known as Gaba, or Geba, in historical writings, was a Palestinian Arab village in the Haifa Subdistrict.

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Judaization of Jerusalem

Judaization of Jerusalem (تهويد القدس, tahweed il-quds; יהוד ירושלים, yehud yerushalaim) is a term used to describe the view that Israel has sought to transform the physical and demographic landscape of Jerusalem to enhance its Jewish character at the expense of its Muslim and Christian ones.

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Kafr Saba

Kafr Saba (كفر سابا) was a Palestinian Arab village famous for its shrine dating to the Mamluk period and for a history stretching back for more than a millennium.

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Kawkab al-Hawa

Kawkab al-Hawa (كوكب الهوا), is a depopulated former Palestinian village located 11 km north of Baysan.

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Kfar Etzion massacre

The Kfar Etzion massacre refers to a massacre of Jews that took place after a two-day battle in which Jewish Kibbutz residents and Haganah militia defended Kfar Etzion from a combined force of the Arab Legion and local Arab men on May 13, 1948, the day before the Israeli Declaration of Independence.

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Kfar Saba

Kfar Saba (כְּפַר סָבָא), officially Kefar Sava, is a city in the Sharon region, of the Central District of Israel.

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Kfar Uria

Kfar Uria (כְּפַר אוּרִיָּה, lit. Uriah Village) is a moshav in central Israel.

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Khirbat Jiddin

Khirbat Jiddin (خربة جدين), is the site of the Crusader castle of Judin, built by the Teutonic Order after 1220 in the western Upper Galilee, 16 km northeast of the city of Acre, which at the time was the capital of the Crusader kingdom.

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Kingdom of Jerusalem

The Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem was a crusader state established in the Southern Levant by Godfrey of Bouillon in 1099 after the First Crusade.

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Knights of Saint Thomas

The Hospitallers of St Thomas of Canterbury at Acre, usually called the Knights of St Thomas was a Christian military order of the Catholic Church.

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Lajjun

Lajjun (اللجّون, al-Lajjûn) was a Palestinian Arab village in Mandatory Palestine, located northwest of Jenin and south of the remains of the biblical city of Megiddo.

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List of violent incidents in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, January–June 2015

This is a list of individual incidents and statistical breakdowns of incidents of violence, including civilians killed or injured during protests, Israeli search-and-arrest operations, traffic incidents involving both parties whether deliberate or from as yet unknown causes, property damage and expropriation, involving a violation of rights, taking place between Israel and Palestinians in 2015 as part of the ongoing Israeli–Palestinian conflict, but exclusive of particular events that fall within the parameters of any full outbreak of war hostilities.

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Mamilla

Mamilla (ממילא) is a neighbourhood of Jerusalem that was established in the late 19th century outside the Old City, west of the Jaffa Gate.

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Meron

Meron may refer to.

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Musa al-Alami (mayor of Jerusalem)

Musa al-Alami (Arabic: موسى العلمي) was mayor of Jerusalem in the 19th century.

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Nakba Day

Nakba Day (Arabic: يوم النكبة Yawm an-Nakba, meaning "Day of the Catastrophe") is generally commemorated on 15 May, the day after the Gregorian calendar date for Israeli Independence Day (Yom Ha'atzmaut).

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Operation Hiram

Operation Hiram was a military operation conducted by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War.

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Palestinian fedayeen

Palestinian fedayeen (from the Arabic fidā'ī, plural fidā'iyūn, فدائيون) are militants or guerrillas of a nationalist orientation from among the Palestinian people.

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Palestinian Fedayeen insurgency

Palestinian Fedayeen insurgency refers to the armed cross-border conflict, which peaked between 1949 and 1956, involving Israel and Palestinian militants, mainly based in the Gaza Strip, the sole territory of the All-Palestine Protectorate a Palestinian state declared in October 1948, which became the focal point of the Palestinian fedayeen activity.

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Palestinian political violence

Palestinian political violence refers to acts of violence or terror motivated by Palestinian nationalism.

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Palestinian return to Israel

Palestinian return to Israel refers to the movement of Palestinians into the territory of Israel.

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Palestinian stone-throwing

Palestinian stone-throwing refers to a Palestinian practice of throwing stones at people or property.

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Prevention of Infiltration Law

The Prevention of Infiltration Law is an Israeli law enacted in 1954, which defines offenses of armed and non-armed infiltration to Israel and from Israel to hostile neighboring countries.

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Qumya

Qumya (قوميه), was a Palestinian village of 510 inhabitants when it was depopulated prior to the 1948 Arab-Israeli war.

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Rachel's Tomb

Rachel's Tomb (קבר רחל translit. Qever Raḥel, قبر راحيل Qabr Rāḥīl) is the site revered as the burial place of the matriarch Rachel.

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Refael (Rafi) Benvenisti

Refael (Rafi) Benvenisti ((רפאל (רפי) בנבנשתי), born in 1937) an economist, was the Co-Chairman of Israel Palestine Center for Research and Information (IPCRI) for many years and now is a shareholder of the organization, dedicated to the resolution of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict on the basis of "two-states for two peoples" solution.

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Ruhi al-Khatib

Ruhi al-Khatib (روحي الخطيب,; 1914–1994) was the mayor of Al-Quds (East Jerusalem).

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Salim al-Husayni

Salim Effendi al-Husayni (سليم الحسيني) (unknown birth–1908) was Mayor of Jerusalem from 1882 to 1897.

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Sara Roy

Sara M. Roy is an American political economist and scholar.

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Shuafat

Shuafat (شعفاط), also Shu'fat and Sha'fat, is a mostly Arab neighborhood of East Jerusalem, forming part of north-eastern Jerusalem.

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Silwan

Silwan (سلوان, כְּפַר הַשִּׁילוֹחַ) is a predominantly Palestinian neighborhood on the outskirts of the Old City of Jerusalem.

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Suhmata

Suhmata (سحماتا), was a Palestinian village, located northeast of Acre.

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Temple Mount entry restrictions

Temple Mount entry restrictions are restrictions on entering the Temple Mount/Haram al-Sharif in Jerusalem, which is a holy place for Muslims, Jews and Christians.

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Victims of Acts of Terror Memorial

The Victims of Acts of Terror Memorial in Israel (אנדרטת חללי פעולות האיבה, Andartat Halalei Pe'ulot HaEiva, lit. "Monument to the Victims of Hostile Acts") is a monument to civilian Jewish and non-Jewish victims of terrorism in modern Israel and the pre-state Land of Israel, from 1851 to the present.

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Village files

Village files were military intelligence documents based on a card index system, with detailed data on every Arab village in Mandatory Palestine.

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Yalo

Yalo (يالو, also transliterated Yalu) was a Palestinian Arab village located 13 kilometres southeast of Ramla.

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Yazur

Yazur (يازور, יאזור) was a Palestinian Arab town located east of Jaffa.

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Yehiam convoy

The Yehi'am convoy was a Haganah convoy was sent from Haifa during the 1947–48 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine to reinforce and re-supply kibbutz Yehi'am which had been holding out against constant Arab attacks.

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Ziad Abuzayyad

Ziad Ali Khalil AbuZayyad (زياد علي خليل أبو زياد) (born April 3, 1940) is a Palestinian lawyer, journalist and politician.

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1934 in Mandatory Palestine

Events in the year 1934 in the British Mandate of Palestine.

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1948 Arab–Israeli War

The 1948 Arab–Israeli War, or the First Arab–Israeli War, was fought between the State of Israel and a military coalition of Arab states over the control of Palestine, forming the second stage of the 1948 Palestine war.

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1948 Palestinian exodus

The 1948 Palestinian exodus, also known as the Nakba (النكبة, al-Nakbah, literally "disaster", "catastrophe", or "cataclysm"), occurred when more than 700,000 Palestinian Arabs fled or were expelled from their homes, during the 1948 Palestine war.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meron_Benvenisti

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