Israel: A HistoryDoubleday, 1998 - 750 pages "Israel is a small and relatively young country, but since the day of its creation more than half a century ago, its turbulent history has placed it at the center of the world stage. In this account, Martin Gilbert traces Israel's history from the struggles of its pioneers in the nineteenth century up to the present day."--BOOK JACKET. |
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... Hebrew language and speech among people in all walks of life ' . A year later the group elected a committee which set about establishing Hebrew terms for modern words which were in daily use , and creating a uniform system of ...
... Hebrew language and speech among people in all walks of life ' . A year later the group elected a committee which set about establishing Hebrew terms for modern words which were in daily use , and creating a uniform system of ...
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... Hebrew Literature at the Hebrew University - appealed for funds for the university to an audience of 1,200 people , who , he recalled , ' listened with close attention which was not even interrupted when the electric light suddenly ...
... Hebrew Literature at the Hebrew University - appealed for funds for the university to an audience of 1,200 people , who , he recalled , ' listened with close attention which was not even interrupted when the electric light suddenly ...
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... Hebrew Gymnasium ( Jaffa ) : 39 Hebrew language : to be a spoken language , 8–9 , 19 , 23–4 , 72 , 187 , 287 ; the primacy of , in Palestine , 27 , 29 , 40 ; at the Paris Peace Conference , 41-2 ; recognized by the Mandate , 48 ; and ...
... Hebrew Gymnasium ( Jaffa ) : 39 Hebrew language : to be a spoken language , 8–9 , 19 , 23–4 , 72 , 187 , 287 ; the primacy of , in Palestine , 27 , 29 , 40 ; at the Paris Peace Conference , 41-2 ; recognized by the Mandate , 48 ; and ...
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