First names dictionary. 2012.
MAZKERET BATYAH — (Heb. מַזְכֶּרֶת בַּתְיָה; Memory of Batyah ), moshavah with municipal council status, in the Coastal Plain of Israel southeast of Rehovot. Its name commemorates baron edmond de rothschild s mother. It was the first village founded upon Baron… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
HEBREW LITERATURE, MODERN — definition and scope beginnings periodization … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Bashe — f Jewish: Yiddish pet form of BATYAH (SEE Batyah) … First names dictionary
Basye — f Jewish: Yiddish pet form of BATYAH (SEE Batyah) … First names dictionary
SCHATZ, ẒEVI — (1890–1921), Hebrew writer. Born in Russia, Schatz grew up in non Jewish surroundings. He corresponded with trumpeldor regarding the establishment of a commune in Palestine and later immigrated there. Between 1918 and 1920, he was a soldier in… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Mazkeret Batya — Original name in latin Mazkeret Batya Name in other language Ekron, Mazkeret Batya, Mazkeret Batyah, Eqron, mzkrt btyh, ‘Eqrn State code IL Continent/City Asia/Jerusalem longitude 31.85357 latitude 34.84646 altitude 75 Population 8034 Date 2012… … Cities with a population over 1000 database
BRILL, JEHIEL — (1836–1886), pioneer of the Hebrew press in Palestine. Brill left his native Russia in the late 1850s, and after much wandering went to Ereẓ Israel. He married the daughter of jacob saphir , and settled in Jerusalem from where he sent reports to… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
HISTORICAL SURVEY: THE STATE AND ITS ANTECEDENTS (1880–2006) — Introduction It took the new Jewish nation about 70 years to emerge as the State of Israel. The immediate stimulus that initiated the modern return to Zion was the disappointment, in the last quarter of the 19th century, of the expectation that… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
POPULATION — THE JEWISH POPULATION Growth by Aliyah In 1882 the Jewish population of Ereẓ Israel numbered some 24,000, roughly 5% of the total, and about 0.3% of the world Jewish population. Since then there has been an almost continuous flow of aliyah, which … Encyclopedia of Judaism
HUMAN GEOGRAPHY — In respect of human as well as of physical geography, it is convenient to divide the Land of Israel into four major units: 1. the Mediterranean Coastal Plain 2. the hill regions of northern and central Cisjordan (west of the Jordan) 3. the Rift… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
