Wadi Salib — ( ar. وادي صليب, he. ואדי סאליב) is a neighbourhood located on the lower northeastern slope of Mount Carmel in Haifa, Israel, between the Hadar HaKarmel shopping district and Qiryat Rabin, not far from waterfront, and the historic center of Haifa … Wikipedia
Wadi Salib events — The Wadi Salib events were a series of street demonstrations and acts of vandalism in the Wadi Salib neighborhood of Haifa in 1959. Those events were a social rebellion against ethnic discrimination, and against the Mapai (Labor party)… … Wikipedia
Wadi Salib riots — riots staged by the residents of the Wadi Salib neighborhood of Haifa in 1959 due to racial discrimination … English contemporary dictionary
Wadi Salib — ravine in Haifa … English contemporary dictionary
Abd al-Masih Salib al-Masudi — This article is about the monk and author. For other uses, see Abdul Masih. Abd al Masīḥ Ṣalīb al Masū dī (1848–1935) was an Egyptian monk and author. Biography Abd al Masīḥ Ṣalīb al Masū dī was ordained a monk by his uncle, Abd al Masīḥ al Kabīr … Wikipedia
Haifa — For other uses, see Haifa (disambiguation). Haifa Hebrew transcription(s) – Hebrew חֵיפָה … Wikipedia
Operation Bi'ur Hametz — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Operation Bi ur Hametz partof=1947–1948 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine date=21 22 April 1948 place=Haifa caption= result=Haganah victory commander1=Moshe Carmel commander2=Capt. Amin Bey Izz al Din (OC… … Wikipedia
Battle of Haifa (1948) — Operation Bi ur Hametz Part of 1947–1948 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine Date 21–22 April 1948 Location Haifa Result … Wikipedia
ECONOMIC AFFAIRS — THE PRE MANDATE (LATE OTTOMAN) PERIOD Geography and Borders In September 1923 a new political entity was formally recognized by the international community. Palestine, or Ereẓ Israel as Jews have continued to refer to it for 2,000 years,… … 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