Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Local council in West Bank Kiryat Arba קִרְיַת־אַרְבַּע قرية أربع Local council Hebrew transcription(s) • ISO 259 Qiryat ʔarbaˁ • Also spelled Qiryat Arba (official) Kiryat Arba Coordinates: 31°31′42″N 35°7′7″E / 31.52833°N 35.11861°E / 31. ...
Arba (Hebrew: ארבע - literally "Four") was a man mentioned in the Book of Joshua. In Joshua 14:15, he is called the "greatest man among the Anakites." Joshua 15:13 says that Arba was the father of Anak. The Anakites (Hebrew Anakim) are described in the Hebrew Bible as giants.
In Hebron, Azulai wrote a commentary on the Zohar under the title Kiryat Arba (City of Arba (in Hebrew four); Gen. xxiii.2). The plague of 1619 drove him from his new home, and while in Gaza, where he found refuge, he wrote his Kabalistic work Chesed le-Abraham (Mercy to Abraham; Book of Micah vii.20). It was published after the author's death ...
Specialization if any: Modern Orthodox Jewish Day School
A Yardley resident is fighting the borough's zoning decision to let the Abrams Hebrew Academy build an athletic field with bleachers and a track. Earl Markey, whose West College Avenue home is ...
Kiryat Arba has more than 7,500 residents, while the settlements in Hebron as of 2005 house some 600 settlers, secured by about 1,500 soldiers. [3] Kiryat Arba was built at the edge of the area which the 1967 Allon Plan envisioned as being annexed to Israel, while Hebron itself would be part of an enclave with Palestinian self-rule.
13-year-old Hallel Ariel had just finished the school year and was on her summer vacation when a Palestinian teenager killed her as she slept.
This is a list of yeshivas, midrashas, and Hebrew schools in Israel and the West Bank. In Orthodox Judaism a yeshiva (Hebrew: ישיבה) is an educational institution where men can study the Torah, the Talmud, and develop their character. A yeshiva usually is led by a rabbi called a rosh yeshiva (head of the yeshiva).