Safed
Safed see Zefat , Israel.
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Existence, At Least.(Right to Exist: A Moral Defense of Israel's Wars)(The Case for Israel)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: National Review; 10/13/2003; ; 700+ words
; Right to Exist: A Moral Defense of Israel's Wars, by Yaacov Lozowick (Doubleday, 336 pp., $26) The Case for Israel, by Alan Dershowitz (Wiley, 264 pp...justify their existence. Nevertheless, Israel has been mired in this thankless task...
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The view from Israel. (Persian Gulf Crisis)
Magazine article from: National Review; 1/28/1991; ; 700+ words
; FOR ISRAEL, the Gulf crisis is a no-win situation...it is for the first time in agreement, Israel would like to see Saddam's 1.5million-man...is not just for the obvious reason that Israel will feel less threatened if a dictator...
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Israel as son of God in Torah.
Magazine article from: Biblical Theology Bulletin; 6/22/2004; ; 700+ words
; Abstract In Exodus 4:22, God declares, Israel is my first-born son. This image of the individual, Israel, continues through this and the remaining books of Torah. The masculine singular for Israel, the son, occurs repeatedly. No imperative...
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Justice for the Palestinians: if the Palestinians were Israel's only Arab enemies, peace might be possible. But can the Israeli-Palestinian dispute be detached from the Arab-Israeli one?
Magazine article from: National Review; 10/13/1989; ; 700+ words
; ...WHEN EGYPT signed a peace treaty with Israel a decade ago, she was thrown out of the...This ten-point plan, responding to the Israeli plan to hold West Bank elections, proposes...allowed to vote and run for office, that Israel allow international supervision of the...
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Elon on Israel. (Amos Elon) (column)
Magazine article from: National Review; 5/27/1988; ; 700+ words
; ELON ON ISRAEL There has been much commentary celebrating...fortieth anniversary of the founding of Israel. And not entirely ceremonial, given the...credentials as an enthusiastic citizen of Israel are quite simply unimpeachable. He is...
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Be careful what you wish for.(ISRAEL: Military operations)
Newspaper article from: Kurdish Life; 3/22/2004; 700+ words
; What is certain is that Israel and the United States are seeking to...remote piloted aircraft and tanks, Israeli defense companies were not happy. They...tenders, the aircraft and the helicopters. Israeli diplomatic sources insisted the freeze...
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The dichotomy that is Israel.
Magazine article from: Contemporary Review; 3/1/1994; ; 700+ words
; THE first time I visited Israel was shortly after the end of the Six-D...Syrian and the land that continued to be Israeli: the former was brown, with no vegetation...covered with garbage, casually dropped by Israeli tourists. This is an example of the...
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Egypt, Israel & US Sign QIZ Accord; Exports To American Market Will Be Duty Free.
Newspaper article from: APS Review Downstream Trends; 12/20/2004; 700+ words
; Egypt and Israel on Dec. 14 agreed a rare trade/industrial...from co-operation between Egyptian and Israeli companies - these constitute an advanced...remarkable change of mood between Egypt and Israel. Later in the week the kingdom of Bahrain...
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The post-Sheinbein Israeli extradition law: has it solved the extradition problems between Israel and the United States or as it merely shifted the battleground?
Magazine article from: Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law; 1/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ABSTRACT In this Article, the Authors examine Israel's stance on extradition. In Part II, the...historical timeline of the development of Israel's extradition policies, from common law...reciprocity. In Part III, the Article examines Israel's initial attempts to address the problems...
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Out of proportion: Peres and Hezbollah.(Prime Minister Shimon Peres of Israel)(Editorial)
Magazine article from: The Christian Century; 5/22/1996; ; 700+ words
; A UNITED NATIONS investigation of Israel's bombardment of a UN compound at Cana...concluded that what happened was not, as Israel claims, a terrible accident, but a deliberate and sustained attack. Israel and the U.S. have both rejected the report...
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Safed Koh
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
, mountain range on the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, SE of Kabul; rises to 15,620 ft (4,761 m) at Mt. Sikaram. It parallels the Kabul River. A spur of the range is crossed by the Khyber Pass. The lower slopes are nearly barren; pine and deodar formerly grew on the main range, but devastation during
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Khyber Pass
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
, narrow, steep-sided pass, 28 mi (45 km) long, winding through the Safed Koh Mts., on the Pakistan-Afghanistan border; highest point is 3,500 ft (1,067 m). The routes through it link the cities of Peshawar...
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Vital, Ḥayyim ben Joseph
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions
Vital, Ḥayyim ben Joseph (1542–1620). Jewish kabbalist . Vital was the principal student of Isaac Luria in Safed and arranged and elaborated on his teachings. Ez ha-Ḥayyim (Tree of life) is a record of these teachings, and this was...
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Joseph ben Ephraim Caro
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...Jewish codifier of law, b. Toledo, Spain. He left Spain as a child when the Jews were expelled (1492) and finally settled in Safed, Palestine. His literary works rank among the masterpieces of rabbinical literature. Chief among them are the Bet Yosef [house...
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Isaac ben Solomon Luria
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...followers, b. Jerusalem. In his 20s he spent seven years in seclusion, intensely studying the kabbalah . He settled (c.1570) at Safed, Palestine, where he became the teacher and leader of a large circle of students who formed an important school of mysticism...
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