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Samaria
Samaria Ancient region and town of central Palestine. It was built as the capital of the northern kingdom of Israel in the 9th century
bc. Conquered by Shalmaneser in 722–721 bc, Samaria was later destroyed by John Hyrcanus I and rebuilt by
Herod the Great. See also
Samaritans
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Samaria settlers gear up for evacuation fight
Newspaper article from: Jerusalem Post; 9/10/2008; ; 680 words
; ...Jerusalem Post 09-10-2008 Headline: Samaria settlers gear up for evacuation fight...Settlers in the West Bank regions of Samaria and Binyamin are making preparations to...by forming new citizens committees. In Samaria the committee is headed by Benny Katzover...
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Stiff price for cheap labor. (Israeli expenditures in Judea and Samaria)
Magazine article from: Israel Business Today; 4/23/1993; ; 700+ words
; ...Cabinet that the closure of Judea and Samaria had achieved its objective. He also announced...designed to boost employment in Judea and Samaria and create the necessary infrastructure...450 million will be spent on Judea and Samaria this year as compared with NIS 120 million...
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The Archaeology of Israelite Samaria
Magazine article from: The Catholic Biblical Quarterly; 7/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...RON E. TAPPY, The Archaeology of Israelite Samaria. Volume 2, The Eighth Century BCE (HSS 50...what amounts to re-excavation of Israelite Samaria (after 1930s work reported in Samaria-Sebaste: Reports of the Work of the Joint...
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The date of Samaria's fall as a reason for rejecting the hypothesis of two conquests
Magazine article from: The Catholic Biblical Quarterly; 1/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; DATES FOR the siege and fall of Samaria, and the identity of the Assyrian kings...Assyrian king who besieged and conquered Samaria. A recent proposal nominates Sargon II...king responsible for a short siege of Samaria and its conquest, annexation, and deportation...
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MKs: Judea and Samaria police can't combat settler violence. Police dispute committee's perception of forces in district as beleagured
Newspaper article from: Jerusalem Post; 10/8/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...08-2008 Headline: MKs: Judea and Samaria police can't combat settler violence...are in service in the whole of Judea and Samaria, the Knesset's Internal Affairs Committee...out law enforcement duties in Judea and Samaria. "As an example, we learned that only...
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ORDER ON WEST SAMARIA FACILITY PRESERVES STATUS QUO, ENABLES COUNTY TO CONTINUE SHIRKING ITS RESPONSIBILITY
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 3/23/2007; 583 words
; ...Appeals to uphold an order to close the West Samaria rooming house has the effect of preserving...Neighborhood Services order requiring West Samaria to vacate the premises at 2713 W. Richardson...Inc., the owner and operator of West Samaria, to stay open indefinitely provided it...
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After pullout, IDF to remain in north Samaria. PA complains to US about Israel retaining control
Newspaper article from: Jerusalem Post; 8/10/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...After pullout, IDF to remain in north Samaria. PA complains to US about Israel retaining...2005 -- Disengagement from northern Samaria will not be nearly as complete as the...Kadim, Sa-Nur and Homesh in northern Samaria, as well as the military installations...
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Samaria Starts the Year On High Note.
News Wire article from: Africa News Service; 2/1/2005; 700+ words
; ...NAMIBIA'S middle distance ace, Agnes Samaria was very impressive in the women's 800...of 2 min 00.15 sec. The victory for Samaria at the IAAF Sparkassen Indoor Permit meeting...Saturday night is really a good start for Samaria, who has a number of races lined up for...
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Samaria Eagerly Awaits Mutola.
News Wire article from: Africa News Service; 2/8/2005; 700+ words
; ...NAMIBIA'S middle distance runner Agnes Samaria said she looks forward for her next race...when they meet in Stockholm next week. Samaria, who came in sixth in the Flanders Indoors...for it in Sweden. In a press release Samaria said the race in Belgium went perfect...
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West Allis rooming house placed into receivership Move means New Samaria will remain open
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 5/8/2009; ; 677 words
; The New Samaria rooming house for people with mental illness...in the building was not working. New Samaria, 6640 W. Beloit Road, West Allis...companion rooming house in Milwaukee, West Samaria, 2713 W. Richardson Place, are part...
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Samaria
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Samaria , city, ancient Palestine, on a hill...a village, Sabastiyah (West Bank). Samaria (named for Shemer, who owned the land...s son Ahab and Ahab's wife Jezebel, Samaria was considered a place of iniquity by the...
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Graham, Samaria
Book article from: Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television
GRAHAM, Samaria PERSONAL Born July 5, in Yonkers (some sources cite New York), NY. Education: Graduated from Fredonia College. Avocational...
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Gadolinium (revised)
Book article from: Chemical Elements: From Carbon to Krypton
...Marignac (1817-94) was studying a new material found in cerite called samaria. Earlier chemists had identified samaria as a new element. Marignac found that samaria was not a pure element. Instead, it consisted of two parts, which he called...
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Samaritan
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
...33). 2. a member of a people inhabiting Samaria in biblical times, or of the modern community...the dialect of Aramaic formerly spoken in Samaria. • adj. of or relating to Samaria or the Samaritans. DERIVATIVES: Sa·...
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Palestine
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...the Negev. First there are the hills of Samaria , with northward prongs (to the east...fronting on the Bay of Acre. The center of Samaria is Nablus , which lies between Mt. Ebal...states, Israel, with its capital at Samaria, and Judah, under the house of David...
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