Jerusalem Embattled: A Diary of the City Under Siege, March 25th, 1948, to July 18th, 1948 |
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... Israel . In an action of superb skill and courage , David conquered it . He made it his capital , and called it ... Israel in Jerusalem on the great pilgrimage festivals not only consolidated the Temple as the heart of the faith of ...
... Israel . In an action of superb skill and courage , David conquered it . He made it his capital , and called it ... Israel in Jerusalem on the great pilgrimage festivals not only consolidated the Temple as the heart of the faith of ...
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... Israel ? And the Egyp- tians , who grow angry when you call them Arabs and affirm their descent from the Pharaohs , the first to fight for the Arabs ? The first call of the Israel Provisional Government to its citizens was issued to ...
... Israel ? And the Egyp- tians , who grow angry when you call them Arabs and affirm their descent from the Pharaohs , the first to fight for the Arabs ? The first call of the Israel Provisional Government to its citizens was issued to ...
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... Israel sat huddled together , silent and sad . I asked them about Beth Israel ; a quarter of catacombs , they said , everyone left there lives in the shelters , the women keeping them clean , the men reading Psalms . Michael brought his ...
... Israel sat huddled together , silent and sad . I asked them about Beth Israel ; a quarter of catacombs , they said , everyone left there lives in the shelters , the women keeping them clean , the men reading Psalms . Michael brought his ...
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Jerusalem Embattled: A Diary of the City Under Siege, March 25th, 1948 to ... Harry Levin No preview available - 1997 |
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Abdullah afternoon Arab Legion Arab villages armoured cars arms Army asked Ataroth attack Bab-el-Wad battle Ben Yehuda Street British building Castel cease-fire convoy crash dark dead Deir Egyptian Etzel Etzion evacuated eyes feeling fighting fire food convoy Galilee girl Government guns Haganah Haifa hamseen hands heard heavy Hebrew hills Holy Iraqis Israel Jaffa Jaffa Road Jerusalem Jewish Agency Jews Judy Katamon killed last night Latrun Legion looked lorries machine-guns Mateh Michael minutes Mishmar months morning mortars moved officer Old City Palestine Palmach plane police Quarter quiet Ramat Rahel ration Rehavia road Ruth says seems settlements Sheikh Jarrah shells shelter shooting shot siege snipers soldiers started stopped street suddenly Syrians talk tanks Tel-Aviv tell thought to-day to-night told Transjordan Truce Commission wadi walked walls week wireless women wounded Yemin Moshe yesterday