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Excerpt: A Ride Across Palestine by Anthony Trollope.

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...rollope A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION A Ride Across Palestine by Anthony Trollope is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Un... ...t or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. A Ride Across Palestine by Anthony Trollope, the Pennsylvania State University, Electroni... ...sity is an equal opportunity university. 3 Anthony Trollope A Ride Across Palestine by Anthony Trollope C ircumstances took me to the Holy Land witho... ...egrudge the forty shillings which I was told by our Brit- 4 A Ride Across Palestine ish consul that I must pay them for their trouble, in ac- cordanc... ...if his suggestion were from any cause disagreeable to me. 6 A Ride Across Palestine As a rule I am rather shy of chance travelling English friends. I... ...be made at their cost, or lest they should be the victims 8 A Ride Across Palestine of the fraud. “All right,” said I. “I shall be responsible, Monsi... ...stretch themselves, and then they are ready for the day. 10 A Ride Across Palestine We rode out of the town in a long file. First went the groom-boy;... ...Having got so far, our next object was to get out again. 12 A Ride Across Palestine The place was dark, mysterious, and full of strange odours; but d... ... friend is, the more one feels that sort of thing. To my 14 A Ride Across Palestine way of thinking, there is nothing on earth so pleasant as a pleas...

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...rce structure and operational planning and execution. Though largely unexplored by military professionals and historians, Allenby’s final campaign in Palestine proved to be a momentous step in the evolution of combined arms operations....

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...es ressemblances historiques et géographiques entre certaines régions, comme par exemple entre les couples Inde - Pakistan+Bangladesh et Israël - Palestine, ou les Péninsules Ibérique et Balkanique (chacun des quatre pays l'Espagne, le Portugal, la Yougoslavie et l'Albanie a été gouverné en temps moderne par deux dictateurs - Primo de Rivera et Francisco Franco, ...

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...he Lebanon conflict, the IAF employed the most advanced combat aircraft in the world to attack targets in southern Lebanon in an effort to compel the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) and Shi’ite forces to reduce the frequency of guerrilla attacks against Israeli ground troops. This thesis evaluates the effectiveness of those air raids in supporting the Israeli coerc...

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..., the Israeli Air Force(IAF) employed the most advanced combat aircraft in the world to attack targets in southern Lebanon in an effort to compel the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) and Shi’ite forces to reduce the frequency of guerrilla attacks against Israeli ground troops. This thesis evaluates the effectiveness of those air raids in supporting the Israeli coerc...

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.... 34 Postscript . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 7 CAIRO, TEHRAN, PALESTINE, CAIRO, ITALY 11 NOVEMBER–15 DECEMBER 1943 . . . . . . .67 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67 The Diary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Postscript . . . . . . . . . ....

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...d War II? • Why did the Nazi SS work hand-in-glove with Zionist organizations in Palestine and throughout occupied Europe, even as the Holocaust w... ...Zionists agreed with us that the Jews have no place in Germany. Our mob shouted ‘To Palestine with you!’ and the Zionists concurred!” He gazed at... ...Zionism! Our Jewish policies virtually guaranteed the emigration of wealthy Jews to Palestine! There would have been no State of Israel without us!”... ...over one third of Germany’s Jews did leave in the 1930s and many of them did go to Palestine. The Zionists did deliver …” He waved my words aside... ... He paused, as if for emphasis: “No one wanted the Jews. The British sealed off Palestine. The Americans imposed immigration quotas. The Jews me... ...me up with the idea of establishing a Jewish reserve somewhere: Madagascar, Lublin, Palestine. Then the Arabs became our friends” – he snorted deris... ...ublin, Palestine. Then the Arabs became our friends” – he snorted derisively – “and Palestine was out, officially.” He ticked sausagy fingers: ... ...cultural movement. I was trained as a pioneer-farmer. I was planning to emigrate to Palestine when my father intervened and on threat of banishment,... ... “Lisa Arlosoroff.” – I confirmed – “Magda and Lisa were planning to emigrate to Palestine. Magda’s former boyfriend was Lisa’s brother. He left ...

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... there. Harran is 1200 kilometers off the beaten path to Canaan (today's Israel and Palestine). Why such a diversion? Scholars suggest that Ur is ... ...zl, the visionary who founded Zionism, was an assimilated Jew, who did not consider Palestine the optimal choice for a resurgent Jewish nationalism.... ... Herzl vowed that the Uganda scheme is not a substitute for the reclamation of Palestine as the historic homeland of the Jewish people. But his... ...d only after the Balfour Declaration which granted the Jewish people a homeland in Palestine under the British mandate. Yet, in the meantime, ot...

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...eclares so clearly in prophecy and history, that all the peoples of Syria, Mesopotamia, Palestine Tyre, Egypt, the Arabias, &c. were conquered by Ne... ...ort, almost the whole of Europe, Asia Minor, with all its kingdoms, Syria, Mesopotamia, Palestine, the three Arabias, Chaldea, Persia, Egypt, all the... ...hree ribs, when, besides Chaldea, Media, and Persia, he subdued also Asia Minor, Syria, Palestine, Egypt, the Arabias, and a considerable part of In... ...different from heresy, and which has devoured all Greece, Asia Minor, Armenia, Georgia, Palestine, Egypt, in a word, all that was anciently called t... ...bylon, his native country, he will set out with that formidable army to the conquest of Palestine; which shall instantly surrender, with little or no... ...rise out of Jacob, Num. xxiv. And, in fact, he was so received by all them who dwelt in Palestine; and instantly the word spread throughout all the ... ...st Bar-Cochebas. This pretender had gained so much, not only upon the Jews who dwelt in Palestine, but upon the great multitude of others who daily ... ...ultitude of Jews, who acknowledge him for their king and Messiah, should go directly to Palestine, conquer the whole of it, establish there the trib... ... all parts. It is easy to conceive then, how much time will be necessary to convey from Palestine to the utmost bounds of the world, the knowledge o...

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...nd Afghanistan or a domineering state like America to a stateless one like Palestine. If this had been planned by the rich ex-Saudi, Bin Laden, it wa... ...of dollars in weapon sales even though Israel still occupies what was once Palestine." He knew that he needed to summarize these issues with some sca...

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... In 1921, he immigrated with his family to Israel (which was then called Palestine) and settled in the o ld City of Jerusalem. The rumor of his arri...

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...ken of? Now mount Paran is certainly in Idumea, towards the south in respect of Palestine, and therefore the LXX. instead of “from the south,” read “... ...f Amana, from the top of Shenir and Hermon,” (all lofty and rugged mountains of Palestine,) “from the lions’ dens, from the mountains of the leopards...

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...plied, "No, in the entire world." This is a sourced and referenced quote from the eBook. If you think you know what happened between 1945 and 1948 in Palestine, you're very likely wrong....

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...STONETHROWING INPALESTINE As you can tell from the article above, in Palestine in the early 1900s Zionist Jews employed throwing stones, for the same reasons that the Palestinians throw stones and rocks today. It’s all they have. The Zionists were, most of them, unarmed and the Palestinians to...

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...f the son of a noble Saxon family in Norman England as he woos his lady, disobeys his father, and is loved by another. Set in late 12C England and in Palestine with Richard Cœur-de-Lion at the Crusades, it's another ripping historical yarn by Scott (summary by annise)...

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...of Kashmir conflict 2) First book by Jordanian author in Arabic language on Kashmir issue 3) Comprehensive chapter on striking similarities between Palestine and Kashmir issues 4) Variety of opinions from different of the society of the region. Pakistan's top leadership, renowned figure from Saudi Arabia and prominent politicians, bureaucrats and think tanks of Jordan...

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...house Nisyonot (Attempts), and after moving to London in 1907, he co-edited (with Brenner) Ha'Meorer, a Hebrew periodical. Following that he moved to Palestine but returned to Russia in 1908. Later he settled in Warsaw, where he died in 1913 of a heart attack. Gnessin wrote in a unique style of prose that was notable for its expressionistic language. Several Israeli litera...

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...brought and, together with the Red Crescent, still bring, to the wounded, dying and distressed. John Huston Finley headed the Red Cross Commission in Palestine during the First World War....

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...ng Akhenaton. 11 It was later blended with religious elements from ancient Palestine of about the same era, as well as with organized Arab religious m... ...d 500-200 BC three major new influences impinged upon the Hebrew system in Palestine and elsewhere in the Babylonian, Egyptian, and later Persian, and... ...re who is the work of his hand. 52 ORIGINS Christianity had its origins in Palestine and the areas imme- diately north. In the first century AD this a... ...ies. Judaism was the major religious and social influence in first century Palestine, and Christians at the time regarded the sacred scriptures of Jud... ...mention datable events or persons. During the first century AD, Judaism in Palestine consisted of a number of competing sects. The two main religious ... ...worship and in synagogues. When Christianity moved into countries far from Palestine, the traditional Jewish form of worship in the Temple was impract... ...ious teacher named Jesus began itinerant preaching and teaching throughout Palestine. As he moved from spot to spot he gradually collected a following... ...ear AD 70, the Empire had decided to clamp down on the Jewish community in Palestine, which had been in a state of insurrection against Roman rule for... ... can do is to point out that historical material relating to first century Palestine is so scanty that the only records on which to base a conclusion ...

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...ablish a series of protectorates throughout Asia Minor, Greece and today's Israel, Palestine, Syria, Egypt and North Africa. As Rome's sphere of in... ... Democracy and Empire As the United states is re-discovering in Iraq and Israel in Palestine, maintaining democratic institutions and empire- buildi... ...ndemnation. From Dresden to Hiroshima, through Vietnam and Yugoslavia, and down to Palestine and Iraq, the hectoring and hypocritical West itself m... ...dy Arab polities rather than the far-advanced and sated Israel. Consider next door Palestine, now severed from its main market employer next door. ...