• Ein as-Sahla (Arabic: عين السهلة, Hebrew: עין א-סהלה) is an Arab village in Haifa District, Israel. The village is located in the Wadi Ara area of the...
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    metropolitan area includes Nof HaGalil, Yafa an-Naseriyye, Reineh, Migdal HaEmek, Ein Mahil, Ilut, Kafr Kanna, Mashhad and Iksal. Nazareth is home to the largest...
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    jurisdiction. Abu Ghosh is the largest of them. Abu Ghosh 7,942 Beit Jimal Ein Naqquba 3,737 Ein Rafa 1,297 East Jerusalem was annexed by Israel after its victory...
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    Muslims, 10 Christians and 10 classified as “others”. The land area was counted together with those of Shavei Zion, Ein Sara and Ga'aton and totalled 7,407...
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    Tel Sheva (redirect from Tel as Sabi)
    Tel Sheva (Hebrew: תֵּל שֶׁבַע) or Tel as-Sabi (Arabic: تل السبع) is a Bedouin town in the Southern District of Israel, bordering the city of Beersheba...
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    neighbourhoods on the ridges nearby. In the beginning, the neighbourhood was managed as a commune in which every working male contributed a fee to a mutual account...
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    population of Ein al-Asad together with Beit Jann was 1,640, all classified as "others" (meaning Druze, 120 of which were indicated as being in Ein al-Asad)...
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    Ras al-Ein (Arabic: رأس العين; Hebrew: ראס אל-עין, lit. Head of the Spring) is a small Arab village in northern Israel, located in the Galilee, near the...
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    Richard Sahla (17 September 1855 in Graz – 30 April 1931 in Bückeburg) was a concert violinist, conductor and composer. Richard Sahla grew up in his hometown...
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    Victor Guérin described it as a village south of Fardisya, while in the 1882 "Survey of Western Palestine", Tayibe was described as: "a large straggling village...
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    Kafr Qasim (Arabic: كفر قاسم, Hebrew: כַּפְר קָאסִם), also spelled as Kafr Qassem, Kufur Kassem, Kfar Kassem and Kafar Kassem, is a hill-top city in Israel...
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    Ein Rafa (Arabic: عين رافا or عين رافة; Hebrew: עין ראפה) is an Arab village ten kilometers west of Jerusalem in Israel. Located on the other side of...
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    the Jewish town of Ma'alot, creating a unique type of Israeli mixed city. As of 2022, the city had a population of 22,521. Excavations of a 4th-century...
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    historical record by the Roman-Jewish historian Josephus, who described it as the home of John of Giscala and the last city in the Galilee to fall to the...
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    Umm al-Fahm (redirect from Ein Ibrahim)
    region, the first two of which are today part of Umm al-Fahm, namely Aqqada, Ein Ibrahim, Khirbat el Buweishat, al-Murtafi'a, Lajjun, Mu'awiya, Musheirifa...
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    Galilee. It is also known that there was a castle in the village at least as early as 1740. After Zahir al-Umar's rise to power in the 1740s, Ali Zaydani was...
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    near Beersheba and beside the town Meitar. The town was established in 1989 as a part of solution offered by the state for the consolidation of Negev Bedouin...
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    Arraba (Hebrew: עראבה; Arabic: عرّابة), also known as 'Arrabat al-Battuf, is an Arab city in Israel. It is located in the Lower Galilee in the Northern...
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    policy was adopted to a large extent from the Ottoman land regulations of 1858 as the only legal precedent.[citation needed] Israel has continued the Ottoman...
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    countrywide Peasants' Revolt. As a result, their village was attacked by Egyptian military forces. In 1838, it was noted as a Muslim village, named Kuryet...
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    Arab citizens of Israel (category CS1 maint: archived copy as title)
    in the Galilee; such as Abu Snan, Arraba, Bi'ina, Deir Hanna, I'billin, Jadeidi-Makr, Kafr Kanna, Mazra'a, Muqeible, Ras al-Ein, Reineh, Sakhnin, Shefa-Amr...
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    Its rural landscape is almost entirely covered by olive and fig groves as well as oregano and sesame shrubs. Settlement at Sakhnin dates back 3,500 years...
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    Ein Hawd (Arabic: عين حوض; Hebrew: עין חוד) is an Arab village in northern Israel. Located on the foot of Mount Carmel, near Haifa, it falls under the...
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    Bureau of Statistics as those with more than 10% of the population registered as "Arabs" and more than 10% of the population registered as "Jews", include...
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    1538, as a five-family small village with 11 non-married people.[citation needed] In 1596, Baqa al-Gharbiyye appeared in Ottoman tax registers as being...
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    Rahat (category CS1 maint: archived copy as title)
    the Southern District of Israel. In 2022, it had a population of 79,064. As such, it is the largest Bedouin city in the world, and the only one in Israel...
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    periods have been found in Kafr Yasif. During the Crusader period, it was known as Cafresi, Cafriasif, or Cafriasim. In 1193, Queen Isabella I and her spouse...
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    al-Karmel and Kh. Doubel (just south of Daliyat al-Karmel) were mentioned as part of the domain of the Crusaders, according to the hudna between the Crusaders...
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    was occupied during Mamluk times, it was subsequently abandoned, serving as a seasonal or temporary settlement for a long period. Tira is not documented...
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    the area. Others say it is from the Arabic word for "sitting" - "jalis", as it is located on lower hills than the surrounding villages, and thus seems...
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