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Israeli system of racial segregation and discrimination
Israeli apartheid is a system of institutionalized segregation and discrimination in the Israeli-occupied Palestinian territories and to a lesser extent
Israeli_apartheid
Israeli-built barrier in the West Bank
of racial segregation and a representation of Israeli apartheid, often calling it a "Wall of Apartheid". At a total length of 708 kilometres (440 mi)
West_Bank_barrier
reviewing the Palestinian complaint that Israel's policies in the West Bank amount to apartheid. Since then, several Israeli, Palestinian, and international human
Allegations of apartheid by country
Allegations_of_apartheid_by_country
Annual series of university activities
Israeli Apartheid Week (IAW) is an annual series of university lectures and rallies held in February or March. According to the organization, "the aim
Israeli_Apartheid_Week
2006 book by Jimmy Carter
on." Carter Center Israeli apartheid Arab–Israeli conflict Israeli–Palestinian conflict Israeli–Palestinian peace process Israeli West Bank barrier Palestine
Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid
Palestine:_Peace_Not_Apartheid
Country in West Asia
accuses Israel of apartheid". The Times of Israel. Retrieved 2 June 2024. "UN report urges plan to 'end Israeli colonialism, apartheid'". The New Arab.
Israel
International advocacy campaign
No Tech for Apartheid (NoTA) is an international campaign that works to end Project Nimbus, a contract between Google, Amazon and Israel. Starting with
No_Tech_for_Apartheid
LGBTQ protest movement in Canada
Against Israeli Apartheid (QuAIA) was a Toronto-based grassroots organization involved in queer and pro-Palestinian activism, including Israeli Apartheid Week
Queers Against Israeli Apartheid
Queers_Against_Israeli_Apartheid
Part of the discourse around Israeli policies
Israeli–Palestinian conflict. According to some cultural commentators, the ethno-nationalist views, policies, and identity politics of some Israeli Jews
Jewish_supremacy
Bilateral relations
Africa's apartheid policies, Hendrik Verwoerd, dismissed an Israeli vote against South African apartheid at the United Nations, saying, "Israel is not consistent
Israel–South_Africa_relations
allowed to vote in Israel's elections while Palestinian residents are not, leading to accusations of apartheid. Criticisms of Israeli policies come from
Criticism_of_Israel
Topics referred to by the same term
apartheid, defined in international law Apartheid Convention, international treaty to prevent apartheid Israeli apartheid, in regards to the Israeli government
Apartheid_(disambiguation)
Movement demanding sanctions against Israel
find apartheid repugnant and oppose apartheid in Israel, so they propose a boycott limited to Israeli West Bank settlements to pressure the Israeli government
Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions
Boycott,_Divestment_and_Sanctions
Israeli military occupation of Gaza
Gaza's civilian population Israeli-occupied territories Israeli occupation of the West Bank Israeli apartheid List of Israeli settlements List of military
Israeli occupation of the Gaza Strip
Israeli_occupation_of_the_Gaza_Strip
status. More specifically in the Israeli context, racism in Israel refers to racism directed against Israeli Arabs by Israeli Jews, intra-Jewish racism between
Racism_in_Israel
Ongoing military and political conflict in West Asia
included Palestinian refugees, the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip, the status of Jerusalem, Israeli settlements, borders, security, water
Israeli–Palestinian_conflict
org/report/2021/04/27/threshold-crossed/israeli-authorities-and-crimes-apartheid-and-persecution Israel's apartheid against Palestinians. (2023, June 23)
Human_rights_in_Israel
Regime of permits for Palestinian residents in the Israeli-occupied West Bank
The Israeli permit regime in the West Bank is the legal regime that requires Palestinians to obtain a number of separate permits from the Israeli military
Israeli permit regime in the West Bank
Israeli_permit_regime_in_the_West_Bank
2024 suicide protesting Israel's invasion of Gaza
posted on Reddit denouncing Israel as a "settler colonialist apartheid state", and wrote in a comment about the Israeli civilians murdered by Hamas at
Self-immolation of Aaron Bushnell
Self-immolation_of_Aaron_Bushnell
Pro-Palestinian student activist organization
with "apartheid walls" and mock Israeli checkpoints, has been replicated on campuses across the country. "Daily Cal – 10 April 2002 – Israeli, Palestinian
Students for Justice in Palestine
Students_for_Justice_in_Palestine
South African system of racial segregation
Comparing Israel to Apartheid" (PDF). European Journal of International Law. "Alan M. Dershowitz: South African Charge of Israeli Apartheid Rings Hollow
Apartheid
LGBT community organization in New York City
during "Israeli Apartheid Week". The group, Siegebusters, planned to train activists and raise funds for another vessel to break the Israeli naval blockade
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
Lesbian,_Gay,_Bisexual_&_Transgender_Community_Center
Application of Israeli state law to Israeli settlements in Area C of the West Bank
Israeli law is enforced in Israeli settlements and among Israeli civilians in Area C of the West Bank, a Palestinian territory under military occupation
Israeli law in the West Bank settlements
Israeli_law_in_the_West_Bank_settlements
communities who "who pledge to work together to end Israeli apartheid". The network sponsors the Apartheid-Free Communities pledge, an initiative for organizations
Apartheid-Free_Communities
Zionist ideologically irredentist term
refer to the historic or desired borders of the State of Israel. Territorial claims of Israeli Nationalist or Zionist movements have varied, depending
Greater_Israel
Ongoing case at the International Court of Justice
crimes and genocide Israeli war crimes War and genocide Genocides in history (21st century) Ten stages of genocide Israeli apartheid Israeli generals' plan
South Africa's genocide case against Israel
South_Africa's_genocide_case_against_Israel
2026 Israeli law
2026 Israeli law. It prescribes execution by hanging for certain terrorist offences, and in practice applies only to Palestinians and not Israeli Jews
Death Penalty for Terrorists Law
Death_Penalty_for_Terrorists_Law
Annual LGBTQ event in Toronto, Ontario
the group, Queers Against Israeli Apartheid (QuAIA). Initially, Pride Toronto agreed not to allow the phrase "Israeli Apartheid" as part of a deal with
Pride_Toronto
International Court of Justice proceeding
historic, while the Israeli government formally rejected it, stating a political settlement can only be attained through negotiations; Israeli leaders and politicians
ICJ case on Israel's occupation of the Palestinian territories
ICJ_case_on_Israel's_occupation_of_the_Palestinian_territories
Economic boycott campaign against Israel
anti-apartheid activist Desmond Tutu for the international community to treat Israel as it treated apartheid South Africa: The origin of the Israeli divestment
Disinvestment_from_Israel
Question of whether Israeli political authority is legitimate or not
structure within the Israeli-occupied territories. Israel has also been accused of crimes against humanity and war crimes—such as apartheid, starvation and
Legitimacy of the State of Israel
Legitimacy_of_the_State_of_Israel
Arab pro-Israeli activist (born 1985)
has been recognized by Israeli media and the Israeli Foreign Ministry for his pro-Israel advocacy. Yoseph Haddad is an Arab-Israeli Orthodox Christian who
Yoseph_Haddad
2024 International Criminal Court warrants
two senior Israeli officials, Benjamin Netanyahu, the prime minister of Israel, and Yoav Gallant, the former Minister of Defense of Israel, alleging responsibility
ICC arrest warrants for Israeli leaders
ICC_arrest_warrants_for_Israeli_leaders
Anti-war organization
boycott Israeli film institutions considered complicit in genocide and apartheid. The pledge claims to take inspiration from the Anti-Apartheid Movement
Film_Workers_for_Palestine
Legal status of Israeli settlements
Israeli settlements in the Israeli-occupied Palestinian territories of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip (former), as well as in the Syrian Golan Heights
Legality of Israeli settlements
Legality_of_Israeli_settlements
Real estate exhibition
crimes and apartheid. The event is organized by Israeli real estate firm My Home in Israel, produced by Gideon Katz, who works for an Israeli public relations
Great Israeli Real Estate Event
Great_Israeli_Real_Estate_Event
Attacks targeting Palestinians in the West Bank
Israeli settler violence refers to acts of violence, intimidation, property damage, and other reported attacks carried out by Israeli settlers, mainly
Israeli_settler_violence
Regime imposed on Palestinians 1967–2005
military authorities of Israel, their occupiers from 1967 to 2005. Israeli work permits allow pass holders to work in Israel or its occupied territories
Israeli permit regime in the Gaza Strip
Israeli_permit_regime_in_the_Gaza_Strip
Palestinian activist and writer
Jerusalem, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. In 2009, when he was 11, part of his family's home in Sheikh Jarrah was taken over by Israeli settlers. The
Mohammed_el-Kurd
Israeli separation policy
English, because it evoked apartheid." The plan was put before the Israeli public in mid-December 2003. Formally adopted by the Israeli government and enacted
Hafrada
Opposition to Zionism
Zionism Israeli apartheid History of antisemitism Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and Israel Anti-globalization and antisemitism Calls for the destruction of Israel "Though
Anti-Zionism
Race or ethnic separation in daily life
of Israel, Itai Hachem. "Refuting the lie of the Israeli "apartheid"". Retrieved 8 February 2025. Haaretz, Alon Pinchas. "The 'A' Word: Why Israel Is
Racial_segregation
and East Jerusalem. International law and the Arab–Israeli conflict Israeli apartheid List of Israeli settlements Administration of the West Bank by Jordan
Israeli-occupied_territories
Book written by Rabbi Meir Kahane (1981)
while maintaining the Arab minority as second class citizens through an apartheid-like system. Kahane states that a lot of Arabs are better off in their
They_Must_Go
Highway in the West Bank
Binyamin settlement in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and Jerusalem. It has been referred to by its critics as an "apartheid road" due to the fact that
Route_4370
Term for the ongoing trauma of the Palestinian people
the most intricate and pervasive expression of persistent colonialism, apartheid, racism, and victimization". The term then saw sporadic usage in English
Ongoing_Nakba
Legal framework dealing with ownership and rights over land and property in Israel
Land and property laws in Israel are the property law component of Israeli law, providing the legal framework for the ownership and other in rem rights
Israeli land and property laws
Israeli_land_and_property_laws
Muslim student organization
according to one MSU member. The MSU participates in the annual Israeli Apartheid Week, an international, week-long educational series, aiming to increase
Muslim Student Union of the University of California, Irvine
Muslim_Student_Union_of_the_University_of_California,_Irvine
the end of Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories and an end to economic, military and cultural Israeli apartheid for Palestinians
Political positions of Zohran Mamdani
Political_positions_of_Zohran_Mamdani
Street in Hebron, West Bank, Palestine
الشهداء, lit. 'Martyrs' Street'), nicknamed Apartheid Street by Palestinians and King David Street by Israeli settlers, is a street in the Old City of Hebron
Al-Shuhada_Street
Canadian politician
anti-discrimination policy and to determine whether including Queers Against Israeli Apartheid in Pride events violated the policy. Pasternak believes "QuAIA is
James_Pasternak
such as the expansion of Israeli settlements in the West Bank, opposition to Palestinian statehood, and imposition of Israeli sovereignty over the Gaza
Far-right_politics_in_Israel
American-Irish-Palestinian activist
politician Jenny Tonge at an Israeli Apartheid Week talk at Middlesex University on February 23, 2012, during which he stated, "Israel and Mossad were directly
Kenneth_O'Keefe
Lebanese-American former pornographic film actress (born 1993)
for Israeli Military". The New Arab. May 12, 2021. Retrieved July 22, 2024. Keyser, Zachary (June 1, 2021). "Mia Khalifa Calls Israel 'Apartheid' While
Mia_Khalifa
1987 book by Rabbi Meir Kahane
that espouses oppositional beliefs against modern-day Israel. This includes forming the Israeli government as a Western-styled democracy and the allowing
Uncomfortable Questions for Comfortable Jews
Uncomfortable_Questions_for_Comfortable_Jews
Israeli far-right political party
preacher warns against Israeli bill to legalize banning Muslim call to prayer". Anadolu Agency. 1 June 2026. Retrieved 6 June 2026. "Israeli committee approves
Otzma_Yehudit
in Israel prefer to be identified as Palestinian citizens of Israel. In the wake of the 1948 Palestine war, the Israeli government conferred Israeli citizenship
Arab_citizens_of_Israel
South African media personality and activist
Nthabiseng". Summit For Hope. "Families of South African icons back Israeli Apartheid week". Northcliff Melville Times. Retrieved 5 March 2015. "On the
Shaka_Sisulu
an immediate ceasefire, divestment from companies profiting from Israeli apartheid, and end its vilification of pro-Palestinian activism. On April 17
Columbia University pro-Palestinian campus protests during the Gaza war
Columbia_University_pro-Palestinian_campus_protests_during_the_Gaza_war
American hedge fund manager (born 1966)
signed a letter holding Israel "entirely responsible" for the War in Gaza, blamed Israeli apartheid for the war, and said Israel's blockade turned Gaza into
Bill_Ackman
Canadian hip hop group
international campaign for Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions against Israeli apartheid. On August 19, 2005, in Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec, Loco Locass played
Loco_Locass
Brand urges Israeli boycott". The Times of Israel. Retrieved 5 April 2022. Brodner, Steve [@stevebrodner] (14 May 2022). "FRIDAY. Fight apartheid and colonialism
List of supporters of the BDS movement
List_of_supporters_of_the_BDS_movement
American musician, painter and actor
2014. Retrieved March 31, 2014. "Jazz musician John Lurie slams Israeli 'apartheid', 'genocide' in Gaza". The New Arab. December 29, 2023. Retrieved
John_Lurie
Israeli activist (born 1943)
critical Israeli studies. Davis wrote a series of books and articles that classify the State of Israel as an apartheid state, alleging that Israel's policies
Uri_Davis
Israeli Orthodox Zionist settler (born 1945)
is an Israeli politician who is the founder of Nachala, an Israeli settler and far-right organization, and a former mayor of Kedumim, an Israeli settlement
Daniella_Weiss
South African attorney (1981–2025)
pro-Israel Christian lobby group DEISI (Defend, Embrace, Invest, Support Israel). She rebutted accusations of Israeli apartheid, commenting that Israeli policies
Olga_Meshoe_Washington
Public relations work by the State of Israel
The Israeli government and pro-Israeli groups also use interventive communication to counter what they see as attempts at delegitimisation of Israel, e
Hasbara
Estonian politician and diplomat (born 1977)
illegal Israeli settlements in the West Bank and reiterated the EU's commitment to a two-state solution, but did not address the use of the term Apartheid. In
Kaja_Kallas
American nonprofit that funds programs for Israel Defense Forces personnel
sponsored Draymond Green's trip to Israel, where he met Israeli president Reuven Rivlin and shot rifles at an Israeli Police training center. Posts of the
Friends of the Israel Defense Forces
Friends_of_the_Israel_Defense_Forces
Concept in international law
have accused Israel of committing apartheid against Palestinians in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. Along with the apartheid system, Israel is also implicated
Crimes_against_humanity
Combined military forces of Israel
military of the State of Israel. It consists of three service branches: the Israeli Ground Forces, the Israeli Air Force, and the Israeli Navy. It is the sole
Israel_Defense_Forces
headline:'Survey: Most Israeli Jews would support apartheid regime in Israel.' In the wake of a controversy, Haaretz emended this to 'Survey: Most Israeli Jews wouldn't
October 2012 Yisraela Goldblum Fund poll
October_2012_Yisraela_Goldblum_Fund_poll
Canadian record label
international campaign for Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions against Israeli Apartheid. In 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the label announced that the
Constellation Records (Canada)
Constellation_Records_(Canada)
Crime of racial oppression in international law
The crime of apartheid is defined by the 2002 Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court as inhumane acts of a character similar to other crimes
Crime_of_apartheid
Military occupation by Israel since 1967
Israeli-occupied territories Israeli occupation of the Gaza Strip Israeli apartheid List of Israeli settlements On 7 June 1967, Israel issued "Proclamation Regarding
Israeli occupation of the West Bank
Israeli_occupation_of_the_West_Bank
Politically motivated accusations of antisemitism
"EU needs to acknowledge the reality of Israeli apartheid". Amnesty International. 20 March 2023. 12 Israeli human rights organizations have since expressed
Weaponization_of_antisemitism
Protests beginning in 2023
ceasefire, an end to the Israeli blockade and occupation, return of Israeli hostages, protesting war crimes, ending US support for Israel and providing humanitarian
Gaza_war_protests
Bilateral relations
Chilean commune of Valdivia declared itself "Free of Israeli Apartheid" (Spanish: Libre de Apartheid Israelí). According to the mayor of Valdivia Omar Sabat
Chile–Israel_relations
Zionist leader (1907–1942)
slaves)" Sasha Polakow-Suransky, "The Unspoken Alliance: Israel's Secret Relationship with Apartheid South Africa", p. 107 "Religious Fundamentalism and Political
Avraham_Stern
US pacifist, anti-war organization
Pink endorsed the "Cairo Declaration to End Israeli Apartheid", which calls for comprehensive boycott of Israel.[better source needed] During the march,
Code_Pink
Ongoing armed conflict in the Middle East
armed conflict in the Gaza Strip and Israel, fought as part of the unresolved Israeli–Palestinian and Gaza–Israel conflicts. The war began on 7 October
Gaza_war
Laws enforcing racial segregation in the U.S.
Apartheid Black Codes in the United States Casta Convict leasing Disenfranchisement after the Reconstruction era Group Areas Act Indian Act Israeli apartheid
Jim_Crow_laws
Qatari-Palestinian activist (born 1964)
Palestinians, who are Israeli citizens, from the very definition of the Palestinian people, indirectly legitimizing Israeli apartheid; forsaken the moral
Omar_Barghouti
Amnesty has called Israel as an apartheid regime. According to the United States Department of State and international, Palestinian and Israeli human rights
Human rights violations against Palestinians by Israel
Human_rights_violations_against_Palestinians_by_Israel
described as genocidal and apartheid. During the Gaza war, settler violence and Israeli raids heavily increased. Eitay Mack, an Israeli human rights activist
Palestinian genocide allegations
Palestinian_genocide_allegations
Political campaign, established 2004
the Palestinian citizens of Israel, which resembles the defunct apartheid system in South Africa to form an Israeli apartheid; PACBI's supporters believe
Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel
Palestinian_Campaign_for_the_Academic_and_Cultural_Boycott_of_Israel
Far-right religious-conservative political party in Israel
and Otzma Yehudit agreed to run on a joint list for the September 2019 Israeli legislative election. The agreement between Noam and Otzma Yehudit was
Noam_(political_party)
Non-profit human rights organization
بتسيلم), also known as the Israeli Information Center for Human Rights in the Occupied Territories, is a Jerusalem-based Israeli nonprofit organization aiming
B'Tselem
Ongoing genocide in the Gaza Strip
International, B'Tselem, and Human Rights Watch, have likened the Israeli occupation to apartheid; Israel's supporters dispute this characterisation. A July 2024
Gaza_genocide
2016 book by Dave Rich
described Zionism as a colonialist and imperialist project to impose Israeli apartheid on the Palestinian people. Rich argues that anti-Zionism has evolved
The_Left's_Jewish_Problem
British non-governmental organisation
supporters to "record, film, photograph and get witness evidence" about Israeli Apartheid Week events, and CAA "will help you to take it up with the university
Campaign_Against_Antisemitism
Self-governing Palestinian areas in the Israeli-occupied West Bank
Palestinians under a variety of unsuccessful U.S. and Israeli-led proposals to end the Israeli–Palestinian conflict. The enclaves are often compared to
Palestinian_enclaves
Canadian writer and activist (born 1951)
he co-founded and served as the spokesperson for Queers Against Israeli Apartheid. For 20 years, McCaskell was an employee of the Toronto District School
Tim_McCaskell
2024 International Court of Justice case
South Africa's genocide case against Israel Israeli war crimes in the Gaza war Gaza genocide Israeli apartheid Argüello Gómez, Carlos J. (1 March 2024)
Nicaragua_v._Germany
American producer, actor and pornographic film director
porn film using all Israeli models, billing it as a sexual journey to promote Israeli culture. The company launched its Men of Israel website to promote
Michael_Lucas_(director)
Israel-based Zionist non-governmental organization
report stating that a number of Israeli citizens and organizations were among the participants in the annual Israeli Apartheid Week. The report named Zochrot
Im_Tirtzu
Canadian screenwriter
international campaign for Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions against Israeli apartheid. L’Esprit de Bottine, Les Intouchables, Montréal, 1991, 262 p.
François_Avard
Israeli political party
Neta; Waxman, Do (2022–2023). "King Bibi" and Israeli Illiberalism: Assessing Democratic Backsliding in Israel during the Second Netanyahu Era (2009–2021)"
Religious_Zionist_Party
accuses Israel of apartheid". The Times of Israel. Retrieved 2 June 2024. "UN report urges plan to 'end Israeli colonialism, apartheid'". The New Arab.
Democracy in the Middle East and North Africa
Democracy_in_the_Middle_East_and_North_Africa
British activist (born 1994)
talk at the University of Manchester by Marika Sherwood, as part of Israeli Apartheid Week, titled "A Holocaust survivor's story and the Balfour declaration"
Huda_Ammori
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A Prophet's Name; Prophet; He Hears; In the Bible Ismael was Son of Abraham by Sarah's Egyptian Slave Woman Hagar; God will Listen
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Israeli
Oak tree.
Biblical
God, the God of Israel
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Israeli
Oak tree.
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Israeli
Rejoicing.
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English American Israeli
The precious metal.. Late prime minister of Israel Golda Meir.
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Oak tree.
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Biblical American Hebrew
Who prevails with God.
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Contender with God; God Perseveres; Prince of God; May God Reign; God Contended
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Laughter.Isaac.
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Spanish
Spanish form of Hebrew Yishmael, ISMAEL means "God will hear."
Male
Hebrew
(יִשְׂרָ×ֵל) Hebrew name YISRAEL means "God prevails" or "contender; soldier of God." In the bible, this is the name given to Jacob after wrestling with the angel. Israel is the Anglicized form.
Boy/Male
Hebrew Spanish American Muslim
God listens. In the bible Ismael was son of Abraham by Sarah's Egyptian slave woman Hagar.
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who prevails with God;he strives with God, ruling with God
Surname or Lastname
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Jewish (Israeli) : modern Hebrew name meaning ‘loom’.English : unexplained.
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God's strength.
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The laurel tree. The mythological virtuous Daphne was transformed into a laurel tree to protect...
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Anglicized form of Hebrew Yisrael, ISRAEL means "God prevails" or "contender; soldier of God." In the bible, this is the name given to Jacob after wrestling with the angel.
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Israeli
Oak tree.
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God; the God of Israel.
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Fertile.
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Italian
Italian form of Latin Carolus, CARLO means "man."
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Protectress of vital organs.
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Brother of Agamemnon
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Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Telugu
Sky; Lord Shiva
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Name of a Place in Shahnameh
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A garden, a covering.
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Muslim
Intent, Busy
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Celtic
, sportive.
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Hindu
Gift from Goddess Durga
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n.
A descendant of Dan; an Israelite of the tribe of Dan.
a.
Of or pertaining to Israel, or to the Israelites; Jewish; Hebrew.
n.
Originally, one belonging to the tribe or kingdom of Judah; after the return from the Babylonish captivity, any member of the new state; a Hebrew; an Israelite.
v. i.
One of supreme magistrates, with both civil and military powers, who governed Israel for more than four hundred years.
n.
A descendant, however remote; -- used esp. in the plural; as, the children of Israel; the children of Edom.
n.
An appellative of Abraham or of one of his descendants, esp. in the line of Jacob; an Israelite; a Jew.
n.
The rule of the judges over Israel.
n.
A family of ancestors, descendants, and kindred; a race of persons from the same stock; a tribe; especially, a noble family or an illustrious race; as, the house of Austria; the house of Hanover; the house of Israel.
n.
Bread of exhibition; loaves to set before God; -- the term used in translating the various phrases used in the Hebrew and Greek to designate the loaves of bread which the priest of the week placed before the Lord on the golden table in the sanctuary. They were made of fine flour unleavened, and were changed every Sabbath. The loaves, twelve in number, represented the twelve tribes of Israel. They were to be eaten by the priests only, and in the Holy Place.
n.
A family, race, or series of generations, descending from the same progenitor, and kept distinct, as in the case of the twelve tribes of Israel, descended from the twelve sons of Jacob.
n. pl.
The name given later times to the Asmonaeans, a family of Jewish patriots, who headed a religious revolt in the reign of Antiochus IV., 168-161 B. C., which led to a period of freedom for Israel.
n.
A part of the vestment of the high priest, worn upon the front of the ephod. It was a double piece of richly embroidered stuff, a span square, set with twelve precious stones, on which were engraved the names of the twelve tribes of Israel. See Ephod.
a.
Of or pertaining to David, the king and psalmist of Israel, or to his family.
n.
One of a sect of Mohammedans who favored the pretensions of the family of Mohammed ben Ismael, of the house Ali.
a.
A person who, on account of his age, occupies the office of ruler or judge; hence, a person occupying any office appropriate to such as have the experience and dignity which age confers; as, the elders of Israel; the elders of the synagogue; the elders in the apostolic church.
n.
A descendant of Israel, or Jacob; a Hebrew; a Jew.
n.
One of the kings of Israel, noted for his superior wisdom and magnificent reign; hence, a very wise man.
n.
A Hebrew patriarch (son of Isaac, and ancestor of the Jews), who in a vision saw a ladder reaching up to heaven (Gen. xxviii. 12); -- also called Israel.
n.
An Israelite of Bible record (see Judges xiii.), distinguished for his great strength; hence, a man of extraordinary physical strength.