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The branch of knowledge dealing with past events.

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Allies

History; Israeli history

The nations, including the United States, Britain and the Soviet Union, as well as the Free French of Charles De Gaulle, that joined in the war against Germany and the other Axis ...

kol isha

History; Israeli history

The voice of a woman (considered by the Rabbis of the Talmud to be distracting to men and thus lewd).

gelilah

History; Israeli history

The rolling. The act of rolling a Torah scroll after it is read. Such a task is given as an honor and often to young children.

Am Yisrael

History; Israeli history

The Nation of Israel. Biblical term used to refer to the descendents of the patriarch Jacob

Masorati

History; Israeli history

Traditional Jews, as opposed to “secular” or “religious” Jews in contemporary Israeli parlance.

Halutz/Chalutz

History; Israeli history

Pioneer, Bibl. Girded One. Pioneer, especially in agriculture, in Palestine.

Good Fence Policy

History; Israeli history

Term used to describe Israel's foreign policy of containment with Lebanon after the outbreak of the Lebanese Civil War in 1975. Under the leadership of Prime Minister Menachem ...