Al-Birwa (Arabic: البروة, also spelled al-Birweh) was a Palestinian Arab village, located 10.5 kilometers (6.5 mi) east of Acre (Akka). In 1945, it had...
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Israel and the Palestinian territories. Mahmoud Darwish was born in 1941 in al-Birwa in the Western Galilee, the second child of Salim and Houreyyah Darwish...
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Ahmad. Her father's parents, Palestinians originally from the village of Al-Birwa, were forced into exile to Syria during the creation of Israel in May 1948...
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2002 Al-Birwa 2001 Ma'alul 2000 Al-Dumun 1999: Saffuriya 1998: Al-Ghabisiyya 2018–2019 Gaza border protests, a similar event in Gaza in 2018–19 Al-Aqsa...
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national liberation. Darwish was born in the Western Galilee in the village al-Birwa; his family fled during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War and returned a few years...
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residents of the Yas'ur kibbutz, which itself was built on the land of al-Birwa. Al-Damun is among the Palestinian villages for which commemorative Marches...
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the land of the depopulated Palestinian village of Al-Birwa. Conder and Kitchener thought that Al-Birwa preserves in its name the more ancient name of Beri...
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Acre, Israel (section Al-Jazzar Mosque)
author, widely considered Palestine's national poet; born in the village of Al-Birwa on the outskirts of Acre. Rivka Zohar (born 1948), Israeli singer Lydia...
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Sha'ab, Israel (section Mosque of Zahir al-Umar)
villages, predominantly in Majd al-Krum and Sakhnin. Meanwhile, many refugees from the depopulated villages of al-Birwa, al-Damun and Mi'ar were settled...
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"Stopover at Djibouti" 6:34 4. "The Astounding Eyes of Rita" 8:41 5. "Al Birwa" 4:51 6. "Galilee mon amour" 7:17 7. "Waking State" 7:48 8. "For No Apparent...
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After the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, he demanded that the inhabitants of al-Birwa be allowed to return to their homes, a request refused by David Ben-Gurion...
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Academy for the Advancement of Science.. Studies cited are: M. F. Hammer, et al. (2000). "Jewish and Middle Eastern non-Jewish populations share a common...
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Sa'sa, Sahmata, Deir Al-Qasi, Al-Bir, Al-Birwa, Aqa, Safed, Fara, Acre, Saffuriya, Naf, Naf, Mi'ar, Damun, Al-Nahr and others. In the camp, UNRWA runs...
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The Arab Liberation Army forces in the village under the command of Fawzi al-Qawuqji retreated to the mountains in the north. In sharp contrast to the...
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during the 1980s and early 1990s. Miari was born during the Mandate era in al-Birwa, a village which was depopulated as a result of the 1948 Arab-Israeli War...
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displaced Palestinians from the nearby destroyed villages of al-Birwa, al-Damun, Mi'ar and al-Ruways. All of the inhabitants are Arab citizens of Israel...
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further operation in the area on 11 June when they captured the village of al-Birwa. Ten days later a group of around 200 villagers re-took the village and...
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depopulated Palestinian village of Al-Birwa, and it uses the land of the depopulated villages of Al-Damun and Al-Ruways for agriculture. Yasur's economy...
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List of towns and villages depopulated during the 1947–1949 Palestine war (redirect from List of towns and villages depopulated during Al-Nakba)
including al-Burj, Bir Ma‘in (near present-day Modi‘in), Tall al-Safi, Zakariyya (in the Elah Valley), Abu Shusha and al-Qubab (southeast of Ramle), al-Khayriyya...
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influx of Palestinian refugees from destroyed nearby villages such as al-Birwa or al-Damun. Large percentages of the city's farming land was expropriated...
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Jadeidi-Makr (redirect from Al-Makr)
Mahmoud Darwish's family, who originated from the destroyed Arab village of al-Birwa, live in the town and Darwish was educated and raised there. The town's...
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did not flee, and about 700 inhabitants of nearby villages, especially al-Birwa, al-Manshiyya, and Kuwaykat, took refuge there. On 28 February 1949, most...
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software engineer, in Lansing, Michigan; Mahmoud Darwish, poet and author, in al-Birwa, Mandatory Palestine (d. 2008); George Negus, author, journalist and television...
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Amqa (Amka) Arab al-Samniyya (Ya'ara) al-Bassa (Betzet, Rosh HaNikra, Shlomi, Tzahal) al-Birwa (Ahihud, Yas'ur) al-Damun (Yas'ur) Dayr al-Qassi (Abirim,...
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villages were Amqa, Al-Damun, Al-Birwa, Al-Ghabisiyya, Al-Ruways, Mi'ar, Kuwaykat, Al-Mansura, Safad, Kafr Bir'im, al-Majdal, Tiberias and Saffuriyya Nazzal...
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tax records of 1525-1526 and 1538–1539, as being located in the Sanjak of Al-Quds. According to archaeological work, the village originated in the late...
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from al-Birwa. Some residents of Majd al-Krum settled in the Shatila refugee camp in Lebanon. According to Abu Nisa, a former resident of Majd al-Krum...
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Horbat 'Uza (redirect from Al-Ayyadiyya)
and 111 Getzov et al. (2009b), p. 1 and site map on p. 2. Conder & Kitchener (1881), p. 308. Getzov et al. (2009b), Foreword. Jaffe & al. (2016) Getzov (2006)...
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Phalaborwa (S301) Doke 1954; Ziervogel 1954 S30: Sotho-Tswana group S32E brl Birwa (S32E, Sebirwa, Virwa) Batibo 1998; Andersson and Janson 1997: 41-42 S30:...
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Waterberg) rock art was specifically created by Sotho-speakers (e.g., Birwa, Koni, Tlokwa) and Venda people. Concentric circles, stylized humans, stylized...
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