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Sajur, the Glossary

Sajur is a Druze town (local council) in the Galilee region of northern Israel, with an area of 3,000 dunams (3 km2).^[1]

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Druze communities in Israel
Jewish pilgrimage sites

Acre, Israel

Acre, known locally as Akko (עַכּוֹ) and Akka (عكّا), is a city in the coastal plain region of the Northern District of Israel.

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Angelina Fares

Angelina Faris (انجلينا فارس, אנג'לינה פארס) is an Israeli Druze model and beauty pageant contestant.

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Beitegen (بيت جن; בית ג'ן) is a Druze village on Mount Meron in northern Israel. Sajur and Beitegen are Arab localities in Israel, Druze communities in Israel and local councils in Northern District (Israel).

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Casalis

In the Middle Ages, a casalis or casale (Latin and Italian; Old French/Spanish casal), plural casalia (casali, casales), was "a cluster of houses in a rural setting".

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Cistern

A cistern is a space excavated in bedrock or soil designed for catching and storing water.

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Columbia University

Columbia University, officially Columbia University in the City of New York, is a private Ivy League research university in New York City.

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Crusader states

The Crusader states, or Outremer, were four Catholic polities that existed in the Levant from 1098 to 1291.

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Defter

A defter was a type of tax register and land cadastre in the Ottoman Empire.

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Districts of Israel

There are six main administrative districts of Israel, known in Hebrew as (מְחוֹזוֹת; sing. מָחוֹז) and in Arabic as.

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Druze in Israel

Israeli Druze or Druze Israelis (الدروز الإسرائيليون; דְּרוּזִים יִשְׂרְאֵלִים) are an ethnoreligious minority among the Arab citizens of Israel.

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Dunam

A dunam (Ottoman Turkish, Arabic: دونم; dönüm; דונם), also known as a donum or dunum and as the old, Turkish, or Ottoman stremma, was the Ottoman unit of area equivalent to the Greek stremma or English acre, representing the amount of land that could be ploughed by a team of oxen in a day.

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Galilee

Galilee (hagGālīl; Galilaea; al-jalīl) is a region located in northern Israel and southern Lebanon.

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Ishmael ben Elisha HaKohen

Ishmael ben Elisha HaKohen (רבי ישמעאל בן אלישע כהן גדול, "Rabbi Ishmael ben Elisha Kohen Gadol", lit. "Rabbi Ishmael ben (son of) Elisha Kohen (priest)"; sometimes in short Ishmael HaKohen, lit. "Ishmael the Priest") was one of the prominent leaders of the first generation of the Tannaim.

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ISO 259

ISO 259 is a series of international standards for the romanization of Hebrew characters into Latin characters, dating to 1984, with updated ISO 259-2 (a simplification, disregarding several vowel signs, 1994) and ISO 259-3 (Phonemic Conversion, 1999).

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Israel

Israel, officially the State of Israel, is a country in the Southern Levant, West Asia.

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The Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA, רשות העתיקות rashut ha-'atiqot; داﺌرة الآثار, before 1990, the Israel Department of Antiquities) is an independent Israeli governmental authority responsible for enforcing the 1978 Law of Antiquities.

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Israel Central Bureau of Statistics

The Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (הלשכה המרכזית לסטטיסטיקה, HaLishka HaMerkazit LiStatistika; دائرة الإحصاء المركزية الإسرائيلية), abbreviated CBS, is an Israeli government office established in 1949 to carry out research and publish statistical data on all aspects of Israeli life, including population, society, economy, industry, education, and physical infrastructure.

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Israel Exploration Journal

The Israel Exploration Journal is a biannual academic journal which has been published by the Israel Exploration Society since 1950.

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Jewish culture

Jewish culture is the culture of the Jewish people, from its formation in ancient times until the current age.

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John Aleman

John Aleman (died after 1264) was the Lord of Caesarea (as John II) in the Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem, exercising this right through his wife, Margaret of Caesarea from at least 1243 until his death.

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Lady Kul El Arab

Lady Kul El-Arab is a 2008 Israeli documentary directed by Ibtisam Mara'ana which tells the story of Doaa "Angelina" Fares, a Druze model who entered the Miss Israel beauty contest in 2007.

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List of sovereign states

The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.

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Liwa (Arabic)

Liwa (لواء,, "ensign" or "banner") has developed various meanings in Arabic.

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Local council (Israel)

Local councils (Hebrew plural; singular: מוֹעָצָה מְקוֹמִית; label; singular: مجلس محلّي) are one of the three types of local government found in Israel, the other two being cities and regional councils.

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Majd al-Krum

Majd al-Krum (مَجْدُ الْكُرُوم, מַגְ'ד אל-כֻּרוּם Majd al-Kurum) is an Arab town located in the Galilee in Israel's Northern District about 16 kilometers (10 miles) east of Acre. Sajur and Majd al-Krum are Arab localities in Israel and local councils in Northern District (Israel).

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Mandate for Palestine

The Mandate for Palestine was a League of Nations mandate for British administration of the territories of Palestine and Transjordanwhich had been part of the Ottoman Empire for four centuriesfollowing the defeat of the Ottoman Empire in World War I. The mandate was assigned to Britain by the San Remo conference in April 1920, after France's concession in the 1918 Clemenceau–Lloyd George Agreement of the previously agreed "international administration" of Palestine under the Sykes–Picot Agreement.

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Marino Sanuto the Elder

Marino Sanuto (or Sanudo) Torsello (c. 1270–1343) was a Venetian statesman and geographer.

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Nahf

Nahf (نحف, Naḥf or Nahef; נַחְף) is an Arab town in the Northern District of Israel. Sajur and Nahf are Arab localities in Israel and local councils in Northern District (Israel).

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Nahiyah

A nāḥiyah (نَاحِيَة, plural nawāḥī نَوَاحِي), also nahiya or nahia, is a regional or local type of administrative division that usually consists of a number of villages or sometimes smaller towns.

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Northern District (Israel)

The Northern District (translit; translit) is one of Israel's six administrative districts.

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Ottoman Empire

The Ottoman Empire, historically and colloquially known as the Turkish Empire, was an imperial realm centered in Anatolia that controlled much of Southeast Europe, West Asia, and North Africa from the 14th to early 20th centuries; it also controlled parts of southeastern Central Europe, between the early 16th and early 18th centuries.

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Palestine Exploration Fund

The Palestine Exploration Fund is a British society based in London.

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Palestine grid

The Palestine grid was the geographic coordinate system used by the Survey Department of Palestine.

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PEF Survey of Palestine

The PEF Survey of Palestine was a series of surveys carried out by the Palestine Exploration Fund (PEF) between 1872 and 1877 for the completed Survey of Western Palestine and in 1880 for the soon abandoned Survey of Eastern Palestine.

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Rescue archaeology

Rescue archaeology, sometimes called commercial archaeology, preventive archaeology, salvage archaeology, contract archaeology, developer-funded archaeology, or compliance archaeology, is state-sanctioned, archaeological survey and excavation carried out as part of the planning process in advance of construction or other land development.

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Safed

Safed (also known as Tzfat; צְפַת, Ṣəfaṯ; صفد, Ṣafad) is a city in the Northern District of Israel. Sajur and Safed are Jewish pilgrimage sites.

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Simeon ben Eleazar

Simeon ben Eleazar (or Simeon b. Eleazar; שמעון בן אלעזר, read as Shimon ben Eleazar) was a Jewish Tanna sage of the fifth generation.

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Simeon Shezuri

Simeon Shezuri (שמעון שזורי), or R. Simeon of Shezur, was a Jewish Tanna sage of the fourth generation.

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Suleiman the Magnificent

Suleiman I (Süleyman-ı Evvel; I.,; 6 November 14946 September 1566), commonly known as Suleiman the Magnificent in Western Europe and Suleiman the Lawgiver (Ḳānūnī Sulṭān Süleymān) in his Ottoman realm, was the longest-reigning sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1520 until his death in 1566.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sajur

Also known as Sagur, סאג'ור.

Sajur, the Glossary

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Druze communities in Israel

Jewish pilgrimage sites

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