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41biblical literature — Introduction four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha. The Old… …
42ALIYAH AND ABSORPTION — GENERAL SURVEY Introduction Aliyah, ascension or going up, is the coming of Jews as individuals or in groups, from exile or diaspora to live in the Land of Israel. Those who go up for this purpose are known as olim – a term used in the Bible for… …
43National security — Security measures taken to protect the Houses of Parliament in London, UK. These heavy blocks of concrete are designed to prevent a car bomb or other device being rammed into the building. National security is the requirement to maintain the… …
44HERZL, THEODOR — (Binyamin Ze ev; 1860–1904), founder of political Zionism and the World Zionist Organization. Herzl was born in Budapest, Hungary, to an affluent family and educated in the spirit of German Jewish enlightenment. In 1878 he entered the law faculty …
45Offset agreement — Defense offset agreements are legal trade practices in the aerospace and military industries. These commercial practices do not need state regulations but, since the purchasers are mostly military departments of sovereign nations comparable to… …
46Immigration and Naturalization Service v. Aguirre-Aguirre — SCOTUSCase Litigants=INS v. Aguirre Aguirre ArgueDate=March 3 ArgueYear=1999 DecideDate=May 3 DecideYear=1999 FullName=Immigration and Naturalization Service v. Aguirre Aguirre USVol=526 USPage=415 Prior=Petition for review in the Ninth CIrcuit… …
47Graffiti — For other uses, see Graffiti (disambiguation). For historical graffiti, see Graffito (disambiguation). Juan de Oñate s …
48Types of nationalism — Many scholars argue that there is more than one type of nationalism. Nationalism may manifest itself as part of official state ideology or as a popular (non state) movement and may be expressed along civic, ethnic, cultural, religious or… …
49Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon — Part of the Mediterranean Theatre of World War II The French fleet scuttles itself: left is the …
50Religious nationalism — is the relationship of nationalism to a particular religious belief, church, or affiliation. This relationship can be broken down into two aspects; the politicisation of religion and the converse influence of religion on politics. In the former… …
