10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DUNAM»
Discover the use of
dunam in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
dunam and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Encyclopaedia Judaica, Volume 1:
16 dunam for a block of enclosed fields noted by some scholars for the Galilee).
In a study of the economy of Roman Erez Israel, Safrai proposed that an average
family of four individuals, practicing subsistence agriculture, would have ...
Fred Skolnik, Michael Berenbaum, 2007
2
The Claim of Dispossession: Jewish Land-Settlement and the ...
Thus the seller has retained some 6,000 to 8,000 dunam near Afula, and about
4,000 to 5,000 dunam in the Nuris sector. He will rent the land to the fellaheen
who were previously his tenants for a nominal sum, or perhaps at no cost.
3
The Survey of Palestine Under the British Mandate, 1920-1948
Dowson submitted his proposals in December 1923, and in his Notes on Land
Tax, Cadastral Survey and Land Settlement he also referred to the question of
the dunam.92 He assumed that the Weights and Measures Commission had ...
4
Healthy Human Life: A Biblical Witness
[God] said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for power (du- nam) is made
perfect in weakness:” So, I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so
that the power (dunam) of Christ may dwell in me. (2 Cor 12:9) So he gives this ...
5
State Practices and Zionist Images: Shaping Economic ...
When the area required for infrastructure and other, auxiliary, uses is deducted,
an industrial area of, say, sixty dunam would be left with only about thirty dunam
net for industrial use.26 While a tract of that size might suffice to absorb a modest
...
6
Immigration and Social Change: Agricultural Settlement of ...
Unsuitable cultivation as regards all three norms in fact aflected most crops and
branches, and the consequent loss of produce was estimated as follows: autumn
potatoes, a loss of 120 tons (at 1.3 per dunam); cotton, a loss of nine tons (at 250
...
7
The Book of Acts in Its Palestinian Setting
In estimating the area, he follows Avi-Yonah's reconstruction for Jerusalem under
Herod the Great and arrives at 915 dunam (1 dunam = 1,000 m2) minus 145
dunam for the areas of public use, i.e. 770 dunam. For the subsequent period, ...
8
California Dreaming: Ideology, Society, and Technology in ...
3.1 Jewish-Owned Citrus Areas, Early Twentieth Century (in Turkish dunams =
0.919 metric dunam) 53 3.2 Jewish Owned Citrus Areas, 1927 and 1936 66 3.3
Geographical Centers of Arab Citriculture, 1935 81 4.1 Net Return and
Profitability ...
9
Settlement and History in Hellenistic, Roman, and Byzantine ...
At a site whose maximum size is smaller than the top of the range of the
proposed category, the size range has been limited accordingly. For example, in
the case of a site whose maximum size is 30 dunam and during a given period
belonged ...
10
The Druzes in the Jewish State: A Brief History
that 1,220,000 dunam of land had been acquired since the law had gone into
effect: A third of this belonged to the absentees or suspected absentees. Through
this operation the property of many areas whose ownership was in doubt has
been ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DUNAM»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
dunam is used in the context of the following news items.
Arab residents of central Israeli town get electricity from Palestinian …
We lost 42 dunams, while each dunam in the industrial zone is worth 3 million shekels.” According to Samir the IEC now wants to run a third ... «Haaretz, Jul 15»
Hamat setting up Turkish factory
In the first stage, the company will complete its purchase of 30 dunam (7.5 acres) of land on which the plant will be built. Hamat says that the ... «Globes, Jun 15»
WATCH: The triple displacement of Umm el-Hiran
Fifth, every family in the tribe is entitled to receive nearly a dunam of land. Even a bachelor over 24 is entitled to a plot of land, in preparation for ... «+972 Magazine, Jun 15»
Israeli Forces Suppress March Over West Bank Church Settlement …
The 38 dunam compound, known as Beit al-Baraka, is located to the north of al-Arrub refugee camp between Bethlehem and Hebron. «Eurasia Review, Jun 15»
The transformation of the moshav: From chicken coops to mansions
In a moshav, instead of building on half a dunam, the lot for the land is 2-3 dunams, which is plenty of space for “accessories” like a big garden ... «Haaretz, Jun 15»
BSR, Israel Canada buy last Park Tsameret lot
The partners signed agreements to buy the rights in the five-dunam (1.25-acre) lot at a value of NIS 270 million. The members of the buyers ... «Globes, Jun 15»
This Day in Jewish History / A Jew and an anti-Semite duel in Paris
In 1882, after resigning his commission, he traveled to North Dakota, where he and his wealthy young wife bought a 170,000-dunam ... «Haaretz, Jun 15»
Israel's goji growers join the global superfood craze
For decades, an abandoned thistle-covered dunam (quarter-acre) of land lay next to the Fisher family's home on Moshav Avigdor, ... «Haaretz, Jun 15»
Ya'alon permits renovation work to continue at Gush Etzion site in W …
Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon authorized the resumption of renovation work at this 38-dunam site, which the Gush Etzion Regional Council ... «Jerusalem Post Israel News, Jun 15»
Palestinians stand their ground in Wadi Fukin
Ibrahim recalls the experience of his family in 1984, when a decision was issued to expropriate a five-dunam piece of land. The settlers back ... «Al-Monitor, Jun 15»
