Word: giv
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...June 1968, a year after Israeli troops occupied all of Jerusalem, workmen began bulldozing a rocky hillside more than a mile north of the Old City's Damascus Gate in preparation for putting up a modern apartment-house complex. They discovered almost immediately that the site, called Giv'at ha-Mivtar (meaning Hill of the Divide), was honeycombed with burial caves dating back to biblical times...
...giv [ing] money and material aid to candidates and groups... either through covert means or openly through the distribution of 'pork-barrel' projects...