Word: israelism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Abba Eban, Ambassador to the United States from Israel, will discuss the "Significance of the United Arab Republic" tonight at 8:30 p.m. in Sanders Theatre...
Eban has served as ambassador to the United States since 1950, and became a permanent United Nations representative from Israel...
...King Hussein last week said he could now run his own show, released political prisoners in droves, and talked blissfully of his hopes for better relations with his Arab neighbors. Perhaps he counted on Nasser's being too busy with his own internal problems, or too leary of Israel to start something...
...Director Shmuel Yeivin of Israel's Department of Antiquities set 100 laborers digging into Tell Goliath, as it came to be called. On top they found a largely Arab cemetery. Below it were traces of Greek and Persian influence. Even lower was an Israelite layer, which showed signs of a great fire that Yeivin thinks may have raged in 586 B.C., during the Babylonian invasion under Nebuchadnezzar. Beneath was a city of the Canaanites, who occupied the Promised Land before Joshua's invasion...
...Philistine "cities of the plain." Now the Judean hills belong mostly to Arabs, while the Israelis occupy former Philistine territory. If Tell Goliath proves to be Mamshat, it will be an exception: a city of the plain that was Jewish in ancient times and is today part of modern Israel...