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Word: jewish (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...mounted police squads bore down on the demonstrators, who fought back with stones, bricks and clubs. Shots cracked; three Jews fell, wounded by bullets. Enraged, the D.P.s overturned and burned a police truck, injured 26 policemen with bricks. Two companies of U.S. military police arrived. With a Jewish Army chaplain, they persuaded the demonstrators to disperse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Bleibtreu | 8/22/1949 | See Source »

Then Lena heard a report that Meyer had been executed as a spy by his own Haganah, the well-disciplined Jewish army; she could not believe that. Meyer was a Zionist pioneer who had come to Palestine from his native Lithuania when he was 19, was imprisoned by the British for his underground work. During World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISRAEL: Son of Goodness | 7/18/1949 | See Source »

About a month after Meyer Tobiansky's disappearance, the Jewish government issued a curt announcement: Tobiansky had been convicted of treason by a Haganah court-martial and shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISRAEL: Son of Goodness | 7/18/1949 | See Source »

...Jewish refugees from Europe were still pouring in and settling on land formerly occupied by Arabs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: No Talk, No Peace | 6/27/1949 | See Source »

...except before a priest. Mr. Blanshard makes this delicate and purely religious matter clear only by implication in the footnotes which are grouped, I think unfortunately, at the end of the book. The rhetorical implication is that Catholics, encouraged by the teachings of their "costumed" clerics, view Protestant and Jewish marriage as conjugal union in a rabbit hutch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Bookshelf | 6/15/1949 | See Source »

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