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Word: rehovoth (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Vanished Hope. Meanwhile, in Palestine, other tragic effects continued. In the hills overlooking the Garden of Gethsemane, Arabs and Jews bombarded each other with mortar and grenades. In an orange grove near Rehovoth, Jews blew up a British train bringing soldiers back from leave in Cairo. In the twisted steel and splintered wood, 28 were found dead, 47 wounded. The terrorist Stern Gang of extremist Zionists boasted that it had blown up the train...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: Mess | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

...months this summer in a land into which hundreds of thousands are trying, and falling, to get--Palestine. He went as secretary to a group of American scientists, headed by Louis Fieser, professor of organic chemistry here, who laid a foundation stone for a research center in Rehovoth. He came back after seeing much of the disputed land, and is writing a series of three articles for the Crimson. This is the first...

Author: By Mendy Weisgal, | Title: Curfew Changed Modern Tel Aviv To 'City of Dead,' Weisgal Reports | 10/8/1946 | See Source »

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