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Word: shanah (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...bespectacled figure with the scraggly beard and the checkered kaffiyeh headdress was familiar. The manner in which he smilingly addressed Jews around the world -- with their traditional New Year's greeting, shanah tovah -- was not. Palestine Liberation Organization Chairman Yasser Arafat, who earlier had spoken to a meeting of 165 socialist deputies to the European Parliament in Strasbourg last week, was clearly determined to make a good impression...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diplomacy: New Year's Surprise | 9/26/1988 | See Source »

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