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Wye Accord Primer

Wye Accord Primer   Related Links Facts Behind the News Daily Almanac This article was posted on December, 1998. The Oct. 1998 summit at Wye Mills, Md., generated the first real progress…

Eli

(Encyclopedia) EliEliēˈlī [key], in the Bible, high priest and judge of Israel, teacher of the boy Samuel.

Jehud

(Encyclopedia) JehudJehudjēˈhəd [key], in the Bible, town, SW ancient Palestine, the present-day Yehud, Israel, E of Jaffa.

Jeshurun

(Encyclopedia) JeshurunJeshurunjĕshy&oomacr;ˈrən [key], in the Bible, affectionate name for Israel. It is also spelled Jesurun.

Ono

(Encyclopedia) OnoOnoōˈnō [key], in the Bible, town, W central ancient Palestine, the modern Qiryat Ono, Israel, E of Tel Aviv.

Baali

(Encyclopedia) BaaliBaalibāˈəlī [key], in the Bible, title of God that is to be used no longer by Israel.

Beulah

(Encyclopedia) BeulahBeulahby&oomacr;ˈlə [key] [Heb.,=married, used of a woman], in the Bible, allegorical name for Israel.

Messiah

(Encyclopedia) MessiahMessiahməsīˈə [key] or MessiasMessiasməsīˈəs [key] [Heb.,=anointed], in Judaism, a man who would be sent by God to restore Israel and reign righteously for all humanity. The…

State Department Notes on Jordan

U.S. Department of State Background Note   The Treasury, Al Khazneh, at the archaeological site Petra, Jordan, August 20, 2006. [© AP Images]         PROFILE…

Beersheba

(Encyclopedia) Beersheba Beersheba bērshēˈbə, bērˈshēbə [key] [Heb.,=seven wells or…