Definitions
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- noun a town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean
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When Jews carry out a pogrom in Akko, whatever the immediate reason, it becomes a national event.
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When Jews carry out a pogrom in Akko, whatever the immediate reason, it becomes a national event.
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And a particularly tragic incident in the seaside town of Akko, which is just authority of Haifa.
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So the only update I could say would be that we have tried to apply for more funding to extend the projects, because we only worked on two sites in the West Bank, just small sites, and a large one in Israel -- Akko, which is a World Heritage Site.
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Baha'u'llah died in 1892 and is buried near what is now the Israeli city of Acre (also known as Akko).
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Contemporary descriptions of the 1291 fall of Acre "Akko" in modern Israel easily rival any of the horrors of the First Crusade.
Jay Rubenstein: Crusade vs. Jihad: Which Is Worse? Jay Rubenstein 2011
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Contemporary descriptions of the 1291 fall of Acre "Akko" in modern Israel easily rival any of the horrors of the First Crusade.
Jay Rubenstein: Crusade vs. Jihad: Which Is Worse? Jay Rubenstein 2011
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For nearly two centuries, European Christians settled in the Middle East, their last stronghold at Acre modern Akko in Israel falling in 1291.
Jay Rubenstein: Clash Of Civilizations Or Nuisance? Medieval Crusading And The War on Terror Jay Rubenstein 2011
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On my 21st birthday, a play of mine appeared in the Akko Fringe Festival.
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Contemporary descriptions of the 1291 fall of Acre "Akko" in modern Israel easily rival any of the horrors of the First Crusade.
Jay Rubenstein: Crusade vs. Jihad: Which Is Worse? Jay Rubenstein 2011
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