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  • I tied the 'Beitar' football team flag to the back of the bulldozer and told them: 'Move away, let me work.'

    Palestine Blogs aggregator 2008

  • * [112] One-Hundred-Twelve new apartments are presently scheduled to be built in the West Bank settlement of Beitar Illit to be followed by more, to act as a second security ring beyond that of the present wall that separates Jerusalem from the West Bank.

    Matthew Yglesias » Endgame 2010

  • With 34,000 residents occupying 10,000 housing units, Ma'ale Adummim is Israel's largest settlement in land area and third largest in population (after Modi'in Illit and Beitar Illit).

    Israel's East Jerusalem Linked Settlement Expansion 2009

  • With 34,000 residents occupying 10,000 housing units, Ma'ale Adummim is Israel's largest settlement in land area and third largest in population (after Modi'in Illit and Beitar Illit).

    Printing: Israel's East Jerusalem Linked Settlement Expansion 2009

  • Beitar's jerseys say "Stop Racism," but everyone knows that the slogan is there only because the team is trying to lighten the penalty imposed by the Israel Soccer Association for the constant anti-Arab chanting of Beitar's hardcore fans, called "La Familia."

    NYT > Global Home By ETGAR KERET 2011

  • They cheer for the Sakhnin players in Arabic and curse the Beitar players and the referees in Hebrew, so they'll understand the slurs.

    NYT > Global Home By ETGAR KERET 2011

  • Stadium, home to Jerusalem's Beitar soccer team, with a rocket.

    Reuters: Top News 2011

  • And the team that Sakhnin has to beat to survive is the one they hate the most, Beitar Jerusalem, which has been associated with right-wing politics in Israel for decades and may be the only first-division club never to have an Arab player on its roster.

    NYT > Global Home By ETGAR KERET 2011

  • According to a local newspaper, the men were linked to militant groups including Hamas and were planning a rocket attack on Jerusalem's Teddy stadium, home of the Beitar football team.

    WalesOnline - Home 2011

  • When a Beitar player is injured, they chant: "He's dead, he's dead!"

    NYT > Global Home By ETGAR KERET 2011

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