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Personally, while I think Israel is the most obvious and logical name, I think Ivriya goes pretty hard
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Herzliya - referring to Theodor Herzl, the founder of modern political Zionism
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Yehuda, which also is the origin of the word Jew in English (in which Yehuda means “people from Judah” Zion - in Hebrew Tzion, which is a synonym for Jerusalem and the land of Israel as a whole Ivriya - From the root Ivrit, meaning Hebrew, and would essentially mean land of the Hebrews ➡️
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This is what they mean Eretz Israel - the ancient Jewish name of the geographical historical region of Palestine Ever - From the Hebrew Eber, meaning to cross over, which may indeed be etymologically similar to the word Hebrew (Ivrit in Hebrew) Judea - the Greek and Roman adaption of the Hebrew
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prohibiting right to property, worship and certain occupations. He even went as far and promising a Jewish state in the holy land in 1799 if he won
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Me seeing Kira on Bluesky
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Who said I supported the Israeli military and government?
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I also think it’s due to migration. Ashkenazi Jews emerged as a distinct group around the 9th century CE, and they settled in the Rhineland is what is now France and Germany. Eventually, many moved eastward in what is now Poland, Lithuania, Ukraine and Russia
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www.gotoquiz.com/what_is_your...
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Pretty good. I’ve been listening to some Gershwin
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I guess Kurdistan would be cool, but what’s interesting is that Armenia, in Armenian is called Hayastan
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Incredible how this is the person who influenced the Israeli right including Likud
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Here is a fresco of the griffin as well
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Here are the real life frescoes found on Crete in Knossos
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I JUST DID PATRIOT