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Definition of State of Israel
1. Noun. Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine.
Geographical relationships: Al-asifa, Al-fatah, Fatah, Fatah Tanzim, Tanzim, Kach, Kahane Chai, Pflp-gc, Popular Front For The Liberation Of Palestine-general Command, 15 May Organization, Iz Al-din Al-qassam Battalions, Qassam Brigades, Salah Al-din Battalions, Kibbutz, Moshav, Haganah, Idf, Israeli Defense Force, Sayeret, Sayeret Mat'kal, Sayeret Matkal, A'man, Mossad, General Security Services, Shin Bet
Generic synonyms: Country, Land, State
Group relationships: Middle East, Mideast, Near East
Terms within: Accho, Acre, Akka, Akko, West Bank, Galilee, Gaza, Gaza Strip, Golan, Golan Heights, Capital Of Israel, Jerusalem, Caesarea, Sodom, Gomorrah, Gomorrha, Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv-jaffa, Tel Aviv-yalo, Haifa, Hefa, Negev, Negev Desert, Dead Sea, Mount Carmel
Member holonyms: Israeli
Definition of State of Israel
1. Proper noun. The official name of Israel, a modern country in the Middle East, at the eastern shore of the Mediterranean. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of State Of Israel
Literary usage of State of Israel
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Swiss Banks & the Status of Assets of Holocaust Survivors Or Heirs: Hearing edited by Alfonse M. D'Amato (1998)
".The survivors became a proud and secure nation, The State of Israel, ...
The State of Israel will never renounce the trusteeship placed in its hands by ..."
2. The Jerusalem Question, 1917-1968 by H. Eugene Bovis (1971)
"... West Jerusalem to be Israel-occupied territory, this did not mean that the
Government had been committed to its inclusion within the state of Israel. ..."
3. An Almanack for the Year of Our Lord by Joseph Whitaker (1869)
"The British mandate ended at midnight on May 14« 1948, when the Jewish National
Council proclaimed л Jewish State of Israel, with David Ben Gurion as Prime ..."
4. Hydropolitics along the Jordan River; Scarce Water and Its Impact on the by Aaron T. Wolf (1995)
"The State of Israel must continue to control the water resources in the ...
(State of Israel, cabinet minutes, 14 May 1989) On 15 September 1993, ..."
5. Truman, the Jewish Vote, and the Creation of Israel by John Snetsinger (1974)
""The Jewish Agency for Palestine went ahead with plans to partition Palestine
and proclaim the state of Israel. I am proud of my part in the creation of ..."
6. For the Land and the Lord: Jewish Fundamentalism in Israel by Ian Lustick (1988)
"The State of Israel was created and established by the council of nations by
order of the Sovereign Lord of the Universe so that the clear commandment in ..."
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