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Hace 11 horas · Terminology. The term "Zionism" is derived from the word Zion (Hebrew: ציון, romanized: Tzi-yon), a hill in Jerusalem, widely symbolizing the Land of Israel. Throughout eastern Europe in the late 19th century, numerous grassroots groups promoted the national resettlement of the Jews in their homeland, as well as the revitalization and cultivation of the Hebrew language.
Hace 11 horas · The term found frequent use in the debate between early Christians and Hellenists, with each side attributing it, in the pejorative sense, to the other. [36] The term atheist (from the French athée ), in the sense of "one who ... denies the existence of God or gods", [37] predates atheism in English, being first found as early as 1566, [38] and again in 1571. [39]
Hace 11 horas · Ukraine launched drones on several Russian regions overnight and there are reports of a fire at the Ryazan oil refinery. Listen to a Daily podcast on whether the UK should send troops to Ukraine ...
Hace 11 horas · The 1990s (often referred to as the "'90s" or "Nineties") was a decade that began on January 1, 1990, and ended on December 31, 1999. Known as the "post-Cold War decade", the 1990s are culturally imagined as the period from the Revolutions of 1989 until the September 11 attacks in 2001.The dissolution of the Soviet Union marked the end of Russia's status as a superpower, the end of a ...
Hace 11 horas · The Scottish government is facing a vote of no confidence this afternoon following the dramatic resignation of the first minister earlier this week. Meanwhile, the UK has sent the first failed ...
Hace 11 horas · It is estimated that since its inception more than 50 years ago, OSHA has saved 690,000 American workers’ lives. Over the years, Labor Unions have worked tirelessly to protect workers from ...
