- Mekorot
- n. water company of Israel (Hebrew)
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Mekorot — (Hebrew: מקורות) (lit. Sources ) is the national water company of Israel and the country s top agency for water management.[1] Mekorot was founded in 1937. It supplies 90% of Israel s drinking water and 80% of its water supplies. The company… … Wikipedia
Mekorot — Provee el 90% del agua potable de Israel. Mekorot (en hebreo: מקורות) es la compañía nacional de agua de Israel. Fue fundada en 1937. Provee el 80% del agua potable de Israel y el 70% del abastecimiento de agua.[1 … Wikipedia Español
MEKOROT (Heb. Sources) WATER COMPANY — MEKOROT (Heb. Sources ) WATER COMPANY, company established in 1937 as a joint undertaking of the histadrut , the jewish agency , and the jewish national fund , to develop a water supply project in the western part of the Valley of Jezreel. Its… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Mekorot Water Company — Formed in 1937 by the Jewish Agency, Jewish National Fund, and Histadrut, Merkorot was mandated to supply, store, and distribute water for irrigation and domestic use to the Yishuv. The government of Israel became a partner in 1956, and in… … Historical Dictionary of Israel
Mekorot Water Company — Israeli water company … English contemporary dictionary
Water supply and sanitation in Israel — is intricately linked to the historical development of Israel in the context of scarce water resources. Because the coastal plain of historical Palestine had few water resources, Theodor Herzl already envisioned the transfer of water from the… … Wikipedia
David Weiss Halivni — David Halivni, American Israeli researcher of the Talmudic and Rabbinical literature, by courtesy of Tzahi Lerner,2009 David Weiss Halivni (Hebrew דוד הלבני) (born 1927) is an American Israeli rabbi, scholar in the domain of Jewish Sciences and… … Wikipedia
National Water Carrier of Israel — The National Water Carrier near Beit Netofa The National Water Carrier of Israel (Hebrew: המוביל הארצי, HaMovil HaArtzi) is the largest water project in Israel.[1] Its main task is to transfer water from the … Wikipedia
Birkhot Hanehanin — (blessings of enjoyment) are the brakhot recited upon eating, drinking, and smelling pleasing scents. D Oraita or D Rabbanan It is unclear if the obligation to recite Birkhot Hanehanin derives from Daoraita or Drabbanan law. Tosfot and Ri seem to … Wikipedia
YALKUT SHIMONI — (usually referred to as the Yalkut of Simeon of Frankfurt) the best known and most comprehensive midrashic anthology, covering the whole Bible. Some scholars (S.J. Rapoport, etc.) claimed that its author and compiler was Simeon Kara, the father… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
