tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20257999.post9015126972755212624..comments2024-03-28T21:53:53.990+02:00Comments on Life in Israel: Removing a Christian name from a Jewish townRafi G.http://www.blogger.com/profile/00699851287106903971noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20257999.post-19130848789308924932013-02-12T13:21:55.025+02:002013-02-12T13:21:55.025+02:00This is ridiculous. OK in Hebrew, the Arab city is...This is ridiculous. OK in Hebrew, the Arab city is called Natzeret, whilst the Jewish one is called Natzrat. Like it is Ramle in Arabic, and Ramla in Hbrew/ But I suspect the reason is because Christians in Hebrew are called Notzrim, apparently because their failed mashiach lived there. This is ridiculous. He also lived in Jerusalem. If Christians were called Yerushalmim, would he want to change the same of the city then too?Meir Snoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20257999.post-31882842277160670832013-02-11T21:07:54.244+02:002013-02-11T21:07:54.244+02:00Esser, thanks for that post!
Rafi, in Hod Hagalil...Esser, thanks for that post!<br /><br />Rafi, in Hod Hagalil, there is an apparent steady increase of Arab residents that hopefully the recent national-religious influx Esser mentions, will stem.<br />JoshAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20257999.post-83314263918114905272013-02-11T17:13:19.492+02:002013-02-11T17:13:19.492+02:00Here's some more on Nazareth Ilit Mayor Shimon...Here's some more on Nazareth Ilit <a href="http://esseragaroth.blogspot.com/2013/02/good-news-from-galilee.html" rel="nofollow">Mayor Shimon Gapso</a>. Interesting guy...<br /><br />Esser Agarothhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12853681733864707489noreply@blogger.com