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Nazareth

Nazareth COA
NameNazareth
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Caption3From top, left to right: Church of the Annunciation, Mary's Well, Mary's Well Square, The old market of Nazareth, Selezian Church, Big Fashion mall, Nazareth skyline
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CaptionNazareth COA
Pushpin MapIsrael north haifa|pushpin_mapsize=250
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Hebname  (Natz'rat or Na'tzeret)
Arnameالنَّاصِرَة (al-Nāṣɪra)
Typecity
Districtnorth
Population72,200
Metropolitan Area: 210,000
Popyear2009
Area Dunam14123
MayorRamiz Jaraisy

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Nazareth ( ; , Natzrat or Natzeret; al-Nāṣira or al-Naseriyye) is the largest city in the North District of Israel. Known as "the Arab capital of Israel," the population is predominantly made up of Arab citizens of Israel. In the New Testament, the city is described as the childhood home of Jesus, and as such is a center of Christian pilgrimage, with many shrines commemorating biblical events.

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Garth Fagan Dance opens season at Nazareth Arts Center - RocNow Tweet this news
RocNow--I'm looking forward to seeing great examples during the annual eight-performance season of Garth Fagan Dance at -Nazareth- Arts Center, Tuesday through Dec. ... - Date : Fri, 26 Nov 2010 10:05:57 GMT+00:00
Black Friday shoppers rise early, brave cold for bargains - The Express Times - LehighValleyLive.com Tweet this news
The Express Times - LehighValleyLive.com--View full sizeExpress-Times Photo | CHRIS POSTShoppers crowded into Wal-Mart on Route 248 in Lower -Nazareth- Township this morning in the hopes of snagging ... - Date : Fri, 26 Nov 2010 13:38:17 GMT+00:00
Nazareth College Student Educate Public on Southern Sudan Vote, Dec. 1 - WROC-TV Tweet this news
WROC-TV--by Mediateam -Nazareth- College's Refugee Resettlement class proudly presents Southern Sudan Vote for Independence: An opportunity for lasting peace on ... - Date : Wed, 24 Nov 2010 21:37:58 GMT+00:00
Death toll in Haifa Bay gas leak rises to 3 - Ynetnews Tweet this news
Ynetnews--Two victims were identified Tuesday as brothers-in-law George Za'atrah, 31, and Tamer Marjiah, 33, from the village of Yafia near -Nazareth-. ... - Date : Tue, 23 Nov 2010 22:32:53 GMT+00:00
Sentenced to Thanksgiving in jail - Allentown Morning Call Tweet this news
Allentown Morning Call--An Upper -Nazareth- Township pizza parlor manager who groped a teenage co-worker won't be spending Thanksgiving at home ... - Date : Wed, 24 Nov 2010 19:41:09 GMT+00:00
Garth Fagan Dance celebrates 40 years in Rochester area - Gates-Chili Post Tweet this news
Gates-Chili Post--Next week, Garth Fagan Dance will present a week of 40th-anniversary performances at -Nazareth- College Arts Center. By L. David Wheeler, staff writer In 1970 ... - Date : Thu, 25 Nov 2010 13:01:13 GMT+00:00
Death toll in Haifa gas leak rises to 3 - Ynetnews Tweet this news
Ynetnews--On Tuesday evening, two brothers-in-law George Za'atrah, 31, and Tamer Marjiah, 33, from the village of Yafia near -Nazareth- died as a result of the gas leak ... - Date : Wed, 24 Nov 2010 05:11:48 GMT+00:00
George Cordero, former manager of Mivajo's Pizza in Upper Nazareth Township ... - The Express Times - LehighValleyLive.com Tweet this news
The Express Times - LehighValleyLive.com--For the woman who was fondled at work last year when she was 19 by George Cordero, the former manager of Mivajo's Pizza restaurant in Upper -Nazareth- ... - Date : Wed, 24 Nov 2010 18:21:54 GMT+00:00
New school, new clothes for coach - Tucson Citizen Tweet this news
Tucson Citizen--23, 2010, under USA Today Sports -Nazareth- (Brooklyn, NY) girls basketball coach Apache Paschall, known for wearing sweats on the sideline, ... - Date : Wed, 24 Nov 2010 05:57:30 GMT+00:00
Northern Exposure - The Jewish Week Tweet this news
The Jewish Week--I never wrote the story, but I was surprised to find in -Nazareth's- Old City a charming guest house, a cozy pub and a cosmopolitan feel that left me with the ... - Date : Tue, 23 Nov 2010 19:09:44 GMT+00:00

Arab citizens of Israel
Politics
(al-Tajamu)
Hadash (al-Jabha)
United Arab List
(Hezb al-Democraty al-Arabi)
Avoda * Kadima * Likud
Abnaa el-Balad
Internally Displaced Palestinians
The Koenig Memorandum
Land Day
October 2000 events >
Religion
Al-Aqsa Mosque
Dome of the Rock
Basilica of the Annunciation
Mary's Well
St. George's Orthodox Church
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Culture
Music * Dance * Cuisine
Palestinian Arabic
Negev Bedouins
Major population centers
Nazareth * Umm al-Fahm * Rahat
Tayibe * Shefa-'Amr * Baqa-Jatt
Shaghur * Tamra * Sakhnin
Carmel City * Tira * Arraba
Personalities
Hiam Abbass * Hany Abu-Assad
Mohammed Bakri * Azmi Bishara
Emile Habibi * Samih al-Qasim
Abbas Suan * Elia Suleiman
Ali Suliman * Amos Yarkoni
See also Template:Palestinians


North District of Israel

CitiesAfula * Acre * Beit She'an * Karmiel * Kiryat Shmona * Ma'alot-Tarshiha * Migdal HaEmek * Nahariya * Nazareth * Nazareth Illit * Safed * Sakhnin * Shaghur * Shefa-'Amr * Tamra * Tiberias * Yokneam
Local councilsAbu Sinan * Arraba * Basmat Tab'un * Beit Jann * Bir al-Maksur * Bu'eine Nujeidat * Buq'ata * Daburiyya * Deir Hanna * Eilabun * Ein Qiniyye * Ein Mahil * Fassuta * Ghajar * Hurfeish * Hatzor HaGlilit * I'billin * Iksal * Ilut * Jadeidi-Makr * Jish * Julis * Ka'abiyye-Tabbash-Hajajre * Kabul * Kafr Kanna * Kafr Manda * Kafr Yasif * Kaukab Abu al-Hija * Katzrin * Kfar Kama * Kfar Tavor * Kfar Vradim * Kisra-Sumei * Maghar * Majdal Shams * Mas'ade * Mashhad * Mazra'a * Metula * Migdal * Mi'ilya * Nahf * Peki'in * Ramat Yishai * Rameh * Reineh * Rosh Pinna * Sajur * Sha'ab * Shlomi * Shibli-Umm al-Ghanam * Tuba-Zangariyye * Tur'an * Yafa an-Naseriyye * Yanuh-Jat * Yavne'el * Yesud HaMa'ala * Yirka * Zarzir
Regional councilsAl-Batuf * Beit She'an Valley * Bustan al-Marj * Northern Jordan Valley (Emek HaYarden) * Gilboa * Golan * Jezreel Valley * Lower Galilee * Upper Galilee * Ma'ale Yosef * Mateh Asher * Megiddo * Merom HaGalil * Mevo'ot HaHermon * Misgav

Israeli cities with a 50,000+ population

500,000+Jerusalem
100,000 � 499,999Tel Aviv * Haifa * Rishon LeZion * Ashdod * Petah Tikva * Beersheba * Netanya * Holon * Bnei Brak * Bat Yam * Ramat Gan * Ashkelon * Rehovot
50,000 � 99,999Herzliya * Kfar Saba * Hadera * Ra'anana * Beit Shemesh * Lod * Nazareth * Ramla * Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut * Nahariya



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