This week marks the 70th anniversary of the single largest mass expulsion of Arabs from Palestine during the Jewish ethnic cleansing campaign of 1948-49, the infamous Lydda Death March ...

A number of Israeli scholars, however, have questioned Shavit’s characterization of what happened at Lydda during the 1948 War of Independence. Based on interviews Shavit conducted with the ...

The description: "(I.Chronicles, viii:12.).--'And Lod, with the towns thereof.' Lydda occupies the site of the Old Testament Lod, which is referred to in Ezra, ii:33, and Nehemiah, xi:35. It was an ...

And now there was news of an Israeli infantry assault on the nearby town of Lydda, a few miles to the southeast, where scores of Palestinians were reported killed. One American correspondent would ...

On July 13, 1948, thousands of Arabs left their homes in Lydda (now Lod) and marched in the heat of the summer toward Ramallah, then held by the Arab Legion. Why they did this has been the subject ...

He was raised as a Christian in his mother’s hometown of Lydda – now Lod in Israel –and lost his father at 14. When his mother died a few years later, George travelled to the Greek city of ...

Over 1,000 cultural figures have signed a statement in solidarity with the community of Lydda, a Palestinian city south of Tel Aviv increasingly threatened by racist Israeli extremists.

This entry deals with Peter’s missionary travels to Lydda and Joppa and his powerful encounter with Tabitha. For previous entries, please now go to the Complete Acts of the Apostle Commentary ...

In a recent article in the New Yorker, he recounts the history of an Israeli massacre and ethnic cleansing (his words) in Lydda (aka Lod) in 1948. In the closing paragraphs of his article ...

Fidgen, which has its own Bahamian financial and corporate services provider affiliate, cut its claim to $1m after Lydda Capital paid it $500,000 in early 2021. The Bahamian broker/dealer had ...

He was a Greek Orthodox Christian, who sang in his church choir as a boy back in the Palestinian town of Lydda. Habash’s life tells us a lot about the long Israeli-Palestinian conflict ...

The description: "(I. Chronicles, viii:12.).--'And Lod, with the towns thereof.' Lydda occupies the site of the Old Testament Lod, which is referred to in Ezra, ii:33, and Nehemiah, xi:35. It was an ...