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'''Wadi Nisnas''' ({{lang-ar|وادي النسناس}}; {{lang-he|ואדי ניסנאס}}) is a formerly mixed [[Jewish]] and [[Arab]] neighborhood in the city of [[Haifa]] in northern [[Israel]], which is becoming mixed again.<ref>https://mondoweiss.net/2019/01/gentrification-palestinian-converted/</ref> <ref>[https://www.jpost.com/Not-Just-News/Being-different-in-Haifa-385022 Being different in Haifa]</ref><ref>https://www.israel21c.org/treasure-hunting-in-haifas-wadi-nisnas/</ref> ''Nisnas'' is the [[Arabic language|Arabic]] word for [[Egyptian mongoose|mongoose]], an indigenous animal. The ''[[wadi]]'' has a population of about 8,000 inhabitants.<ref>[http://www.gemsinisrael.com/e_article000001115.htm Beit-Hagefen - Arab Jewish Center] Yael Adar - Gems in Israel.</ref> |
'''Wadi Nisnas''' ({{lang-ar|وادي النسناس}}; {{lang-he|ואדי ניסנאס}}) is a formerly mixed [[Jewish]] and [[Arab]] neighborhood in the city of [[Haifa]] in northern [[Israel]], which is becoming mixed again.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://mondoweiss.net/2019/01/gentrification-palestinian-converted/|title = Gentrification in Haifa soars as Palestinian homes are converted into luxury real estate|date = 16 January 2019}}</ref> <ref>[https://www.jpost.com/Not-Just-News/Being-different-in-Haifa-385022 Being different in Haifa]</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.israel21c.org/treasure-hunting-in-haifas-wadi-nisnas/|title = Treasure hunting in Haifa's Wadi Nisnas|date = 8 June 2017}}</ref> ''Nisnas'' is the [[Arabic language|Arabic]] word for [[Egyptian mongoose|mongoose]], an indigenous animal. The ''[[wadi]]'' has a population of about 8,000 inhabitants.<ref>[http://www.gemsinisrael.com/e_article000001115.htm Beit-Hagefen - Arab Jewish Center] Yael Adar - Gems in Israel.</ref> |
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Wadi Nisnas is the setting for the 1987 novel, ''Hatsotsrah ba-Vadi'' ([[Hebrew language|Hebrew]]: "Trumpet in the Wadi") by [[Sami Michael]]. It centers on the love story between a young Israeli Arab woman and a new [[Jewish]] immigrant from [[Russia]]. |
Wadi Nisnas is the setting for the 1987 novel, ''Hatsotsrah ba-Vadi'' ([[Hebrew language|Hebrew]]: "Trumpet in the Wadi") by [[Sami Michael]]. It centers on the love story between a young Israeli Arab woman and a new [[Jewish]] immigrant from [[Russia]]. |
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Wadi Nisnas (Arabic: وادي النسناس; Hebrew: ואדי ניסנאס) is a formerly mixed Jewish and Arab neighborhood in the city of Haifa in northern Israel, which is becoming mixed again.[1] [2][3] Nisnas is the Arabic word for mongoose, an indigenous animal. The wadi has a population of about 8,000 inhabitants.[4]
Wadi Nisnas is the setting for the 1987 novel, Hatsotsrah ba-Vadi (Hebrew: "Trumpet in the Wadi") by Sami Michael. It centers on the love story between a young Israeli Arab woman and a new Jewish immigrant from Russia.
Bibliography
- Sami Michael, Trumpet in the Wadi. New York:Simon & Schuster, 2003, translated by Yael Lotan. ISBN 978-0-7432-4496-1
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Wadi Nisnas.
- Wadi Nisnas at the Haifa travel guide.
References
- ^ "Gentrification in Haifa soars as Palestinian homes are converted into luxury real estate". 16 January 2019.
- ^ Being different in Haifa
- ^ "Treasure hunting in Haifa's Wadi Nisnas". 8 June 2017.
- ^ Beit-Hagefen - Arab Jewish Center Yael Adar - Gems in Israel.