Jaffa

How To Use Jaffa In A Sentence

• We in Jaffa used to hear news about Palestinian villages falling into Jewish hands as well as massacres committed by the Jews. Global Voices in English » Palestine: Remembering Shafiq Al Hout
• The American replied in a similar playful ferocity — the two warriors made a little tournament for us there on the plains before Jaffa, in the which diachylon, being a little worsted, challenged his adversary to a race, and fled away on his grey, the Notes of a Journey From Cornhill to Grand Cairo
• You can travel for two or twenty stops on a London bus and find yourself hallucinating the taste of Jaffa Cakes.
• It still has Arab residents, though most of Jaffa's population fled fighting in 1948 and many ended up in Palestinian refugee camps in the Gaza Strip, some 50 km (30 miles) to the south.
• The Philistines were a seafaring people who inhabited the coast of Israel and Lebanon in the area of Gaza-Ashdod-Jaffa.
• He Lived at a place called Lydda in Palestine / Iserael which is in the plain of Sharon about 12 miles from the port of Jaffa also known as Joppa in the olden times which is about 20 miles from Jerusalem. Telegraph Blogs
• I distinctly remember (although I cannot remember precisely when) suddenly realizing that "Joppa" (which I remembered from the movie Clash of the Titans) was "Jaffa" in the coastal region of modern Israel. Archive 2008-02-01
• You can also make individual portions in small bowls, using mini-jaffa cakes.
• Mr. Jaffa is already developing what the ancient Stoics and the great Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard called ataraxia, or imperturbability. How to Handle a Market Gone Mad
• Locally grown fruit and vegetables can be a bargain - Jaffa oranges and other citrus fruit of course, but also exotic fruits such as fresh dates, persimmons, custard apples (sweetsops) and starfruits.