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Lapid Children's Books
Lapid may refer to: * Lapid (surname) *Lapid, Israel * Type of boat also known as a Balangay * ''Ha-Lapid ''Ha-Lapid'' ( he, הלפיד) (lit. "The Torch" in Hebrew) was a Portuguese newspaper, part of the Jewish Community of Porto, founded in 1927 and published until 1958. History It was founded and directed by Artur Carlos de Barros Basto (Hebr ...'', Jewish Portuguese newspaper See also * {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lapid (surname)
Lapid is a surname with multiple origins: *, ''lit.'' "torch"), a Hebrew-language surname. *"Lapid" is also a Hiligaynon language (Philippines) word denoting a galley with three banks of oars, also known as balangay. Notable people with the surname include: * (1948–2018), Israeli film editor and lecturer in cinema * Erez Lapid (born 1971), Israeli mathematician * Jess Lapid Jr. (born 1962), Filipino actor * Jess Lapid Sr. (1933–1968), Filipino actor * Lihi Lapid (born 1968), Israeli author, photojournalist, and columnist * Lyn Lapid (born 2002), Filipino singer-songwriter * Manuel "Lito" Lapid (born 1955), Filipino actor and politician * Marco "Mark" Lapid (born 1980), Filipino actor and politician * Nadav Lapid, Israeli film director and screenwriter * Percival "Percy Lapid" Mabasa (1959–2022), Filipino radio anchor * Shulamit Lapid (born 1934), Israeli novelist and playwright * Tommy Lapid (1931–2008), Israeli journalist and politician * Yair Lapid Yair Lapid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lapid, Israel
Lapid ( he, לַפִּיד, , Torch) is an Israeli community settlement. Located in the Latrun salient of the Green Line near Modi'in Illit, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hevel Modi'in Regional Council. In it had a population of . History Lapid was established in 1996. According to B'Tselem, it was built on a strip of land designated no man's land inside the Green Line. Before the Six-Day War in 1967, this territory did not belong to either Jordan or Israel. According to ARIJ, Israel confiscated 441 dunam of land from the Palestinian Palestinians ( ar, الفلسطينيون, ; he, פָלַסְטִינִים, ) or Palestinian people ( ar, الشعب الفلسطيني, label=none, ), also referred to as Palestinian Arabs ( ar, الفلسطينيين العرب, label=non ... village of Saffa after 1967 for the construction of Lapid. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Balangay
A Balangay, or barangay is a type of lashed-lug boat built by joining planks edge-to-edge using pins, dowels, and fiber lashings. They are found throughout the Philippines and were used largely as trading ships up until the colonial era. The oldest known balangay are the Butuan boats, which have been carbon-dated to 320 AD and were recovered from several sites in Butuan, Agusan del Norte. Balangay were the first wooden watercraft excavated in Southeast Asia. Balangay are celebrated annually in the Balanghai Festival of Butuan City. Names ''Balangay'' was one of the first native words the Europeans learned in the Philippines. The Venetian chronicler Antonio Pigafetta, who was with Ferdinand Magellan when setting foot in the Philippines in 1521 called the native boats ''balangai'' or ''balanghai''. This word appears as either ''balangay'' or ''barangay'', with the same meaning, in all the major languages of the Philippines. Early colonial Spanish dictionaries make it clear t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
