The name Kishon () may refer to:
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Kishon River
The Kishon River (, ; , – ''the intermittent river''; alternative Arabic, ) is a river in Israel that flows into the Mediterranean Sea near the city of Haifa.
Course
The Kishon River is a perennial stream in Israel. Its furthest source is t ...
(), a river in northern
Israel
Israel, officially the State of Israel, is a country in West Asia. It Borders of Israel, shares borders with Lebanon to the north, Syria to the north-east, Jordan to the east, Egypt to the south-west, and the Mediterranean Sea to the west. Isr ...
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Kishon Port The name Kishon () may refer to:
*Kishon River (), a river in northern Israel
* Kishon Port (), a port in the Haifa Bay area of Haifa, Israel near Haifa Airport; located at the mouth of the Kishon River. Part of the Port of Haifa.
*Ephraim Kishon, ( ...
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Haifa Bay
The Bay of Haifa or Haifa Bay (, ''Mifratz Heifa''), formerly Bay of Acre, is a bay along the Mediterranean coast of Northern Israel. Haifa Bay is Israel's only natural harbor on the Mediterranean.
''Haifa Bay'' also refers one of Haifa's ni ...
area of
Haifa, Israel
Haifa ( ; , ; ) is the third-largest city in Israel—after Jerusalem and Tel Aviv—with a population of in . The city of Haifa forms part of the Haifa metropolitan area, the third-most populous metropolitan area in Israel. It is home to t ...
near
Haifa Airport
Haifa Airport (, ''Namal HaTe'ufa Haifa''; ) , also known as Uri Michaeli Airport, is an international airport in Haifa, Israel. It is located to the east of the city, close to Kishon Port and Israel Shipyards and mainly serves civilian flights, ...
; located at the mouth of the Kishon River. Part of the
Port of Haifa
The Port of Haifa ('';'' ) is the largest of Israel's three major international seaports, the others being the Port of Ashdod, and the Port of Eilat. Its natural deep-water harbor operates all year long and serves both passenger and merchant shi ...
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Ephraim Kishon
Ephraim Kishon (; August 23, 1924 – January 29, 2005) was a Hungarian-born Israeli author, dramatist, screenwriter, and Academy Award, Oscar-nominated film director. He was one of the most widely read contemporary satire, satirists in Israel a ...
, (1924–2005) an Israeli satirist
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Sara Kishon
Sara Kishon (; October 8, 1931 – March 24, 2002) was a pianist, art collector, and the wife of the Israeli author and satirist Ephraim Kishon.
Biography
Sara was a graduate of the Juilliard School
The Juilliard School ( ) is a Private ...
(1931–2002), Israeli pianist, art collector, and the wife of Ephraim Kishon
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Kishon Khan
Kishon Khan (; born 1 August 1970) is a Bangladeshi-born British award-winning jazz pianist, composer, arrangermusic producer, and Professor of Practise at the SOAS University of London
Early life
Khan grew up in North London and was classicall ...
(born 1970), Bangladeshi-born British jazz pianist
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21010 Kishon
1 (one, unit, unity) is a number, Numeral (linguistics), numeral, and glyph. It is the first and smallest Positive number, positive integer of the infinite sequence of natural numbers. This fundamental property has led to its unique uses in o ...
(1988 PL2), a main-belt asteroid discovered on 1988
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