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Bavli (), or Shikun Bavli, is a neighborhood in central Tel Aviv, Israel, named after the Babylonian Talmud, and bounded by Yarkon Park on the north, Ayalon highway to the east, Namir road to the west, and Park Tzameret to the south. History Before the War of Independence, the land of the Bavel Housing project belonged to the Arab village of Al-Jammasin al-Gharbi. In 1948, the Tel Aviv municipality housed Jewish refugees from nearby battle zones in the village's houses, and over time, the built-up area of the village became the Givat Amal B neighbourhood. The land was transferred to the Israel Land Administration and the Tel Aviv municipality under the Absentees' Property Law. The Bavli neighbourhood was built on the village land starting in 1957 as a public housing project. Two blocks, with dozens of apartments, were constructed far from the Namir Road, on Bavel and Tosefta Streets. Without an entering bus line, the first residents had to walk through sand and mud to reach ...
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Bear Sculpture, Bavli
Bears are carnivoran mammals of the family (biology), family Ursidae (). They are classified as caniforms, or doglike carnivorans. Although only eight species of bears are extant, they are widespread, appearing in a wide variety of habitats throughout most of the Northern Hemisphere and partially in the Southern Hemisphere. Bears are found on the continents of North America, South America, and Eurasia. Common characteristics of modern bears include large bodies with stocky legs, long snouts, small rounded ears, shaggy hair, plantigrade paws with five nonretractile claws, and short tails. While the polar bear is mostly carnivorous, and the giant panda is mostly herbivorous, the remaining six species are omnivorous with varying diets. With the exception of courtship display, courting individuals and mothers with their young, bears are typically solitary animals. They may be diurnality, diurnal or nocturnal and have an excellent sense of smell. Despite their heavy build and awk ...
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