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Eitan (other)
Eitan () or Eytan is the Hebrew source of the male given name Ethan (given name), Ethan, and roughly translates to "strength" or "firm". Eitan may also refer to: People Biblical figure *Ethan the Ezrahite, Eitan the Ezrahite, the author of Psalm 89, Psalms 89. who, according to the Talmud, is Abraham. First name *Eitan Avitsur (1941–2018), Israeli composer *Eitan Ben Eliyahu (born 1944), Israeli general *Eitan Berglas (1934–1992), Israeli economist *Eitan Bernath (born 2002), American celebrity chef, entertainer, author, and TV personality *Eitan Broshi (born 1950), Israeli politician *Eitan Cabel (born 1959), Israeli politician *Eitan Friedlander (born 1958), Israeli Olympic sailor *Eitan Haber (1940–2020), Israeli journalist *Eitan Livni (1919–1991), Israeli activist and politician *Eitan Reiter (born 1982), Israeli musician and producer *Eitan Tibi (born 1987), Israeli football player Surname *Michael Eitan (1944–2024), Israeli politician *Or Eitan (born 1981), Is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ethan (given Name)
Ethan is a male given name of Hebrew origin () that means "firm, enduring, strong and long-lived". The name Ethan appears eight times in the Hebrew Bible (1 Kings 4:31, Ps. 89 title, 1 Chr. 2:6 and 2:8, 1 Chr. 6:42 and 6:44, and 1 Chr. 15:17 and 15:19). See Ethan (biblical figure). It may also be spelled or pronounced as Etan, Eitan or Eytan. Popularity In 2013, it was the fourth most popular name for boys in Australia. Ethan is also popular in the United States and was the 10th most popular boy's name in 2016. According to the US data, 97% of all American boys named Ethan were born after 1989. In 2022, it was the 15th most popular name given to boys in Canada. Notable people with the given name "Ethan" include A * Ethan Alagich (born 2003), Australian footballer * Ethan Albright (born 1971), American football player * Ethan Allen (other), multiple people * Ethan Ampadu (born 2000), British footballer * Ethan Allen Andrews (other), multiple people * Eth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eitan Tibi
Eitan Tibi (or Eytan, ; born 16 November 1987) is an Israeli professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Israeli Premier League club Hapoel Be'er Sheva and the Israel national team. Early life Tibi was born in Jerusalem, Israel, to a Sephardic Jewish family. Club career Tibi started his career in the youth teams of Beitar Haifa and Maccabi Netanya. In 2006–07 he signed for Beitar Jerusalem for four years at the age of 19. On his senior year with the club he could not break into the first team and in 2007–08 he was loaned to Hapoel Ra'anana. In 2008–09 he was loaned again to HaKoach Ramat Gan. In 2009–10 Tibi returned to Beitar Jerusalem and played 21 league games with the club, before signing a two-years contract with the Belgian side Charleroi. After just 9 games with the club and his inability to find a place in the starting lineup, he decided to return to Israel. In January 2011 Tibi signed a -year contract with Ironi Kiryat Shmona. In 2011� ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2014 Israel–Gaza Conflict
The 2014 Gaza War, also known as Operation Protective Edge (, ), and Battle of the Withered Grain (), was a military operation launched by Israel on 8 July 2014 in the Gaza Strip, a Palestinian territory that has been governed by Hamas since 2007.Though Hamas governs the Gaza Strip, the majority of the international community (including the UN General Assembly, the United Nations Security Council, the European Union, the International Criminal Court, and many human rights organizations) consider Israel to be occupying Gaza, as it controls the region's airspace, coastline and most of its borders. Following the kidnapping and murder of three Israeli teenagers in the West Bank by Hamas-affiliated Palestinian militants, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) initiated ''Operation Brother's Keeper'', in which it killed 10 Palestinians, injured 130 and imprisoned more than 600. Hamas reportedly did not retaliate but resumed rocket attacks on Israel more than two weeks later, following th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eitan AFV
Eitan (Hebrew for "steadfast", "firm" or "strong") is an armoured fighting vehicle (AFV) developed by the Merkava and Armoured Vehicles Directorate in the IMOD to replace the ageing M113 armoured personnel carrier in use by the Israel Defense Forces. Its armored personnel carrier (APC) variant lacks the Iron Fist APS, due to the fact those are not the serial production Eitan vehicles yet. The infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) variant is still not in service. Overview The Eitan is an 8-wheeled vehicle much lighter than the Namer, weighing less than 35 tons, fitted with the Iron Fist Light Decoupled active protection system An active protection system (APS) is a system designed to actively prevent certain anti-tank weapons from destroying a vehicle. Countermeasures that either conceal the vehicle from or disrupt the guidance of an incoming guided missile threat are .... The AFV has a top speed of 90 km/h and can carry up to 12 soldiers including 3 crew. The Eitan can be equip ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
IAI Eitan
The IAI Eitan (איתן – "Steadfast"; export designation Heron TP) is an unmanned reconnaissance aircraft developed in Israel in the early 21st century by the Malat division of Israel Aerospace Industries.Egozi 2008 The aircraft is a newer version of the IAI Heron. Along with intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition, and reconnaissance (ISTR), Israeli IAI Eitan also capable of holding armed roles. There are conflicting reports on whether the exported Eitan's are unarmed or armed. Development In April 2004, the Israeli Air Force magazine announced the existence of the programme and reported that two prototypes were already flying."IAI Heron TP Eitan" In March the following year, US company Aurora Flight Sciences announced a joint venture to market the aircraft under the name Orion. Aurora hoped to have a machine flying during 2007, but by the middle of that year, the company had not released anything further about the project. Meanwhile, reports emerged of a "first flig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eitanim
Eitanim () is a psychiatric hospital in central Israel. Located near Jerusalem, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In it had a population of . Etymology The name of the village is from a verse in the Bible, prophet : "Listen, you ''enduring'' foundations of the earth". History Until 1948, there was a village in the area by the name of Dayr 'Amr. In 1942 an agricultural school was established there for Arab orphans of the 1936–1939 Arab revolt in Palestine. In 1950 a hospital for people with tuberculosis was founded on the site. Today Eitanim is a psychiatric hospital that specializes in acute emergency cases. It operates as a branch of Kfar Shaul and the Jerusalem Mental Health Center. The compound has separate facilities for men and women. Eitanim is the only psychiatric hospital in Israel with an entire ward dedicated to the treatment of severe autism in adults. Broadcasting station On Etamin, there is also a broadcasting station with multi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neve Eitan
Neve Eitan () is a kibbutz in the Beit She'an Valley in northern Israel. Located about east of Beit She'an and west of Maoz Haim, it is under the jurisdiction of Valley of Springs Regional Council. In , it had a population of . Etymology The name "Neve Eitan" is based on the original Hebrew text of a verse in Jeremiah (Jeremiah, 49:19), in which God curses Edom to sudden overthrow: "It shall be as when a lion comes up out of the jungle of the Jordan (''Ge'on HaYarden'': גְּאֹ֣ון הַיַּרְדֵּן֮) against a secure pasture (''Neve Eitan'': נְוֵ֣ה אֵיתָן֒)" ( JPS1985). History Neve Eitan was established on what was land belonging to the Palestinian Palestinians () are an Arab ethnonational group native to the Levantine region of Palestine. *: "Palestine was part of the first wave of conquest following Muhammad's death in 632 CE; Jerusalem fell to the Caliph Umar in 638. The indigenous p ... village of Al-Ghazzawiyya. The kibbutz was establ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eitan, Israel
Eitan () is a national-religious moshav in south-central Israel. Located in the southern Shephelah, it falls under the jurisdiction of Shafir Regional Council. In it had a population of . Etymology The name is taken from the biblical verse Numbers 24:21; "...Enduring is your dwelling place ...".Carta's Official Guide to Israel and Complete Gazetteer to all Sites in the Holy Land. (3rd edition 1993) Jerusalem, Carta, p.155, History The village was established in 1955 by Jewish immigrants from Tunisia. The settlement is an agricultural cooperative An agricultural cooperative, also known as a farmers' co-op, is a producer cooperative in which farmers pool their resources in certain areas of activities. A broad typology of agricultural cooperatives distinguishes between agricultural servic ..., their main crops are citrus fruits, various fruits and vegetables. References {{Authority control Moshavim Religious Israeli communities Populated places established in 1955 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avnei Eitan
Avnei Eitan () is an Israeli settlement organized as a moshavLeadership Yeshiva Academy Campus in the southern , located at an elevation of above sea level. Located to the east of the , it falls under the municipal jurisdiction of Golan Regional Council. In it had a population of . It is part of the |
Rafi Eitan
Rafael Eitan (; 23 November 1926 – 23 March 2019) was an Israeli politician and intelligence officer. He also led Gil and served as Minister of Senior Citizens. He was in charge of the Mossad operation that led to the arrest of Adolf Eichmann. He served as an advisor on terrorism to Prime Minister Menachem Begin, and in 1981 he was appointed to head the Bureau of Scientific Relations, then an intelligence entity on par with Mossad, Aman and Shabak. Eitan assumed responsibility for and resigned over the Jonathan Pollard affair, and the Bureau was disbanded. He was subject to an arrest warrant issued by the United States FBI. From 1985 until 1993, he was head of the government's Chemicals company, which was expanded under his leadership. After 1993, he became a businessman, noted for several large scale agricultural and construction ventures in Cuba. He was the chairman of the Vetek (Seniority) Association – the Senior Citizens Movement. Biography Raphael (Rafi) Hantma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rafael Eitan
Rafael "Raful" Eitan (; 11 January 1929 – 23 November 2004) was an Israeli general, former Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces (Ramatkal) and later a politician, a Knesset member, and government minister. Early life Rafael Eitan was born Rafael Kaminsky in the moshav of Tel Adashim near Nazareth in 1929, to Eliyahu and Miriam Eitan, Ukrainian Jewish immigrants to Palestine. His father was one of the founders of the Jewish defense organization Hashomer. Rafael was raised in the community of Tel Adashim. Zvi Nishri (Orloff), a pioneer in modern physical education in Israel, was his uncle. Late in life he reportedly said that he was descended from a Subbotnik family that had served as guards to the tsar.Lawrence Joffe’ Lieut-Gen Rafael Eitan,’The Guardian 25 November 2004 'Eitan revealed that his mother was a member of the Christian Subotnik sect, and a descendant of the Russian tsar's bodyguards. Thus the Jewish ultranationalist, according to Rabbinic law, mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Or Eitan
Or Eitan (; born November 9, 1981) is an Israeli former basketball player. He was named to the 2006 Israeli Basketball Premier League Quintet. Biography He was born in Israel. Eitan is tall. Eitan played the forward position. He played for Cholet Basket, Hapoel Gilboa Galil, Hapoel Tel Aviv, Elitzur Ashkelon Elitzur Ashkelon () was a professional basketball team based in Ashkelon in south-west Israel. The team reached the quarterfinals of the EuroCup Challenge in 2006 [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
