Catchword: shabachim

Filed Under: Hebrew, Israel

Part of Speech: n.

Quotation: The youths chuckled at the Hebrew term used to describe them, shabachim, which comes from a government acronym referring to people staying illegally. The same term is used for Palestinians who enter Israel without permits.

Article or Document Title:
“Thousands Mass in the Hope of Thwarting Eviction” (URL)

Author:
Ken Ellingwood

Article, Document, Publication, Web Site:
Los Angeles Times

Dateline:
Netzer Hazani, Gaza Strip

Date of Publication:
Aug.15, 2005

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