Haifa
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Marina, whose grandmother warned her away from returning to their home in Haifa, finally visits and discovers that the house both seems to know her and is making her very ill.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
He said his family fled here from Haifa during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
A Haifa court held that international law still authorized prize-taking, but Israel had waited too long to bring the condemnation proceeding.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026
"You can see 360 degrees all the way to Haifa in Israel."
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026
In April, Tiberias, Haifa, and Safed were occupied by the Haganah, and the Irgun, with the help of the Haganah, captured Jaffa.
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
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