Lydda

/ ˈlɪdə /

noun

1. See Lod
   another name for Lod

Example Sentences

From the very beginning there was a substantial contradiction between Zionism and Lydda.

From The Daily Beast

By evening,” Shavit writes, “Zionism has taken the city of Lydda.

From The Daily Beast

“Zionism carries out a massacre in the city of Lydda,” Shavit writes.

From The Daily Beast

Anyone striving for Middle East peace must acknowledge the tragedy of Lydda and comprehend its implications.

From The Daily Beast

“Lydda is the black box of Zionism,” Shavit writes in the New Yorker.

From The Daily Beast

It was in accordance with this method that Eliezer taught at Lydda (Diospolis), a place which had formerly been a race-course.

From Project Gutenberg

A special ordinance was passed in the garret at Lydda that to teach was far more important than to merely practise the Law.

From Project Gutenberg

The surviving teachers of the Law assembled in a garret in Lydda, and deliberated on this question of life and death.

From Project Gutenberg

Tiberias was the home and the model of this branch of knowledge; Lydda is the only other town which is mentioned beside it.

From Project Gutenberg

At Lydda he healed a lame man, neas; at Joppa, on the coast, he raised Dorcas from the dead.

From Project Gutenberg