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ID: 1079488
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1079488
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Bnei Brak (inhabited place)  Bnei Brak (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 32 05 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 32.0833  decimal degrees
Long: 034 52 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 34.8667  decimal degrees

Note: Ancient city of Dan, in the Plain of Sharon; cited in Assyrian texts as one of the cities that fell to Sennacherib in 701 BC; modern city was founded by Orthodox Polish-Jewish immigrants in 1924; has preserved character as citadel of Orthodox Judaism.

Names:
Bene Beraq (preferred,C,V)
Bnei Braq (C,V)
Bene Berak (C,V)
Bnei Brak (C,V,English-P)
בני ברק (C,U,Hebrew )

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Israel (nation)  ........  Israel (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Tel Aviv (national district)  ............  Tel Aviv (national district) (P)
Hierarchy of Bnei Brak (inhabited place)  ................  Bnei Brak (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  settled since ancient times
city (C)
agricultural center (C)
industrial center (C)
educational center (C)

Sources and Contributors:
בני ברק..........  [IMJ]
.................  Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
Bene Berak..........  [VP]
.......................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 93
Bene Beraq..........  [VP Preferred]
.......................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985) II, 92
.......................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 25
Bnei Brak..........  [IMJ Preferred, VP]
....................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 93
....................  Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
Bnei Braq..........  [VP]
....................  Rand McNally Atlas (Reprinted 1994) I-21
Subject: .....  [IMJ, VP]
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 93
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985) II, 92
..................  Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
..................  Rand McNally Atlas (Reprinted 1994) I-21
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 25
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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