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Abd el-Hamid, Sultan

Abd el-Malik ibn Marwan

ablaq

Abu Tor

Adas, Tawfik

Aghion House

Agnon, S. Y.

Ain Farah

Albright Institute. See also American School of Oriental Research

Aleppo

Alexandria

Alhambra

Allenby, Edmund

Allenby Square

Alliance Israélite Universelle

Alterman, Natan

American School of Oriental Research

Aminof, Yosef

Amman

Amon, Yom-Tov. See Hamon, Yom-Tov

Am Rupenhorn

Anglo-Palestine Bank

Ankara

anti-Semitism

al-Aqsa Mosque

Arab Executive

Arab house (term)

al-Araj House (Spyro Houris House)

al-Araj, Saba

archaeology

architecture. See specific architects, buildings, materials, movements, schools, and terms

archives. See also specific archives

Arendt, Hannah

Armenian genocide

Armenian Quarter

Armenian tiles

Art Deco

Arts and Crafts movement

Ashbee, Charles Robert; A Palestine Notebook; Where the Great City Stands

Ashbee, Janet

Athens

Augusta Victoria Hospice

Austrian Hospice

Baalbek

Babylon

Baerwald, Alexander

Baerwald, Lotte

Baker, Herbert

Balfour, Arthur

Balfour Declaration

Balfour Street

Banco di Roma building

Ba’qa

Baramki, Andoni

Barclays Bank

Barr, Alfred H., Jr.

Barsky, George

Bauhaus

Beaux Arts style

Behrens, Peter

Beirut

Beit Jala

Beit Safafa

Beit Safafa Road

Ben-Gurion, David

Benjamin, Walter

Benn, Gottfried

Berlin; Mendelsohn’s life and work in

Bethlehem

Bethlehem Road

Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris

Bisharat, Charles Habib

Bisharat, Fred (Ibrahim)

Bisharat, George

Bisharat, Hanna Ibrahim

Blake, William; Milton

Blumenfeld, Kurt

Bomberg, Alice

Bomberg, David; Siloam and the Mount of Olives

Bone, Muirhead

Books of Souls (Ottoman nüfus defters)

Bosphorous

Bosworth, William Welles

Boursa/Brousa

Bowman, Humphrey

Breasted, James Henry

Breuer, Marcel

British Council

British Empire Exhibition

British Mandate for Palestine

British Museum, London

British School of Archaeology

Brotherhood of the Holy Sepulcher

Brunelleschi, Filippo

Buber, Martin

buildings, Jerusalem. See specific architects and buildings

al-Buraq

Byzantine architecture

Caesarea

Cairo

Calatrava, Santiago

Campos, Michelle

Capri

Cathedral of St. James (Armenian), Jerusalem

Caumeau, Lucien

Cavafy, Constantine, “The City”

cement

cemeteries. See graveyards

central post office, Jerusalem

Central Zionist Archives

ceramics. See also Armenian tiles, tiles, specific tiled buildings

Chaikin, Benjamin

Chamberlain, Neville

Chancellor, John

Chermayeff, Serge

Chicago

Christian Quarter

churches. See also specific buildings

Churchill, Winston

Church of the Holy Sepulcher

Çinili Kiosk

“Circle,” Tel Aviv (Hachug)

citizenship, British; Greek; Ottoman

Clermont-Ganneau, Charles

Cleveland Museum of Art

concrete

Constantinople

cornerstones, architect’s signature in

Corsica

Côte d’Azure

Council of Jerusalem Jews

crenellation

Crete

Cribb, Laurie

Crusades

cuerda seca ceramics

Cyprus

Dalachanis, Angelos

Damascus

Damascus Gate

Damianos, Anastas

David, King

Dead Sea

Dead Sea Scrolls

De Farro, E. di A. & Co.

Deir Yassin

Department of Antiquities, Israel; Palestine

Department of Immigration, Palestine

Department of Public Works, Palestine. See Public Works Department, Palestine

Der Zor

Dib, Shukri

Directory of Arab Trade, Industries, Crafts and Professions in Palestine and Trans-Jordan, 1937–1938, The

Doar Hayom

Dome of the Rock; construction; deterioration and preservation; tiles

Dome of the Rock Tiles

Dormition Abbey

Durrell, Lawrence; The Alexandria Quartet; Bitter Lemons

Dusturiyyah School

earthquake (Palestine, 1927)

East Jerusalem

eclecticism

Eder, David

Edison Cinema, Jerusalem

Edward VII, King of England

Efklides, Alexander

Efklides, Clio

Efklides, Heleni

Efklides, Photios

Efklides house, Greek Colony; Mamilla

Efthimios, Archimandrite

Egypt

Ehrlich, Wolfgang

Einstein, Albert

Einstein Tower

Elgar, Edward

Emek Refaim Street

Empire State Building

Euphrates River

European Mediterranean Academy

Evia

Fascism

Feininger, Lyonel

ferroconcrete

Fertile Crescent (term)

Field Museum, Chicago

First Temple. See Temple, Jewish

floor tiles

Fontainebleau

Fraji, Elihu

Fraji House

France

Freemasons

Fuad, King of Egypt

Gallipoli

Garstang, John

Gaza. See also war: Gaza War (2014)

Geddes, Patrick

Gehry, Frank

Gelat, Antoine

Gelat, Catherine

Gelat, Elias Thomas

Gelat & Hajj Mahmud

Gelat House

General Federation of Jewish Labor (Histadrut)

George V, King of England

German Colony

Germany; building materials from; Mendelsohn’s life and work in; Nazi

Gethsemane

Gill, Eric; Haifa hospital “tree of life”; Palestine Archaeological Museum bas-reliefs; Palestine Diary

Gisler, Mauritius

Godfrey de Boullion

Golub, J. J.

Government House, Jerusalem

Grand New Hotel, Jerusalem

graveyards; Armenian; British War; building on; Byzantine; Catholic; First Temple; Greek Orthodox; Jewish; Muslim; Protestant; Roman

Great Britain; Colonial Office; Fascists in; MI5; occupation of Palestine; White Paper (1939); World War II. See also British Mandate for Palestine

Greece

Greek Colony

Greek Orthodox Church

Greek patriarchate

Green, L.

Gropius, Walter

Guild of Handicraft

Haaretz

Ha’avarah (Transfer)

Hadassah medical complex, Mount Scopus

Hadassah Medical Organization; committees; Women’s Convention

Hadrian, Emperor

Hagia Sophia

Haifa; electrical power station; government hospital

Hajj Mahmud

Hajj Mahmud building

Halprin, Rose

Hamas

Hammarskjöld, Dag

Hamon, Rachel Roditi

Hamon, Yom-Tov

Hamon House

al-Haram al-Sharif. See also Temple Mount

Harmon, Arthur Loomis

Harrison, Austen St. Barbe; Abu Tor house; British life and work; central post office; in Cyprus; death of; flees Palestine; Government complex (unbuilt); Government House; Government Printing Press; in Greece; Jerusalem life and work; Mendelsohn and; 1927 earthquake and; Nuffield College commission; Palestine Archaeological Museum; Palestine Pavilion for British Empire Exhibition; residence of British Chief Representative, Amman; unrealized Jerusalem buildings

Harrison, Helena (Ena)

HaSolel Street

Havatzelet Street

Hebrew University; Givat Ram campus

Hebron

Heinze, Willy

Heleni Hamalka Street

Herpich, C. C. & Sons, Berlin

Herzl, Theodor

High Commissioner, Palestine. See specific names

Hill of Evil Counsel

Hindemith, Paul

Hippias Major

Hitler, Adolf; rise to power

Holland

Horsfield, George

Hotel Vienna, Jerusalem

Houris, Amalia

Houris, Gavriil

Houris, Maria. See Petassis, Maria

Houris, Spyro; Aminof building; al-Araj House (Spyro Houris House); architectural style; birth of; cornerstone “signature”; death of; Efklides houses; Fraji House; freemasonry and; Gelat House; Hajj Mahmud building; Hamon House; Khoury building; Mani building; Nashashibi Villa; “red house”

Hubbard, Pearce

Hussein, King of Jordan

al-Husseini, Hajj Amin

IDF Square

immigration to Palestine, Jewish; White Paper (1939) and

Imperial Russian Society

Imru’ al-Qays

inscriptions on buildings

Institute for the Study of Hebrew Poetry

Institute of Jewish Studies, the Hebrew University

International Style

Irgun

Islamic architecture

Israel, state of; Bank of; Department of Antiquities; Ministry of Education; occupation of East Jerusalem; Prime Minister’s Office; statehood; Supreme Court

Israel Antiquities Authority

Israel Museum

Israel State Archives

Italy; in World War II

Izmir

Jabel Mukabber

Jabotinsky, Ze’ev

Jacobs, Rose

Jaffa

Jaffa Gate

Jaffa Road

Janziria

al-Jawhariyyeh, Wasif

Jellicoe, Geoffrey

Jerash

Jericho

Jerusalem; antiquities; British Mandate; economy of; Israeli occupation of East; municipal regulations about stone; 1920 riots; 1927 earthquake; 1929 riots; 1936 revolt; 1939 riots; Ottoman; population growth; refugees in. See also specific buildings, neighborhoods, streets

“Jerusalem Actual and Possible”

Jewish Agency

Jewish National Fund

Johnson, Philip

Jones, David

Jordan. See also Transjordan

Judea

Judean Desert

Julian’s Way

Kahane, Meir

Karm ar-Ruhban

Karm ash-Sheikh

Katamon

Kauffmann, Richard

Kemalettin, Ahmet

Kempinski, Erich

Kendall, Henry

Keren Hayesod (Palestine Foundation Fund)

al-Khalili, Sheikh Muhammad

Khartoum

Khoury, Adib

Khoury building

King David Hotel; construction; 1946 bombing

King George Street

King’s College, Cambridge

Knesset

Kollek, Teddy

Koran

Kornberg, Fritz

Krakauer, Leopold

Kraus, Lili

Kristallnacht

Kroyanker, David

Kukia brothers (Ezra and Pinchas)

Kütahya

Lajjun

Lake Como

Lake Havel

Landau, Annie

landscape architecture

Lang, Fritz

Lasker-Schüler, Else; Hebrew Ballads; The Land of the Hebrews

Lawrence, T. E.

League of Nations

Lebanon

Le Corbusier; Villa Savoye

Lenin, Nikolai

Levant Fair (1932)

Libya

Lifta

Liverpool Architectural Society

London; British Empire Exhibition; Harrison in; Mendelsohn in

Lutyens, Edwin

Macedonia

MacMichael, Harold

Madjal

Magnes, Judah

Maimonides, Guide for the Perplexed

Malta

Mamilla/Ma’man Allah, cemetery

Mamilla, neighborhood

Mamilla Road

Manchester Guardian, The

Mandate. See British Mandate for Palestine

Mani, Aharon

Manial Palace, Cairo

Mani building

Marseille

Mar Yacoub Cathedral (Greek Orthodox), Jerusalem

Mary, Princess of England

Masons. See Freemasons

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Masu family

Mataré, Ewald

Mauristan

McLean, William

Mears, Frank

Mecca

Mediterranean

Megiddo

Mehmet the Conqueror

Meir, Golda

Melville, Herman

Mendelsohn, Erich; Amerika; Am Rupenhorn; Anglo-Palestine Bank; Bach and; Berlin life and work; British office and work; death of; department stores; Einstein Tower; emigration from Germany; finances; Hadassah medical complex; Haifa hospital; Haifa power station; Harrison and; Hebrew University plans; Jerusalem life and work; as a Jew; leaves Jerusalem; “Palestine and the World of Tomorrow”; Rehavia windmill and; research lab at Weizmann Institute; Rosenbloom Building; Schocken and; Schocken House; Schocken Library; in United States; Universum cinema; Weizmann House

Mendelsohn, Esther

Mendelsohn, Luise; background of; emigration from Germany; leaves Palestine

Messinas, Elias

Metropolis (film)

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Mevlevihane Mosque, Konya

Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig

Moab

Monastir, Macedonia

Morris, William

Mosley, Oswald

“Mosque of Omar”. See also Dome of the Rock

mosques. See also specific buildings

Mount Carmel

Mount of Olives

Mount Scopus; Hadassah medical complex; Hebrew University; 1927 earthquake

Mount Zion

Mount Zion Hospital, San Francisco

Mufti of Jerusalem. See also al-Husseini, Hajj Amin

Muhammad, Prophet

Muhammad Ali, Prince of Egypt

Mumford, Lewis

Municipal Hospital, Ottoman, Jerusalem

Museum of Modern Art, New York

Museum of Tolerance, Jerusalem

Nablus; 1927 earthquake

Napoleon Bonaparte

al-Nashashibi, Is’af

Nashashibi Villa

“National Home,” Jewish

National Library, Mount Scopus

National Library of Israel

National Technical University of Athens

Nazareth

Nazism

Nebi Musa

neighborhoods, Jerusalem. See also specific neighborhoods

Neue Sachlichkeit (New Objectivity)

new city, Jerusalem

New Delhi

New York City

Nihad, Mehmed

Nikephoria

Nile River

Noble Sanctuary. See al-Haram al-Sharif

Nuffield College, Oxford

Ohannessian, David (Tavit)

Ohannessian, Victoria

Old City, Jerusalem

Omar ibn al-Khattab

Ophthalmic Hospital of the Order of St. John

Oriental Institute, University of Chicago

orientalism (term)

Ottoman architecture

Ottoman census

Ottoman citizenship

Ottoman sultan

Oud, J.J.P.

Oxford University

Ozenfant, Amédée

Page, Russell

Palace Hotel, Jerusalem

Palestine, antiquities; coinage; Jewish immigration to; partition; White Paper (1939). See also British Mandate for Palestine, specific topics, specific events

“Palestine and the World of Tomorrow” (pamphlet)

Palestine Archaeological Museum (Rockefeller); bas-reliefs; construction; foundation stone–laying ceremony; grand opening

Palestine Building Loan & Saving Association

Palestine Bulletin, The

Palestine Directory and Handbook

Palestine Gazette, The

Palestine Land Development Company (Hachsharat Hayishuv)

Palestine Post, The

Palestine Symphony Orchestra

Palladio, Andrea

Pann, Abel

Paris; 1937 World’s Fair

Pechstein, Max

Peel Commission (1936–37)

Petassis, Maria

Petassis, Nikephoros

Picasso, Pablo, Guernica

Plato, Hippias Major

Plumer, Herbert

Posener, Julius

Post Office Square

Princess Mary Avenue

Pro-Jerusalem Society

Public Works Department, Palestine

Qasr Amra

Qasr ash-Sheikh

quarries

Queen Melisande Way

Ramallah

Ramban Street

“red house”

Rehavia; windmill

Rehovot

Reilly, C. H.

Reinhardt, Max

Revisionist party

Revolt (1936–39)

Rex Cinema, Jerusalem

Richmond, Ernest Tatham; An Administrative Cesspool; Mammon in the Holy Land

Richmond, George

Richmond, Thomas

Richmond, William Blake

“Ring,” Berlin (Der Ring)

riots; of 1920; of 1929; of 1933; of 1939. See also Revolt (1936–39)

Rockefeller, John D., Jr.

Rockefeller Museum. See also Palestine Archaeological Museum

Rome

Romema

Rommel, Erwin

roofs, styles of

Rosenbloom Building

Rosenbloom family

Rotary Club

Roth, Joseph

Rothschild-Hadassah Hospital

Royal Commission. See Peel Commission (1936–37)

Royal Institute of British Architects

Rudolf Mosse

Sa’ad, Shauki

Safdie, Moshe

Safed

Said, Edward

Said, Wadie

Saint Demetrius church, Salonika

St. Étienne’s Dominican convent, Jerusalem

Saint James Cathedral (Greek Orthodox). See Mar Yacoub Cathedral

St. Simeon monastery, Jerusalem

Sakakini, Hala

Sakakini, Khalil; “The Orthodox Renaissance in Palestine”

Sakakini, Sultana

Saladin

Salonika

Samptopolo, Maria

Samuel, Herbert

San Francisco

Scharoun, Hans

Scherchen, Hermann

Schiller, Hans

Schocken, Salman; art collection; department stores; leaves Palestine; Mendelsohn and; publishing and

Schocken House

Schocken Library

Schocken, Lilly

Scholem, Gershom

Second Temple. See Temple, Jewish

Seikaly, Achille

Sharon, Aryeh

Sheiber, George

Sheikh Badr

Sheikh Jarrah

Shlomzion Hamalka Street

Sicily

Siloam/Silwan

Simon Wiesenthal Center

Sledmere

Socialism

Solomon, King

Solomon’s Palace

Solomon’s Stables

Solomon’s Temple. See Temple, Jewish

Somme

Spain

Speer, Albert

Stark, Freya

Starkey, J. L

stone; architect’s signature in; artificial; cladding; dressing styles; foundation; grades of; Hoptonwood; municipal regulations concerning; quarries; shortage of

Storrs, Ronald

Stravinsky, Igor

Street of the Prophets

streets, Jerusalem. See also specific streets

stucco

Stuttgart

Suleiman, Sultan

Supreme Muslim Council

Survey of Western Palestine, The

Switzerland

Sykes, Mark

Sykes-Picot Agreement (1916)

synagogues

Syria

Talbiyeh

Talbiyeh Road

Talpiot

Tantur (convent)

Taut, Bruno

Taut, Max

Tel Aviv

Temple, Jewish; First (Solomon’s); Second

Temple Mount. See also al-Haram al-Sharif

Therma

Thrace

Tiberias

tiles. See also Armenian tiles, Dome of the Rock, floor tiles

Topkapi Palace

tourism

Tower of David

Town Planning Commission, Jerusalem

Transjordan

Tulkarem

Turkey

typhus

Umayyad caliphate

United Nations; 1947 partition resolution

Universum cinema, Berlin

Ussishkin, Menachem

Vagabonds, Party of the

Valéry, Paul

vaulting

Venice

Versailles

Via Dolorosa

Vienna

Villa Harun ar-Rashid

Vogt, Emil

Waldorf Astoria Hotel, Jerusalem. See also Palace Hotel

Waldorf Astoria Hotel, New York

Wales, Prince of

Waqf

war; Gaza War (2014); Greco-Turkish War; 1948 War; 1967 War; World War I; World War II

Wauchope, Arthur

Weiss, Joseph

Weissenhof

Weizmann, Chaim

Weizmann, Vera

Weizmann House

Wembley

West Bank

Western Wall

West Jerusalem

White Paper (1939)

Whitman, Walt, “Song of the Broad-Axe”

Wijdeveld, Hendricus Theodorus

Wilhelm, Kaiser, II

windows, styles of

wood

Woolf, Virginia

Workers’ Health Fund (Kupat Cholim)

World Zionist Organization

Wright, Frank Lloyd

Yassky, Chaim

Yellin, Eliezer

Yeni Mosque, Constantinople

YMCA, Jerusalem

Young Turks

Zandberg, Esther

Zion Cinema, Jerusalem

Zionism

Zionist Commission

Zion Square

Zurich

Zwickau