Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Old City of Acre' has mentioned 'Arab' in the following places:
| Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
|---|---|
| Thirty-two per cent of the city's population is Arab. | WIKI |
| [24] The Arab conquest brought a revival to the town of Acre, and it served as the main port of Palestine through the Umayyad and Abbasid Caliphates that followed, and through Crusader rule into the 13th century. | WIKI |
| [26] Local Arab geographer al-Muqaddasi visited Acre during the early Fatimid Caliphate in 985, describing it as a fortified coastal city with a large mosque possessing a substantial olive grove. | WIKI |
| [2] Towards the end of the 18th century Acre revived under the rule of Zahir al-Umar, the Arab ruler of the Galilee, who made the city capital of his autonomous sheikhdom. | WIKI |
| Over 200 Arab inmates also escaped. | WIKI |
| In the 1947 United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine, Acre was designated part of a future Arab state. | WIKI |
| Acre was captured by Israel on 17 May 1948,[46] displacing about three-quarters of the Arab population of the city (13,510 of 17,395). | WIKI |
| The old city of Akko remained largely Arab Muslim (including several Bedouin families), with an Arab Christian neighbourhood in close proximity. | WIKI |
| Within several years, however, the population balance between Jews and Arabs shifted backwards, as northern neighbourhoods were abandoned by many of its Jewish residents in favour of new housing projects in nearby Nahariya, while many Muslim Arabs moved in (largely coming from nearby Arab villages). | WIKI |
| Ethnic tensions erupted in the city on 8 October 2008 after an Arab citizen drove through a predominantly Jewish neighbourhood during Yom Kippur, leading to five days of violence between Arabs and Jews. | WIKI |
| Among Israeli cities, Acre has a relatively high proportion of non-Jewish residents, with 32% of the population being Arab. | WIKI |
| [55] In 2000, 95% of the residents in the Old City were Arab. | WIKI |
| [56] Only about 15% percent of the current Arab population in the city descends from families who lived there before 1948. | WIKI |
| The Sir Charles Clore Jewish-Arab Community Centre in the Kiryat Wolfson neighbourhood runs youth clubs and programs for Jewish and Arab children. | WIKI |
| In 1990, Mohammed Faheli, an Arab resident of Acre, founded the Acre Jewish-Arab association, which originally operated out of two bomb shelters. | WIKI |
| Adult education programs have been developed for Arab women interested in completing their high school education and acquiring computer skills to prepare for joining the workforce. | WIKI |
| [62] Theatre performances by Jewish and Arab producers are staged at indoor and outdoor venues around the city. | WIKI |
| During the Palestinian mandate period, activists of Arab nationalist and the Jewish Zionist movements were held prisoner there; some were executed there. | WIKI |