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*[[Jaffa (The Tribe)|Jaffa (''The Tribe'')]], a fictional character in the television series |
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*[[Jaffa (2009 film)|''Jaffa'' (2009 film)]], an Israeli film directed by Keren Yedaya |
*[[Jaffa (2009 film)|''Jaffa'' (2009 film)]], an Israeli film directed by Keren Yedaya |
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*[[Jaffa (2013 film)|''Jaffa'' (2013 film)]], a 2013 Telugu black comedy written and directed by Vennela Kishore |
*[[Jaffa (2013 film)|''Jaffa'' (2013 film)]], a 2013 Telugu black comedy written and directed by Vennela Kishore |
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*[[Jaffa Road (band)]], a Canadian music group |
*[[Jaffa Road (band)]], a Canadian music group |
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*"The Knight of Jaffa", second episode of the 1965 ''Doctor Who'' serial ''[[The_Crusade_(Doctor_Who)#Production|The Crusade]]'' |
*"The Knight of Jaffa", second episode of the 1965 ''Doctor Who'' serial ''[[The_Crusade_(Doctor_Who)#Production|The Crusade]]'' |
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*[[Jafa]], occasionally "Jaffa", a derogatory term in New Zealand for an Aucklander |
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*[[Jaffa (cricket)]], an exceptionally well bowled delivery |
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*[[The Jaffa Institute]], a social services agency based in Jaffa, Israel |
*[[The Jaffa Institute]], a social services agency based in Jaffa, Israel |
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*[[Outrages at Jaffa]], an 1858 Arab attack against an American family including rape, murder, and plunder |
*[[Outrages at Jaffa]], an 1858 Arab attack against an American family including rape, murder, and plunder |
Revision as of 23:07, 23 February 2017
Jaffa (or sometimes Jafa and other transliterations from Hebrew or Arabic) may refer to:
Arts
- Jaffa (The Tribe), a fictional character in the television series
- Jaffa (2009 film), an Israeli film directed by Keren Yedaya
- Jaffa (2013 film), a 2013 Telugu black comedy written and directed by Vennela Kishore
- Jaffa (Stargate), a fictional race on the television series Stargate SG-1
- Jaffa Entertainment, a British film and television production company
- Jaffa Phonix, a Palestinian band
- Jaffa Road (band), a Canadian music group
- "The Knight of Jaffa", second episode of the 1965 Doctor Who serial The Crusade
- Jaffa, recording name of David Kakon
Food
- Jaffa Cakes, a snack popular in the UK
- Jaffa orange, a variety of orange originating in Israel
- Jaffas, an orange-flavored candy (reminiscent of Jaffa oranges) with a soft chocolate center
- Jaffa (soft drink), popular in Scandinavia
Geography
- Cape Jaffa, a headland in South Australia
- Cape Jaffa Lighthouse, in South Australia
- County of Jaffa, part of the Crusader's Kingdom of Jerusalem
- Jaffa, Israel, a city neighboring Tel Aviv
- Jaffa, Ontario, a town in Canada
- Jaffa Clock Tower, built during the Ottoman period in Jaffa
- Jaffa Gate, an entrance to the Old City of Jerusalem
- Jaffa Gate Mill, a landmark windmill in Jerusalem, also known as the Montefiore Windmill
- Jaffa Light, a lighthouse near Jaffa, Israel
- Jaffa Railway Station, the first train station in Israel
- Jaffa Road, a major thoroughfare in Jerusalem
- Jaffa Shrine Center, an arena serving as headquarters of the Altoona, Pennsylvania Shriners organization
People
Surname
- Harry V. Jaffa, a student of Leo Strauss, American historian and constitutional scholar
- Max Jaffa, British violinist
Other uses
- Jafa, occasionally "Jaffa", a derogatory term in New Zealand for an Aucklander
War and diplomacy
- 2002 Jaffa Street bombing, a terrorist act in Israel
- Battle of Jaffa (1192), crusader battle with Richard the Lionhart
- Battle of Jaffa (1917), World War One battle between forces of the British Empire and Ottoman Empire
- Jaffa Road bus bombings, a series of terrorist events in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
- Siege of Jaffa by Napoleon against the Ottomans
- Treaty of Jaffa, between the Crusaders and the Saracens
Other
- Jaffa (cricket), an exceptionally well bowled delivery
- The Jaffa Institute, a social services agency based in Jaffa, Israel
- Outrages at Jaffa, an 1858 Arab attack against an American family including rape, murder, and plunder
- 1921 Jaffa riots, a series of attacks by Arabs against Jews
- Jaffa–Jerusalem railway