Gush Etzion Mayoral Election, 2017
Gush is a sudden flow (as in a washout, storm surge, or blood gush) or excessive enthusiasm. Gush may also refer to: * ''Gush'' (album), 1995 music album by Lowlife * Gush (band) * George Gush, historian * Richard Gush (1789–1858), South African settler * William Gush (1813–1888), painter Israel (Gush is he, גוש for ''bloc'') * Gush Dan * Gush Emunim * Gush Etzion * Gush Halav * Gush Hispin * Gush Katif * Gush Shalom * Yeshivat Har Etzion Places in Iran ( fa, گوش) *Gush, Razavi Khorasan *Gush, South Khorasan See also *Bloc (other) * * * Fāl-gūsh, the act of standing in a dark corner spot or behind a fence and listening to the conversations of passersby * Gusher (other) * Spurt (other) Spurt may refer to: * Secretory protein in upper respiratory tracts, a gene encoding a secretory protein * Spurt (Dutch Railways), a trade name for certain Dutch Rail routes See also * * * Blood spurt * Growth spurt, the increase in bone grow . ...
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Washout (erosion)
A washout is the sudden erosion of soft soil or other support surfaces by a gush of water, usually occurring during a heavy downpour of rain (a flash flood) or other stream flooding. These downpours may occur locally in a thunderstorm or over a large area, such as following the landfall of a tropical cyclone. If a washout occurs in a crater-like formation, it is called a sinkhole, and it usually involves a leaking or broken water main or sewerage pipes. Other types of sinkholes, such as collapsed caves, are not washouts. Widespread washouts can occur in mountainous areas after heavy rains, even in normally dry ravines. A severe washout can become a landslide, or cause a dam break in an earthen dam. Like other forms of erosion, most washouts can be prevented by vegetation whose roots hold the soil and/or slow the flow of surface and underground water. Deforestation increases the risk of washouts. Retaining walls and culverts may be used to try to prevent washouts, although partic ...
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Gush Halav
Jish ( ar, الجش; he, גִ'שׁ, גּוּשׁ חָלָב, Jish, Gush Halav) is a local council in Upper Galilee, located on the northeastern slopes of Mount Meron, north of Safed, in Israel's Northern District. In it had a population of , which is predominantly Maronite Catholic and Melkite Greek Catholic Christians (63%), with a Sunni Muslim Arab minority (about 35.7%).YNE''On the slopes of a hill, at an elevation of 860 meters surrounded by cherry orchards, pears and apples, built houses, especially church building looks from afar. Number of inhabitants 3,000 divided by 55% Maronite Christian, 30% Greek Catholics and the rest are Muslims.'' The city has been inhabited since Canaanite religion, Canaanite times; later archaeological finds in Jish include two historical synagogues, a unique mausoleum and burial caves from the classic era. According to the Roman-Jewish historian Josephus, Gischala was the last city in the Galilee to fall to the Romans during the First Jewish ...
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Gusher (other)
Gusher may refer to: * Blowout (well drilling), the uncontrolled release of crude oil and/or natural gas from a well * Crush 'n' Gusher, a water coaster in Disney's Typhoon Lagoon on the Walt Disney World Resort property * Fruit Gushers, a Betty Crocker-branded fruit snack * Lakeview Gusher, an eruption of hydrocarbons from a pressurized oil well in the Midway-Sunset Oil Field in Kern County, California * '' Gusher of Lies'', a book by Robert Bryce * Gusher Marathon, an annual spring marathon held in Beaumont, Texas * Slush Gusher, a body slide attraction at Disney's Blizzard Beach See also * * * Gush (other) Gush is a sudden flow (as in a washout, storm surge, or blood gush) or excessive enthusiasm. Gush may also refer to: * ''Gush'' (album), 1995 music album by Lowlife * Gush (band) * George Gush, historian * Richard Gush (1789–1858), South ...

Fāl-gūsh
Fāl-gūsh ( fa, فالگوش) is the act of standing in a dark corner spot or behind a fence and listening to the conversations of passersby and trying to interpret their statements or the subject of their dialogue as an answer to one's questions. It is a traditional Iranian custom that certain days are especially good for divination. During the last Wednesday of the year, the Chahārshanbe Suri; divination, especially by listening to the conversations of the passers by and interpreting that which is heard (fālgūsh) as a sign is quite common. Fortunetellers, (fālgīr), who are mostly gypsies, are still active in some parts of Iran. Fāl-gūsh on Chahārshanbe Suri On Chahārshanbe Suri night, young girls make intentions, stand behind a wall and listen to the words of passers-by; and then interpret their words to get the answer to their intentions. Saeed Nafisi Saeed Nafisi (also Naficy) ( fa, سعید نفیسی; June 8, 1895 – November 13, 1966) was an Iranian scholar, ...
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Bloc (other)
Bloc may refer to: Government and politics * Political bloc, a coalition of political parties * Trade bloc, a type of intergovernmental agreement * Voting bloc, a group of voters voting together Other uses * Bloc (code school), an educational website * Bloc Hotels, a British hotel chain See also * * * Block (other) * Bloc Party, a band * Bloc party, a political party that is a constituent member of an electoral bloc * Bloc Québécois, a political party in Canada * Block voting, or bloc voting, types of electoral systems * Eastern Bloc, a former group of communist states during the Cold War * Western Bloc The Western Bloc, also known as the Free Bloc, the Capitalist Bloc, the American Bloc, and the NATO Bloc, was a coalition of countries that were officially allied with the United States during the Cold War of 1947–1991. It was spearheaded by ...

Gush, South Khorasan
Gush ( fa, گوش, also Romanized as Gūsh) is a village in Neh Rural District, in the Central District of Nehbandan County, South Khorasan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... At the 2006 census, its population was 121, in 32 families. References Populated places in Nehbandan County {{Nehbandan-geo-stub ...
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Gush, Razavi Khorasan
Gash ( fa, گاش, also Romanized as Gāsh; also known as Gās and Qāsh or Gush) is a village in Baq Mej Rural District, in the Central District of Chenaran County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... At the 2006 census, its population was 418, in 99 families. References Populated places in Chenaran County {{Chenaran-geo-stub ...
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Yeshivat Har Etzion
Yeshivat Har Etzion (YHE; ), commonly known in English as "Gush" and in Hebrew as "Yeshivat HaGush", is a hesder yeshiva located in Alon Shvut, an Israeli settlement in Gush Etzion. It is considered one of the leading institutions of advanced Torah study in the world and with a student body of roughly 480, it is one of the largest hesder yeshivot in the West Bank. History In 1968, shortly after the Six-Day War, a movement was founded to resettle the Gush Etzion region, which had been abandoned by Jews following the Kfar Etzion massacre. Yehuda Amital, a prominent rabbi and Jewish educator, was asked to head a yeshiva in the region. In 1971, Rabbi Aharon Lichtenstein moved from the United States to join Amital as rosh yeshiva. First established in Kfar Etzion, it moved to Alon Shvut, where it developed into a major institution. The current yeshiva building was finished in 1977. In 1997 a women’s beit midrash was established for Israeli and overseas students as a sister school in ...
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