Migdal ( he, מִגְדָּל, link=no) is a Hebrew word for tower. It may refer to:
People
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Alexander Migdal (born 1945), Soviet, Russian and American physicist, son of Arkady Migdal
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Arkady Migdal (1911–1991), Soviet physicist
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Ted Migdal (1918–1999), American professional basketball player
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Luis Zwi Migdal for whom the infamous Argentinian pimp guild was named
Places
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Kfar Etzion, formerly called ''Migdal Eder'', an Israeli settlement in the West Bank
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Migdal Afek Migdal ( he, מִגְדָּל) is a Hebrew word for tower. It may refer to:
People
* Alexander Migdal (born 1945), Soviet, Russian and American physicist, son of Arkady Migdal
* Arkady Migdal (1911–1991), Soviet physicist
* Ted Migdal (1918–1 ...
, national park near Rosh HaAyin, Israel
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Migdal HaEmek, city in Israel
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Migdal Oz Migdal ( he, מִגְדָּל) is a Hebrew word for tower. It may refer to:
People
* Alexander Migdal (born 1945), Soviet, Russian and American physicist, son of Arkady Migdal
* Arkady Migdal (1911–1991), Soviet physicist
* Ted Migdal (1918–19 ...
, an Israeli settlement in the West Bank
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Migdal (the ancient ''Magdala'', near Tiberias)
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Migdal, Israel, local council in Israel
Buildings
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Migdal Synagogue, an ancient synagogue on the shore of the Sea of Galilee
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Shalom Meir Tower or Migdal Shalom Meir, an office tower in Tel Aviv, Israel
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Tower of Babel
The Tower of Babel ( he, , ''Mīgdal Bāḇel'') narrative in Genesis 11:1–9 is an origin myth meant to explain why the world's peoples speak different languages.
According to the story, a united human race speaking a single language and mi ...
or ''Migdal Bavel''
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Tower of David
The Tower of David ( he, מגדל דוד, Migdál Davíd), also known as the Citadel ( ar, القلعة, al-Qala'a), is an ancient citadel located near the Jaffa Gate entrance to the Old City of Jerusalem.
The citadel that stands today dates t ...
or ''Migdal David''
Companies and organizations
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Migdal (company), an Israeli insurance company
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Migdal Or, an NGO
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Migdal Oz (seminary), an Israeli institution of Torah study for women, West Bank
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Zwi Migdal, a Polish Jewish organized crime group, based mainly in Argentina
See also
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Hapoel Jerusalem B.C. or ''Hapoel Migdal Jerusalem'', basketball club in Jerusalem
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Landau–Pomeranchuk–Migdal effect
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Majdal (disambiguation)
* Migdal Or (disambiguation)
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Migdol
Migdol, or migdal, is a Hebrew word (מגדּלה מגדּל, מגדּל מגדּול) which means either a tower (from its size or height), an elevated stage (a rostrum or pulpit), or a raised bed (within a river). Physically, it can mean fo ...
, a Hebrew word for tower
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