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Jerusalem Bible
The Jerusalem Bible is a 1966 Catholic translation of the Bible into English, made from the Hebrew and Greek texts by British scholars under Alexander Jones.
Jerusalem Biblical Zoo
Jerusalem Biblical Zoo, officially the Tisch Family Zoological Gardens, is a 55-acre zoo in Malha, Jerusalem, founded by Aharon Shulov in 1939, focused on biblical animals and Israeli conservation, reopened 1993.
Jerusalem Chronicle
The Jerusalem Chronicle is a Neo-Babylonian cuneiform tablet, BM 21946, recording year by year the campaigns of Nebuchadnezzar II, including the only cuneiform account of Jerusalem's capture in 597 BC.
Jerusalem cricket
The Jerusalem cricket, or niño de la tierra, is a large, wingless burrowing insect of the western United States and Mexico, known for its round, humanlike head.
Jerusalem cross
Jerusalem cross, also five-fold cross or cross-and-crosslets: a cross potent between four crosslets, gold on silver, arms of the crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem, documented from the 13th century and later used by the Order of the Holy Sepulchre.
Jerusalem Day (יום ירושלים)
Jerusalem Day (Hebrew: Yom Yerushalayim) is an Israeli national holiday on 28 Iyar, established in 1968, commemorating Israel's capture of East Jerusalem in the Six-Day War in 1967.
Jerusalem Delivered
Jerusalem Delivered (Gerusalemme liberata) is an epic poem in twenty cantos by the Italian poet Torquato Tasso, on the First Crusade and the conquest of Jerusalem.
Jerusalem Demsas
Jerusalem Demsas, American journalist on housing and land use policy; Vox policy reporter and The Weeds co-host (2020-2022), Atlantic staff writer and Good on Paper podcast host, founding editor of the liberal magazine The Argument.
Jerusalem Law
Basic Law: Jerusalem, Capital of Israel (חוק יסוד: ירושלים בירת ישראל), Israeli Basic Law of 30 July 1980 declaring united Jerusalem Israel's capital; entrenched in 2000; declared null and void by UNSC Resolution 478.
Jerusalem of Gold (ירושלים של זהב)
Jerusalem of Gold (Yerushalayim Shel Zahav) is a 1967 Israeli song by Naomi Shemer, debuted by Shuli Natan at the Israel Song Festival and adopted as an unofficial national anthem after the Six-Day War; its melody drew on the Basque lullaby Pello Joxepe, which Shemer acknowledged in 2004.
Jerusalem Prism
The Jerusalem Prism is a hexagonal baked-clay prism in the Israel Museum, Jerusalem, inscribed with the annals of the Assyrian king Sennacherib, dated to 691 BCE.
Jerusalem syndrome
Jerusalem syndrome is an acute psychotic state with intense religious delusions affecting some visitors to Jerusalem, described since the 1930s and studied by Bar-El's team at Kfar Shaul: 1,200 tourist referrals 1980–1993, three types, and a rare discrete form in previously healthy people.
Jerusalem Talmud
The Jerusalem Talmud (תלמוד ירושלמי, Talmud Yerushalmi), also called the Palestinian Talmud, is a commentary on the Mishnah compiled in the Galilee, Roman Palestine, around 370–400 CE.
Jerusalem Venture Partners
Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP) is an international venture capital firm founded by Erel Margalit in 1993, headquartered in Jerusalem, and focused on early-stage cybersecurity, AI, fintech, and SaaS companies.
Jerusalem, Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Jerusalem (Yerushalayim; al-Quds): the contested holy city of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam; UN corpus separatum plan of 1947, divided 1948-1967, Israeli-claimed capital since 1980, population about 1,063,000.
Jerusalem's Lot
Jerusalem's Lot ('Salem's Lot) is Stephen King's fictional haunted Maine town, setting of the 1975 vampire novel, the 1850 epistolary prequel story in Night Shift, "One for the Road", Chapelwaite, and Dark Tower links.
Jerusalema
Jerusalema: 2019 Limpopo house and gospel song by South African producer Master KG featuring Nomcebo Zikode, sung in Zulu, which went global in 2020 via the Angolan-sparked #JerusalemaDanceChallenge.
Jerv
FK Jerv, Norwegian football club founded 1921 in Grimstad; plays at J.J. Ugland Stadion-Levermyr; reached Eliteserien first time in centenary year 2021, now in 2. divisjon.
Jervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome
Jervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome (JLNS), also called surdo-cardiac syndrome, is an autosomal recessive long QT syndrome with congenital deafness, caused by KCNQ1 or KCNE1 mutations, first described in Norway in 1957.
Jervis B. Webb Company
Jervis B. Webb Company was an American material handling manufacturer founded in Detroit in 1919, best known for its forged rivetless chain conveyor, power and free conveyor, and AGVs.
Jervis Bay
Jervis Bay: temperate embayment (~124 km2) on the NSW south coast, about 200 km from Sydney. Protected by Jervis Bay Marine Park, Booderee National Park, and the Commonwealth Jervis Bay Territory.
Jervis Bay Territory
Jervis Bay Territory: internal non-self-governing Australian Commonwealth territory on the NSW south coast, surrendered in 1915 as a seaport for Canberra, governed under ACT law, home to Wreck Bay community and Booderee National Park.
Jervois Global
Jervois Global is an Australian cobalt and nickel mining and refining company headquartered in Victoria, with a refinery in Finland, a cobalt mine in Idaho, and a refinery in São Paulo, Brazil.
Jerwan aqueduct
The Jerwan aqueduct, Sennacherib's stone aqueduct at Jerwan, carried a canal over a wadi in Iraqi Kurdistan near Nineveh, built after 700 BC as the world's oldest known aqueduct.
Jery R. Stedinger
Jery R. Stedinger is an American hydrologist and Cornell professor since 1977, known for flood frequency analysis and the 1981 textbook Water Resource Systems Planning and Analysis.
Jery Russell Stedinger
Jery Russell Stedinger is a water resources engineer at Cornell University, now emeritus, known for statistical flood frequency analysis methods used by the U.S. Geological Survey since 1985.
Jeryll Harold Respicio
Jeryll Harold Respicio, born 1988, is a Filipino CPA-lawyer and vice mayor of Reina Mercedes, Isabela. Known for 2025 Comelec cases over ACM-hacking videos and seditious posts, and an October 2026 viral drug-test challenge by Secretary Jonvic Remulla.
Jerzy Buzek
Jerzy Karol Buzek (born 1940, Smilovice) is a Polish chemical engineer and politician: Solidarity underground activist, Prime Minister 1997-2001 (NATO entry, four reforms), and President of the European Parliament 2009-2012.
Jerzy Chromik
Jerzy Chromik (1931–1987), Polish steeplechaser and mining engineer; three-time 3000 m steeplechase world record holder (8:32.0, 1958), 1958 European champion, and first postwar Polish world record holder.
Jerzy Ciosłowski
Jerzy Ciosłowski is a Polish theoretical chemist, professor of physics at the University of Szczecin since 2004, known for endohedral fullerenes and density-matrix functional theory.