Arab-Israeli Wars (game) Arab-Israeli Wars (game) Arab-Israeli Wars is a tactical level wargame published in the US in 1977 by Avalon Hill. It simulates at a tactical level various battles in the Suez Crisis, Six-Day War and Yom Kippur War. It is designed to be played by two players; game length depends on the scenario, ranging from two to four hours. "Arab-Israeli Wars" was adapted by Russell Vane and Seth Carus from the highly successful "Panzer Leader" and "PanzerBlitz" games, tactical simulations of tank warfare on the Western and Eastern fronts in World War II. As with "Panzer Leader", four linkable geomorphic maps
Given name taboo does not extend to the cognate Joshua or related forms which are common in many languages even among Christians. In some Spanish speaking countries, the name Jesus is considered a normal given name. Similarly, the name Mary, now popular among Christians, particularly Roman Catholics, was considered too holy for secular use until about the 12th century. In countries that particularly venerated Mary, this remained the case much longer; in Poland, until the arrival in the 17th century of French queens named Marie. Most common given names in English (and many other European languages) can be grouped into broad categories