Syrian towns and villages depopulated in the Arab–Israeli conflict demolished shortly after May 15, 1968. The demolitions were carried out by contractors hired for the job. After the demolitions, the lands were given to Israeli settlers. There was an effort to preserve buildings of archaeological significance and buildings useful for the planned Jewish settlements. After the 1973 Yom Kippur War, parts of the occupied Golan Heights were returned to Syrian control, including Quneitra, which had changed hands several times during the war. According to a United Nations Special Committee, Israeli forces had deliberately destroyed the city before their 1974 withdrawal. Alphabetical list; all parts of the name are treated
Judith (given name) place in 1960. Alternative forms of the name Judith include: Judith (given name) Judith is a feminine given name derived from the Hebrew name יְהוּדִית or "Yehudit", meaning "woman of Judea". Judith appeared in the Old Testament as the wife of Esau and in the Deuterocanonical Book of Judith. It is in common usage in English, French, German, many Scandinavian languages, Dutch, and Hebrew. The name was among the top 50 most popular given names for girls born in the United States between 1936-1956. It's popularity has since declined since. It was the 893rd most popular name for baby girls