In June 2009, the US National Public Radio ( NPR ), relying on information obtained from the CIA World Factbook, put the number of Israeli Jews living in settlements in the West Bank and Israeli-annexed East Jerusalem at 250, 000.

Until 2009, the earliest preserved representation of the menorah of the Temple was depicted in a frieze on the Arch of Titus, commemorating his triumphal parade in Rome following the destruction of Jerusalem in the year 70.

In January 2009, on a broadcast of The 700 Club, Robertson stated that he is " adamantly opposed " to the division of Jerusalem between Israel and the Palestinians.

* 2009 Mamilla Mall, Jerusalem, Israel

Another important Haredi institution of charity is Yad Sara, established by Uri Lupolianski ( mayor of Jerusalem 2003 – 2009 ) in 1977.

* Posters: Three 50-70 cm posters which PASSIA has designed and published as part of a special project on Jerusalem ( 2009 ).

In 2009, Israel overtook Russia as India's biggest arms supplier ; the U. S. even gave Israel approval to sell the Phalcon to India after earlier forcing Jerusalem to cancel a similar deal with China.

In July 2009 she was accused of antisemitism by the Jerusalem Post, after she had allegedly been overheard calling the pro-Israel " Stop the Bomb " organisation a " Mossad front ", which she denied.

), Moshe Sharett: The Second Prime Minister, Selected Documents ( 1894 – 1965, ( Israel State Archives, Jerusalem, 2009 ) ISBN 978-965-279-035-4

In November 2009 Netanyahu announced a 10-month settlement freeze that excluded East Jerusalem, public buildings and projects already under way.

Further in other areas such as East Jerusalem the UN in May 2009 noted that " only 13 percent of East Jerusalem land is currently zoned by the Israeli authorities for Palestinian construction, and much of that is already built up " While the settlers constitute 17 % of the residents of the West Bank ( 300, 000 out of a total population of 1. 8 million ), the built up areas in the settlements occupy just 1. 7 % of the West Bank ; and if they continue to build solely at the rate of their natural growth ( 9, 000 births per year ), they will consume over the next decade a total of just one-half of one per cent in an area already delineated as their " municipal boundaries ".

* Jerusalem, 2009 novel by Patrick Neate

* Jerusalem ( play ), 2009 work created in London by Jez Butterworth

Israel's President Shimon Peres addresses a Governing Board meeting of the WJC in Jerusalem, August 2010The last meeting of the Plenary Assembly, attended by over 400 delegates from 62 countries, was held in Jerusalem in January 2009.

At the 13th Plenary Assembly in Jerusalem in January 2009, Ronald S. Lauder was formally and unanimously elected as WJC president, having previously served as acting president.

Israel's President Shimon Peres addressing the delegates of the 13th WJC Plenary Assembly in Jerusalem in January 2009

* 13th Plenary Assembly, 26 – 27 January 2009, Jerusalem, Israel

A spokesperson for the Eda Haredit is quoted as saying: “ We always knew those women were crazy ... Now we have been vindicated, and those women will have to stop their insane behavior .” Keren, dubbed the “ Taliban mother ” by the Israeli press, was convicted by the Jerusalem District Court in 2009 on three counts of abuse of a minor or helpless person and 25 counts of assault in aggravated circumstances, and sentenced to four years in prison.

2nd Edition ( revised ) published Jerusalem: Feldheim Publishers, 2009.

In March 2009, a confidential " EU Heads of Mission Report on East Jerusalem " was published, in which the Israeli government was accused of " actively pursuing the illegal annexation " of East Jerusalem.

* The Future of the Two State Solution, Giora Eiland, Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs, February 2009

* Kings ( U. S. TV series ), a 2009 series loosely based on the Biblical story of King David

* Mark Andrew Brighton, The Sicarii in Josephus's Judean War: Rhetorical Analysis and Historical Observations ( Atlanta, Society of Biblical Literature, 2009 ) ( Early Judaism and Its Literature, 27 ).

* Biblical Sex Row Over Explicit Illustrated Book of Genesis, The Telegraph, October 18, 2009

* Antonio Negri, The Labor of Job: The Biblical Text as a Parable of Human Labor, ( Forward: Michael Hardt ; Translator: Matteo Mandarini ), Duke University Press, ( begun 1983 ) 2009.

* The Historicity of Biblical Israel ( second edition ), Beirut, Dar Nelson, 2009

The November / December 2009 issue of Biblical Archaeology Review ( BAR 35: 06 ) features a selection of articles dedicated to the Secret Gospel of Mark.

An edition of the ESV with the Biblical apocrypha — the books of the Protestant apocrypha, called the deuterocanonical books or anagignoskomena of the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Old Testaments, respectively, not to be confused with those books called " apocrypha " by Catholics and Orthodox, such as 1 Enoch, 4 Esdras, the Martyrdom and Ascension of Isaiah, etc., often called " pseudepigrapha " by Protestants — was developed by Oxford University Press and published in January, 2009.

The film is a comedy about two men wandering through civilization during Biblical times, and was released in June 2009.

* A Systematic Theology of Biblical Christianity: Volume 1: Prolegomena and the Doctrines of Scripture, God, and Angels, Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary, 2009, ISBN 978-0-9822527-0-3.

* A Systematic Theology of Biblical Christianity: Volume 2: The Doctrines of Man, Sin, and the Holy Spirit, Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary, 2009, ISBN 978-0-9822527-1-0.

On February 20, 2009, Selma University received Initial Accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of the Association for Biblical Higher Education in Canada and the United States.

# The Cambridge Companion to Biblical Interpretation, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1998 ; Spanish edition, 2001 ; Chinese edition, 2009.

LeMon and K. H. Richards, Atlanta: Society of Biblical Literature, 2009, pp. 523-40.

His many publications include " The Hyksos, A New Investigation " ( 1966 ); Abraham in History and Tradition ( 1975 ); " In Search of History " ( 1983, for which he won the James H. Breasted Prize and the American Academy of Religion book award ); " The Edited Bible " ( 2006 ); and " The Biblical Saga of King David " ( 2009 ).

Van Seters, in The Biblical Saga of King David ( 2009 ), has attempted to show that the David story does not reflect the conditions of a rather small settlement in Jerusalem in the 10th century, as revealed by many years of archaeological excavation.

A novel, Joseph's Box, inspired by the Biblical / Quranic account of Joseph and Potiphar's wife, was published by Two Ravens Press in August 2009 and has been nominated for the IMPAC Dublin Literary Award 2011.

In 2009, Sarah Glass, curator of red pandas and special exhibits at the Knoxville Zoo in Knoxville, Tennessee, was appointed as coordinator for the North American Red Panda Species Survival Plan.

* At the Edmonton Valley Zoo in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, twins were born in 2007 and 2008, a single birth in 2009, and twins in 2010 ( one died 9 September 2010 )

* At the Denver Zoo in Denver, Colorado, twins were born in 2008 and quadruplets in 2009.

* At the Red River Zoo in Fargo, North Dakota, twins were born in 2008 and triplets in 2009.

* Triplets were born in September 2009 at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo in Cleveland, Ohio.

Playing their home games at the Stadion am Zoo, the club, which was relegated from the 3rd Liga in 2009, looks back on a rich and eventful history, since it was established in a merger between the two leading Wuppertal clubs SSV Elberfeld 04 and TSG Vohwinkel 80 in 1954.

Kelly succeeded John Berry, who was the National Zoo director for three years until February 2009 when he resigned to become the director of the U. S. Office of Personnel Management, under the Obama Administration.

Its name was changed from Marwell Zoo in 2009 to reflect these wider activities.

In 2009, the sanctuary was threatened by the Black Saturday bushfires, and the sanctuary evacuated their threatened species to Melbourne Zoo.

The event inspired a play titled Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo, which was staged by the Center Theatre Group in Los Angeles in 2009 and 2010.

With the opening of the Canadian theme world “ Yukon Bay ”, a world record of five Asian baby elephants in one calendar year and the 2009 / 10 ‘ Best Zoo ’ award, Hannover Adventure Zoo is nowadays one the leading zoos in Germany.

A few tucuxis remained in captivity in European aquaria, but the last one (" Paco ") died in 2009 in the Zoo of Münster, Germany.

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Those two polar bears were returned to the Toronto Zoo in the summer of 2009.

On October 2, 2009, the Zoo welcomed a baby Sumatran Orangutan, subsequently named " Batu ".

In May 2009, William Windsor ( known as Billy ), a goat mascot of the British Army's Royal Welsh regiment, retired to the Zoo after eight years ' distinguished service performing ceremonial duties.

The Oregon Zoo is Oregon's largest paid attraction, with more than 1. 6 million visitors in 2008 to 2009.

On August 15, 2009, the Toronto Zoo celebrated its 35 year anniversary.

Board of Management minutes from October, 2009 indicate a concern that the condition of the elephant exhibit might cause the Zoo to lose its Association of Zoos & Aquariums ( AZA ) accreditation.

In 2000, Mauyak gave birth to Qannik, who was sent to Point Defiance Zoo in Tacoma where he died in 2009.

Opened in 2009, Skyfari, an aerial tram takes visitors from the Butterfly and Insect Pavilion to Elephants and Rhinos for a new view of the Zoo.

In GUAR ( Give Us An R, Tranmere Rovers fanzine ) interview in 2009, answering the " Occupation " question, Blackwell said: " Monorail Operator at Chester Zoo ".

Lahore Zoo Safari was opened on January 21, 2009, a renovation of Lahore Wildlife Park ( also called Woodland Wildlife Park ) which was established in 1982.