Example sentences for: jaffa

How can you use “jaffa” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Sailing: Dinghies are available for hire from the marinas at Tel Aviv, Jaffa, Akko, Netanya, and Nahariya.

  • Tel Aviv has lots of modern malls on and around Dizengoff Street, but if you are treasure hunting you should visit the flea market in neighbouring Old Jaffa (see page 48), which is also generally good for arts and crafts.

  • On a December day in 1917, British General Allenby rode up to Jaffa Gate and dismounted from his horse because he would not ride where Jesus walked; he then accepted the surrender of the city after the Ottoman Turks had fled (the flag of surrender was a bed-sheet from the American Colony Hotel).

  • Jerusalem grew, surrounded with a formidable wall and defended by towers beside the Jaffa Gate.

  • Safed, Jaffa, and Ein Hod (near Haifa) are the main provincial centres.


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