Jaffa (disambiguation)
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Jaffa is part of the city of Tel Aviv-Yafo in Israel.
Jaffa (or sometimes Jafa and other transliterations from Hebrew or Arabic) may also refer to:
Arts
- Jaffa (2009 film), an Israeli drama directed by Keren Yedaya
- Jaffa (2013 film), a Telugu black comedy written and directed by Vennela Kishore
- Jaffa (Stargate), a fictional race in the military sci-fi television series
- Jaffa (The Tribe), a fictional character in the teen sci-fi television series
- Jaffa Phonix, a Palestinian band
Food and drink
- Jaffa (soft drink), popular in Scandinavia
- Jaffa Cakes, a snack popular in the UK
- Jaffa orange, a variety of orange originating in Palestine
- Jaffas, a confectionery popular in Australia and New Zealand
People
- Harry V. Jaffa, American academic
- Max Jaffa, British violinist
- Boycie, Second-hand Car Dealer from Lewisham
Places
Australia
- Cape Jaffa, a headland
- Cape Jaffa Lighthouse
North America
- Jaffa, Ontario, a town in Canada
- Jaffa Shrine Center, an arena in Pennsylvania, US
Western Asia
Jerusalem
- Jaffa Gate, a stone portal
- Jaffa Gate Mill, a windmill
Tel Aviv-Yafo
- Jaffa Clock Tower
- Jaffa Light, a lighthouse
- Jaffa Railway Station
War and diplomacy
- Battle of Jaffa (1192), crusader battle with Richard the Lionhart
- Battle of Jaffa (1917), World War One battle between forces of the British Empire and Ottoman Empire
- Siege of Jaffa, by Napoleon against the Ottomans
- Treaty of Jaffa, between the Crusaders and the Saracens
Other uses
- Jafa, occasionally "Jaffa", a derogatory term in New Zealand for an Aucklander
- Jaffa (cricket), an exceptionally well bowled delivery
- The Jaffa Institute, an Israeli social services agency
- Jaffa (Crvenka), factory
See also
- Jaffa Road (disambiguation)
- Yaffo, a village in Central African Republic
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