Jaffa (disambiguation)

Jaffa is part of the city of Tel Aviv 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 Phonix, a Palestinian band

Food and drink

• Jaffa (soft drink), popular in Finland
• Jaffa Cakes, a snack popular in the UK
• Jaffa Crvenka, a Serbian confectionery company
• Jaffa orange, a variety of orange originating in Palestine
• Jaffas, a confectionery popular in Australia and New Zealand

People

• Harry V. Jaffa (1918–2015), American academic
• Max Jaffa (1911–1991), British violinist
• Jaffa Lam (born 1973), Hong Kong visual artist
• Brahmanandam, Indian actor and comedian, nicknamed Jaffa

Places

Australia

• Jaffa, Queensland, a locality in the Cassowary Coast Region
• Cape Jaffa, a headland in South Australia
• Cape Jaffa Lighthouse, in South Australia

North America

• Jaffa, Ontario, a town in Canada
• Jaffa Shrine Center, an arena in Pennsylvania, US

Western Asia

• County of Jaffa and Ascalon in the Crusader state Kingdom of Jerusalem

Jerusalem

• Jaffa Gate, one of the seven main open Gates of the Old City of Jerusalem
• Jaffa Road, one of the longest and oldest major streets in Jerusalem
• Jaffa Gate Mill, a windmill

Tel Aviv

• Old Jaffa, the historical part of Jaffa
• Jaffa Port, an ancient port on the Mediterranean Sea
• Jaffa Clock Tower
• Jaffa Light, a lighthouse
• Jaffa Railway Station

Galilee

• Yafa an-Naseriyye, or Jaffa of Nazareth

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 (disambiguation), 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

See also

• All pages with titles containing Jaffa
• All pages with titles beginning with Jaffa
• Jaffe (disambiguation)
• Yafa (disambiguation)