Abez - tin, or white, a town in the tribe of Issachar[?] (Josh. 19:20), at
the north of the plain of Esdraelon. It is probably identified
with the ruins of el-Beida.
... Liberation. He was a staunch pacifist and draft resister, and in 1960 joined the War Resisters League (WRL), which he would remain a member until his retirement in 1999 ...