Israelitish

  • 71exodus — n. 1. Departure (from a country), great emigration. 2. [With The.] Israelitish migration from Egypt. 3. Second book of Moses, Second Book of the Pentateuch …

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  • 72israelitic — a.; (also israelitish) Jewish, Hebrew …

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  • 73jewish — a. Hebrew, Judaic, Judaical, Israelitish …

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  • 74judaic — a.; (also judaical) Jewish, Hebrew, Israelitish …

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  • 75hebrew — I. n. 1. Israelite, Jew. 2. Hebrew language. II. a. Jewish, Israelitish …

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  • 76Truman Harry S. — (1884–1972)    Although the Nazi concentration camps were being liberated when Harry Truman inherited the presidency in April 1945, the effects of the Holocaust lasted throughout his two terms in office. The problems he faced, including the… …

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  • 77Israelite — [iz′rē əlit′ikiz′rē ə līt΄, iz′rāə līt΄; iz′rə līt΄] n. [ME < LL(Ec) Israelita < Gr Israēlitēs] a member of the people of ancient Israel or their descendants; Hebrew adj. of ancient Israel or the Israelites: also Israelitish [iz′rē… …

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  • 78germinant — ˈjərmənənt, ˈjə̄m , ˈjəim adjective Etymology: Latin germinant , germinans, present participle of germinare : germinating or having the capacity to grow or develop the tendency to proselytize … was germinant in Israelitish religion Moses… …

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  • 79FINKEL, JOSHUA — (1904–1983), U.S. Orientalist and scholar. Finkel was born in Warsaw, Poland, and was taken to the United States in 1913. He was ordained at the Jewish Theological Seminary. He studied the relationship of Islam to Judaism. Part of his research… …

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  • 80HAMILTON — HAMILTON, city in southern Ontario (total pop. 495,000 in 2001), with the eighth largest Jewish community in Canada (4,765). Hamilton Jewry comprised 1.3% of the Canadian Jewish population in 2001 compared with 1.4% in 1991, and 1.5% in 1981.… …

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