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111Grew, Nehemiah — (baptized Sept. 26, 1641, Mancetter Parish, Warwickshire, Eng. died March 25, 1712, London) British botanist. A physician and professor, Grew s training in animal anatomy led to his interest in that of plants. His writings noted the existence of… …
112Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World — Theatrical release poster Directed by Peter Weir …
113SEA, SONG OF THE — (Heb. שִׁירַת הַיָּם), the name given to the exuberant hymn of triumph and gratitude (Ex. 15:1–18) sung by Moses and the Children of Israel after the crossing of the Red Sea. It relates the miracle of the parting of the Red Sea and the drowning… …
114List of Jewish leaders in the Land of Israel — The following is a list of Jewish leaders since the time of Abraham.For thousands of years, Jews have lived in their homeland, sometimes as an independent polity, sometimes not. Although at times the region was ruled by foreign empires Jews in… …
115Talmudic Academies in the Land of Israel — The Talmudic Academies in the Land of Israel were yeshivot that served as centers for Jewish scholarship and the development of Jewish law in the Levant and had a great and lasting impact on the development of world Jewry. According to an oft… …
116Minor attacks of the Black Hawk War — Minor attacks Part of the Black Hawk War Date May–July, 1832 Location present day northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin …
117EZRA, GREEK BOOK OF — (also called the Apocryphal Ezra, First Esdras, or Third Esdras), a Greek translation of the last two chapters of II Chronicles, the entire Book of Ezra (except for 1:6), and Nehemiah 7:73–8:13. It differs from the canonical version in that a… …
118Operation Ezra and Nehemiah — From 1950 to 1952, Operation Ezra and Nehemiah airlifted between 120,000 to 130,000 Iraqi Jews to Israel[1][2] via Iran and Cyprus. The massive emigration of Iraqi Jews was among the most climactic events of Jewish exodus from Arab and Muslim… …
119Ezra and Nehemiah, books of — ▪ Old Testament also spelled Esdras and Nehemias, two Old Testament books that together with the books of Chronicles formed a single history of Israel from the time of Adam. Ezra and Nehemiah are a single book in the Jewish canon. Roman… …
120Political scandals of the United States — This article provides a list of major political scandals of the United States.cope and organization of political scandalsCategorizing and listing scandalsDivision of this article s list of American political scandals falls into four categories… …
