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  • 71MUSIC — This article is arranged according to the following outline: introduction written sources of direct and circumstantial evidence the material relics and iconography notated sources oral tradition archives and important collections of jewish music… …

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  • 72Malachi Martin — Malachi Brendan Martin Born July 23, 1921(1921 07 23) Ballylongford, County Kerry, Ireland Died July 27, 1999(1999 07 27) (aged 78) Manhattan, New York, USA …

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  • 73MOSES — (Heb. מֹשֶׁה; LXX, Mōusēs; Vulg. Moyses), leader, prophet, and lawgiver (set in modern chronology in the first half of the 13th century B.C.E.). Commissioned to take the Israelites out of Egypt, Moses led them from his 80th year to his death at… …

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  • 74Second Temple — Model of Herod s Temple (renovation of the Second Temple) in the Israel Museum The Jewish Second Temple was an important shrine which stood on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem between 516 BCE and 70 CE. It replaced the First Temple which was… …

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  • 75Pre-Roman history of ancient Israel and Judah — The Pre Roman history of ancient Israel and Judah covers the First Temple Era (c. 1000 BCE) to the capture of Jerusalem by the Roman Empire (63 BCE), under whom it was also known as the province of Iudaea.As well as a significant historical… …

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  • 76Jewish ethnic divisions — Part of a series of articles on Jews and Judaism …

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  • 77Historical powers — include great powers, nations, or empires in history. The term Great power represent the most important world powers. In a modern context, recognised great powers came about first in Europe during the post Napoleonic era.[1] The formalization of… …

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  • 78Cambodia — /kam boh dee euh/, n. a republic in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 11,163,861; 69,866 sq. mi. (180,953 sq. km). Cap.: Phnom Penh. Formerly, People s Republic of Kampuchea, Khmer Republic. * * * Cambodia Introduction Cambodia… …

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  • 79china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …

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  • 80China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast …

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