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61cat|e|che|sis — «KAT uh KEE sihs», noun, plural ses « seez». oral instruction in religious matters, by question and answer, especially to prepare for baptism or confirmation. ╂[< Late Latin catēchēsis < Greek kat ēsis < katēcheîn teach orally] …
62immersion course — immersion course, an intensive course of oral instruction in a foreign language: »an immersion course in French. In Winnipeg, a total of 1,123 students were enrolled in immersion courses this fall (Maclean s) …
63GORDIN, JACOB — (1896–1947), religious philosopher. Gordin was born in Dvinsk, Latvia, and received his general and Jewish education in St. Petersburg. During the Russian Revolution and civil war, he wandered from one village to the next and took the opportunity …
64LEVI BEN ABRAHAM BEN ḤAYYIM — (c. 1245–c. 1315), French philosopher, whose teachings were the focus of the anti philosophical controversy which raged among Jews in Provence and Catalonia between 1303 and 1305. Levi b. Abraham was born at Villefranche de Conflent. Persecuted… …
65MOÏSE, PENINA — (1797–1880), U.S. poet, hymnist, and teacher; daughter of …
66VAN OVEN — VAN OVEN, English family of physicians and communal workers. The founder is said to have been an Italian Jew named Samuel Bassan who settled in Oven (Hoven, Holland). ABRAHAM VAN OVEN (d. 1778. settled in London in 1759 after graduating in… …
67OHI-S — • Oral Hygiene Instruction Simplified …
68Christianity — /kris chee an i tee/, n., pl. Christianities. 1. the Christian religion, including the Catholic, Protestant, and Eastern Orthodox churches. 2. Christian beliefs or practices; Christian quality or character: Christianity mixed with pagan elements; …
69MUSIC — 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… …
70LITERATURE, JEWISH — Literature on Jewish themes and in languages regarded as Jewish has been written continuously for the past 3,000 years. What the term Jewish literature encompasses, however, demands definition, since Jews have lived in so many countries and have… …
