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    Jewish Holidays

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    Jewish Holidays Passover: 15th of Nisan (spring, March-April) The Passover in Hebrew is known as Pesach. It begins in the Sunset of Monday, April 10, 2017, and ends at the nightfall of Tuesday, April 18, 2017. The Pesach is depicted in the book of Exodus 12:23. It describes the day when God passed over Israelites. During the Passover, the Israelites usually celebrate their Liberation from the Egyptian bondage. This is when God delivered them from slavery in Egypt. The Passover is also considered

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    Word “Earth” The biblical account of the flood is found in Genesis 6-8. One of the common words that is used in the account of the flood is “earth.” The Hebrew word for “earth” is אָ֫רֶץ (erets) and has a range of meanings including: ground, earth, territory, or country. This is a very common word that is used over two thousand times in the Hebrew Bible. The word can encompass the entire planet as used in Genesis 1:1 which states, “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth (erets).” From

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    link to image There are a number of reasons why someone who is not of Jewish descent might want to learn Hebrew. For Christians, learning Hebrew offers them the ability to read sections of the Bible in its original language. For Historians, it opens up a world of firsthand access to early Jewish literature. For those of Jewish descent, learning Hebrew is considered their connection to Israel and their key to learning from the primary sources. Anyone who has learned a language can tell you that things

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    A Look into Psalms 119

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    Everyday millions of Americans read stories to their children before they go to bed. I often read Dr. Seuss books to my son Seth, who is four years old. He loves the rhythm and rimes that are those books. One of his favorites is Green Eggs and Ham. Seth has begun to answer the questions of Sam, answering him for the other character saying “he does not like green eggs and ham”. It caught my attention that some of the Psalms also have a repetitive nature. Psalm 119 is the longest of all the

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    passport. http://www.uspassporthelpguide.com/passport/ohio/passport-offices-in-summit-county-ohio/ 14) Now begin the planning of your trip using internet resources. The preparations for my trip would begin on December of 2016 I would have to learn Hebrew, and Arabic, so I would be able to communicate with the citizens of Israel. December 2015 I would locate a place to where I would be able to receive my passport in hand. During this time I would be going on websites such as Virtual Tour, so I would

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    Chapter 1 and 2 of Genesis constitute a complete statement of the Hebrew people in the ancient Near East. They understood the universe from the point of view of why it was created by God, but they did not know and did not even ask how it was created. This worldview uses the principles of their understanding of the relation of God to the universe, their relations with God, their relation to each other, and to the created order . According to Walton, the people were made to function to populate the

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    2111-01 7 July 2015 The Two Accounts of Creation in Genesis "When God began to create heaven and earth, and the earth then was welter and waste and darkness over the deep and God 's breath hovering er the waters, God said, "Let there be light""(The Hebrew Bible 94). This is how readers have always started out studying the Bible. Little did they know there was an entirely different account of creation just a little ways down from the first account they see in Genesis. So, is there really two different

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    Hebrew Home Experience

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    The experience at Hebrew Home was a wonderful beginning, and a great way to introduce us to clinical settings. On the first day we met with the program director and the nurse, to discuss the adult day program. We spoke about their daily activities, meal schedules, chronic diseases and the role of the nurse. We were informed that the majority of clients that attend the adult day program have early onset dementia or Alzheimer’s, many of them about 80% are diabetic, and some have been paralyzed by a

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    Perspectives on the Book of Job Essay

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    The Book of Job is one of the three books in the Hebrew bible whose genre is described as wisdom literature.1  Certainly the Book of Job satisfies the literary conventions that qualify a biblical book for such status. 2  Yet Job may be associated with wisdom in a much more literal sense.  The Book of Job attempts to deal with a problematic question that confronts suffering humanity: why do bad things happen to good people?  The variety and vehemence of commentators' contemporary responses to this

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    so, His purpose is revealed which He has previously deliberated on to bring creation into accordance with His divine will. To more fully consider this point, the interwoven Hebrew terminology in this doctrine, using mainly the Theological Dictionary of the Old Testament as a guide, will be described in greater detail. In Hebrew, kwl is a literal term for a container and deals with holding something, typically a type of substance of solid or liquid nature. It is related to measuring and is also used

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