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… proof of the old saying that it’s easier to take Jews out of the ga/ut, than take the galut out of the Jews.” Galut is Hebrew for the diaspora. “The whole Zionist project was based on the idea of taking our fate into our own hands, and actively trying to change the reality aroun...

…motorist not to feel too complacent. "This road leads to Area 'A' Under the Palestinian Authority," it reads in Arabic, Hebrew, and broken English. "The entrance for Israeli citizens is forbidden, dangerous to your lives and is against the Israeli law." At the Rawabi junction the...

…ons of dollars by building and running casinos in Las Vegas, Micow and Singapore. His jet, ' Yiddish corruption of the Hebrew for “evil eye.” 110 [CITE] "! More typical of spring than fall, when I teach. 344 HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_017431

…they sell in the millions. Such books often begin by presenting the concrete sensory experience of God described in the Hebrew Bible as the everyday relationship for which the ordinary believer should strive. In these manuals, the act of praying is understood as a skill that has...

…’ t want to be followed. It appeals to minimalists, such as, say, Bob Dylan. | once asked him, “How come you’ re taking Hebrew lessons?” He replied, “1 can’ t speak it.” And when | mentioned the Holocaust, he responded, “I resented it.” Tweets range from the trivial (David Grego...

…cer named Aharon Eshel, known as Errol, in part for his undeniably Errol Flynn-like swagger, but also an acronym of his Hebrew name. But the crowing addition to the group had the distinction of having led the last successful Israeli bugging mission on the Golan, in addition to be...

…ned. They said they’d never seen this kind of missile vehicle, but that the soldiers manning them seemed to be speaking Hebrew. It turned out to be a new ground-to- ground missile, not yet formally in service, which had been sent into Lebanon without our knowledge by the northern...

… innocent waiter) after the 1972 Munich Olympics. Assassinations are carried out by a very small unit dubbed Kidon, the Hebrew word for "tip of the spear." Kidon operates at a remove from the legions of Mossad employees working in less lethal fields. It would have been a unit cal...

…nt Fashion Show Exclusive Mix Industry Beauty Industry Fashion Industry Media Industry Retail. American Friends of the Hebrew University - President's Council Maimonides Award Dinner. 6:30pm. Cocktails and program. Honoring George Barrett. Location to be determined. jglodstein@...

…f APCs in a massive motorcade from the bottom to the top of the country and back again. We dubbed it Cinerama, from the Hebrew words for Sinai and the Heights, Ramah. If there was an escalation of hostilities, the northern command’s regular division would cross into Lebanon. Our...

…uffled along in two feet of snow. By the Seine, at 14°, paranoid barge hounds barked in big dog baritones. | ran on the Hebrew University track a block away from a loud Palestinian bomb left in a refrigerator near a busy street corner. Breathless at nine thousand feet in Aspen, g...

…atah had drawn blood. I had just turned 26 years old. I was finishing my studies in math, physics and economics at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, and had joined my Sayeret Matkal comrades the night before the assault. It was a huge operation: ten battalions, including crack...

we will use the term ""Israel"" to connote all of the Hebrew and Jewish entities that have existed in the Levant since the invasion of the region as chronicled in the Book of Joshua. As always

…es all over the world, had looked to Jerusalem, prayed for Jerusalem. The yearly Seder meal, on Passover, ends with the Hebrew phrase: Shanah haba b’Yerushalaim. Next year, in Jerusalem. “What we decided here in Camp David,” Dan said, “also affects Jews in New York. In Moscow. In...

…cer named Aharon Eshel, known as Errol, in part for his undeniably Errol Flynn-like swagger, but also an acronym of his Hebrew name. But the crowing addition to the group had the distinction of having led the last successful Israeli bugging mission on the Golan, in addition to be...