MUSIC — 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… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Talmudical Hermeneutics — (Hebrew: approximately, מידות שהתורה נדרשת בהן) refers to the science which defines the rules and methods for the investigation and exact determination of the meaning of the Scriptures, both legal and historical. Since the Halakah, however, is… … Wikipedia
PSALMS, BOOK OF — This article is arranged according to the following outline: < <title> > place in the canon number of psalms verse division division into books composition of the psalter date of the psalter ascription to david types of psalms psalms… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
POPULATION — THE JEWISH POPULATION Growth by Aliyah In 1882 the Jewish population of Ereẓ Israel numbered some 24,000, roughly 5% of the total, and about 0.3% of the world Jewish population. Since then there has been an almost continuous flow of aliyah, which … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Letteris — Max Letteris Max Letteris, eigentlich: Meir Halevi Letteris (* 1. Septemberjul./ 13. September 1800greg. [1] in Zolkiew, Galizien; † 19. Mai 1871 in … Deutsch Wikipedia
Max Letteris — Max Letteris, eigentlich: Meir Halevi Letteris (* 1. Septemberjul./ 13. September 1800greg. [1] in Zolkiew, Galizien; † 19. Mai 1871 in Wien) war ein auf … Deutsch Wikipedia
Wolfgang Zwickel — (* 8. März 1957 in München) ist ein deutscher evangelischer Theologe und Professor für Altes Testament und Biblische Archäologie an der Johannes Gutenberg Universität Mainz. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben 2 Forschungsschwerpunkte … Deutsch Wikipedia
GUY, PHILIP LANGSTAFFE ORD° — (1885–1952), archaeologist. Born in Scotland, he joined the excavations at Carchemish and el Amarna after World War I. From 1922 to 1925 he was chief inspector of antiquities in Palestine and excavated an Iron Age cemetery in Haifa. He directed… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
HAGANAH — (Heb. הַגָּנָה), the underground military organization of the yishuv in Ereẓ Israel from 1920 to 1948. The idea of establishing a defense organization that would protect the yishuv throughout Ereẓ Israel was born during the Ottoman period. The… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
ḤULEH — (Heb. חוּלָה), a valley and a former lake in N.E. Israel (see Physiography of the Land of israel , Rift Valley). Early Stone Age remains have been discovered in the Ḥuleh Valley, near the Benot Ya akov Bridge. They include flint tools, iron hand… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
