Definitions
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- noun Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine
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July 28th, 2009 at 4: 26 pm howardx Says: why is “the Washington Journal of Middle Eastern Affairs” considered a “propoganda (sic) magazine funded by Arab states” but eretz yisrael. org apparently a valid source? find me non israeli or israeli supporter sources for the same info, if its true you should be able to easily accomplish that.
Wonk Room » Dershowitz: Palestinians ‘Played A Significant Role In The Holocaust’ 2009
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Dave123 Says: why is “the Washington Journal of Middle Eastern Affairs” considered a “propoganda (sic) magazine funded by Arab states” but eretz yisrael. org apparently a valid source?
Wonk Room » Dershowitz: Palestinians ‘Played A Significant Role In The Holocaust’ 2009
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Legal status in Judaism is determined by age, sex, legal capacity and, to some extent, by class (kohen, levi, yisrael) and societal status.
Legal-Religious Status of the Female According to Age. leBeit Yoreh 2009
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Women were exempted from the obligation of semikhah on the basis of Leviticus 1: 2+4, where the address to benei yisrael supposedly excludes benot yisrael even under circumstances where women are obligated to bring such a sacrifice.
Legal-Religious Status of the Jewish Female. leBeit Yoreh 2009
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Oseh shalom bimromav, hu ya'aseh shalom, aleinu v'al kol yisrael.
Top Five Jewish Superheroes | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources 2008
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With best wishes for a Pesach of freedom for am yisrael and the entire world.
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Mob - “i had a one-line riff, a pot-shot, about yisrael medad’s areas of expertise, that i found hilarious. yisrael medad, being a right-wing religious settler, didn’t find it funny, probably because it hits so close to home.”
Yisrael Medad can’t take a joke, Wonkette misses the high-road | Jewschool 2007
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Mob - “you and yisrael both clearly believe that it is acceptable to deprive others of their rights for the sake of your own.”
Yisrael Medad can’t take a joke, Wonkette misses the high-road | Jewschool 2007
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Knowing that Israeli kids would not typically recognize Sirius’ melodic outburst as a parody of a Christmas carol, Bar-Hillel rendered it as a play on a Chanukah tune: Mi yimallel Hippogriff she-ochel, (“who will recount the story of the eating Hippogriff â€), a play on the popular Chanukah song that begins mi yimallel gvurot yisrael (“who will recount the heroic acts of Israelâ€)…
éù ãáøéà éåúø ÷ùä ìúøâà î’’à úä–éåãò–îé” åâå | Jewschool 2007
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If you want me to think like, say, Phoebe, who equates disappointment in the Jewish people with a desire for their extermination, why blow all that smoke about am/eretz/medinat yisrael up my ass?
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