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The history of the Jews.
National Review
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August 14, 1987|
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The History of the Jews
by Paul Johnson(Harper & Row, 629 pp., $25)
THE FAMED British journalist PaulJohnson wields his magic pen to tell the wonderful tale of the Jews. But the enchantment does not hold, because, in the end, you can't turn four millennia of diverse and scarcely intersecting stories into a single, unitary, linear, harmonious history--which is what Johnson pretends to do, with intellectually disastrous results.
Jews have had histories. The Jewshave not. No single line runs from Abraham in Ur to Jerusalem in the State of Israel. ...
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The genealogy of Jesus.(Opinion & Editorial)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin
; ...Zerah, whose mother was Tamar. Perez became the father of Hezron, Hezron the father of Ram, Ram the father of Amminadab. Amminadab became the father of Nahshon, Nahshon the father of Salmon, Salmon the father of Boaz, whose mother was Rahab...
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The genealogy of Jesus; Matthew 1:1-17.(Opinion & Editorial)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin
; ...Zerah, whose mother was Tamar. Perez became the father of Hezron, Hezron the father of Ram, Ram the father of Amminadab. Amminadab became the father of Nahshon, Nahshon the father of Salmon, Salmon the father of Boaz, whose mother was Rahab...
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The genealogy of Jesus; Matthew 1:1-17.(Reflections Today)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin
; ...Zerah, whose mother was Tamar. Perez became the father of Hezron, Hezron the father of Ram, Ram the father of Amminadab. Amminadab became the father of Nahshon, Nahshon the father of Salmon, Salmon the father of Boaz, whose mother was Rahab...
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The genealogy of Jesus; Reflections Today.(Opinion & Editorial)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin
; ...Zerah, whose mother was Tamar. Perez became the father of Hezron, Hezron the father of Ram, Ram the father of Amminadab. Amminadab became the father of Nahshon, Nahshon the father of Salmon, Salmon the father of Boaz, whose mother was Rahab...
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Created or evolved? The debate rages on; The when and the how of humanity's genesis get people all heated up
Newspaper article from: Intelligencer Journal Lancaster, PA
; "Pharez begat Hezron, and Hezron begat Ram, and Ram begat Amminadab, and Amminadab begat Nahshon, and Nahshon begat Salmon ... ." This part of the Bible's OK to skip, even rabbis and pastors...
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The genealogy of Jesus.(Reflections Today)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin
; ...Zerah, whose mother was Tamar. Perez became the father of Hezron, Hezron the father of Ram, Ram the father of Amminadab. Amminadab became the father of Nahshon, Nahshon the father of Salmon, Salmon the father of Boaz, whose mother was Rahab...
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Confusion reigns.(Opinion)(RBX securities filing)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Rubber & Plastics News
; ...financial and other corporate statements publicly. The document reads like an Old Testament verse: "And Ram begat Amminadab; and Amminadab begat Nahshon, prince of the children of Judah; and Nahshon begat Salma, etc.'' Let's sort through this...
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 "Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)")
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Don't be paralyzed by fear in uncertain times; continue to move forward.(Neighbor)
Newspaper article from: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
; ...and the former slaves stood at the shore of the Sea of Reeds petrified. It was then a small man named Nachson, the son of Amminadab stepped forward in front of the arguing people. He looked down at the swirling waters and then with a deep breath, he jumped...
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"Jedes Ding hat seine Zeit...": Studien zur israelitischen und altorientalischen Weisheit, Diethelm Michel zum 65. Geburtstag
Magazine article from: The Catholic Biblical Quarterly
; ...hypothesis on the basis of Qoh 2:1-11, the seventh-century inscription from Tell Siran mentioning the Ammonite king Amminadab, and Cant 6:12 (the most difficult verse in the book). E. Otto, "Die Paradieserzahlung Genesis 2-3: Eine nachpriesterschriftliche...
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The power of names
Magazine article from: Washington Jewish Week
; ...assist you: From Reuben, Elizur son of Shedeur. From Simeon, Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai. From Judah, Nahshon son of Amminadab. From Issachar, Nethanel son of Zuar. From Zebulun, Eliab son of Helon. From the sons of Joseph: from Ephraim, Elishama...
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