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  2. Exodus (Uris novel) - Wikipedia

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    Barak Ben Canaan (born Jossi Rabinsky) is 6 feet, 3 inches tall, red-haired, and blue-eyed and the father of Ari Ben Canaan. He was born in the Russian Pale of Settlement . After their father was murdered in a pogrom , he and his brother Yakov walked overland to Palestine, where they settled.

  3. Yossi Harel - Wikipedia

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    Known for. Commander of the Exodus 1947. Spouse (s) Esther Vaisch (first wife), Julie Berez (second wife) Children. 3. Awards. Exodus Prize (2007) Yossi Harel (Hebrew: יוסי הראל; January 4, 1918 – April 26, 2008) was the commander of the Exodus 1947 operation and a leading member of the Israeli intelligence community.

  4. Yossi Ben Hanan - Wikipedia

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    General Yossi Ben Hanan 1994. Native name. יוסי בן-חנן. Born. ( 1945-02-23) February 23, 1945 (age 79) Jerusalem, Mandate for Palestine. Allegiance. Israel.

  5. Yohanan ben Zakkai - Wikipedia

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    Yohanan ben Zakkai[a] (Hebrew: יוֹחָנָן בֶּן זַכַּאי, romanized: Yōḥānān ben Zakkaʾy; 1st century CE), sometimes abbreviated as ריב״ז ‎ ribaz for R abbi Y ohanan b en Z akkai, was a tanna, an important Jewish sage during the late Second Temple period during the transformative post-destruction era. He was a ...

  6. Prime Minister's Prize for Hebrew Literary Works - Wikipedia

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    Annual stipend equivalent to a teacher's salary. A.B. Yoffe [ro] (on the podium) receiving the prize, 1996. The Prime Minister's Prize for Hebrew Literary Works, also known as the Levi Eshkol Literary Award, named after Israel's third Prime Minister, is an annual award granted to writers in the Hebrew language. The prize was established in 1969.

  7. Adnei haSadeh - Wikipedia

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    Etymology. The word adnei is a variation of admei, i.e. "men of", while hasadeh ("the field") can be used figuratively to refer to wildness, so the entire name adnei hasadeh can be translated as "wild men". [2] In some texts the name is spelled avnei hasadeh, following an expression in Job 5:24 which seems to mean "wild animals".

  8. Jose bar Hanina - Wikipedia

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    This is how he also got to know R. Shimon ben Lakish and R. Eleazar ben Pedat, whom he also disputed and debated in halakha. [6] The Talmud cites him many times, and other amoraim delivered halachic teachings in his name, among them R. Abbahu and R. Hamma bar Ukba. In addition, some of his aggadic teachings are recorded.

  9. Hiyya the Great - Wikipedia

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    e. Hiyya, or Hiyya the Great, (ca. 180–230 CE) (Hebrew: רבי חייא, or רבי חייא הגדול) was a Jewish sage in the Land of Israel during the transitional generation between the Tannaic and Amoraic eras (1st Amora generation). Active in Tiberias, Hiyya was the primary compiler of the Tosefta. His full name is Hiyya bar Abba, also ...