Ibn Daud's philosophical work written in Arabic, Al -' akidah al-Rafiyah (" The Sublime Faith "), has been preserved in Hebrew by the title Emunah Ramah.

Overshadowed by Maimonides, ibn Daud's Emunah Ramah, a work to which Maimonides was indebted, received little notice from later philosophers.

* His philosophical work, Al -' akidah al-Rafiyah ( The Sublime Faith ), written in 1168, in Arabic, has been preserved in two Hebrew translations: one by Solomon ben Labi, with the title Emunah Ramah ; the other by Samuel Motot.

But having been completely overshadowed by Maimonides ' classical work, the Moreh Nebukim, Abraham ibn Daud's Emunah Ramah (" Sublime Faith "), a work to which Maimonides himself was indebted for many valuable suggestions, received scant notice from later philosophers.

The only Jewish philosophical works that Ibn Daud had before him, according to his own statement (" Emunah Ramah ," p. 2, or in German trans., p. 3 ), were Saadia's Emunot we-De ' ot, and " The Fountain of Life " by Solomon ibn Gabirol.

On the one hand, he fully recognizes the merits of Saadia Gaon, although he does not adopt his views on the freedom of the will, notwithstanding that the solution of this problem was to be the chief aim and purpose of his whole system (" Emunah Ramah ," p. 98 ; German trans., p. 125 ).

On the other hand, his attitude toward Gabirol is entirely antagonistic, and even in the preface to his " Emunah Ramah " he pitilessly condemns Gabirol's " Fountain of Life.

But in order to counteract the influence of Ibn Gabirol the philosopher, he wrote an Arabic book, translated into Hebrew under the title " Emunah Ramah ", in which he reproaches Gabirol with having philosophized without any regard to the requirements of the Jewish religious position, and bitterly accuses him of mistaking a number of poor reasons for one good one.

In fact, soon after the " Cuzari " made its appearance, Abraham ibn Daud published his " Emunah Ramah " ( The Sublime Faith ), wherein he recapitulated the teachings of the Peripatetics, Al-Farabi and Ibn Sina, upon the physics and metaphysics of Aristotle, and sought to demonstrate that these theories were in perfect harmony with the doctrines of Judaism.

The most well-known Karaite polemic is Yiṣḥaq ben Avraham of Troki's Ḥizzuq Emunah ( חזוק אמונה ) ( Faith Strengthened ), a comprehensive Counter-Missionary polemic, which was later translated into Latin by Wagenseil as part of a larger collection of Jewish anti-Christian polemics entitled Tela Ignea Satanæ, sive Arcani et Horribiles Judæorum Adversus Christum, Deum, et Christianam Religionem Libri ( Altdorf, 1681 ) ( translation: ' The Fiery Darts of Satan, or the Arcane and Horrible Books of the Jews Against Christ, God, and the Christian Religion ').

* Chizzuk Emunah ( Faith Strengthened ): English translation of Isaac of Troki's 16th-century Jewish anti-Christian polemic

Chabad has set up an extensive network of camps around the world, most using the name Gan Israel, a name chosen by Schneerson although the first overnight camp was the girls division called Camp Emunah.

Chizzuk Emunah was praised as a masterpiece by Voltaire.

Kemp Mill hosts a number of synagogues serving Orthodox Jews ( Modern Orthodox, Chassidic, and Yeshivish ) including Young Israel Shomrai Emunah, Silver Spring Jewish Center, Kemp Mill Synagogue, the Yeshivah of Greater Washington, Chabad of Silver Spring, and Minchas Yitzhak.

Additionally, there are many smaller orthodox Jewish minyanim ( prayer groups ) throughout the neighborhood including a Sephardic Minyan that meets at Shomrai Emunah and the Lower Lamberton Minyan.

# Emunah of America: Chapters and divisions around the United States support Israel ’ s largest Religious Zionist educational and social welfare organizations.

The three after are Emet V ' Emunah, Hashkiveinu, and Baruch Hashem L ' Olam, though the latter is not recited on Shabbat or Yom Tov.

Inclined to philosophical speculation, Kalischer studied the systems of medieval and modern Jewish and Christian philosophers, one result being his Sefer Emunah Yesharah an inquiry into Jewish philosophy and theology ( 2 vols., Krotoschin, 1843, 1871 ); an appendix to volume 1 contains a commentary ( incomplete ) on Job and Ecclesiastes.

The 16th-century Jewish theologian Isaac ben Abraham, who lived in Trakai, Lithuania, penned a work called Chizzuk Emunah ( Faith Strengthened ) that attempted to refute the ideas that Jesus was the Messiah prophesied in the Old Testament and that Christianity was the " New Covenant " of God.

Breiter wrote several scholarly works, including Seder HaYom (" Order of the Day "), which explains how to apply Rebbe Nachman ’ s teachings to one's daily life, and Sheva Amudei Emunah (" Seven Pillars of Faith "), a primer for developing one's faith.

The seer ( later identified by the text as Samuel ), having previously had a vision instructing him to do so, offered hospitality to Saul when he entered Ramah, and later anointed him in private.

The passage () in which Samuel is described as having exercised the functions of a ( biblical ) judge, during an annual circuit from Ramah to Bethel to Gilgal ( the Gilgal between Ebal and Gerizim ) to Mizpah and back to Ramah, is thought by textual scholars to be a redaction aimed at harmonizing the two portrayals of Samuel.

Two of the most significant of these are the Yad Ramah by Rabbi Meir Abulafia ( uncle of the mystic Abraham Abulafia ) and Bet Habechirah by Rabbi Menahem haMeiri, commonly referred to as " Meiri ".

Pine Hill is the location of the Pine Hill High School and Pine Hill Elementary School operated by the Ramah Navajo School Board.

Many children also attend the public schools in Ramah, New Mexico which is operated by the Gallup-McKinley County Schools.

Ramah was originally settled by Mormon pioneers for the purpose of missionary work to be carried out within the Zuni and Navajo communities.

Ramah Lake was built by these same Mormon pioneers in order to farm the surrounding area, which receives little rainfall on a yearly basis.

He allied Israel with Aram and endeavored to strangle Judah's trade by fortifying Ramah, a city five miles north of Jerusalem.

This hill, known as " Cumorah " among the Nephites, was called " Ramah " () by the Jaredites:

During this process, he wrote, " Omer ... passed by the hill of Shim, and came over by the place where the Nephites were destroyed ," and "... it came to pass that the army of Coriantumr did pitch their tents by the hill Ramah ; and it was that same hill where my father Mormon did hide up the records unto the Lord, which were sacred.

The town, described by the Book of Nehemiah as being located between Ananiah and Ramah, is suspected by some archaeologists to be identical with modern Khirbet Hazzur.

Skeleton Lake is home to several religion-based camps including Camp Ramah in Canada, a Jewish summer camp ; Camp Kwasind, a Baptist camp ; and Camp Newport, operated by The Salvation Army.

Numerous large paintings by Paul Palnik are in the collection of Camp Ramah in Conover, Wisconsin, where he is artist in residence.

Samuel then went to Ramah.

The Masorti movement sponsors youth groups, an overnight camp, a system of day camps ( Camp Ramah ), Kibbutz Hannaton and the Hannaton Education Center, Moshav Shorashim, and special programs teaching new olim ( immigrants ) basic Judaism.

: The Ramah in Choshen Mishpat ( Siman 35, 14 ) rules that in a case where only women congregate or in a case where only women could possibly testify, ( in this case the alleged harassment occurred behind closed doors ) they can and should certainly testify.

Saul's servant however, remarked that they happened to be near the town of Ramah, where a famous seer was located, and suggested that they should consult him first.

Elkanah is Samuel's father and lives at Ramah ( 1 Sam.

At Ramah, Samuel secretly anoints Saul, after having met him for the first time, while Saul was looking for his father's lost donkeys, and treated him to a meal.

The oldest is considered to be that which marks Samuel as the local seer of Ramah, who willingly anoints Saul as King in secret, while the latter is that which presents Samuel as a national figure, who begrudgingly anoints Saul as King in front of a national assembly.

Apart from being the individual who anoints David as king, a role Samuel is abruptly summoned to take, he does not appear any further in the text until his own death at his hometown Ramah (, ), where he is buried ( cf.

Camp Ramah.

While the Bet Habechirah is extant for all of Talmud, we only have the Yad Ramah for Tractates Sanhedrin, Baba Batra and Gittin.

The incident, like others in Matthew, is described as the fulfillment of a passage in the Old Testament read as prophecy, in this case a reading of Jeremiah: " Then was fulfilled that which was spoken through Jeremiah the prophet, saying, A voice was heard in Ramah, Weeping and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children.

Then what was said through the prophet Jeremiah was fulfilled: " A voice is heard in Ramah, weeping and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children and refusing to be comforted, because they are no more.

Her home was called " the palm tree of Deborah ", and was between Bethel and Ramah in Benjamin.

Project Reconnect seeks to reconnect alumni of USY, Atid, Koach, Nativ, the Conservative Yeshiva, Camp Ramah, the Solomon Schechter schools, the Leadership Training Fellowship, and other Conservative movement programs.

* Camp Ramah in California is in the hills of Ojai.

* Camp Ramah Darom is located in the Persimmon Valley northwest of Clayton.

The larger Ramah Cemetery south of the former Ashland High School on Highway 153 is a community cemetery open to all.

Judge Welborn Ayres wrote his history of Ashland as part of the 1979 annual report of the Ramah Cemetery Association.

The cemetery is not connected with the New Ramah Baptist Church in southern Bienville Parish just north of Ashland.

It is located on the Ramah Navajo Indian Reservation.