Cousin Joshua and some others felt that we should march toward Lexington and take up new positions ahead of the slow-moving British column, but another group maintained that we should stick to this spot and this section of road.

Cousin Joshua Dover decided to remain with the Reverend and poor Isaac Pitt until life passed away -- and he was hurt so badly he did not seem for long in this world.

Weld contributed to the anti-slavery convictions of such men as Joshua R. Giddings and Edwin M. Stanton, enlisted John Quincy Adams, and helped provide ideas which underlay Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin.

We can all breathe more easily this morning -- more easily and joyously, too -- because Joshua Logan has turned the stage show, `` Fanny '', into a delightful and heart-warming film.

Lincoln, in collaboration with abolitionist Congressman Joshua R. Giddings, wrote a bill to abolish slavery in the District of Columbia with compensation for the owners, enforcement to capture fugitive slaves, and a popular vote on the matter.

* 1712 – Joshua Barnes, English scholar ( b. 1654 )

* Acemoglu, Daron & Angrist, Joshua D. ( 2001 ).

* Selkirk is mentioned in Sailing Alone Around The World by Joshua Slocum.

Moses and Joshua bowing before the Ark, painting by James Jacques Joseph Tissot, c. 1900

After the defeat at Ai, Joshua lamented before the Ark ( Josh.

When Joshua read the Law to the people between Mount Gerizim and Mount Ebal, they stood on each side of the Ark.

The Ark was again set up by Joshua at Shiloh, but when the Israelites fought against Benjamin at Gibeah, they had the Ark with them and consulted it after their defeat.

The Ark was set in the field of Joshua the Beth-shemite, and the Beth-shemites offered sacrifices and burnt offerings ( 1 Sam.

The Ark is first mentioned in the Book of Exodus, and then numerous times in Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, I Samuel, II Samuel, I Kings, I Chronicles, II Chronicles, Psalms and Jeremiah.

Abraham Joshua Heschel ( January 11, 1907 – December 23, 1972 ) was a Polish-born American rabbi and one of the leading Jewish theologians and Jewish philosophers of the 20th century.

Abraham Joshua Heschel was descended from preeminent European rabbis on both sides of the family.

In his book The Prophets, Abraham Joshua Heschel describes the unique aspect of the Jewish prophets as compared to other similar figures.

The Abraham Joshua Heschel School in Manhattan.

In 2009, a highway in Missouri was named " Dr. Abraham Joshua Heschel Highway " after a Springfield, Missouri area Neo-Nazi group cleaned the stretch of highway as part of an " Adopt-A-Highway " plan.

* Abraham Joshua Heschel: Prophetic Witness & Spiritual Radical: Abraham Joshua Heschel in America, 1940-1972, biography by Edward K. Kaplan ISBN 0-300-11540-7

One example is the Chronicler's use of genealogies in 1 Chronicles 1-9, which seem to come directly from the Pentateuch and possibly, as well, from Joshua and other books.

The Book of Joshua () is the sixth book in the Hebrew Bible and of the Old Testament.

A Socio-Philo ( sopho ) logical Perspective ", Explorations in the Sociology of Language and Religion, edited by Tope Omoniyi and Joshua A. Fishman, Amsterdam: John Benjamins, pp. 237 – 258.

Joshua Fishman argued that Whorf's true position was for a long time largely overlooked by most linguists.

* Joshua Fishman

His students included Rabbis: Yonasan David ( his son-in-law ) and Aharon Schechter, his successors as Rosh Yeshivas of Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Berlin ; Hirsch Diskind, son-in-law of Rabbi Yaakov Kamenetsky and long-time Dean of Bais Yaakov School for Girls in Baltimore, Aharon Lichtenstein, son-in-law of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik and Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshivat Har Etzion in Israel ; Pinchas Stolper of the Orthodox Union and founder of NCSY who followed Hutner's guidelines in setting up this youth outreach movement ; Avrohom Davis, founder of the Metzudah religious books series ; Shlomo Freifeld who set up one of the first full-time yeshivas for baal teshuva students in the world ; Joshua Fishman, leader and executive Vice President of Torah Umesorah the National Society for Hebrew Day Schools ; Avrohom Kleinkaufman, a lecturer in Yeshiva of Far Rockaway and translator of the Genesis and Exodus volumes of the Metzuda Bible Commentary of Rabbi Solomon and the Kol Sasson Sephardic Siddurim and Machzorim ; Yaakov Perlow, the Novominsker Rebbe of Boro Park ; Meir Bilitzky, senior rabbi of Young Israel of New Hyde Park ; Noah Weinberg founder and head of Aish Hatorah and his brother Yaakov Weinberg of Ner Israel Yeshiva in Baltimore ; Yosef Katzenstein of Copenhagen, author of Kol Chayil and Lema ' an Achai ; Feivel Cohen of Brooklyn, author of " Badei HaShulchan " and world renowned posek, Dovid Cohen, rabbi of Congregation Gvul Yaabetz and an author of a number of books on Jewish theology, and Ahron Kaufman Rosh HaYeshiva of Yeshiva Gedola of Waterbury, son in law to Feivel Cohen.

A Socio-Philo ( sopho ) logical Perspective ", Explorations in the Sociology of Language and Religion, edited by Tope Omoniyi and Joshua A. Fishman, Amsterdam: John Benjamins, pp. 237 – 258.

Joshua Fishman proposes a domain-specific code-switching model ( later refined by Blom and Gumperz ) wherein bilingual speakers choose which code to speak depending on where they are and what they are discussing.

* Fishman, Joshua A.

A Socio-Philo ( sopho ) logical Perspective ", Explorations in the Sociology of Language and Religion, edited by Tope Omoniyi and Joshua A. Fishman, Amsterdam: John Benjamins, pp. 237 – 258.

In the United States, Joshua A. Fishman, professor emeritus at Yeshiva University, in New York observes that whatever the subject " all our sources, greater public to academic, all contribute to give a negative impression concerning Quebec ".

Joshua Fishman expanded the definition of diglossia to include the use of unrelated languages as high and low varieties.

Joshua Fishman redefined the concept in 1964 to include everything Fergusen had excluded.

* Fishman, Joshua A.

* Rabbi Joshua Fishman, leader and executive Vice President of Torah Umesorah and chairman of Yad L ' Achim, USA.

Reversing language shift has been an area of study among sociolinguists, including Joshua Fishman, in recent decades.

A Socio-Philo ( sopho ) logical Perspective ", Explorations in the Sociology of Language and Religion, edited by Tope Omoniyi and Joshua A. Fishman, Amsterdam: John Benjamins, pp. 237 – 258.

* Joshua A. Fishman: Ideology, Society and Language.

* Joshua A. Fishman: The Tshernovits Conference Revisited: The ‘ First World Conference for Yiddish ’ 85 Years Later, in: The Earliest Stage of Language Planning, Berlin, 1993 S. 321 – 331.

Shlomo Noble, with the assistance of Joshua A. Fishman.

One of the earliest is GIDS ( Graded Intergenerational Disruption Scale ) proposed by Joshua Fishman in 1991.

* Fishman, Joshua A.

Sociolinguists such as Joshua Fishman, Lilly Wong Fillmore and Jon Reyhner report that language shift ( when it involves loss of the first language ) can lead to cultural disintegration and a variety of social problems including increased alcoholism, dysfunctional families and increased incidence of premature death.

American linguist Joshua Fishman has proposed a method of reversing language shift which involves assessing the degree to which a particular language is disrupted in order to determine the most effective way of assisting and revitalising the language.

One of its longest and most prolific proponents is Joshua Fishman, who among other major contributions, founded ( and still edits ) the International Journal of the Sociology of Language.

* Fishman, Joshua A.