** Joshua Falk, Rabbi and commentator ( d. 1614 )

** Joshua Falk, Hebraic scholar ( born 1555 )

Other commentaries are Bayit Chadash by Rabbi Yoel Sirkis, Darkhei Moshe by Moses Isserles, Beit Yisrael ( Perishah u-Derishah ) by Joshua Falk, as well as works by a number of other Acharonim.

* Jacob Joshua Falk ( Jacob Joshua ben Tzebi Hirsch Falk ) ( 1680 – 1756 ), Talmudist and author of Pene Yehoshua

Students in the yeshiva included Joshua Falk.

( In Lemberg he was engaged in a controversy with Rabbi Joshua Falk concerning a bill of divorce.

Joshua ben Alexander HaCohen Falk ( 1555 – 1614 ) was a Polish Halakhist and Talmudist, best known as the author of the Beit Yisrael commentary on the Arba ' ah Turim as well as Sefer Me ' irat Enayim ( סמ " ע ) on Shulkhan Arukh.

Those whose given name was Yehoshua, Josua, or Joshua had the second name of Falk, Valk, Walk, Wallik or Wallich.

( One theory is that " Falk ", here, derives from the German for falcon: just as a falcon circles its prey, so Joshua circled and explored the Holy Land before swooping down on it.

References to Rabbi Falk are therefore often via " Yehoshua Falk ben Alexander HaCohen " or " Joshua Falk ben Alexander Katz " or " Joshua Falk Katz ".

He studied under Meir Lublin and Joshua Falk.

Several years later, with his brother, Isaac, Jacob published the Bible commentary Miklal Yofi by Solomon ben Melekh which included his own commentary, Lekket Shikchah ( Gleanings ), on the Pentateuch, the Book of Joshua, and part of the Book of Judges.

* Joshua ben Levi ( early 3rd century ), headed the school of Lod.

There is also a disagreement among classical rabbinical writers as to when the manna ceased, particularly in regard to whether it remained after the death of Moses for a further 40 days, 70 days, or 14 years ; indeed, according to Joshua ben Levi, the manna ceased to appear at the moment that Moses died.

According to the Talmud, Joshua ben Hananiah, who had served in the sanctuary Levitical choir, told how the choristers went to the synagogue from the orchestra by the altar ( Talmud, Suk.

Moses ben Joshua composed commentaries on Islamic philosophical works.

Besides Eliezer, Akiva had other teachers — principally Joshua ben Hananiah ( Ab.

By agreement with his wife, Akiva spent twelve years away from her, pursuing his studies under Eliezer ben Hyrcanus and Joshua ben Hananiah.

Originally this enactment was for the 14th of Adar only ; later, however, Rabbi Joshua ben Levi ( 3rd century CE ) prescribed that the Megillah should also be read on the eve of Purim.

When Joshua ben Hananiah told that fable to the Jews, to prevent their rebelling against Rome and once more putting their heads into the lion's jaws ( Gen. R.

* Joshua ben Hananiah, Talmudic Sage

* Joshua ben Levi, Talmudic Sage

Within Judaism, restrictions on consuming meat and poultry that extend beyond the Rabbinic concept of kashrut are not unique to Ananism — the Talmud relates that after the destruction of the Second Temple certain ascetics ( perushim ) such as Abu Isa sought to prohibit meat and wine because they had been employed in the Temple ritual, and that Rabbi Joshua ben Hananiah repressed the movement.

" Rabbi Hunah ben Joshua never walked 4 cubits ( 2 meters ) with his head uncovered.

* Joshua Höschel ben Joseph, a Polish rabbi born in Wilno

* Rabbi Joshua ben Hannania

* Moses ben Joshua

Yehiel's primary defence was that Yeshu in rabbinic literature was a disciple of Joshua ben Perachiah, and not to be confused with Jesus ( Vikkuah Rabbenu Yehiel mi-Paris ).

In Sanhedrin 107b and Sotah 47a a Yeshu is mentioned as a student of Joshua ben Perachiah who was sent away for misinterpreting a word that in context should have been understood as referring to the Inn, he instead understood it to mean the inkeeper's wife.

Both Jonathan ben Uzziel and Onkelos translate Aram Naharaim " Aram which is on the Euphrates " as Joshua explicitly stated: ' Long ago your ancestors lived on the other side of the Euphrates.

Nathan ben Reuben David Spira, Menahem Azariah Fano, Baruch Abraham ben Elhanan David Foa, Hezekiah ben Isaac Foa, Isaac ben Vardama Foa, Israel Nissim Foa, Israel Solomon Longhi. Isaiah Mordecai ben Israel Hezekiah Bassani, Israel Benjamin ben Isaiah Bassani, Elhanan David Carmi, Benjamin ben Eliezer ha-Kohen, Joshua ben Raphael Fermi, Moses Benjamin Foa, Abram Michael Fontanella, Judah Ḥayyim Fontanella, Israel Berechiah Fontanella, Raphael Jehiel Sanguinetti.

Modern phonetics begins with attempts — such as those of Joshua Steele ( in Prosodia Rationalis, 1779 ) and Alexander Melville Bell ( in Visible Speech, 1867 ) — to introduce systems of precise notation for speech sounds.

Along with Schechter and Bernard Drachman, professors at the Seminary at the time included: Louis Ginzberg, professor of Talmud ; Alexander Marx, professor of history and rabbinical literature and librarian ; Israel Friedländer, professor of Bible ; Joseph Mayor Asher, professor of homiletics ; and Joshua A. Joffe, instructor in Talmud.

* Academics: Ahron Bregman, Richard I. Cohen, Uri Davis, Gerson Goldhaber, Igal Talmi, Haim Harari, Joshua Jortner, Alexander Levitzki, Efraim Karsh, Asa Kasher, Walter Laqueur, Avishai Margalit, Dana Olmert, Miri Rubin, Ada Yonath, Amit Schejter, Benjamin Elazari Volcani

From left to right are the three Christians, Charlemagne bearing an eagle upon his shield, King Arthur displaying three crowns and Godfrey of Bouillon with a dog lying before him, then the three pagans, Julius Caesar, Hector and Alexander the Great bearing a griffon upon the his shield, and lastly the three Jews, David holding a sceptre, Joshua and Judas Maccabeus.

The Nine Worthies include three good pagans: Hector, Alexander the Great and Julius Caesar, three good Jews: Joshua, David and Judas Maccabeus, and three good Christians: King Arthur, Charlemagne and Godfrey of Bouillon.

Regular contributors to its publications include Uri Avnery, Noam Chomsky, Alexander Cockburn, Tim Wise, Amira Hass, Norman Solomon, Robert Fisk, John Pilger, Edward S. Herman, Anthony Arnove, Joshua Frank, Eleanor Bader, Barbara Ehrenreich, Bashir Abu-Manneh, Howard Friel, " Mickey Z ", and, formerly, Howard Zinn.

The group included Alexander Bustamante and Norman Manley of Jamaica, Robert Bradshaw of St Kitts and Nevis, Grantley Adams of Barbados, Cheddi Jagan of Guyana, Ebenezer Joshua of St Vincent and the Grenadines and Eric Gairy of Grenada.

Over the succeeding decades many literary figures turned a hand to grammar in English: Alexander Gill, Ben Jonson, Joshua Poole, John Wallis, Jeremiah Wharton, James Howell, Thomas Lye, Christopher Cooper, William Lily, John Colet and so on, all leading to the massive dictionary of Samuel Johnson.

The invention of the percussion cap by Joshua Shaw, building on Alexander Forsyth's innovations, and the industrial revolution allowed pepperbox revolvers to be mass-produced, making them more affordable than the early handmade guns previously only seen in the hands of the rich.

Alexander Hamilton at age 15, in a painting by Joshua Reynolds.

* Cary Grant as Brian Cruikshank ( alias Peter Joshua, alias Alexander Dyle, alias Adam Canfield )

Famous alumni, besides Fran Brill, who was ( and still is ) best known as a muppeteer on Sesame Street ; included Dallas star Ken Kercheval ( Larry Kirby # 2 ), Academy Award-winning actor F. Murray Abraham ( Joshua Browne ), film actor Armand Assante ( Johnny McGhee ), and the late film actor Brad Davis ( Alexander Kronos ).

Joshua Willis Alexander

Joshua Willis Alexander ( January 22, 1852 in Cincinnati, Ohio – February 27, 1936 ) was United States Secretary of Commerce from December 16, 1919-March 4, 1921 in the administration of President Woodrow Wilson.

Joshua W. Alexander was a brother of the Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity ( Phi chapter ).

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