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genizah and ;
In 1864 the traveler and scholar Jacob Saphir visited the synagogue and explored the genizah for two days ; while he did not identify any specific item of significance he suggested that possibly valuable items might be in store.
The statement in the genizah specimen ( see bibliography below ) is doubtless dictated by enmity to the exilarch ; Abraham ibn Daud's statement ( l. c.
) is contrariwise prejudiced in favor of the exilarch ; but compare genizah fragment published by Schechter In Jew.
xiv. 303-307, giving a genizah fragment concerning Bostanai ;

genizah and Hebrew
The word genizah come from the Hebrew root g-n-z, which means hiding, and originally meant " to hide " or " to put away ".
The Talmud ( Tractate Shabbat 115a ) directs that holy writings in other than the Hebrew language require " genizah ," that is, preservation.
In medieval times, Hebrew scraps and papers that were relegated to the genizah were known as shemot or " names ," because their sanctity and consequent claim to preservation were held to depend on their containing the " names " of God.

genizah and is
If an error is made in writing it may not be erased, but a line must be drawn round it to show that it is canceled, and the whole page must be put in a genizah ( burial place for scripture ) and a new page begun.
By far, the best-known genizah, which is famous for both its size and spectacular contents, is the Cairo Geniza, brought to the attention of Western scholars by Jacob Saphir, and chiefly studied by Solomon Schechter and Shlomo Dov Goitein.
According to folklore, these scraps were used to hide the famed Golem of Prague, whose body is claimed to lie in the genizah of the Altneushul in Prague
It is said that the body of Golem ( created by Rabbi Judah Loew ben Bezalel ) lies in the attic where the genizah of Prague's community is kept.
A legend is told of a Nazi agent during World War II broaching the genizah, but who perished instead.

genizah and Jewish
Scholars concluded that the fragmented scrolls were given a ritual interment, much like Jewish texts stored in a genizah.

genizah and on
Modern genizah on street in Nachlaot, Jerusalem

genizah and were
# As no document containing God's Word could be destroyed, they were stored, or buried, in a genizah.

genizah and stored
The Golem's body was stored in the attic genizah of the Old New Synagogue, where it would be restored to life again if needed.

genizah and before
The genizah fragment says that the incident with the wasp occurred in the presence of the calif Omar, before whom Bostanai as a youth of sixteen had brought a dispute with a sheikh, who filled his office during the exilarch's minority, and then refused to give it up.

genizah and they
In 1896, English travelers, the twin sisters Agnes S. Lewis and Margaret D. Gibson returned from Egypt with fragments from the genizah they considered to be of interest, and showed them to Solomon Schechter at Cambridge.

genizah and being
The legend glorifying Bostanai probably originated in Babylon, while the genizah fragment, branding all the descendants of Bostanai as illegitimate, being descendants of a slave and unworthy to fill high office, comes from Palestine.

geniza and Hebrew
Mention should also be made of the letters preserved in the Cairo geniza, which reflect the Arabic-influenced Hebrew of medieval Egyptian Jewry.

geniza and cemetery
This custom also included the periodic solemn gathering of the contents of the geniza, which were then buried in the cemetery or " bet ḥayyim.
of geniza ) was to remove the contents periodically and bury them in a cemetery.

geniza and for
The geniza remained in use until it was emptied by Western scholars eager for its material.

geniza and were
We are well informed about the details of his pilgrimage thanks to letters that were preserved in the Cairo geniza.
The Jews who wrote the materials in the geniza were familiar with the culture and language of their contemporary society.

; and Hebrew
Alphabets: < span style =" background-color: lightblue ; color: white ;"> Armenian alphabet | Armenian </ span >, < span style =" background-color :# 008080 ; color: white ;"> Cyrillic | < font color =" white "> Cyrillic </ font color > </ span >, < span style =" background-color: brown ; color: white ;"> Georgian alphabet | < font color =" white "> Georgian </ font color > </ span >, < span style =" background-color :# 0000FF ; color: white ;"> Greek alphabet | < font color =" white "> Greek </ font color > </ span >, < span style =" background-color :# AAAAAA ; color: black ;"> Latin script | Latin </ span >, < span style =" background-color :# CCFF99 ; color: black ;"> Latin ( and Arabic script | Arabic ) </ span >, < span style =" background-color: cyan ; color: black ;"> Latin and Cyrillic </ span > Abjads: Arabic script | < span style =" background-color: green ; color: white ;"> Arabic </ span >, < span style =" background-color :# 00ff7f ; color: black ;"> Hebrew alphabet | Hebrew </ span > Abugidas: < span style =" background-color :# FFC000 ; color: black ;"> Indic scripts | North Indic </ span >, < span style =" background-color: orange ; color: black ;"> Indic scripts | South Indic </ span >, < span style =" background-color :# 66FF00 ; color: white ;"> Ge ' ez script | Ge ' ez </ span >, < span style =" background-color: olive ; color: white ;"> < font color =" white "> Tāna </ font > </ span >, < span style =" background-color :# FFFF80 ; color: black ;"> Canadian Aboriginal syllabics | Canadian Syllabic and Latin </ span > Logographic + syllabic: < span style =" background-color: red ; color: white ;"> Pure logographic </ span >, < span style =" background-color :# DC143C ; color: white ;"> Mixed logographic and syllabaries </ span >, < span style =" background-color :# FF00FF ; color: black ;"> Featural-alphabetic syllabary + limited logographic </ span >, < span style =" background-color :# 800080 ; color: white ;"> Featural-alphabetic syllabary </ span >

; and storage
For this step the computer memory is separated into three regions: cells in the W-region are used for storage of the forms in the text-form list ; ;
Synapomorphies ( a character that is shared by two or more groups through evolutionary development ) include the presence in the plants of oligosaccharide inulin, a nutrient storage molecule used instead of starch ; and unique stamen morphology.
Only the Asteraceae have composite flower heads ; the other families do not, but share other characteristics such as storage of inulin that define the eleven families as more closely related to each other than to other plant families or orders such as the Rosids.
It is often useful to be able to compute the variance in a single pass, inspecting each value only once ; for example, when the data are being collected without enough storage to keep all the values, or when costs of memory access dominate those of computation.
This constituted only a small part of the whole engine ; it was not programmable and had no storage.
Suspicious, the Blight discovers that one of the ships contains a data storage device in its cargo manifest ; assuming it contains information that could harm it, the Blight destroys the ship.
# An asset with a known price in the future does not today trade at its future price discounted at the risk-free interest rate ( or, the asset does not have negligible costs of storage ; as such, for example, this condition holds for grain but not for securities ).
* Glycogen, on the other hand, is an animal carbohydrate ; humans and other animals use it as a form of energy storage.
In the tertiary sector ; 12, 880 or 13. 2 % were in the sale or repair of motor vehicles, 11, 959 or 12. 2 % were in the movement and storage of goods, 6, 120 or 6. 3 % were in a hotel or restaurant, 4, 186 or 4. 3 % were in the information industry, 10, 752 or 11. 0 % were the insurance or financial industry, 13, 695 or 14. 0 % were technical professionals or scientists, 6, 983 or 7. 1 % were in education and 16, 060 or 16. 4 % were in health care.
:: An in-memory database ( IMDB ; also main memory database or MMDB ) is a database that primarily resides in main memory, but typically backed-up by non-volatile computer data storage.
A bit, or a group of malfunctioning physical bits ( not always the specific defective bit is known ; group definition depends on specific storage device ) is typically automatically fenced-out, taken out of use by the device, and replaced with another functioning equivalent group in the device, where the corrected bit values are restored ( if possible ).
* Nonvolatile storage can maintain its bit states ( 0s and 1s ) without electrical power supply, or when power supply is interrupted ;
A disk drive is a device implementing such a storage mechanism with fixed or removable media ; with removable media the device is usually distinguished from the media as in compact disc drive and the compact disc.
A bit, or a group of malfunctioning physical bits ( not always the specific defective bit is known ; group definition depends on specific storage device ) is typically automatically fenced-out, taken out of use by the device, and replaced with another functioning equivalent group in the device, where the corrected bit values are restored ( if possible ).
* Nonvolatile storage can maintain its bit states ( 0s and 1s ) without electrical power supply, or when power supply is interrupted ;
These included container ships for Air Force munitions, missiles and spare parts ; a 500-bed hospital ship, and floating storage and offloading units assigned to Military Sealift Command supporting the Defense Logistics Agency, and an offshore petroleum discharge system ( OPDS ) tanker ship.
Currently, most electrochemical power comes from closed electrochemical cells (" batteries "), which are arguably utilized more as storage systems than generation systems ; but open electrochemical systems, known as fuel cells, have been undergoing a great deal of research and development in the last few years.
The fuel cell can turn the chemical energy bound in hydrocarbon gases or hydrogen directly into electrical energy with much higher efficiency than any combustion process ; such devices have powered many spacecraft and are being applied to grid energy storage for the public power system.
; Semiconductor and data storage
Current advances in energy storage allow for energy densities as high as 2. 5 MJ / m³, which means that a battery delivering 32 MJ of energy would require a volume of 12. 8 m³ ; this is not a viable volume for use in a modern main battle tank, especially one designed to be lighter than existing models.
There was increased reliance on the electronic computer and data processor ; the most exciting development was the increase in human intellect by direct electronic storage of information in the brain — the coupling of the brain to an external computer, thereby gaining direct access to an information library.
These plant-derived substances are more similar to pectin and other gelling plant carbohydrates than to gelatin proteins ; their physical properties are slightly different, creating different constraints for the preparation and storage conditions.
* IBM RAMAC 305 ( vacuum tube logic, first computer with disk storage ; see: Early IBM disk storage )

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