Although the two brothers differed in temperament — Jacob was introspective and Wilhelm outgoing ( although he often suffered from ill-health )— they shared a strong work ethic and excelled in their studies.

He suffered a stroke in July 1996 ending his capacity to carry out his office ; His Vice President Jacob Nena served the last 2 years of his office.

His finances and reputation both suffered from this encounter, as he and Jacob Milborne were forced to pay all the costs of a lawsuit they had originated in the dispute.

His coach, Oded Jacob, said: " Levy suffered a very serious injury in 2001 from which some players have never managed to recover.

Jacob appointed Ephrem as a teacher ( Syriac, a title that still carries great respect for Syriac Christians ).

With great apprehension, Jacob prepared for the worst.

In the second year of this great famine, when Israel ( Jacob ) was about 130 years old, he told his ten sons of Leah, Bilhah and Zilpah, to go to Egypt and buy grain.

( XXI: 73 ) Jacob is further described as being resourceful and a possessor of great vision ( XXXVIII: 45 ) and is further spoken of as being granted a " tongue of truthfulness to be heard ".

Not being under any obligation to lecture, Jacob seldom did so, but together with his brother worked at their great dictionary.

The closely related subject of the satirical beast epic of the Middle Ages also held great charm for Jacob Grimm, and he published an edition of the Reinhart Fuchs in 1834.

He reported: Here there is the great church called St. Abram, and this was a Jewish place of worship at the time of the Mohammedan rule, but the Gentiles have erected there six tombs, respectively called those of Abraham and Sarah, Isaac and Rebekah, Jacob and Leah.

Older books about Alfred the Great include the legend, for example: Jacob Abbott's 1849 Alfred the Great says that " One of the greatest and most important of the measures which Alfred adopted for the intellectual improvement of his people was the founding of the great University of Oxford.

Many great Medieval and Renaissance composers, such as Gilles Binchois, Orlande de Lassus, Guillaume Dufay, Heinrich Isaac and Jacob Obrecht came from the area which is now Belgium ( see the Franco-Flemish School ).

: In 1877 Henry Stevens, in his catalogue of the Caxton Exhibition, pointed out a statement by a certain Simeon Ruytinck in his life of Emanuel van Meteren, appended to the latter's Nederlandische Historic ( 16, 4 ), that Jacob van Meteren, the father of Emanuel, had manifested great zeal in producing at Antwerp a translation of the Bible into English, and had employed for that purpose a certain learned scholar named Miles Conerdale ( sic ).

The Golden Legend of Jacob de Voragine compiled a great deal of mediæval hagiographic material, with a strong emphasis on miracle tales.

Among these great people are Saint Ephrem ( 373 ), Doctor of the Church, Saint Jacob of Sarug ( 521 ) Dionysius Bar Salibi ( 1171 ) and Gregorius X Bar Hebraeus ( 1286 ).

The rest of his life was mainly occupied with the composition of the two great works on which his fame rests, the Grammar of the Romance Languages ( 1836-1844 ), and the Lexicon of the Romance Languages -- Italian, Spanish and French ( 1853 ); in these two works Diez did for the Romance group of languages what Jacob Grimm did for the Teutonic family.

Kugler's pupil, the great Swiss art historian Jacob Burckhardt, though he could not be called a specialist in medieval art, was an important figure in developing the understanding of it.

David Ogilvy is critical, but Alaric Jacob praises her teaching, and Foote, Rivett-Carnac, and Wright refer to her with great affection.

His view of events is everywhere characterized by his belief in overruling Providence ; and as he eulogizes Flavian II, the Chalcedonian patriarch of Antioch, in warmer terms than those in which he praises his great Monophysite contemporaries, Jacob of Serugh and Philoxenus of Mabbog, he was probably an orthodox Catholic.

During World War I there was a great migration north …, art by Jacob Lawrence

She left the estate and Pavilion to her husband's great nephew Jacob Rothschild, 4th Baron Rothschild.

Jacob is very special in Islam for carrying on the legacy left off by his great forefathers.

Muslims, who do believe Jacob was a great patriarch, stress the belief that Jacob's main importance lay in his great submission to God and his firm faith in the right religion.

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Jacob Grimm ( 1835 ) emphasizes the great age of the tradition reflected in the mythological material surrounding this name, without being able to reconstruct the characteristics of the Common Germanic myth.

* Jacob Nielsen, Count of Halland ( died c. 1309 ), great grandson of Valdemar II of Denmark

In Islamic tradition, Jacob had lost his father, Isaac as well as his wife Rachel in the same year, followed by his loss of his favorite son, Joseph.

* 1972 — Jacob Bekenstein suggests that black holes have an entropy proportional to their surface area due to information loss effects

After the bereft Jacob leaves, the brothers and their wives happily celebrate the loss of Joseph.

Although Jacob did worry over the loss of Joseph, he remained steadfast to God throughout his grief.

The Red rebellion of 1915 resulted in the loss of the mansion house at Marshlands, which was burned down by her chief hunter, Cassius, and the death of her brother, Jacob, who had been a soldier and was debilitated by gas.

The text suggests that Jacob performed breeding experiments over the years to make his own flocks both more abundant and stronger than Laban's, that Laban responded by repeatedly reinterpreting the terms of Jacob's wages, and that the breeding favored Jacob regardless of Laban's pronouncements.

The Qur ' an also repeatedly establishes Abraham's role as patriarch and mentions numerous important descendants who came through his lineage, including Isaac ( 25: 53 ), Jacob ( 29: 49 ) and Ishmael ( 2: 132 – 133 ).

Beginning in 1830 Weidmann's Publishing House in Leipzig repeatedly approached Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm with a proposal for a large new dictionary, spanning German vocabulary from Martin Luther to Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.

Lee, a former Rhodes scholar who attended Oxford University with fellow OSS staffer Donald Niven Wheeler ( identified in Venona as the Soviet agent operating in OSS under cover name " Izra "), repeatedly denied Bentley's allegations, under oath, but acknowledged he and his wife knew Bentley as a family friend ( albeit under an assumed name ) and that he had met her several times while an OSS officer in various locations, as well as with Mary Price ( identified in Venona as the Soviet agent operating in the office of columnist Walter Lippmann under the code names " Dir " and " probably " " Arena "), and veteran NKVD rezident Jacob Golos, identified in Venona as Zvuk (" Sound ").

Charlie's oldest son Jacob ( Glenn Corbett ) wants to join the war, but Charlie repeatedly tells his family that they won't join the war until it concerns them.

While it is assumed that the younger Cuyp did work with his father initially to develop rudimentary talents, Aelbert became more focused on landscape paintings while Jacob was a portrait painter by profession.

Moreover, the attitudes of their parents toward them also differed: " And Isaac loved Esau because he did eat of his venison: but Rebekah loved Jacob.

Jacob did as his mother instructed and, when he returned with the kids, Rebekah made the savory meat that Isaac loved.

God told Jacob that he should leave, which he and his wives and children did without informing Laban.

When the being saw that he did not overpower Jacob, he touched Jacob on the sinew of his thigh ( the gid hanasheh, גיד הנשה ), and as a result, Jacob developed a limp ( Genesis 32: 31 ).

Jacob then settled in Migdal Eder, where his firstborn, Reuben, slept with Rachel's servant Bilhah ; Jacob's response was not given at the time, but he did condemn Reuben for it later, in his deathbed blessing.

In general, except that he did not write juvenile fiction, his work in subject and style closely resembles that of his brother, Jacob Abbott.

The Standing Stone, written by John D. Rateliff and released in 2001, did have several minor references to the Greyhawk setting, and Red Hand of Doom, written by James Jacob and released in 2006, contained instructions for where to set the adventure within the world of Greyhawk, Forgotten Realms, and Eberron.

" The tradition is written of in the Bible, as when Orpah kissed her mother-in-law and when Moses went to meet his father-in-law, he " did obeisance, and kissed him ; and they asked each other of their welfare ; and they came into the tent " ( Exodus 18: 7 ); and when Jacob had wrestled with the Lord he met Esau, ran towards him, fell on his neck and kissed him.

He did so at the request of two inquisitors, Heinrich Kramer and Jacob Sprenger, maverick members of the Dominican Order, who had been refused permission, by the local bishops in Germany, to investigate.

Before Sperry's experiments, Jacob Weldon Spence did some research and the evidence seemed to indicate that areas of the brain were largely undifferentiated and interchangeable.

Noah held this priesthood, as did Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and it remained on earth until the time of Moses, who received it " under the hand of his father-in-law, Jethro " and it would have been given to the Israelites if they had been worthy of it and had not " hardened their hearts ".

Jacob Epstein was notably not represented, although did have his drawings reproduced in ' Blast!

Singers like Seeger and Guthrie would attend rallies for labor unions, and so wrote many songs concerning the life of the working classes, and social protest ; as did other folksingers like Josh White, Cisco Houston, Malvina Reynolds, Earl Robinson, Ewan MacColl, John Jacob Niles, and Doc Watson, while blues singers like Johnson and Hopkins wrote songs about their personal life experiences.

The reasons why Joseph did not have an affair with Potiphar ’ s wife was because he did not want to abuse his Master ’ s trust, he believed in the sanctity of marriage, and it went against his ethical, moral and religious principles taught by his father Jacob.

Although Jacob Jordaens did not specialize, he often repeated a theme based on a proverb that depicted a wide range of characters of a variety of ages, crowded in a festive scene around a banquet table.

Jacob Jordaens ' most significant body of work were the numerous designs he did for tapestries.

Others say it was Swiss gas dynamicist Jacob Ackeret ( 1898 – 1981 ) who did the calculations.

Lowry's father Robert, a clerk for the Jacob Earnshaw and Son Property Company, was a withdrawn and introverted man whom Lowry once described as " a cold fish " and "( the sort of man who ) realised he had a life to live and did his best to get through it.

Jacob, who had only completed his second year of medical studies, joined the medical company of the French 2nd Armored Division ; he did not return to France until 1 August 1944, after four years in service in North Africa.