The Book of Judith is not a part of the Jewish or most Protestant Bibles, who exclude the Book of Judith as apocryphal ), though it is a part of the Catholic Bible.

Also, Judith is Avram Noam's sister in-law.

One notable advocate of this view is Judith Martin (" Miss Manners ").

In relation the beauty of the Norse elves, some further evidence is given by old English words such as ælfsciene (" elf-beautiful "), used of seductively beautiful Biblical women in the Old English poems Judith and Genesis A.

( A story was later circulated that, to prevent further escapes, Henry had Robert's eyes burnt out: this is not accepted by Henry's recent biographer, Judith Green.

Nothing is known about the political role that Judith had to play in Germany.

In documents from 1170 Judith is named as a living person, but according to chronicles from 1177 her husband Otto I was already married to his second wife, Ada of Holland.

On this basis, it is assumed that Judith died between 1171 and 1175.

Judy Blume ( born Judith Sussman ; February 12, 1938 ) is an American author.

“ A church is the place, par excellence, of architecture ,” he said in an interview with architectural historian Judith Dupré.

The historical data is derived from the work done by United States scholar Nicholas Eberstadt and demographer Judith Banister in 1992.

His second wife is Judith Anne Shulevitz, who was a columnist for Slate and The New York Times Book Review ; married on November 7, 1999, they have a son and a daughter.

Writers whose work is often characterised as post-structuralist include Jacques Derrida, Michel Foucault, Gilles Deleuze, Judith Butler, Jaques Lacan and Julia Kristeva.

A major American thinker associated with post structuralist thought is Judith Butler.

Ralph Merkle is the grandnephew of baseball star Fred Merkle, the son of Theodore Charles Merkle, director of Project Pluto and the brother of Judith Merkle Riley, a historical writer.

Night of the Living Dead is an American independent horror film directed by George A. Romero and starring Duane Jones, Judith O ' Dea and Karl Hardman.

The story follows characters Ben Huss ( Duane Jones ), Barbra ( Judith O ' Dea ), and five others trapped in a rural farmhouse in Pennsylvania which is attacked by " living dead " monsters known as zombies.

Veit Stoss is featured in Judith Weir's opera, The Black Spider.

The notion that a white gown might symbolize sexual purity has been long abandoned, and is criticized by etiquette writers like Judith Martin as distasteful.

Directed by Judith Ivey, the play is about her mixed feelings over the success of The Simpsons, her parents, her relationships and her struggles with bulimia.

* Christianity is introduced throughout Nubia by a high official of Queen Judith.

However, the word genre is increasingly used to refer to gender in queer or academic contexts, such as the word transgenre ( transgender ) or the translation of Judith Butler's book Gender Trouble as Trouble dans le genre.

Exodus is not a paraphrase of the biblical book, but rather a retelling of the story of the Israelites ' Flight from Egypt and the Crossing of the Red Sea in the manner of a " heroic epic ", much like Old English poems Andreas, Judith, or even the non-religious Beowulf.

These are followed by Beowulf, which takes up the bulk of the volume, and Judith, a poetic retelling of part of the book of Judith.

The Old Testament story of Judith illustrates how a woman frees the Israelites by tricking and assassinating Holofernes, a warlord of the rival Assyrians, with whom the Israelites were at war.

Judith Maltby cites a story of parishioners at Flixton in Suffolk who brought their own prayer books to church in order to shame their Vicar into conforming with it: they eventually ousted him.

The story begins with the white siblings Barbra ( Judith O ' Dea ) and Johnny ( Russell Streiner ) driving to rural Pennsylvania to visit their father's grave.

The story involved Fitz returning to Manchester after several years of living in Australia with Judith and his son James ( who had been born during the final series of the original programme ) to attend his daughter Katy's wedding.

* Judith Hermann, German short story writer

In " In the Garden ", Fiona Capp revealed the story of the 25-year secret love affair between two of Australia's most well-known and well-loved public figures, " the famous poet-come-activist " Judith Wright and " the distinguished yet down-to-earth statesman " H. C. " Nugget " Coombs.

Along with Tristine Rainer, Hwang contributed story material to the television film Forbidden Nights, which was written by Rainer and based upon Judith Shapiro's article " The Rocky Course of Love in China.

Following this he began on two new projects, an opera by Scribe based on the biblical story of Judith, and an opéra comique, Le pardon de Ploërmel, ( also known as Dinorah, the title given to the Italian version performed at London ) to a libretto by Jules Barbier.

Unlike Salome who goes nameless in the Christian bible, Judith is a Judeo-Christian mythical patriot whose story is perhaps less psychological and as she was a widow, may not be particularly girlish nor innocent in representations.

The film is based on a story conceived by J. J. Kendall ( Judith Kushner ), Wishman's niece, and features porn star Harry Reems in a non-sexual role.

The story revolves around Judith, a daring and beautiful widow, who is upset with her Jewish countrymen for not trusting God to deliver them from their foreign conquerors.

English playwright Howard Barker examined the Judith story and its aftermath, first in the scene " The Unforeseen Consequences of a Patriotic Act ," as part of his collection of vignettes, The Possibilities.

She painted many pictures of strong and suffering women from myth and the Bible – victims, suicides, warriors – and made a speciality of the Judith story.

Examples include the poems of Judith Wright ; The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith by Thomas Keneally, Ilbarana by Donald Stuart, and the short story by David Malouf: " The Only Speaker of his Tongue ".

In “ In the Garden ”, Fiona Capp revealed the captivating story of the 25-year secret love affair between two of Australia ’ s most well-known and well-loved public figures, “ the famous poet-cum-activist ” Judith Wright and “ the distinguished yet down-to-earth statesman ” ‘ Nugget ’ Coombs.

It tells the story of two young women visiting a European arts conference in Sarajevo: Judith Lerner ( Sarah Adler ), a journalist from Tel Aviv, and Olga Brodsky ( Nade Dieu ), a French-speaking Jew of Russian descent.

A dramma per musica ( as serous Italian opera was known at the time ) entitled Giuditta, based on the Biblical story of Judith, was performed in 1635.

As well as being a director, directorial assistant for the Judith Thompson productions of Perfect Pie ,, Habitat, Capture Me and Body and Soul, story editor, and dramaturg for other writers, Azar has also written several plays, including Satan's Mistress, The Surreal Detective vs John Nothing and Man-O-Rexic.

These include two co-productions with the local French theatre company, Les Treteaux de Kingston, of bilingual plays: David Fennario's Balconville and Marianne Ackerman's L ' Affaire Tartuffe ; the second professional productions of Ann-Marie MacDonald's The Arab's Mouth and Judith Thompson's Perfect Pie ; uncommon approaches to more familiar plays: such as Judith Thompson's Lion in the Streets — which was presented in the round on a sand-floor in a setting which resembled a cross between a public park and a bull-ring ; an eerie version of Henry James ' ghost story, The Turn of the Screw in the adaptation by Jeffrey Hatcher, which took place in a long dark hallway with the two performers — the Governess and a man who played all the other roles — picked out by spots of light ; and Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion — which was set as if in the playwright's own study, Shaw himself narrating, dressing the stage, playing the minor characters and filling out the story with short scenes drawn from his own screenplay.