Sephardi Hebrew is the traditional pronunciation of the Spanish and Portuguese Jews and Sephardi Jews in the countries of the former Ottoman Empire.

* David M. Gordis, former president of Hebrew College

Uruk ( Cuneiform: ,< sup > URU </ sup > UNUG ; Sumerian: Unug ; Akkadian: Uruk ; Aramaic: Erech ; Hebrew: Erech ; Greek:, ;, ) was an ancient city of Sumer and later Babylonia, situated east of the present bed of the Euphrates river, on the ancient dry former channel of the Euphrates River, some 30 km east of modern As-Samawah, Al-Muthannā, Iraq.

In Mosaic law, each fiftieth year was to be celebrated as a jubilee year, and that at this season every household should recover its absent members, the land return to its former owners, the Hebrew slaves be set free, and debts be remitted ( see Jubilee ( Biblical )).

Carmeli Brigade ( Hebrew: חטיבת כרמלי, Hativat Carmeli, also known as the 2nd Brigade, former 165th Brigade ) is a reserve infantry brigade of the Israel Defense Forces, today part of the Northern Command.

* The former ISO 639 language code for Hebrew, changed to HE

The former, " Kehillat Sulam Yaakov " ( in Hebrew " Jacob's Ladder Community ") is a synagogue that practices Progressive Judaism and is a part of the Israeli Movement for Progressive Judaism.

Tel Hai (, meaning " Hill of Life " in Hebrew ; Tal-ha in Arabic ) is a name of a former Jewish settlement in northern Israel, the site of an early battle in the Arab – Israeli conflict, and of a noted monument, tourist attraction, and a college.

After retiring from the Hebrew University and being succeeded by his former student Abraham Robinson, Fraenkel continued teaching at the Bar Ilan University in Ramat Gan ( near Tel Aviv ).

However the usage of the Hebrew name " Aram-Naharaim " does not match this general usage of " Mesopotamia ", the former being used exclusively for a northern region.

It is debated among scholars whether Luz and Bethel represent one and the same town-the former the Canaanite name, and the latter the Hebrew name-or whether they were distinct places in proximity to each other.

The group was founded in Chicago by a former steel worker named Ben Carter ( b. 1939 ), who took the name Ben Ammi upon joining the Hebrew Israelite community in Chicago.

After English and Hebrew, the next largest language spoken by large populations of Jews is Russian, with perhaps two million speakers from the former Soviet Union, a majority of whom now live in Israel.

** Modern Hebrew language – The transformation and enlargement of the former into a spoken language which in turn emerged as the new contemporary Israeli Hebrew, the main language of the State of Israel, revived

Albert Leonard Rosen ( born February 29, 1924 ), nicknamed " Al ", " Flip ", and the " Hebrew Hammer ", is a former American professional baseball player who was a third baseman and right-handed slugger in the Major Leagues for ten seasons in the 1940s and 1950s.

A former leading Pharisee, Yohanan ben Zakkai, was appointed the first Patriarch ( the Hebrew word, Nasi, also means prince, or president ), and he reestablished the Sanhedrin at Javneh under Pharisee control.

* Akiba Hebrew Academy ( Merion, Pennsylvania ), former name of Jack M. Barrack Hebrew Academy located in Radnor Township, Pennsylvania

# The Community Hebrew Academy of Toronto, Tanenbaum Campus, a private Jewish high school, on the former site of the Wilmington Public School.

At the funeral of Hilary, Bishop of Arles, in 449, Jews and Christians mingled in crowds and wept, while the former sang psalms in Hebrew.

" He comments: " The Hebrew verb used for both Nathan and David is ' to come to ' ' into '', but in the former instance it refers to the prophet's entering the king's chambers, whereas the latter instance reflects its sexual sense.

Yalkut Yosef ( ילקוט יוסף ; Hebrew: " Collation of works of Ovadia Yosef ") is an authoritative, contemporary work of Halakha, providing a detailed explanation of the Shulchan Aruch as based on the halachic rulings of the former Rishon LeTzion Rav Ovadia Yosef.

The title of the book is supposedly a translation of part of Proverbs 24: 6, which Ostrovsky alleges is the former motto of the Mossad: be-tahbūlōt ta ` aseh lekhā milkhamāh ( Hebrew: בתחבולות תעשה לך מלחמה.

She had been sentenced to 180 years in prison, but former Gov. Stratton commuted her term to 75 years, making her eligible for parole, as one of his last acts in office.

The Navajo people, who now reside in parts of former Pueblo territory, referred to the ancient people as, an exonym meaning " ancient enemies " although it is now used in the term " ancient people, or " ancient ones.

However, the Church declared that "' Extreme unction ' ... may also and more fittingly be called ' anointing of the sick '" ( emphasis added ), and has itself adopted the latter term, while not outlawing the former.

In early Indian Buddhism, for example, the term bodhisattva was primarily used to refer specifically to the Buddha Shakyamuni in his former lives.

* BBS, collective term for the former South African High Commission Territories of Basutoland, Bechuanaland Protectorate and Swaziland, administered by the British High Commissioner for Southern Africa

Arias thus remained barred from a second term as president ; however, in April 2003 – by which time two of the four judges who had voted against the change in 2000 had been replaced – the Court reconsidered the issue and, with the only dissenters being the two anti-reelection judges remaining from 2000, declared the 1969 amendment null and thus opened the way to reelection for former presidents – which in practice meant Arias.

To resolve this ambiguity, the term at most countable is sometimes used for the former notion, and countably infinite for the latter.

In this process, the former species is oxidized and the latter is reduced, thus the term redox.

One of the first uses of the term green conservatism was by former United States Republican House Speaker Newt Gingrich, in a debate on environmental issues with John Kerry.

The term " clipper " most likely derives from the verb " clip ", which in former times meant, among other things, to run or fly swiftly.

To distinguish between a full day and daytime, the word nychthemeron ( from Greek for a night and a day ) may be used in English for the former, or more colloquially the term.

However, his restaurant " Chinois on Main " was named after the term attributed to Richard Wing, who in the 1960s combined French and Chinese cooking at the former Imperial Dynasty restaurant in Hanford, California.

" The former term plays off the fact that those not familiar with geocaching are called muggles, a term borrowed from the Harry Potter series of books which was rising in popularity at the same time Geocaching got its start.

Ostdeutschland ( an ambiguous term meaning simultaneously East or Eastern Germany ) was not commonly used in East or West German common parlance to refer to the German Democratic Republic, because Ostdeutschland usually referred to the former eastern territories of Germany.

" A former term for " incunable " is " fifteener ," referring to the fifteenth century.

Mr. Cole served only one term, after which the IAEA was headed by two Swedes for nearly four decades: the scientist Sigvard Eklund held the job from 1961 to 1981, followed by former Swedish Foreign Minister Hans Blix, who served from 1981 to 1997.

In the field of public economics, the term may refer to the accumulation of both monetary and non-monetary consumption ability, with the former ( monetary ) being used as a proxy for total income.

The former term includes what is called " Religious Zionism " or the " National Religious " community, as well as what has become known over the past decade or so as haredi-leumi ( nationalist haredi ), or " Hardal ", which combines a largely haredi lifestyle with nationalist ideology.

He was the first president to serve in Congress after his term of office, and one of only two former presidents to do so ( Andrew Johnson later served in the Senate ).

On November 2, 2010, Lynch was elected to a historic fourth term as Governor of New Hampshire, in a victory over former State Health and Human Service ’ s Commissioner John Stevens, 56 % to 48 %.

( Incumbent Whig President John Tyler — a former Democrat — had become estranged from the Whigs and was not nominated for a second term.

In 2009, the term was applied by many commentators to former Senate Majority Leader and then-Obama cabinet appointee Tom Daschle for failing to pay back taxes and interest on the use of a limousine service.

Daughter languages are said to have a genetic or genealogical relationship ; the former term is more current in modern times, but the latter is equally as traditional.