While not without criticism ( e. g. by Neusner, 1998 ), the Steinsaltz edition is widely used throughout Israel, the United States and the world.

A Plague Inflicted on Israel While Eating the Quail ( illustration from the 1728 Figures de la Bible )

While scholars suggest the marriage metaphor presented in Hosea describes the relationship between Israel and Yahweh, the metaphor itself remains controversial in its meaning and interpretation in modernity.

While the book is relatively short it includes lament ( 1. 8-16 ; 7. 8-10 ), theophany ( 1. 3-4 ), hymnic prayer of petition and confidence ( 7. 14-20 ), and the " covenant lawsuit " ( 6. 1-8 ), a distinct genre in which Yahweh ( God ) sues Israel for breach of contract, that is, for violation of the Sinai covenant.

While the Gregorian calendar is widely used in Israel's business and day-to-day affairs, the Hebrew calendar, used by Jews worldwide for religious and cultural affairs, also influences civil matters in Israel ( such as national holidays ) and can be used there for business dealings ( such as for the dating of checks ).

While traditionally accepted as the genuine words of Moses delivered on the eve of the occupation of Canaan, a broad consensus of modern scholars now see its origins in traditions from Israel ( the northern kingdom ) brought south to the Kingdom of Judah in the wake of the Assyrian destruction of Samaria ( 8th century BCE ) and then adapted to a program of nationalist reform in the time of King Josiah ( late 7th century ), with the final form of the modern book emerging in the milieu of the return from the Babylonian exile during the late 6th century.

While on his way, Elijah meets Obadiah, the head of Ahab's household, who had hidden a hundred prophets of the God of Israel when Ahab and Jezebel had been killing them.

While the President was recovering in the hospital, McFarlane met with him and told him that representatives from Israel had contacted the National Security Agency to pass on confidential information from what Reagan later described as the " moderate " Iranian faction opposed to the Ayatollah's hardline anti-American policies.

While Judit remained in Hungary, the rest of her family eventually emigrated: Sofia and her parents to Israel and later to Canada, and Susan to the United States.

:" While Genesis 4. 21 identifies Jubal as the “ father of all such as handle the harp and pipe ,” the Pentateuch is nearly silent about the practice and instruction of music in the early life of Israel.

While some Palestinian leaders say that the peace process is intended to achieve a permanent peace with the State of Israel, others maintain that their goal is to destroy Israel.

" While this was not seen by Israel as a significant moderation of PLO policy, the phrasing was extremely controversial within the PLO itself, where it was widely regarded as a move towards a two-state solution.

While studying in Israel, students are exposed to intense, concentrated study of Jewish subjects with top teachers while learning firsthand about Israel's land, people, history, and culture.

While expels castrated men from the assembly of Israel, gives a much more accepting view of eunuchs, and in, a eunuch is baptized.

While income from manual labor in Israel benefited some Palestinians, unemployment was increasing, even for those with university degrees.

While Iran was the first Muslim-majority country to recognize Israel, the two states do not currently have diplomatic relations with each other, due to Iran's withdrawal of its recognition of Israel.

While two sizable minorities in Indian life -- the Indian Muslim population and the Socialist / Communist political groups -- disdain New Dehli's ties to Israel, they have repeatedly failed to change them.

While other parties ( Kach, Herut ) have advocated transfer, Moledet is the party most associated with this notion in Israel, due to its almost lack of any other element in its platform, and due to Ze ' evi's success in bringing together opposing elements ( in particular, both secular and religious ) under the transfer flag.

:" While Genesis 4. 21 identifies Jubal as the “ father of all such as handle the harp and pipe ,” the Pentateuch is nearly silent about the practice and instruction of music in the early life of Israel.

While Shalmaneser was unable to capture Damascus, he devastated its territory, and Jehu of Israel ( whose ambassadors are represented on the Black Obelisk now in the British Museum ), together with the Phoenician cities, prudently sent tribute to him in 841 BC.

While he was there, the Israel Defence Forces attacked the city and as a result most of its civilian population was forced to leave, and marched for three days without food or water until they reached the Arab front lines.

" While the Concept of Zion is rarely associated with the Jewish concept of Zionism, some members of the Community of Christ from Maine, intrigued by the doctrine of Zion, established a refugee center near Tel Aviv during the initial return of the Jewish diaspora to Israel in the early 1900s.

While the Zionist movement was not founded during his lifetime, it is clear from his responses to Rabbi Zvi Hirsch Kalischer, and in several places in his commentary to the Bible and Siddur, that although he had a deep love for the land of Israel, he opposed a movement to wrest political independence for the land of Israel before the Messianic Era.

While Dick's novels usually employ multiple narrators or an omniscient perspective, this story is told in the first person by a single narrator: Angel Archer, Bishop Archer's daughter-in-law.

While functioning as a narrator of The Blue Coal Radio Revue, the character was recycled by Street & Smith in October 1931, to oddly serve as the storyteller of Love Story Hour.

While it is true that we see the heroine " navigating " what the narrator describes as a " vast information space " this takes up but a few seconds at the beginning of the 15 minute Starfire video.

While he was bedridden, Alice and Cynthia cared for the narrator by bringing him soup.

While driving in Los Angeles, the narrator was pulled over by an unmarked police car.

While waiting for the bus to leave, King and the narrator continue talking.

While the character's television commercials were often accompanied by an elegant accented narrator, Mr. Peanut never had dialogue.

While driving down the highway, the narrator is shot in the face.

While a narrator talks about the LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin, footage of the LZ 130 Graf Zeppelin II under construction is erroneously shown ; it is therefore unknown if the newsreel was genuine.

While this extended essay in fact employs a fictional narrator and narrative to explore women both as writers of and characters in fiction, the manuscript for the delivery of the series of lectures, titled " Women and Fiction ", and hence the essay, are considered non-fiction.

While the narrator who opened the first season opens the second season reiterating that information, there is also a continuity error when Artemis mentions during the second series that Queen Beryl had been " completely destroyed.

While Sumire is an emotional and spontaneous individual who often appears to be a misfit in society, " K ", the narrator, is a person who has through sheer force of will moulded himself into another person, one who integrates seamlessly into the wider society and culture around him, and the transition leaves him emotionally stunted and unable to express his feelings.

While Dominick appears to be killed with two particularly lethal blows to the head before being dumped into the hole, the narrator states that both were still breathing when they were buried.

While the narrator is not omniscient in the sense of knowing what the characters feel ( he hardly talks about the feelings of the characters ), he is omniscient in the sense that he knows what is happening everywhere ; and while it may not be intrusive to the point of telling the reader how to feel, it is certainly intrusive in the way it takes the reader from place to place, the most obvious instance being on page 87 when, after a narrative focusing around Gulchenrouz, the narrator tells us, " But let us return to the Caliph, and her who ruled over his heart ".

While the song lyrics describe a girl " riding out of the life of the narrator ", the inspiration of the title phrase is unclear.

While in a carriage the narrator comes across a funeral procession and goes to Yudin village to get a new axle when theirs breaks.

While at a post, the narrator meets a lower, uneducated landowner named Karataev who has lost his land because of an IOU.

While out hunting, the narrator happens to witness the meeting of a peasant girl who is in love with a pampered, pompous valet.

While attempting to go to sleep, the narrator finds his roommate unable to sleep as well and finds out that he is man who has realized his ununiqueness amongst the upper class, even though he is considered a wit.

While hunting with Yermolay, the narrator comes across the landowner Chertopkhanov.

While working as the companion to a rich American woman vacationing in Monte Carlo, the narrator becomes acquainted with a wealthy Englishman, Maximilian ( Maxim ) de Winter, a 40-something widower.

While the narrator " played the ' Red River Valley '," the old man sits in the kitchen crying, contemplating his past and current situation as well as the purpose of all his past efforts.

While Clarissa cloisters its characters geographically to a house imprisonment and isolates them to their own subjective impressions in the form of letters, Fielding's Tom Jones employs a third person narrative and features a narrator who is virtually another character in the novel itself.