YODA: The origin of Yoda’s name is shrouded in mystery, but there are two plausible sources:yoddha, the Sanskrit word for warrior, or the Hebrew yodea which means one who knows.

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“So we should be thankful because we have a kingdom that cannot be shaken. And because we are thankful, we should worship God in a way that will please him. We should do this with respect and fear”

Hebrews 12:28 (ERV)

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A breathtaking Hebrew manuscript digitized for our is returning to Galicia for an exhibition. Read about what makes it special: https://t.co/FaCtFBVa7B.

Then browse the digitized images to see for yourself. https://t.co/Ie3NVexDfZ

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United in artistic form: Qur’ān & Hebrew Scriptures

Or 12523C; 13th century; Volume 39 of a Qur’ān, copied probably in Granada, Spain ; f.37r
MS. Kennicott 1; 1476CE; La Coruña, Spain; ff.122r

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Simchat Torah flag was printed in Warsaw in 1902, where there were over 300,000 Jews at the start of the 20th century. Jewish life was vibrant and although many Jews were unemployed, by 1900, Warsaw had become the centre of Hebrew publishing in Poland..

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"For the word of God
is living and active,
sharper than any
two-edged sword,
piercing to the division
of soul and of spirit, of
joints and of marrow,
and discerning the
thoughts and intentions
of the heart." - Hebrews 4:12 (ESV)

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On view until October 30, - Layered Fragments of Time and Material The Hebrew Tabernacle's Armin and Estelle Gold Wing Gallery, 551 Ft Washington Ave, NYC. Hours: M,W,F 9:30 am - 4:45 pm or by appointment.
visit: https://t.co/BhlmiOVtpX

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THE SAME BUT DIFFERENT TOO is now available in...

French
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Turkish
Korean

Massive shout out to the translators - it's such a tight rhyme and illustration combo but they make it work! 🙌

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If you don't know me, I'm fairly new to twitter .. I've spent almost 3 years on Instagram.. here's some of my pics ... if you like them join me under

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Mostly vampire legends are from European folklore, similar references are found most notably in Hebrew & Greek mythology. Lilith a female demon known to prey on the blood of babies. & Ambrogio of Greek myth, who fell for the sun god, Apollo's woman.

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He is actually a complete redesign of this much older character. I wanted to give him a more luciferian vibe to his design, without having to give him literal devil horns. His armor is engraved with a depiction of the serpent and he has marked him self with old hebrew.

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Circles before my eyes on !

MS. Kennicott 1; 1476CE; La Coruña, Spain; ff.122r, 122v, 317v, 318r

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Joseph Ibn Hayyim has created an angry spotty dragon to mark Shlach (שְׁלַח-לְךָ), this week's parsha in which men are sent to spy out the the land of Canaan.

MS. Kennicott 1; 1476CE; La Coruña, Spain; f.84v

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Word of the day: "mallow" -- the Malva genus of herbaceous plants, blooming pink & purple now on verges & waste-ground, a worldwide wonder-weed widely used in herbalism & cooking. One of mallow's English folk-names is "cheeses"; its name in Hebrew & Arabic translates as "bread".

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Paysage d'Ukraine, 1950

Emmanuel Mané-Katz (Hebrew:מאנה כץ), born Mane Leyzerovich Kats (1894–1962), was a Litvak painter born in Kremenchuk, Volhynia, now Ukraine, best known for his depictions of the Jewish shtetl in Eastern Europe.

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An amazing display of inter-species coordination.

["Buch der Weisheit der alten Weisen" (Book of Fables and Moral Stories). 15thC translation of a 13thC Latin trans. of an earlier Hebrew trans. of a Sanskrit text] https://t.co/VEd8lNLQ2t

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Hey guys, here's a sneak peek of my piece for a Fenris Zine! Just 10 days left to order your copy>> https://t.co/qiVYTByk2M
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Two depictions of Samson slaying the lion!

Or 2737; 1275-1324, Haggadah for Passover according to the Spanish rite (the 'Hispano-Moresque Haggadah'); Spain; f.35v
Add MS 11639; 1277-1324; 'The Northern French Miscellany;
f.520r

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Baking and distributing the matzot in early 14th century Spain.

Or 2737; 1275-1324, Haggadah for Passover according to the Spanish rite (the 'Hispano-Moresque Haggadah'); Spain (Castile)
ff.88r, 89v

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