HOS, DOV — (1894–1940), labor leader in Ereẓ Israel. Born in Orsha, Belorussia, of a Zionist family, Hos married the daughter of the bilu settler Jacob Shertok. He went to Ereẓ Israel with his parents in 1906 and was among the first graduates of the Herzlia … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Hos, Dov — (1894 1940) Labour leader in Palestine. He was born in Belorussia and emigrated to Palestine in 1906. At the beginning of World War I he was a founder of the Jaffa Group, which promoted military training. In 1919 he joined the Ahdut ha Avodah… … Dictionary of Jewish Biography
Dov Hoz — Dow Hoz (hebräisch דב הוז; * 1894 in Orscha, Russland; † 29. Dezember 1940 bei Tel Aviv[1]) war ein zionistischer Kämpfer und Flugpionier. Er war ein Führer der zionistischen Bewegung und einer der Gründer der Hagana. Dow Hoz, gebürtig in… … Deutsch Wikipedia
POETRY — This article is arranged according to the following outline (for modern poetry, see hebrew literature , Modern; see also prosody ): biblical poetry introduction the search for identifiable indicators of biblical poetry the presence of poetry in… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
JERUSALEM — The entry is arranged according to the following outline: history name protohistory the bronze age david and first temple period second temple period the roman period byzantine jerusalem arab period crusader period mamluk period … Encyclopedia of Judaism
BIBLE — THE CANON, TEXT, AND EDITIONS canon general titles the canon the significance of the canon the process of canonization contents and titles of the books the tripartite canon … Encyclopedia of Judaism
PRAYER — PRAYER, the offering of petition, confession, adoration or thanksgiving to God. In the Bible The concept of prayer is based on the conviction that God exists, hears, and answers (Ps. 65:3; cf. 115:3–7) – that He is a personal deity. In a sense it … Encyclopedia of Judaism
HISTORICAL SURVEY: THE STATE AND ITS ANTECEDENTS (1880–2006) — Introduction It took the new Jewish nation about 70 years to emerge as the State of Israel. The immediate stimulus that initiated the modern return to Zion was the disappointment, in the last quarter of the 19th century, of the expectation that… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Sabbat — Der Sabbat (hebräisch: שבת ʃaˈbat, Plural: Schabbatot; aschkenasische Aussprache: ʃaˈbos, jiddisch: Schabbes, deutsch: „Ruhetag, Ruhepause“) ist im Judentum der siebte Wochentag, ein Ruhetag, an dem keine Arbeit verrichtet werden soll. Er… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Wein — 1. Abgelegener Wein macht ungelegene Köpfe. 2. Allezeit Wein oder Wasser trinken ist nicht lustig. – Froschm., BVI. 3. Allkant Wein ist mein Latein, wirfft den Bawren vber die Zäun vnd stosst die Burger an die Schienbein. – Fischart, Gesch., in… … Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon