Ymber delecto biography of abraham
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Memories
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Concerning The Zelva That Was...
by Chaim Gilony
(Chaim Jonah Freidin)
In order for me to write about Zelva, that typical Jewish town that was located on the principal highway between Volkovysk and Slonim in the Grodno Province, I feel that I have to close my eyes, and delve into the dark clouds of the past that I have been away from for over fifty years, from the time I permanently left in 1933. In fact, I was already gone by 1926, when I returned to Zelva only during the summer months, for the annual summer vacations from the high schools in Volkovysk and Vilna, where I was studying.
It is not among the easiest things to draw upon deeply-seated memories and the images of life in Zelva that I witnessed from childhood until the time I left. It is possible that a skilled hypnotist applying his powers to me, would succeed in eliciting images from my mind going back to my earliest childhood, because in my memory, I do have fragmentary images
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JewishEncyclopedia.com
King of Shinar; perhaps identical with Abraham's contemporary, Amraphel, who fryst vatten mentioned in Gen. xiv. 9; the sixth king in the first dynasty of Babylon. Hammurabi was the founder of the united Babylonian empire; he conquered Rim-Sin, King of Larsa and Sumer-Accad, joined the northern and southern kingdoms, and thus established the Babylonian empire, with its capital at Babylon. It fryst vatten supposed to have been Hammurabi who laid the foundations of Babylon's prosperity, and made it the first city of the Orient, a position which it maintained until the time of the Seleucids. The direct traces of the connection between this first dynasty of Babylon and the West are still scanty. An inscription on a stone slab seems to represent Hammurabi in the capacity of "King of Amurru."
His Reign.Hammurabi ruled from 2267 to 2213 [2394-2339, Oppert]. His father and predecessor was Sin-muballit. The later Babylonians regarded Hammurabi's period as the golden age of the Babylon
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Index
Griffith, R. Drew. "Index". Theatre of Apollo: Divine Justice and Sophocles’ Oedipus the King, Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1996, pp. 143-147. https://doi.org/10.1515/9780773566279-017
Griffith, R. (1996). Index. In Theatre of Apollo: Divine Justice and Sophocles’ Oedipus the King (pp. 143-147). Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press. https://doi.org/10.1515/9780773566279-017
Griffith, R. 1996. Index. Theatre of Apollo: Divine Justice and Sophocles’ Oedipus the King. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, pp. 143-147. https://doi.org/10.1515/9780773566279-017
Griffith, R. Drew. "Index" In Theatre of Apollo: gudomlig Justice and Sophocles’ Oedipus the King, 143-147. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1996. https://doi.org/10.1515/9780773566279-017
Griffith R. Index. In: Theatre of Apollo: gudomlig Justice and Sophocles’ Oedipus the King. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press; 1996. p.143-147. https://doi.org/10.1515/9780773566279-017