enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Lashon Hakodesh - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lashon_Hakodesh

    Parshat Noah in Lashon Hakodesh (לשון הקודש ‎) on Torah scroll.Lashon Hakodesh (Hebrew: לָשׁוֹן הַקֹּדֶשׁ; [1] lit. "the tongue [of] holiness" or "the Holy Tongue"), also spelled L'shon Hakodesh or Leshon Hakodesh (Hebrew: לְשׁוֹן הַקֹּדֶשׁ), [2] is a Jewish term and appellation attributed to the Hebrew language, or sometimes to a mix of Hebrew and ...

  3. Battle of Hakodate - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Hakodate

    The Battle of Hakodate (箱館戦争, Hakodate Sensō) was fought in Japan from December 4, 1868 to June 27, 1869, between the remnants of the Tokugawa shogunate army, consolidated into the armed forces of the rebel Ezo Republic, and the armies of the newly formed Imperial government (composed mainly of forces of the Chōshū and the Satsuma domains).

  4. List of Hebrew dictionaries - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Hebrew_dictionaries

    New Hebrew-German Dictionary: with grammatical notes and list of abbreviations, compiled by Wiesen, Moses A., published by Rubin Mass, Jerusalem, in 1936 [12] The modern Greek-Hebrew, Hebrew-Greek dictionary, compiled by Despina Liozidou Shermister, first published in 2018; The Oxford English Hebrew dictionary, published in 1998 by the Oxford ...

  5. Ben-Yehuda Dictionary - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben-Yehuda_Dictionary

    Several volumes of the Ben-Yehuda Dictionary. The Ben-Yehuda Dictionary is a historical Hebrew dictionary.The first volume was published in 1908 [1] by Eliezer Ben-Yehuda, while the last was published long after his death, in 1958 by his wife and his son. [2]

  6. Historical Dictionary Project of the Hebrew Language

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historical_Dictionary...

    As early as 1937, the president of Va'ad HaLashon ("The Language Committee", which later became the Academy of the Hebrew Language), Prof. Naftali Herz Tur-Sinai, [6] proposed the establishment of "a large endeavor which prepares an academic dictionary of our language, in all of the periods and evolutions that it has endured from the moment it is documented, until today."

  7. Hakodate - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hakodate

    The Naval Battle of Hakodate was fought from 4 to 10 May 1869, between the remnants of the Tokugawa shogunate navy and the newly formed Imperial Japanese Navy. It was a decisive victory for the Imperial Japanese Navy. On 14 June 1868, Hakodate was designated as an urban prefecture (府 fu), one of the first two, the other being Kyoto.

  8. Reuben Alcalay - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reuben_Alcalay

    Reuben Alcalay ראובן אלקלעי (also called Reuven; 1907 in Jerusalem – 1976 in Jerusalem) was an Israeli lexicographer [1] and author of the most comprehensive [citation needed] English-Hebrew-English dictionary, which expanded the dictionaries of Ben-Yehuda (Ben-Yehuda Dictionary), Avraham Even-Shoshan (Even-Shoshan Dictionary), Judah Even Shemuel (Kaufmann), Meir Medan, Harry ...

  9. Siege of Masada - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Masada

    The siege of Masada was one of the final events in the First Jewish–Roman War, occurring from 72 to 73 CE on and around a hilltop in present-day Israel.. The siege is known to history via a single source, Flavius Josephus, [3] a Jewish rebel leader captured by the Romans, in whose service he became a historian.