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That's my family - Origin and purposes of the federated search engine Marriage Records Index: The Your Folks database is associated to the federated search engine. Discover more than 3 millions marriage records for the Quebec population between 1621 and 2004. The federated search engine offered on this page was launched and is maintained by Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec (BAnQ). THE HEBREW ALPHABET We would like to take the opportunity to thank you for visiting our website and for your concern in our 'Hebrew Alephbet Flash Cards'. These flash cards are free for your use and it is our sincerest hope that they may be a blessing to you in learning the Hebrew Alephbet. Shalom Scripture Studies, Inc. has from it's very beginning in 1974 never charged for our services. There is no charge placed upon anything we distribute (See: I Corinthians 9:18). Nevertheless, your prayers and support is needed.

Live Roots Genealogy Search Engine - Over 241,000 Resources Cataloged RootsWeb.com Home Page Hebrew Glossary Then name Ashkenaz (Bereishit 10:3) has since the 10th century been identified with Germany. As the German and French Jews of the medieval period formed a uniform group in culture and religious customs, they were all referred to as Ashkenazim in contradistinction to the Sefardim or Spanish- Portuguese Jews. Ashkenazim are the people who use Nusach Ashkenaz, the prayer arrangement adopted by the medieval Franco-German Jews, including certain variations described as belonging to the Polish custom (Minhag Polin). In the 18th century, the Chasidic movement adopted the Sefardic arrangement of prayers; hence, the Chasidim have been called Sefardim on many occasions. The Ashkenazim in Eastern Europe developed an intense religious life, disseminating Talmudic scholarship among the people to a degree never before surpassed in Jewish history.

Encyclopedia of Genealogy - A service of Eastman's Online Genealogy Newsletter The Hebrew Name for God - Elohim The name Elohim is unique to Hebraic thinking: it occurs only in Hebrew and in no other ancient Semitic language. The masculine plural ending does not mean “gods” when referring to the true God of Israel, since the name is mainly used with singular verb forms and with adjectives and pronouns in the singular (e.g., see Gen. 1:26). However, considering the Hashalush HaKadosh (Trinity), the form indeed allows for the plurality within the Godhead. In the traditional Jewish view, Elohim is the Name of God as the Creator and Judge of the universe (Gen 1:1-2:4a). “The Holy One, Blessed be He, said to those, You want to know my name? I am called according to my actions.

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