query: who is abraham descended from?

title: Abraham in Islam

text: his descendants in the protection of God. Muslims maintain that Abraham's father was Aazar (), which could be derived from the Syriac "Athar", who is known in the Hebrew Bible as Terah. Abraham had two children, Isaac and Ishmael, who both later became prophets. Abraham's two wives are believed to have been Sarah and Hājar, the latter of whom was originally Sarah's handmaiden. Abraham's nephew is said to have been the messenger Lut (Lot), who was one of the other people who migrated with Abraham out of their community. Abraham himself is said to have been a descendant of Nuh

title: Abraham

text: sake of the merits of Abraham. After the deluge, Abraham was the only one among the pious who solemnly swear never forsaking God, and studied in house of Noah and Shem to learn about "Ways of God," and continuing the line of High Priest from Noah and Shem, then he descended the office to Levi and his seed forever. Before leaving his fathers' land, Abraham was miraculously saved from the fiery furnace of Nimrod following his brave action of breaking the idols of the Chaldeans into pieces. During his sojourning in Canaan, Abraham was accustomed to extend hospitality to travelers

title: Pharaoh (Book of Abraham)

text: Pharaoh (Book of Abraham) In Latter-day Saint theology, Pharaoh is the proper name of the first king of Egypt, as found in the Book of Abraham in the Pearl of Great Price. According to the story, all Egyptians descended from him.(Abraham 1:22) He was the eldest son of Egyptus, who was the daughter of Ham and Egyptus. Pharaoh was a descendant of the Canaanites (Abraham 1:22), a race of people who had been cursed with black skin (Moses 7:8). Mormon leaders have taught that he inherited the curse of Cain through his grandmother, Egyptus, so that the devil might have

title: Abraham Pietersen van Deusen

text: United Empire Loyalist families. They arrived in Upper Canada in 1783-1784 during the American Revolution. Abraham Pietersen van Deusen Abraham Pietersen van Deursen (before November 11, 1607 – c. 1670), aka Abraham Pietersen van Deusen, was an immigrant from Holland who settled in New Amsterdam and become one of the Council of 12 that was the first representative democracy in the Dutch colony. The Van Deursen, Van Deusen, Van Duser, Van Duzer, Van Duzor, Vanduzee, and Van Dusen families of the United States and Canada are all descended from Abraham Pietersen van Deusen, a miller and a native originating from

title: Abraham Pietersen van Deusen

text: Abraham Pietersen van Deusen Abraham Pietersen van Deursen (before November 11, 1607 – c. 1670), aka Abraham Pietersen van Deusen, was an immigrant from Holland who settled in New Amsterdam and become one of the Council of 12 that was the first representative democracy in the Dutch colony. The Van Deursen, Van Deusen, Van Duser, Van Duzer, Van Duzor, Vanduzee, and Van Dusen families of the United States and Canada are all descended from Abraham Pietersen van Deusen, a miller and a native originating from Haarlem in the Netherlands. He was born in 1607 in Haarlem to Pieter van Deursen

title: Corina Abraham

text: Corina Abraham Corina Patricia Abraham is a Whadjuk Noongar woman. In 2016, she challenged the Western Australian Government for failure in procedural fairness during its change to the Aboriginal Heritage status of the land to be impacted by the extension to Roe Highway known as Roe 8. Abraham is a custodian of the Whadjuk Noongar people descended from the Beeliar Whudjuk Noongar tribe. She traces her family back many generations, and is directly related to Calyute, one of the few survivors of the Pinjarra massacre. Her grandfather is Reverend Sealin Garlett. In 1997 Abraham, along with a number of other

title: Pharaoh (Book of Abraham)

text: when he left Haran, not seventy-five as Genesis says (Abraham 2:14). 10.Abraham made converts in Haran (Abraham 2:15). 11.Abraham prayed that God would end the famine in Chaldea (Abraham 2:17). 12.The Lord instructed Abraham to say that Sarah was his sister (Abraham 2:22-25). The use of the name "Pharaoh" is considered anachronistic during Abraham's time by some scholars. Pharaoh (Book of Abraham) In Latter-day Saint theology, Pharaoh is the proper name of the first king of Egypt, as found in the Book of Abraham in the Pearl of Great Price. According to the story, all Egyptians descended from him.(Abraham 1:22)

title: Abraham Jefferson Seay

text: Abraham Jefferson Seay Abraham Jefferson Seay (November 28, 1832 – December 12, 1915) was an American lawyer, soldier, judge, and politician. Seay attained the rank of colonel in the Union army during the American Civil War. Later, Seay would serve as an associate justice on Oklahoma Territory's supreme court and as the second Governor of the Oklahoma Territory. Abraham Jefferson Seay was born to Cam and Lucy J. Seay at Amherst Court House, Amherst County, Virginia on November 28, 1832. Seay’s family descended from English ancestry, with Seay able to trace his family to settlers who came to North America

title: Abraham Myers

text: General of the Confederate States Army with the rank of Colonel. He married Marion Twiggs, the daughter of Major General David E. Twiggs. Their son, John Twiggs Myers, became a Lieutenant General in the US Marine Corps. The city of Fort Myers, Florida is named after him. He was descended from Rabbi Moses Cohen, an emigrant from London to Charleston, South Carolina. Abraham Charles Myers died June 20, 1889 and was buried in St. Paul's Episcopal Church Cemetery, Alexandria, Virginia. Abraham Myers Abraham Charles Myers (Georgetown, South Carolina, 14 May 1811 - Washington, D.C., 20 June 1889) was a Jewish

title: Abraham Sofaer

text: Abraham Sofaer Abraham Isaac Sofaer (1 October 1896 – 21 January 1988) was a stage actor who became a familiar supporting player in film and on television in his later years. Although often incorrectly listed as Burmese, Sofaer was descended from Baghdad Jews. He was born in Rangoon, then a part of the British Empire. The son of very successful merchants (see the Sofaer Building, Rangoon), he was educated as a British gentleman and initially worked as a school teacher in Burma and later in London. Sofaer's strong features and resonant voice complemented his many exotic character roles. Sofaer began

title: Walter Abraham

text: Walk, and which had been undergoing extensive renovation and repaving would be renamed "Wally's Walk" in recognition of Dr Abraham, when it re-opened in April 2006. Walter Abraham Walter Victor "Wally" Abraham, , , , (1923 – 20 August 2006) was an Australian architect and town planner, noted for designing the layout of the campus of Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia, as well as overseeing the first 20 years of its development. Walter Abraham was born in Kobe, Japan, and was descended from a prosperous Jewish family of merchants based in London, United Kingdom. His paternal grandfather travelled from England to

title: Abraham and Eugenia: Stories from Jewish Cuba

text: American, or ethnic studies." Abraham and Eugenia: Stories from Jewish Cuba Abraham and Eugenia: Stories From Jewish Cuba is a 1994 documentary directed by American Bonnie Burt. "Abraham and Eugenia: Stories From Jewish Cuba" tells the story of two people living on the communist island nation who have held onto their faith in the years since the revolution. Abraham, a Jewish-Cuban and the only kosher butcher left in Havana, expresses the intensity of pressure to integrate into the society. He acknowledges that there is a lack of anti-Semitism, which makes it easier to get along. But Abraham is concerned that

text: Abraham and Eugenia: Stories from Jewish Cuba Abraham and Eugenia: Stories From Jewish Cuba is a 1994 documentary directed by American Bonnie Burt. "Abraham and Eugenia: Stories From Jewish Cuba" tells the story of two people living on the communist island nation who have held onto their faith in the years since the revolution. Abraham, a Jewish-Cuban and the only kosher butcher left in Havana, expresses the intensity of pressure to integrate into the society. He acknowledges that there is a lack of anti-Semitism, which makes it easier to get along. But Abraham is concerned that without working at it,

title: Abraham Cuyler

text: Abraham's paternal grandparents were Albany Mayor Johannes Cuyler (1661–1747) and Elsie Ten Broeck. He was also the great-grandson of Philip Pieterse Schuyler (1628–1683) and the great-grandson of Albany Mayor Dirck Wesselse Ten Broeck (1638–1717). The Cuyler family is descended from Hendrick Cuyler (1637–1690) who settled in New Amsterdam during the 1650s, and was the father of Johannes, the mayor, and Abraham Cuyler (1663–1747). Cuyler was a mayor of Albany, New York from 1770 to 1778, he was also a businessman who made his money from importing metalware. In addition Cuyler was a captain of an Albany militia company, his mayoral

title: Walter Abraham

text: Walter Abraham Walter Victor "Wally" Abraham, , , , (1923 – 20 August 2006) was an Australian architect and town planner, noted for designing the layout of the campus of Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia, as well as overseeing the first 20 years of its development. Walter Abraham was born in Kobe, Japan, and was descended from a prosperous Jewish family of merchants based in London, United Kingdom. His paternal grandfather travelled from England to Japan in 1868, where he established an import-export business in Kobe and eventually settled permanently, marrying a Japanese woman. Walter's father was born in Japan, but

title: Who I AM (Abraham Mateo album)

text: his tour around Latin America and Spain in 2014 and from the studio in Los Angeles while he recorded the album. "Who I AM" was sold on iTunes including also the bonus track "Zero fahrenheit". A Special Edition of "Who I AM" was released on June 22, 2015. It includes a CD with six Bonus Tracks and a DVD with live performances featuring Spanish groups Dvicio, Critika & Saik and Lerica. Who I AM (Abraham Mateo album) Who I AM is the third studio album by Spanish pop music artist Abraham Mateo. The album was released on November 3, 2014,

title: Abraham Cohen de Herrera

text: Abraham Cohen de Herrera Abraham Cohen de Herrera (), also known as Alonso Nunez de Herrera or Abraham Irira (c. 1570 – c. 1635), was a religious philosopher and cabbalist. He is supposed by the historian Heinrich Graetz to have been born in 1570. He is widely supposed to have been descended from a Marrano family: place of birth is unknown but may (according to Barbosa Machado the biographer) have been Lisbon, Portugal. Other sources link him to Italy, specifically Tuscany, and as the son of the last Chief Rabbi of Córdoba in Spain. He is known to have married

title: Abraham Cohen de Herrera

text: was 1635. According to Rodriguez de Castro he may have died in Vienna. He wrote several works, originally in Spanish but later (in accordance with his will) translated to Hebrew. Abraham Cohen de Herrera Abraham Cohen de Herrera (), also known as Alonso Nunez de Herrera or Abraham Irira (c. 1570 – c. 1635), was a religious philosopher and cabbalist. He is supposed by the historian Heinrich Graetz to have been born in 1570. He is widely supposed to have been descended from a Marrano family: place of birth is unknown but may (according to Barbosa Machado the biographer) have

title: Abraham Joshua Heschel

text: Abraham Joshua Heschel Abraham Joshua Heschel (January 11, 1907 – December 23, 1972) was a Polish-born American rabbi and one of the leading Jewish theologians and Jewish philosophers of the 20th century. Heschel, a professor of Jewish mysticism at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, authored a number of widely read books on Jewish philosophy and was active in the civil rights movement. Abraham Joshua Heschel was born in 1907 as the youngest of six children of Moshe Mordechai and Reizel Perlow. He was descended from preeminent European rabbis on both sides of his family. His paternal great-great-grandfather and namesake

title: Who I AM (Abraham Mateo album)

text: Who I AM (Abraham Mateo album) Who I AM is the third studio album by Spanish pop music artist Abraham Mateo. The album was released on November 3, 2014, through Sony Music Spain. "Who I Am" peaked at number one in Mexico and Spain and was certified Platinum by Promusicae. In May 2014, Mateo traveled to Los Angeles, California with his producer Jacobo Calderón to work on his third studio album. In L.A. he had writing sessions with Damon Sharpe, Lauren Christy, Andre Merritt and other songwriters. In July 2014, Mateo announced the name of his new album, "Who I

title: Abraham Schermerhorn

text: married to the Rev. William Creighton, S.T.D.. His paternal grandparents were John Schermerhorn (1715–1768) and Sarah (née Cannon) Schermerhorn (1721–1762). Abraham's father Peter was the grandson of Maria Beekman (b. 1692) (herself the granddaughter of Wilhelmus Beekman, Governor of the Colony of Swedes, Acting Mayor of New York City and founder of the Beekman family in the United States). His maternal grandparents were Abraham Bussing, a dry goods merchant, and Elizabeth (née Mesier) Bussing. He was descended from Jacob Janse Schermerhorn, who settled in New York from the Netherlands in 1636. Schermerhorn's father, like his grandfather and great-grandfather, was a

title: Abraham Colles

text: son followed in his footsteps, being elected to the Chair of Anatomy in the Royal College in 1863. Another of his sons married Elizabeth Mayne, a niece of Robert James Graves. His grandson was the eminent music critic and lexicographer Henry Cope (H. C.) Colles. Abraham Colles Abraham Colles (23 July 1773 – 16 November 1843) was professor of anatomy, surgery and physiology at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. Descended from a Worcestershire family, some of whom had sat in Parliament, he was born to William Colles and Mary Anne Bates of Woodbroak, Co. Wexford. The family lived

title: Abraham Colles

text: Abraham Colles Abraham Colles (23 July 1773 – 16 November 1843) was professor of anatomy, surgery and physiology at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. Descended from a Worcestershire family, some of whom had sat in Parliament, he was born to William Colles and Mary Anne Bates of Woodbroak, Co. Wexford. The family lived near Millmount, a townsland near Kilkenny, Ireland, where his father owned and managed his inheritance which was the extensive Black Quarry that produced the famous Black Kilkenny Marble. His father died when Colles was 6, but his mother took over the management of the quarry

title: Abraham Abraham

text: Abraham Abraham Abraham Abraham (March 9, 1843 – June 28, 1911) was an American businessman and the founder of the Brooklyn department store Abraham & Straus, founded 1865. The chain, which became part of Federated Department Stores, is now part of Macy's. Abraham was born to a Jewish family, the son of Judah Abraham, a native of Bavaria who left in 1837 and married Sarah Sussman en route to the United States. Soon after arrival, Judah Abraham opened a store on Murray Street in New York. In 1843 Abraham Abraham was born. He had delicate health, and wanted to be

title: Abraham Abraham

title: Abraham ben Abraham

text: son of Abraham"; "the son of Abraham" is the traditional styling of a convert to Judaism, as Abraham was the first who converted to Judaism from polytheism). Potocki's parents got word of his leave from the seminary in Paris and the rumors that he had converted to Judaism, and began searching for him. Potocki then fled from France and hid in a synagogue in Vilna, wearing a long beard and peyot like the Perushim (devout Jews who separated themselves from the community to learn and pray). When the Vilna Gaon heard of his whereabouts, he advised him to hide instead

title: Abraham González (governor)

text: Abraham González (governor) Abraham González de Hermosillo y Casavantes (June 7, 1864 – March 7, 1913) was the provisional and constitutional governor of the Mexican state of Chihuahua during the early period of the Mexican Revolution. He was the political mentor to the revolutionary Pancho Villa, whom he had met and befriended before the revolution. González was born on his family's estates in Basúchil, in Guerrero Municipality, Chihuahua. He was a member of one of the richest and best-educated families in the state (the González family was believed to be descended from European nobility). He was educated at the University

title: Who is a Jew?

text: Body of JFS" (2009). The Nazi regime instituted laws discriminating against Jews, declared a race by the Nazis, and thus needed a working definition of who is a Jew as to its law-defined race system. These definitions almost completely categorised persons through the religions followed by each individual's ancestors, according to membership registries. Thus, personal faith or individual observance, as well as the religious definitions of Judaism as given by the Halacha, were mostly ignored. In Germany itself, the Ahnenpass and Nuremberg Laws classified people as being of the Jewish race if they descended from three or four grandparents enrolled

title: Spencer Abraham

text: in July 2010. Abraham is also the Chairman and CEO of "The Abraham Group", a strategic consulting firm providing assistance to clients seeking opportunities in the U.S. and global markets. In 2016, Abraham was elected to the board of trustees of the California Institute of Technology. Spencer Abraham Edward Spencer Abraham (born June 12, 1952) is an American attorney, author and politician who was a United States Senator from Michigan from 1995 to 2001 and the tenth United States Secretary of Energy, serving under President George W. Bush, from 2001 to 2005. Abraham, a Republican, is one of the founders

title: Sheelu Abraham

text: Abraham Mathew, which was a revenge thriller. Currently she is acting in the Mammootty movie Puthiya Niyamam. Complete filmography of Sheelu Abraham is available from the Malayalam Movie Database Sheelu Abraham Sheelu Abraham is a Malayalam film actress who debuted in the film "She Taxi". Sheelu was born in Bharananganam Kerala. Later she studied in Pala and Idukki.She completed Nursing in Hyderabad and She is married to Abraham Mathew who is a producer. They are settled in Mumbai. Sheelu made her debut with the film "Weeping Boy". However it was the movie "She Taxi", in which she played a character

title: Abraham Genoels

text: from Antwerp), Abraham van den Heuvel (merchant of Naples), and Soldanio (merchant of Venice). They left Antwerp in September 1674 for Cologne, and after 4–5 days took a boat down the Rhine to Mainz, and from there a market ship along the Rhine to Frankfurt. After a stay of 3 days they took a coach to Augsburg, and from there by horse towards Tirol, passing through Innsbruck, and over the Brenner Pass to Trento. From there they descended out of the Alps along the Brenta to Treviso, and from there went by boat to Venice. They then traveled by boat

title: Spencer Abraham

text: Spencer Abraham Edward Spencer Abraham (born June 12, 1952) is an American attorney, author and politician who was a United States Senator from Michigan from 1995 to 2001 and the tenth United States Secretary of Energy, serving under President George W. Bush, from 2001 to 2005. Abraham, a Republican, is one of the founders of the Federalist Society and a co-founder of the "Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy". To date, Abraham is the last Republican to serve as a U.S. Senator from Michigan. Abraham was born in East Lansing, Michigan, the son of Juliette Elizabeth (Sear), a member

title: Who is a Jew?

text: Return. The Kaifeng Jews, a Mandarin-speaking group from Henan Province, China, experienced first contact with Europeans in 1605 via the religious scholar Matteo Ricci. Modern researchers believe these Jews were descended from Persian merchants who settled in China during the early Song Dynasty. They prospered during the Ming Dynasty as Confucian civil servants, soldiers, and merchants, but they quickly assimilated and lost much of their Jewish heritage. By the beginning of the 19th century, the last rabbi with knowledge of Hebrew died, leaving no successor. The community had become extinct religiously by the late Qing Dynasty due to anti-foreign persecutions

title: Who is a Jew?

text: the independence of India and the establishment of Israel, most Cochin Jews emigrated to Israel in the mid-1950s. Some have gone on to North America or Britain. The Bene Israel in India claim to be descended from Jews who escaped persecution in Galilee in the 2nd century BCE. The Bene Israel resemble the non-Jewish Marathi people in appearance and customs, which indicates some intermarriage between Jews and Indians. The Bene Israel, however, maintained the practices of Jewish dietary laws, male circumcision and observation of the Sabbath as a day of rest. From the late eighteenth century, other Jewish communities instructed

title: Abraham Ford

text: enters the barrington house and notes how impressive the place is. Abraham and the others meet Gregory who rudely state that Rick and the others should get cleaned up. Later, Abraham asks Daryl how long he known that Rick and Michonne were a thing to which he says he knew not too long ago. Outside Abraham is with everyone when Ethan, Crystal and Andy return from a failed supply meeting with the saviors. When Ethan stabs Gregory, Abraham immediately tackles Andy who tries to attack Rick. Despite being significantly stronger than Andy, Abraham does not fight back and lets Andy

title: Abraham

text: but which God now promises to Abraham and his progeny. Various candidates are put forward who might inherit the land after Abraham; and, while promises are made to Ishmael about founding a great nation, Isaac, Abraham's son by his half-sister Sarah, inherits God's promises to Abraham. Abraham purchases a tomb (the Cave of the Patriarchs) at Hebron to be Sarah's grave, thus establishing his right to the land; and, in the second generation, his heir Isaac is married to a woman from his own kin, thus ruling the Canaanites out of any inheritance. Abraham later marries Keturah and has six

title: Lynne Abraham

text: in 2009, and was replaced by Seth Williams. Abraham ran for Mayor of Philadelphia in 2015 and finished third among six candidates in the Democratic primary. Abraham applied in 2017 to serve as Interim District Attorney following the resignation of Seth Williams, who had pled guilty in a federal corruption case. Lynne Abraham Lynne Marsha Abraham (born January 31, 1941) is an American attorney who served as the District Attorney of the City of Philadelphia from May 1991 to January 2010. She was the first woman to serve as Philadelphia's district attorney. Abraham won election to that position four times.

title: Who is a Jew?

text: secret, hence their name, "Crypto-Jews". They have been the subject of recent academic study. Some of New Mexico's Crypto-Jews have begun to return to normative Judaism in recent years, through study and ritual conversion. Others feel enlarged by learning this part of their history, but continue as practicing Catholics. A genetic study of men in the early 2000s showed that many Hispanos of the American Southwest are descended from Anusim (Sephardic Jews who were forcibly converted to Roman Catholicism). Only Catholic Spanish were allowed to go to the New World with the exploration and colonial expeditions. Families first kept their

title: Young Abraham

text: from certain death in the desert, Abraham is led by the angel to the yeshiva of Noah. Noah takes Abraham under his wing and eventually instructs a now-matured and grown up Abraham to return to Ur Kaśdim and smash the pyramid of Mesopotamian idolatry. The final scene of the film is a showdown in which Abraham defiantly refuses to acknowledge Nimrod's bald self-declaration as "God Supreme" of the world. An infuriated Nimrod hurls Abraham into a bonfire, but he miraculously survives before the eyes of a repentant Nimrod, who now recognizes the God of Abraham and instructs his people to

title: Keturah

text: Keturah's sons were said to have represented the Arab tribes who lived south and east of Palestine (). According to the African writer Olaudah Equiano, the 18th-century English theologian John Gill believed the African people were descended from Abraham and Keturah. According to the Bahá'í author John Able, Bahá'ís consider their founder, Bahá'u'lláh, to have been "descended doubly, from both Abraham and Sarah, and separately from Abraham and Keturah." Keturah Keturah () was a concubine and wife of the Biblical patriarch Abraham. According to the Book of Genesis, Abraham married Keturah after the death of his first wife, Sarah. Abraham

title: Abraham Janssens

text: Abraham Janssens Abraham Janssens I, Abraham Janssen I or Abraham Janssens van Nuyssen (1575–1632) was a Flemish painter, who is known principally for his large religious and mythological works, which show the influence of Caravaggio. He was the leading history painter in Flanders prior to the return of Rubens from Italy. Abraham Janssens was born in Antwerp as the son of Jan Janssens and Roelofken van Huysen or Nuyssen. There is some uncertainty regarding his year of birth. He was previously thought to have been born in the year 1567, but it is now more generally assumed that his date

title: Abraham ben Abraham

text: published in 1754, in a manner suggestive of the wide exposure of the original report of Abraham ben Abraham's execution. Abraham ben Abraham Abraham ben Abraham (, lit. "Avraham the son of Avraham") (c. 1700 – May 23, 1749), also known as Count Valentine (Valentin, Walentyn) Potocki (Pototzki or Pototski), was a purported Polish nobleman of the Potocki family who converted to Judaism and was burned at the stake by the Roman Catholic Church because he had renounced Catholicism and had become an observant Jew. According to Jewish oral traditions, he was known to the revered Talmudic sage, the Vilna

title: Abraham of Montpellier

text: Menachem di Lonzano, who lived in the second half of the sixteenth century. He has been mistaken for the father of the celebrated anti-Maimonist Solomon ben Abraham of Montpellier, who flourished in the middle of the thirteenth century. Isaac de Lattes, in his "Sha'are Zion" (ed. Buber, p. 42), names Rabbi Abraham among the scholars of the generation succeeding Solomon, of whose father he speaks simply as "Abraham," without the title of rabbi. Abraham of Montpellier Abraham ben Yitzchak of Montpellier, also known as Avraham min haHar (lit. "Abraham from the mountain") (d. 1315) is known as a commentator on

title: Abraham Wickelgren

text: of the Tournament of Champions in cross examination debate. He graduated from South Eugene High School. Abraham Wickelgren attended Harvard University. He was on the policy debate team during his freshman year and got to the finals of novice nationals. He majored in applied math to economics. He got a JD and a Ph.D. in economics, also from Harvard. Abraham Wickelgren Abraham Wickelgren is an American lawyer who is currently the Bernard J. Ward Centennial Professor of Law at the University of Texas School of Law. He is also the co-editor-in-chief of "American Law and Economics Review". Abraham Wickelgren was

title: Abraham Janssens

text: and influential while his devotional pictures were also successful. A good example of the latter is "The crucifixion" (Musée des beaux-arts de Valenciennes, c. 1620) in which the figures look painted like sculptures and take on an iconic timelessness. Abraham Janssens Abraham Janssens I, Abraham Janssen I or Abraham Janssens van Nuyssen (1575–1632) was a Flemish painter, who is known principally for his large religious and mythological works, which show the influence of Caravaggio. He was the leading history painter in Flanders prior to the return of Rubens from Italy. Abraham Janssens was born in Antwerp as the son of

title: Ralph Abraham (politician)

text: Ralph Abraham (politician) Ralph Lee Abraham Jr. (born September 16, 1954), is an American politician, physician, and former veterinarian from Alto, Louisiana, who won election on December 6, 2014, as a Republican to represent in the United States House of Representatives. Abraham is running for Governor of Louisiana in the 2019 Louisiana gubernatorial election. Abraham is the son of the former Marlene Posey (1932–2015), a retired educator, and Ralph Abraham, Sr. (1933–1980). His paternal grandparents were emigrants from Lebanon. He graduated from Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine, in Baton Rouge in 1980, and was a practicing veterinarian for

title: Abraham Rogerius

text: heaven by the heathen Bhartṛhari, famous amongst the Brahmins on the Coromandel coast) which forms the third part of the book. Abraham Rogerius Abraham Rogerius or Abraham Roger (1609 – 1649, in Gouda) was a Dutch clergyman/translator working for the Dutch East India Company, and one of the first Europeans who wrote about Indian culture. It is possible Abraham was born in Haarlem, like his brother Jacobus, also a chaplain, who went to the Indies. The Calvinist Rogerius (anglicized as Roger), studied in Leiden under Antonius Walaeus. His first trip was to Batavia (1631) and then Surat (1632). From 1633

title: Abraham Rogerius

text: Abraham Rogerius Abraham Rogerius or Abraham Roger (1609 – 1649, in Gouda) was a Dutch clergyman/translator working for the Dutch East India Company, and one of the first Europeans who wrote about Indian culture. It is possible Abraham was born in Haarlem, like his brother Jacobus, also a chaplain, who went to the Indies. The Calvinist Rogerius (anglicized as Roger), studied in Leiden under Antonius Walaeus. His first trip was to Batavia (1631) and then Surat (1632). From 1633 he worked as a chaplain in Pulicat, the capital of Dutch Coromandel. He studied Hinduism in southern India and learned Portuguese.

title: Abraham Pether

text: artists who became known for their moonlit scenes. It is thought that Abraham had a brother called Thomas Pether (they are recorded as sharing a residence); the latter was a wax modeller who exhibited portraits in wax with the Free Society of Artists from 1772-81. Abraham Pether Abraham Pether (1756 – 13 April 1812) was an English landscape painter, recognised for his skill in depicting moonlit scenes. He was also a talented musician, inventor, mathematician and philosopher. Abraham was born in Chichester in Sussex, and was a cousin of notable engraver William Pether. In childhood he showed a great talent

title: Abraham

text: Babylon, tells how those who remained in Judah are claiming ownership of the land based on inheritance from Abraham; but the prophet tells them they have no claim because they do not observe Torah. Isaiah similarly testifies of tension between the people of Judah and the returning post-Exilic Jews (the "gôlâ"), stating that God is the father of Israel and that Israel's history begins with the Exodus and not with Abraham. The conclusion to be inferred from this and similar evidence (e.g., Ezra-Nehemiah), is that the figure of Abraham must have been preeminent among the great landowners of Judah at

title: Malouf Abraham Jr.

text: Abraham Gallery. Abraham was born to businessman Malouf Abraham, Sr., who served in the Texas House of Representatives from 1967 to 1971, and the former Iris Lewis (1918–2001), a descendant of a pioneer Hemphill County family, which included his grandfather, Nahim Abraham, and his uncle, Tom Abraham, the owners of a former regionally known department store called "The Fair Store". In 1961, Abraham obtained his undergraduate degree from Trinity University in San Antonio, where there is an endowed scholarship in his name underwritten by his parents. He then procured his medical degree in 1964 from the University of Texas Southwestern

title: Abraham (bishop)

text: the Christians if Abraham healed his son, and that holy man prayed and laid his hands on the king’s son. He was healed, and peace was given to the faithful. After fulfilling his office for twelve years, he died peacefully. Abraham (bishop) Abraham (Mar Oraham) of Kashkar was a legendary primate of the Church of the East, from the family of Jacob, the brother of Jesus, who is conventionally believed to have sat from 159 to 171. Although Abraham is included in traditional lists of primates of the Church of the East, his existence has been doubted by J. M.

title: Abraham (bishop)

text: Abraham (bishop) Abraham (Mar Oraham) of Kashkar was a legendary primate of the Church of the East, from the family of Jacob, the brother of Jesus, who is conventionally believed to have sat from 159 to 171. Although Abraham is included in traditional lists of primates of the Church of the East, his existence has been doubted by J. M. Fiey, one of the most eminent twentieth-century scholars of the Church of the East. In Fiey's view, Abraham was one of several fictitious bishops of Seleucia-Ctesiphon whose lives were concocted in the sixth century to bridge the gap between the

title: Luther Abraham

text: Luther Abraham Henry Diwakar Luther Abraham "(born 8.2.1908; died 1.1.1987)" (H. D. L. Abraham; known as Luther) was the second successor of Frank Whittaker as Bishop in Medak and an able administrator. K. M. George who authored "Church of South India: Life in Union, 1947–1997": N. Sabhapathy, a former Presbyter in Bellary who wrote about the life of Abraham: Abraham was born on 8 February 1908 in Vikarabad, Telangana to Evangelist J. Y. Abraham and Smt. Paranjyothamma and studied at Wardlaw High School in Bellary from where he went to Anantapur and studied for a degree in Arts (BA) at

title: Kuzhikalail M. Abraham

text: IBA) for his Distinguished and Pioneering Contributions to Rechargeable Lithium Batteries. K.M. Abraham is listed in Marquis Who's Who in America; Who is Who in the World ; Who is Who in Frontiers in Science and Technology and, Who is Who in Emerging Leaders in America. Dr. Abraham was recognized by The Kerala Center, a social organization located in Elmont, New York with the Outstanding Achievement Award for Applied Science in 2011. Dr. Abraham served as Chair of the Battery Division and a member of Board of Directors of the Electrochemical Society, Pennington, NJ from 2006-2008. He was previously vice

title: Abraham ben Abraham

text: the historical case for the truth of the essential Abraham ben Abraham story, answering the claims of Tazbir and the others. Some have suggested that the Potocki legend is an embellishment of a different story. A report published in the July 1753 edition of The London Magazine describes the story of a very similar execution. The correspondent dated his report June 11, two days after the end of the Shavuot holiday. It describes "an apostate named Raphael Sentimany, a native of Croatia", who converted to Judaism at the age of 12 and adopted the name Abraham Isacowicz. The report describes

title: Abraham Tuizentfloot

text: to bring him back again. In ""De Mosterd van Abraham" (1973)" Tuizentfloot visits Marc Sleen at the start of the story to complain about his small roles in his latest albums. Abraham Tuizentfloot Abraham Tuizentfloot, in full "Oscar Abraham Tuizentfloot", is a Flemish comic book character from the Belgian comic book series "The Adventures of Nero" by Marc Sleen. He is a crazy little man who dresses up as a pirate and has a tendency to attack people. In the series he is one of Nero's personal friends. Tuizentfloot is one of the most popular and recognizable Flemish comic book

title: Abraham Cunard

text: the family's country home at Rawdon, Nova Scotia, in East Hants County. His wife Margaret had died in 1821. Abraham died in 1824. He is buried with his wife at the St. Paul's Church graveyard at Rawdon. Abraham Cunard Abraham Cunard (1756 – January 10, 1824) was a United Empire Loyalist carpenter, timber merchant, and ship owner from Halifax, Nova Scotia, best known as the father of shipping magnate Samuel Cunard. Abraham Cunard was a descendant of Thones Kunders, a German Quaker who immigrated to Pennsylvania in 1683. Abraham Cunard enjoyed youthful success as a timber merchant and shipowner, but

title: Lynne Abraham

text: Lynne Abraham Lynne Marsha Abraham (born January 31, 1941) is an American attorney who served as the District Attorney of the City of Philadelphia from May 1991 to January 2010. She was the first woman to serve as Philadelphia's district attorney. Abraham won election to that position four times. As district attorney, she oversaw the largest such office in Pennsylvania. The office prosecutes approximately 75,000 cases every year and is the largest appellate litigator in the Commonwealth. Abraham oversaw a professional staff of 300 assistant district attorneys and 275 support staff. She is also listed as one of the United

title: Abraham Roqueñi

text: Abraham Roqueñi Abraham Roqueñi Iglesias (born April 16, 1978) is a Spanish welterweight kickboxer. He was the K-1 MAX Spain 2004 tournament winner, and is a former ISKA, WAKO and WFCA world champion. He holds questionable wins over Gago Drago, Luis Reis, Andy Souwer and Artur Kyshenko. Abraham his wins in Spain where often judged by biased judges who favorite the fighter from Spain, and these biased judges gave Abraham more than once the win by decision. His questionable win over Andy Souwer is an example of a robbery. Roqueñi began practicing martial arts with karate at the age of

title: Abraham ben Abraham

text: Abraham ben Abraham Abraham ben Abraham (, lit. "Avraham the son of Avraham") (c. 1700 – May 23, 1749), also known as Count Valentine (Valentin, Walentyn) Potocki (Pototzki or Pototski), was a purported Polish nobleman of the Potocki family who converted to Judaism and was burned at the stake by the Roman Catholic Church because he had renounced Catholicism and had become an observant Jew. According to Jewish oral traditions, he was known to the revered Talmudic sage, the Vilna Gaon (Rabbi Elijah Ben Shlomo Zalman [1720–1797]), and his ashes were interred in the relocated grave of the Vilna Gaon

title: Abraham Vereide

text: Abraham Vereide Abraham Vereide (October 7, 1886 - May 16, 1969) was a Norwegian-born Methodist minister and founder of Goodwill Industries of Seattle. Abraham was born on Vereide Farm in Nordfjord on 7 October 1886. His parents were Anders and Helene Vereide. Helene died when Abraham was eight years old, in 1894. In 1905 Abraham received a ticket to America from a neighbor who was unable to use it. He traveled to Montana and found work starting in 1906 as the leader of a mission center in Great Falls, Montana. He married Mattie Hansen from Denmark in 1910. Abraham also

title: Martin Abraham

text: one-year loan from Slavia Prague with a second-year buy option. In 2010, he was signed by SV Wehen. In 2012, Abraham signed to FC Bohemians 1905. Martin Abraham Martin Abraham (born 20 September 1978 in Moravská Třebová) is a Czech footballer, who is currently playing for FSV Budissa Bautzen. Abraham has previously played for AC Sparta Prague, FK Mladá Boleslav, Slovan Liberec, 1. FC Slovácko, Roubina Dolní Kounice and FC Zeman Brno. He was called up for the Czech Republic national football team by Karel Brückner for the Euro 2008 qualification games on 7 October 2006 against San Marino and

title: Milah Abraham

text: Milah Abraham Milah Abraham also known as Gafatar is a religious movement with roots in Islam based in Indonesia. It has over 50,000 members. It has been persecuted by the Indonesian government, with its founder Ahmad Mushaddeq sent to prison. Milah Abraham is led by Ahmad Mushaddeq, who in the 1990s began to believe that he was receiving messages from God, and that he was a successor to Muhammad. His beliefs became known as Milah Abraham, which accumulated approximately 50,000 followers in Indonesia and Malaysia. Mushaddeq’s followers also began a back-to-the-land movement emphasizing organic farming and agrarian self-sufficiency, known as

title: David Abraham (executive)

text: Markets and Deputy Chief Executive for Deutsche Bank UK. David Abraham (executive) David Abraham (born August 1963) is a British media executive, who is the ex-chief executive of Channel 4 Television Corporation. In 1997 he co-founded the creative agency St. Luke’s. Abraham then went on to senior creative roles at Discovery Communications in the UK and the US before becoming CEO of UKTV in 2007 and then CEO of Channel 4 from 2010 to 2017. Abraham was born in Lincolnshire. Both his parents immigrated to the UK in the 1950s – his mother from Belgium and his father from Calcutta.

title: David Abraham (executive)

text: David Abraham (executive) David Abraham (born August 1963) is a British media executive, who is the ex-chief executive of Channel 4 Television Corporation. In 1997 he co-founded the creative agency St. Luke’s. Abraham then went on to senior creative roles at Discovery Communications in the UK and the US before becoming CEO of UKTV in 2007 and then CEO of Channel 4 from 2010 to 2017. Abraham was born in Lincolnshire. Both his parents immigrated to the UK in the 1950s – his mother from Belgium and his father from Calcutta. He moved with his parents and sister to Essex

title: Abraham

text: slay a righteous nation, especially since Abraham had claimed that he and Sarah were siblings. In response, God told Abimelech that he did indeed have a blameless heart and that is why he continued to exist. However, should he not return the wife of Abraham back to him, God would surely destroy Abimelech and his entire household. Abimelech was informed that Abraham was a prophet who would pray for him. Early next morning, Abimelech informed his servants of his dream and approached Abraham inquiring as to why he had brought such great guilt upon his kingdom. Abraham stated that he

title: Abraham de Haen

text: Abraham de Haen Abraham de Haen (6 April 1707 in Amsterdam – 8 August 1748 in Amsterdam), also known as Abraham de Haan, was a Dutch draughtsman and engraver known particularly for his drawings of castles and manors. He was also a painter and poet. He referred to himself as Abraham de Haen de Jongere (Abraham de Haen the Younger) to distinguish himself from his father, who was also called Abraham. This name also distinguishes him from the 17th-century painter Abraham de Haen the Elder. Abraham de Haen was born in Amsterdam in 1707 into a Dutch Reformed family as

title: Jack Abraham

text: Jack Abraham Jack Abraham is an American businessperson, entrepreneur and investor who is best known for building and founding Milo, a product search engine company, acquired by eBay in 2010 for $75 million. Currently, Abraham is the managing partner of startup studio and investment fund Atomic, as well as CEO of Zenreach, a wifi marketing company. Abraham began his career working for his father at ComScore in 1990. After working for his father, Abraham enrolled in The Wharton School in 2004, studying technical entrepreneurship. Three years later, in 2007, Abraham dropped out of Wharton to start, local product search engine

title: Abraham Yachini

text: a name to conjure with. At their prayers in memory of Israel's great dead, his name is mentioned with special solemnity. Abraham Yachini Abraham Yachini (Heb: אברהם יכיני ; also transliterated as Abraham Yakhini, or Abraham ha-Yakini; 1611-1682) was one of the chief agitators in the Sabbatean movement, the son of Pethahiah of Constantinople. He studied under Joseph Trani of Constantinople (died 1644), and under Mordecai, a German kabbalist. From the latter he probably derived the touch of mysticism which, combined with cunning and great intelligence, made him the most suitable representative of Sabbatai Zevi. Yachini persuaded Sabbatai Zevi, who

title: Abraham Yakin

text: 1950, and he had his first exhibition in 1953. In 1957 he married Hannah, an artist who had recently immigrated from the Netherlands. The couple divided their time between raising eight children, teaching art in Jerusalem, and exhibiting extensively in Israel, Europe and the United States. In 1961 Abraham Yakin won the international Adolphe Neumann Prize in Paris. Works by the Yakin are in the Israel Museum, Jerusalem, the Musee d'Art Juif, Paris, and several museums in the Netherlands. Abraham Yakin Abraham Yakin (; born July 31, 1924) is an Israeli artist. Abraham Yakin was born in Jerusalem. During the

title: Eric Abraham

text: Eric Abraham Eric Kingsley Abraham (20 April 1898 – 20 March 2003) was an Australian World War I veteran who is notable for having been the last surviving recruit of Australia's famous snowball march, the March of the Dungarees. Abraham was working as a postal officer at Boonah when he was recruited in Ipswich, Queensland in 1915, but only after convincing his mother to sign the enlistment form to state that he was over the age of 18, despite only being 17. Abraham joined the 5th Division in Brisbane before sailing from Sydney to Cairo and then to London where

title: Tammy Abraham

text: Tammy Abraham Kevin Oghenetega Tamaraebi Bakumo-Abraham (born 2 October 1997), known as Tammy Abraham, is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for Aston Villa of the Championship, on loan from club Chelsea, and the English national team. An academy graduate of Chelsea, Abraham made his senior debut for the club in 2016 before enjoying loan spells with Championship club Bristol City and fellow Premier League team Swansea City. During his time with the former, he won the club's Player of the Season and Young Player of the Season awards, as well as being their top goalscorer. Formerly

title: Alton Abraham

text: Saturn Records. During his tenure as Sun Ra's business manager, he amassed a large collection of Ra's objects, artifacts, documents, and materials, which is preserved as the Alton Abraham Collection of Sun Ra at the Regenstein Library at the University of Chicago. Alton Abraham Alton Abraham (5 May 1927 – 6 June 1999) was an African American social entrepreneur who acted as business manager for Sun Ra. Abraham was born in Chicago and served in the U.S Military in Okinawa from 1945-1947. When he returned to Chicago, he studied at the DuSable High School (1947–1950) and Wilson Junior College, gaining

title: Abraham Matthijs

text: Abraham Matthijs Abraham Matthijs or Abraham Matthys (1581 in Antwerp – 2 September 1649 in Antwerp) was a Flemish painter and art collector who was active in Antwerp and Italy. He is known for his religious compositions, marine scenes and portraits. Abraham Matthijs was born in Antwerp as the son of the fishmonger Hendrik Matthijs and Margaretha van Roubergen. His parents were relatively well-off as they owned their own house on the Vismarkt. At the age of 10 Abraham he was registered at the Antwerp Guild of St. Luke as a pupil of Tobias Verhaecht, a landscape painter who had

title: Abraham

text: and strangers and taught how to praise God also knowledge of God to those who had received his kindness. Besides Isaac and Jacob, he is the one whose name would appear united with God, as God in Judaism was called "Elohei Abraham, Elohei Yitzchaq ve Elohei Ya`aqob" ("God of Abraham, God of Isaac, and God of Jacob") and never the God of any one else. He was also mentioned as the father of thirty nations. Abraham does not loom so large in Christianity as he does in Judaism and Islam. It is Jesus as the Jewish Messiah who is central

title: Abraham Sofaer

text: The Swami who advises Peter Tork in the "Sauna" scene in The Monkees' 1968 film "Head". Sofaer married Angela Psyche Christian, with whom he had two sons and four daughters. He retired from acting in the mid-1970s. The noted jurist Abraham David Sofaer is the actor's first cousin, once removed. Sofaer died at the Motion Picture & Television Country House and Hospital in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, as the result of congestive heart failure in 1988. Abraham Sofaer Abraham Isaac Sofaer (1 October 1896 – 21 January 1988) was a stage actor who became a familiar supporting player in

title: Karl Abraham

text: trauma, based on the relationship between hysteria and child sexual trauma demonstrated by Freud. Abraham (1920) also showed interest in cultural issues. He analyzed various myths suggesting their relation to dreams (1909) and wrote an interpretation of the spiritual activities of the Egyptian monotheistic Pharaoh Amenhotep IV (1912). Abraham died prematurely on December 25, 1925, from complications of a lung infection and may have suffered from lung cancer. Karl Abraham Karl Abraham (; 3 May 1877 – 25 December 1925) was an influential German psychoanalyst, and a collaborator of Sigmund Freud, who called him his 'best pupil'. Abraham was born

title: Abraham Ford

text: consciousness, even when Rick holds a gun to his head and orders him not to. Rick's arguing with him enrages Abraham, and Abraham almost kills him the next morning. A zombie interrupts his plan, and Abraham saves Rick instead. During a detour back to Rick's hometown, they run into a group of bandits who attempt to rape Carl. Abraham assists in rescuing him and stops Carl from watching Rick disembowel one of them. The next morning, Rick and Abraham bond after they realize they have suffered similar losses. After gathering some supplies from Rick and Carl's hometown, and recruiting Morgan

title: Abraham Ángel

text: Abraham Ángel Abraham Ángel Card Valdés (March 7, 1905 – October 27, 1924) was a Mexican artist known under his first names "Abraham Ángel"; he dropped his surnames after his brother Adolfo expelled him from his family home when Abraham Ángel was barely 16. Abraham Ángel was born in El Oro, State of México, being the youngest of five. His father was Lewis Edward Card Burke (originally Carthburke Beedgar), a Welsh miner and adventurer, who travelled continuously throughout the country in search of fortune in gold and silver mines. His mother, Francisca Valdez, was from Sinaloa, México. At just 14,

title: Abraham of Egypt

text: of the fourth century. He is considered a saint in the Coptic Church, who hold his feast day on May 21. Abraham of Egypt Abraham of Egypt or Abraham of Minuf was a fourth-century monk and hermit of Egypt, is known only from the Synaxarion. He was a native of Minuf in the Delta, born of Christian parents who held an important position in the world. We do not know at what age he joined the monastic life. From the ancient text we know only that "when he grew up, he went off to the land of Akhmim, to join

title: Bosom of Abraham

text: not even be granted mercy at the resurrection. However, since the book is pseudepigraphic to the hand of Enoch, who predates Abraham, naturally the character of Abraham does not feature. Later rabbinical sources preserve several traces of the Bosom of Abraham teaching. In "Kiddushin" 72b, Adda bar Ahavah of the third century, is said to be "sitting in the bosom of Abraham", Likewise "In the world to come Abraham sits at the gate of Gehenna, permitting none to enter who bears the seal of the covenant" according to Rabbi Levi in Genesis Rabba 67. In the 1860s Abraham Geiger suggested

title: Abraham (Copt)

text: 4. Abraham (Copt) Abraham is an abbot and saint of the Coptic Church, and by extension all of the Oriental Orthodox Churches. His feast day in the calendar of saints of the Coptic Church is February 12. He was born in Farshut, near the modern city of Hiww. His parents, who were Christians and locally important figures, died when Abraham was twelve. The next year, Abraham tried unsuccessfully to persuade his sister to retain her virginity. Thereafter, Abraham left to join the monastery of Pachomius. This monastery was at the time under the direction of Pshintbahse. There Abraham devoted himself

title: Abraham (Copt)

text: Abraham (Copt) Abraham is an abbot and saint of the Coptic Church, and by extension all of the Oriental Orthodox Churches. His feast day in the calendar of saints of the Coptic Church is February 12. He was born in Farshut, near the modern city of Hiww. His parents, who were Christians and locally important figures, died when Abraham was twelve. The next year, Abraham tried unsuccessfully to persuade his sister to retain her virginity. Thereafter, Abraham left to join the monastery of Pachomius. This monastery was at the time under the direction of Pshintbahse. There Abraham devoted himself to

title: Abraham Tuizentfloot

text: Abraham Tuizentfloot Abraham Tuizentfloot, in full "Oscar Abraham Tuizentfloot", is a Flemish comic book character from the Belgian comic book series "The Adventures of Nero" by Marc Sleen. He is a crazy little man who dresses up as a pirate and has a tendency to attack people. In the series he is one of Nero's personal friends. Tuizentfloot is one of the most popular and recognizable Flemish comic book characters. He has his own statue in Wuustwezel. The character is also very popular in the Netherlands, according to creator Marc Sleen. Tuizentfloot made his debut in the 28th Nero story

title: Ranjan Abraham

text: madhavan, Classmates,Udayananu Tharam,Thuruppugulan (2006 film),Rajamanikyam, C.I.D.Moosa, Raavanaprabhu and Thattathin Marayathu to name a few. Hailing as the number one in Malluwood, doesn't make Ranjan Abraham any other than a more concerned , cool and straight hearted person who always smiles more than he speaks. have an enchanting session with him on his personal views about the unadulterated art of shaping a movie. Ranjan Abraham Ranjan Abraham is an award-winning Indian film editor who predominantly works in Malayalam films. He had edited over 100 Malayalam films. Mr. Ranjan Abraham is one of the best film editors in south India. He has

title: Abraham de Rijcke

text: Abraham de Rijcke Abraham de Rijcke (Antwerp, baptized on 5 July 1566 – 1599) was a Flemish Renaissance painter known for his history paintings and portraits. Abraham de Rijcke was born in Antwerp as the eldest son of Bernaert de Rijckere and Maria Boots. His father was a painter from Kortrijk who was active in Antwerp as a history and portrait painter. Abraham trained with his father along with his younger brother Daniel. He became the guardian of his younger siblings on the death of his father in 1590. It is believed that Abraham and his brother Daniel were important

text: lack of medication, power outages are an everyday occurrence, and groceries per-household are extensively limited throughout the island. Within these conditions, she filmed Abraham and Eugenia, and a revival of Judaism in Cuba. Burt shows Abraham preparing for his son Yacob's Bar Mitzvah. It is the first such event in Havana in over 15 years. At the service Abraham notes that their congregation has not had a rabbi in about 30 years, but they have been able to persevere. In the rural, undeveloped area of Cuba's inland, Burt introduces Eugenia and her sister. They were raised in the same countryside

title: Salem Abraham

text: Salem Abraham Salem Andrew Abraham (born 1966) is an American investor, hedge fund manager, and philanthropist. He is the president and founder of Abraham Trading Company, a futures investment firm based in Canadian, Texas. A member of a fourth-generation Irish-Lebanese Hemphill County family, Abraham is the second of three sons born to the retired physician, Malouf Abraham, Jr., and Therese Browne Abraham, a native of Mount Airy, North Carolina. Abraham's mother served as mayor of Canadian from 1981 to 1991. His grandfather, Malouf Abraham, Sr., known as "Oofie" Abraham, served as mayor from 1953 to 1957. Oofie was also an

title: Abraham Karem

text: Abraham Karem Abraham Karem (Arabic: أبراهام كارم) is an aerospace engineer who is a pioneer in Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technology. Abraham Karem was born in Baghdad on June 27, 1937, to a Jewish couple. His family moved to Israel in 1951, where he grew up. Since an early age, he had an innate passion for aeronautics, and at the age of 14, he started building model aircraft. Karem is regarded as the founding father of UAV (drone) technology. He graduated in aeronautical engineering from Technion. He built his first drone during the Yom Kippur war for the Israeli Air

title: Abraham González (footballer)

text: Nacional from the Liga MX as a free agent. Barcelona Abraham González (footballer) Abraham González Casanova (born 16 July 1985), known simply as Abraham, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Mexican club Lobos BUAP on loan from Club Universidad Nacional as a central midfielder. Born in Barcelona, Catalonia, Abraham made his professional debuts with local Terrassa FC, appearing in 16 matches during the 2004–05 season in the second division, which ended in relegation. Two years later, he was bought by neighbours FC Barcelona, being immediately assigned to its reserve side which competed in the fourth level. He made

title: Abraham of Egypt

text: Abraham of Egypt Abraham of Egypt or Abraham of Minuf was a fourth-century monk and hermit of Egypt, is known only from the Synaxarion. He was a native of Minuf in the Delta, born of Christian parents who held an important position in the world. We do not know at what age he joined the monastic life. From the ancient text we know only that "when he grew up, he went off to the land of Akhmim, to join the great Pachomius, who gave him the religious habit." He remained there for twenty-three years. Then he asked the permission to

title: Abraham Samad

text: when he wanted something. Abraham, who enjoyed reading about Abraham Lincoln as a youth and considered the American president a hero, attended Kunjung Mae Elementary School in Makassar. He attended three different junior high schools, eventually graduating from Sulaiman Catholic Junior High School. He then finished his secondary education at Cenderawasih Catholic Senior High School. During this period he was known as a quarrelsome student. Abraham received a bachelor of law degree from Hasanuddin University; he later received his master's and doctoral degrees from the same institution, the latter in 2010. After receiving his bachelor's, Abraham began practising law two

title: Abraham Garton

text: page, would be used to distinguish Rabbinic commentary from the text proper. Ultimately, this typeface would be known as Rashi script. Abraham Garton Abraham Garton was a Jewish printer who printed the first dated Hebrew book in Europe in 1475. Unfortunately, very little is known about the personal life of Abraham ben Garton. Most scholars believe he was born in Spain, and emigrated to Calabria, Italy prior to the expulsion of the Jews from Spain in 1492. Many other Spanish Sephardim also emigrated to Calabria following the expulsion. Garton's first book was Rashi's commentary on the written Torah. This was

title: Abraham Lent

text: Tusket, originally built by his uncle, who was also named Abraham Lent, and later used as a customs house, has been recognized as a heritage property by the province of Nova Scotia. Abraham Lent Abraham Lent (September 11, 1789 – March 4, 1873) was a land surveyor and political figure in Nova Scotia. He represented Shelburne County in the Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia from 1818 to 1820 and from 1833 to 1836. Born in Tusket, Nova Scotia, he was the son of James Lent, a loyalist of Dutch descent who came to Tusket from New York state in 1784,

title: Ben Abraham

text: Ben Abraham Ben Abraham (born Henryk Nekrycz; December 11, 1924 – October 9, 2015) was a Polish-born writer and historian who became a naturalized Brazilian citizen. He was the son of Abraham Nekrycz and Ida Nekrycz. Abraham was born in Łódź, Poland. Abraham survived the ghetto in the city and the concentration camps during the years of German occupation of his country. Abraham's parents died in the Auschwitz concentration camp. After Auschwitz he spent time in three other concentration camps: Braunschweig, , and Ravensbrück. On the night of May 1, 1945, he was released, weighing and suffering from tuberculosis in

title: Ben Abraham

title: Abraham Kidunaia

text: up the cell door, leaving only a small window open for food to be brought him. Ten years after he retreated from the world, his parents died, leaving Abraham a wealthy man. He had the inheritance distributed to the poor. Abraham became known throughout the region as a holy man and many came to him for guidance. Reports of his reputation came to the bishop of Edessa who ordained him a priest and sent Abraham to Beth-Kidunaa. When Abraham destroyed the pagan idols and altars, the outraged townspeople drove him away. Abraham would return and urge them to give up

title: Abraham Gneki Guié

text: with Apollon Limassol on loan from OGC Nice, he was sold to the Cypriot club. Guié was a striker who played for the Ivory Coast at the 2008 Summer Olympics in China. He is well-known for his speed and for his power heading. Winner 2015-16 Abraham Gneki Guié Abraham Gneki Guié (born 25 July 1986) is an Ivorian retired professional footballer. Abraham previously played for Jomo Cosmos in the South African Premier Soccer League. Abraham was in the Budapest Honvéd FC team that reached the 3rd round of European League in 2009/2010 season and was a member of the team

title: Abraham Matthijs

text: Hoboken, near Antwerp, where Peeters is buried. Abraham Matthijs painted the (National Maritime Museum Greenwich, London). It shows a fleet of whaling ships at work with some of the whales floundering about while being hauled to the shore. Abraham Matthijs Abraham Matthijs or Abraham Matthys (1581 in Antwerp – 2 September 1649 in Antwerp) was a Flemish painter and art collector who was active in Antwerp and Italy. He is known for his religious compositions, marine scenes and portraits. Abraham Matthijs was born in Antwerp as the son of the fishmonger Hendrik Matthijs and Margaretha van Roubergen. His parents were