Sentences with phrase «jewish woman in the story»

On the other hand Tom, Tom opposes the Jewish woman in the story and her right to display her mezuza.

Not exact matches

Von Campenhausen believes that if the story were simply a legend «it would not have specified three women (who, by Jewish law, were not competent to testify) as the decisive witnesses ’25 and he is supported at this point by H. H. Rex who claimed that «This is in itself a point in favor of the authenticity of the tradition.

Concert in an Egg, in regards to Genesis 1:27, which was written by the Priestly Source, stating the first man and woman were created simultaneously, whereas the Genesis 2 creation story, written by the Yahwist, which is the older of the two creation stories, has Eve formed from Adam's rib, there are other early Jewish myths that provide an explanation, i.e., that Eve was not the first woman Yahweh provided for Adam.

2:11 - 21) and the story of the sinful woman in the Pharisee's house (Luke 7:36 - 50) have often been taken by Christians as evidence of a Jewish legalism, which has been replaced by the superior Christian gospel of grace.

Women as strong leaders are portrayed in the Hellenistic Jewish story of Judith and in the rule of Salome Alexandra as queen in Judea (approximately 76 - 67 BCE).

Here are two good stories about how Jewish women are treated / what roles they have: The first is something I watched in our own Rabbi's home.

But though the film's publicity and advanced buzz focus on Weisz's Ronit Krushka — a woman whose return to the cloistered London Jewish community she exiled herself from causes disturbances in the field — Ronit's story is not where the most involving parts of the drama lie.

Not because it's about two people (a very good Rachel Weisz and Rachel McAdams) of the same sex who fall in love with one another, but because it neither rushes its story (about a woman who returns to her Jewish Orthodox community to bury her late father and reignites her passions with a childhood friend) or judges its characters.

In the original book, the story follows young woman who returns to her Orthodox Jewish home after learning about the death of her estranged father.

He discovers an older Jewish woman in an attic, sets her up in an apartment, takes her out for meals, tells her a sob story about how his Jewish wife was killed, decks an anti-Semite in her presence, and in this manner, and despite the fact that he's a dead ringer for Lex Luthor, her suspicions slowly turn to trust.

Her debut novel The Plum Tree - a WWII story about a young German woman trying to save the love of her life, a Jewish man - will be released by Kensington in January 2013.

Quietly telling a dramatic story in words and pictures, this picture book offers a stirring tribute to a courageous young woman who rescued hundreds of Jewish children from the Nazis during WWII.

Films in this screening include «Dog Years,» a witty voice - over of a dog who questions his relationship with his frequently absent owner; «Second Chances,» a PBS film about dogs who are paired with incarcerated women, who train them to become service dogs; and «David & Goliath,» a period film based on a true story of a Jewish resistance fighter fleeing from the Nazis, who takes refuge in a dog house where a German Shepherd saves his life.