Jacob ben Asher

[ jey-kuhb ben -ash-er ]

/ Ë?dÊ’eÉª kÉ™b bÉ›n Ë?Ã¦Ê? É™r /

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c1269â€“c1340, Hebrew commentator on the Bible and codifier of Jewish law.

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How to use Jacob ben Asher in a sentence

Ben is not Orthodox or particularly committed to adhering to traditional Jewish laws.
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â€œI have a survivalist instinct,â€ said Ben, a 28-year-old New Yorker.
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Jacob Cordova, 27, is the latest activist to be jailed for their activities.
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That quote has been misattributed to him since it first appeared in 1881, when Ben would have been 175 years old.
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The revelation that, at age 42, Ben Affleck has one hell of an ass.
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But Decker's and Ben Jonson's works abound in allusions to tobacco, its uses and abuses.
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I never see sech hosses; 'n' they're jest like kittens; they've ben drefful pets, I allow.
Ramona|Helen Hunt Jackson
I can hardly help laughing at this myself; for, Se non e vero, ben Trovato!
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Jacob cheated his brother out of the parental blessing, and lied about God, and lied to his father to accomplish his end.
God and my Neighbour|Robert Blatchford
Giles Jacob died; an English law writer, biographer, and lexicographer.
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