Expressions (A–Z)
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A light unto the nations
An example and model of good conduct from which all nations may learn; the proph...
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A man of Israel / A person of Israel
A Jew or an Israeli.
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A nation weary from Torah study is not handed over to its oppressor
When the people of Israel study Torah to the point of exhaustion, they are stron...
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Do not fear, My servant Jacob
A call of encouragement to the people of Israel: you have nothing to fear for th...
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Even though he has sinned, he is (still) Israel
See: "Israel, even though he has sinned, he is still Israel."
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Happy are you, Israel; Happy are they, Israel
How good it is for the Jewish people. Fortunate is the people of Israel who have...
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If I forget you, Jerusalem, may my right hand forget its cunning
An oath of loyalty to Jerusalem. A phrase that has accompanied the Jewish people...
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If they are not prophets, they are the children of prophets
A saying in praise of the people of Israel, meaning that even if they themselves...
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In your blood shall you live
Figuratively: You shall live despite being now wallowing in blood. By extension:...
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Israel, even though he sinned, is still Israel
A Jew who sins in defiance of the commandments is still considered part of the p...
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