Expressions (A–Z)
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The priestly benediction
A blessing which the priests are commanded to bless the people of Israel. The bl...
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The Privilege of the First Ones
The right of preservation belongs to the one who arrived first. The first to arr...
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The Promised Land
The land of Israel. By metaphor: the place to which one longs deeply.
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The prophet is a fool, a man of spirit
A saying expressing the people's contempt for a spiritual person or someone who...
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the prosecutor cannot be counsel for defence
A person whose role is to accuse and speak against the defendant in a trial cann...
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The prudent keeps silent at such a time
It is better for a wise man to remain silent in this situation. It would be bett...
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The public is judged only according to its majority
The status or fate of the public is determined according to the behavior of the...
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The public service
A mixture of institutions operating on behalf of the state.
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The Public Sphere
The authority of the many. The open domains for use by the entire population.
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The publicly known do not require proof
See: "Among the publicly known things that do not require proof."
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