Abraham, Isaac, and the biblical patriarchs and matriarchs were buried underground in the Cave of the Patriarchs, according to the Book of Genesis -- also known as the Ibrahimi Mosque.
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The area designated as a heritage site includes the Cave of the Patriarchs, an ancient shrine revered by Jews, Muslims and Christians as the burial place of the biblical patriarchs and matriarchs.
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They studied the Torah, reading about the patriarchs and prophets.
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Israel's army controls access to the Cave of the Patriarchs.
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White, one of the church's patriarchs, also signed a similar statement.
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Football patriarchs cannot imagine the landscape of football without Cristiano Ronaldo.
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Now that scandal has culled so many patriarchs from their corporate
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The patriarchs of Bulgaria, Georgia and Antioch also did not attend.
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Blessed of the Patriarchs': Thomas Jefferson and the Empire of the Imagination,
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Allegations of sexual misconduct have also engulfed four of fundamentalism's most venerated patriarchs.
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India's patriarchs find the idea of young women using the internet unsettling, say experts.
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Both Westworld patriarchs admit that host consciousness exists, but they consider its implications differently.
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Challenge the patriarchs in your religious group when they enable the oppression of women. 66.
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Challenge the patriarchs in your secular movement when they enable the oppression of women. 973.
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No, I'm obsessed with the easy, elegant way in which The Sopranos' patriarchs wield their power.
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"Golden Exits" is partly indebted to Woody Allen and Eric Rohmer, cinematic patriarchs with long shadows.
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The novel's older men, these canny patriarchs, seem to understand everything the younger characters do not.
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In their sermons, Orthodox patriarchs praise Mr Assad for saving one of the world's oldest Christian communities.
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The patriarchs of each of those teams has died in recent years or are in failing health.
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Hebron houses the burial site of Adam and Eve as well the tombs of the Jewish patriarchs.
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His work is littered with terrible patriarchs, so naturally, his father was a huge source of inspiration.
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In which case, #MeToo will continue to topple patriarchs, while the patriarchy continues to win the day.
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They're moving outside the limits put in place by patriarchs, and occupying spaces from which they've been dismissed.
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Southern patriarchs made an art out of objecting to what was happening under their own noses — or pelvises.
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The Bombardier family was once corporate nobility in Quebec, with patriarchs who became folk heroes in the province.
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" At one point Celan writes in an untitled poem: "Particles, patriarchs, buried / in the upheaval, spangles / of ore.
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Jews believe that the Cave of the Patriarchs is where Abraham, Isaac and Jacob and their wives, are buried.
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Chanting from a small chapel next to the school echoes past the tombstones of former patriarchs and the surrounding trees.
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The rare convening of the Catholic, Coptic and Orthodox patriarchs will send a message to Christians worldwide, said Bishop Angaelos.
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Daenerys burned the Dothraki patriarchs alive and then the army magically submits to her, rather than, say, exacting horrific vengeance.
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"MOST BLESSED OF THE PATRIARCHS" Thomas Jefferson and the Empire of the ImaginationBy Annette Gordon-Reed and Peter S. OnufIllustrated.
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The desire to have a stable and monogamous union under the rule of law appeals to patriarchs and neoliberals alike.
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"It was a higher academy preparing bishops, archbishops, metropolitans and patriarchs" for senior leadership in all of the Orthodox churches.
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In some cases, like the Marx toy factory, patriarchs decided to sell instead of passing the business along to their kids.
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The incident took place near Ibrahimi mosque, a holy site which is known to Jews as the Cave of the Patriarchs.
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He filled stadiums, toured countries, and counseled politicians; he loomed over evangelicalism, a towering presence in a tradition that reveres patriarchs.
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"MOST BLESSED OF THE PATRIARCHS": Thomas Jefferson and the Empire of the Imagination, by Annette Gordon-Reed and Peter S. Onuf.
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Logan Roy's place as a towering figure in the family harkens back to business family patriarchs that are now media legends.
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The patriarchs and matriarchs of the Jewish people – Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Sarah, Rebecca, and Leah – are all buried at the site.
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The surrounding area is approaching ghost town status, close to being reclaimed by the desert, and Sisneros is one of its patriarchs.
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If these patriarchs' spotty histories are any indication, perhaps we should start thinking in terms of mothers of great art movements instead.
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It's home to many Jewish holy sites, like the Cave of the Patriarchs in Hebron, that Jews were previously cut off from.
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Set in 1930s rural Georgia, the story shows a black woman finding happiness beyond abusive black patriarchs, Southern poverty and racist whites.
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The testicle, the center of male reproduction, the very source of maleness itself, is not a sacred organ like these patriarchs claim.
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She is the author, with Peter S. Onuf, of Most Blessed of the Patriarchs: Thomas Jefferson and the Empire of the Imagination.
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Republican patriarchs former President George W. Bush and former President George H.W. Bush have said through spokespeople they do not plan to attend.
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Self-made patriarchs, money to burn, messy family trees created by multiple marriages, neglected children, rampant jealousy and inevitable craziness turn up everywhere.
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Among the reigning patriarchs of the New York School, the young Rauschenberg found his greatest and earliest champion in the painter Jack Tworkov.
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In the world where marriages do not last, women everywhere will be freer to divorce and aged patriarchs will finally lose their hold.
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Your life's work will go down in history, as will you, to be known as one of the greatest patriarchs to ever live.
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For children of single mothers, there's no reason to treat Father's Day as though it's dedicated to only the patriarchs of the family.
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The Vatican had tried for decades to meet with Russian patriarchs, amplifying their efforts after the fall of the Soviet Union in the 1990s.
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As the chairman of the board of directors of a modern retail chain, I asked many such family patriarchs if they had considered this.
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They are rich in scarce resources, such as loyalty and flexibility, but also suffer from extreme challenges, such as family feuds and wayward patriarchs.
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The explosion that comes just before the end credits certainly looks big enough to take out the dozens of Gilead patriarchs in the room.
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Maronite Patriarch Bechara Boutros Al-Rai had called the summit which gathered patriarchs of Lebanon's many Christian sects, according to state news agency NNA.
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Despite her Lehman roots, "I didn't know this story, how they reinvented themselves," Ms. Lash said of the founding patriarchs after seeing the play.
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Last year, three Christian Patriarchs traveled from the Middle East to meet with Vice President Pence and respectfully appeal to the collective conscience of America.
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Now he's one of the last remaining patriarchs of a musical movement that began as an assault on sacred cows and became a canonical form.
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Among the often-crowded sites the group visited were the Cave of the Patriarchs in Hebron and the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem.
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He took command of the West Bank city of Hebron after a settler named Baruch Goldstein massacred 29 Palestinians at the Cave of the Patriarchs.
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Those brutish metaphorical patriarchs — the demands of history and the machinations of power-hungry megalomaniacs — hang heavy over the world, leaving many bruised and angry.
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After a massacre of Muslim worshippers in the Cave of the Patriarchs by a settler in 1994, Israeli authorities partitioned the site, and later the city.
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From the stories about the patriarchs, to the biblical prophets, and Jesus himself, the Bible is insistent that foreigners, strangers, and travelers deserve hospitality and care.
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This top-down campaign met a violent backlash from local patriarchs not keen to see their sisters, wives and daughters freed from the shackles of tradition.
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Leaders of other faiths decried it, including Pope Francis, Orthodox patriarchs and Protestant church leaders in Jerusalem and the United States, and Muslims around the world.
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And a new biography of Thomas Jefferson, " 'Most Blessed of the Patriarchs,' " by Annette Gordon-Reed and Peter S. Onuf, enters the hardcover list at No. 16.
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"Businessmen who sold shoes could escape their homes and become patriarchs of old and fight with swords and do things that masculinity did not allow," she said.
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Pakistan's new patriarchs don't approve of a girl being shot in the face, but when she survives, they want to decide what to do with that face.
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Ultimately, the patriarchs of the fictional Gilead and the dreadfully real Mar-a-Lago share an ethos: harsh restrictions for powerless women, unbounded license for powerful men.
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Meanwhile the girls themselves were all, to varying degrees, antiheroic: as self-destructive and narcissistic in their way as the embattled patriarchs familiar from other HBO productions.
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It's the sort of soul-and-earth-quaking voice you can imagine one of the biblical patriarchs having, the kind that Abraham used on God and Isaac alike.
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The first book of the Bible is Genesis, and much of it is taken up with the genealogy of the patriarchs who loom large in the Abrahamic religions.
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The two Patriarchs met for three hours at the headquarters of the Ecumenical Patriarch in Istanbul, who is also styled as the Archbishop of Constantinople and New Rome.
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The region also boasts a long history of family enterprise controlled by patriarchs: that means a concentration of power can all too easily pass for business as usual.
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After all, this was Rob Fucking Halford of Judas Fucking Priest—the crème de la crème of metal royalty and one of the genre's few remaining original patriarchs.
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In July, it declared the Cave of the Patriarchs in Hebron, an important holy site for Jews, as a Palestinian World Heritage site "in danger" — presumably from Israel.
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And now the next closest thing to being one of Israel's original patriarchs, ex-president and former Prime Minister Shimon Peres, has died at the age of 93.
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A city-dwelling couple might be teased by neighbours for having only girls, but that is nothing compared with the pressure heaped on villagers by clan patriarchs and matriarchs.
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UNESCO designated Hebron and the two adjoined shrines at its heart - the Jewish Tomb of the Patriarchs and the Muslim Ibrahimi Mosque - a "Palestinian World Heritage Site in Danger".
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Ageing patriarchs who are reluctant to bow out, or so much as plan for the day when nature will eventually force them to, are a feature of Italian capitalism.
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Russian claims to leadership of the Orthodox Christians have appealed to many since Constantinople fell to the Ottoman Turks in 1453 and the patriarchs became subordinate to Muslim sultans.
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You will live to see an age in which the exposure of bad men doing bad things is popular enough to be dismissed as a trend by threatened patriarchs.
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Anti-racist activists have spent the past year trying to take down this one statue in a city where bronzed figures of white patriarchs loom prominently in public spaces.
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A decision in 2017 to designate as a Palestinian World Heritage site in danger an area in Hebron that includes the Cave of the Patriarchs stirred Israeli outrage — with reason.
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During Ramadan in February of 1994, the Kahanist Baruch Goldstein gunned down 85033 Palestinians and injured another 125 at the Tomb of the Patriarchs in the West Bank city of Hebron.
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In much of Nazi-occupied Europe, the Nazis set up "Jewish councils" and forced Jewish authorities — from religious leaders to trusted family patriarchs — to put Nazi policies and orders into practice.
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Song Kang Ho, one of the patriarchs in "Parasite," represents the film's strongest bid at an acting nomination, but it's a tough category and he hasn't shown up here all season.
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Earlier this year, UNESCO designated the Old City of Hebron and the Tomb of the Patriarchs – one of the holiest sites for the Jewish people – as part of the Palestinian territory.
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Yet the young Rauschenberg would find among the reigning patriarchs of the New York School, his greatest and earliest champion in the painter Jack Tworkov who was twenty-five years his senior.
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Even though it is no longer illegal to attend school or hold a job, the immense social pressures imposed by families, community patriarchs, and vigilantes make it incredibly perilous to do so.
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If you only know the Bible vaguely, this litany of names probably sounds a bit pompous, an attempt to elevate the infant Jesus by linking him to great patriarchs and noble kings.
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His actions don't so much make him a hypocrite as reveal him to be yet another of the clueless, puffed-up patriarchs who afflict Romanian cinema (and not only that, of course).
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Francis greeted the patriarchs outside the Basilica of St. Nicholas and together they descended to the crypt to pray before the relics and light a flame for peace symbolizing the unity of Christians.
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And throughout the early 17th century, patriarchs based in Istanbul acted vigorously to shore up a Ukrainian Orthodox authority in Kiev, resisting Papist pressure from the west and Muscovite pressure from the east.
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At a minimum, his words implied that relations between the Patriarchs of Moscow and Constantinople, the two main poles of authority in eastern Christianity, could go from scratchy but functional to non-existent.
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After decades of watching family patriarchs roll their eyes at their wives on sitcoms, it's easy to expect an older man like Abe will resent this new, laissez faire Rose and her interests.
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"Most Blessed of the Patriarchs" was written by Annette Gordon-Reed, a Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winner, and Peter S. Onuf, a professor emeritus of history at the University of Virginia.
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In the view of the benevolent sexist, women and men should occupy fundamentally different roles, with the men as patriarchs and women, with our naturally maternal and gentle dispositions, as helpmates and caretakers.
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Goldstein, another follower of Kahane, murdered 29 Muslim worshipers and wounded 125 others in a shooting attack at the Ibrahimi Mosque, also known as the Cave of the Patriarchs, in Hebron in 1994.
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But don't take his and Ms. Gordon-Reed's book, "'Most Blessed of the Patriarchs': Thomas Jefferson and the Empire of the Imagination," as a defense of the man — or an attack, for that matter.
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In "Three Billboards," Frances McDormand's character, demanding justice for her murdered daughter, won't let the police officers, the Catholic priest and other patriarchs in her small town shut her up and shoo her away.
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In a statement issued the day before the President's announcement, the Patriarchs and Bishops of the Eastern Christian churches headquartered in Jerusalem pleaded with him not to recognize Israel's exclusive claim to the city.
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Cover image: Pope Francis looks on as he frees a dove during a meeting with Patriarchs of the churches of the Middle East at the St. Nicholas Basilica in Bari, southern Italy July 7, 2018.
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He noted that the two Patriarchs (of Constantinople and Moscow) have known and respected each other since the 1970s, and he stressed that for historic reasons, Muscovites hold the Patriarchate of Constantinople in high esteem.
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In 1871 he journeyed through America; in California he saw giant sequoias, "the old patriarchs of the American forests," as he wrote to his mother, comparable in their way to the relics of the pharaohs.
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"It will certainly forge relations within Orthodoxy: We still don't have contact with a lot of Orthodox patriarchs, and this meeting could help develop intra-Orthodox relations ahead of the pan-Orthodox council," he said.
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The ruling clan encompasses about 80 people with diverse interests and careers ranging from design to real estate, with patriarchs Ferdinand Piech and Wolfgang Porsche being slow to hand the wheel over to their children.
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One of the reigning symbolic patriarchs of genre cinema — a fraternity that includes Clint Eastwood, Liam Neeson and the rather less-convincing Bruce Willis — Mr. Washington has been meting out extreme punishment for some time.
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"For too long, far too long, the very heart of the land of Israel, where our patriarchs prayed, our prophets preached, and our kings ruled has been outrageously branded as illegally occupied territory," Netanyahu said.
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Bhutto uses South Asian aesthetics to imagine a Third World war of liberation in the near future, led not by patriarchs but queer revolutionaries, while Qureshi explores identity and the male body through abstract paintings.
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The patriarchs of the main business families—for instance, Peter Woo of Wheelock, Lee Shau-kee of Henderson Land and the Kwok brothers of Sun Hung Kai—were already at the top when Britain ruled Hong Kong.
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It means that the inspiring words of prelates, priests and patriarchs are filtering down to a place where finite resources have to be allocated and hard choices have to be made: the terrain where we all live.
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The Ecumenical Patriarch, currently Bartholomew, does not wield the power enjoyed by the Pope in the Roman Catholic Church but is traditionally regarded as the 'first among equals' among the patriarchs of the self-governing Orthodox churches.
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The living arrangement between the young teammates has unexpectedly nurtured a strong connection between two families whose patriarchs once meted out on-ice justice before developing their sons into two of the N.H.L.'s top young players.
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This idea that directors should be all-powerful, uncompromising patriarchs, or as Kazan said in his speech at Wesleyan, that they must maintain "the firmness of an animal trainer," is one of the foundational myths of modern filmmaking.
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To understand the danger of politicised piety, consider Hebron, Jerusalem's "older sister" and site of the Cave of the Patriarchs (which Muslims call the Ibrahimi Mosque), where the Bible says Abraham bought a burial-place for his family.
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The collection, which expanded upon a special issue of the magazine Survey Graphic , revelled in its eclecticism, as literature, music, scholarship, and art all jostled beside stately pronouncements by the race's patriarchs, Du Bois and James Weldon Johnson.
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Jewish holy sites, like the Cave of the Patriarchs and Rachel's Tomb, were built over with mosques, and with the imposition of a new Islamic religious and cultural imperialism, Jews were given limited or no rights of worship.
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Judaism, Christianity and Islam hold the Cave of the Patriarchs to be sacred, as it is believed to be home to the bones of the biblical figure Abraham and members of his family, according to the Book of Genesis.
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There are also bookplates printed by Paul Revere for Gardiner patriarchs, as well as references to the family's connections to Aaron Isaacs, a German Jewish immigrant who settled in East Hampton and was widely praised for converting to Christianity.
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Egypt's younger generation, weaned on television images of barricades and tear gas, and veterans of their own personal battles with patriarchs in the classroom, mosque, factory floor and family dining room, do not accept the status quo as immutable.
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Instead, would-be patriarchs have claimed to oppose religious misogyny the way Gilead's founders opposed pimps and pornographers, by appropriating good-faith criticism of the world's most Gilead-like religious sects (specifically, those involving Muslims) to excuse misogyny closer to home.
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Earlier on Friday, a Palestinian woman was shot dead in Hebron after the police said she had brandished a knife near a contentious holy site shared by Muslims and Jews, known as the Ibrahimi Mosque and the Cave of the Patriarchs.
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In The Handmaid's Tale, a cabal of ultra-religious patriarchs succeed in transforming secular, 21st-century America into the authoritarian theocracy of Gilead; in Orange, the perennially oppressed inmates suddenly gain control of the closed system that is Litchfield Penitentiary.
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In the days when family patriarchs in South Korea hung their name plates at the gates of their homes, the name plates of Mr. Kim and Ms. Lee hung side by side in front of their home in Seoul, the capital.
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The women, many of them dressed in white, descended through the arid hills leading to the river, where they erected a "peace tent" named for Hagar and Sarah, scriptural mothers of Ishmael and Isaac, the half-brother patriarchs of Muslims and Jews.
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Hebron, a city of about 220,000, is divided by the army, which protects about 850 Jewish settlers and the Cave of the Patriarchs, a site revered by Jews that sits alongside the Ibrahimi Mosque, worshiped by Muslims as the Sanctuary of Abraham.
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One need not count oneself among the faithful to be silenced by the suffusion of contemplation and color — seabed blue, the opulent scarlets and gold halos of the sainted patriarchs of the Serbian Orthodox Church, their faces blackened remarkably little over seven centuries.
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For the first time since 1959, in other words, Cuba is ruled by someone other than a Castro, and it has handled the transition without the drama or bloodshed that many other revolutionary states have experienced after the death of their patriarchs.
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" In Jerusalem itself, the patriarchs and leaders of 13 Christian churches said in a Christmas message on Wednesday that Mr. Trump's decision "tramples on the mechanism that has maintained peace throughout the ages," and warned it "will lead to a very dark reality.
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Earlier this year, UNESCO designated the core area of the West Bank city of Hebron — home to the Cave of the Patriarchs, an important religious site for Jews and Muslims — as a Palestinian World Heritage Site, a symbolic slight of both the US and Israel.
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Not for nothing did the late David Ogilvy, one of the industry's founding patriarchs, reputedly describe him as an "odious little shit" when WPP came after the Ogilvy Group in the late 1980s at the dawn of its decades-long acquisition spree (see chart).
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The ruling family encompasses a tribe of about 2000 people pursuing diverse interests and careers ranging from design to real estate, with patriarchs Ferdinand Piech and Wolfgang Porsche, both grandchildren of VW Beetle creator Ferdinand Porsche, being slow to hand the wheel to their children.
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The Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs, a conservative-leaning Israeli research group, said the Unesco designation ran contrary to the Palestinian commitments in the Oslo peace accords of the 1990s for the joint governance of Hebron and shared worship in the Cave of the Patriarchs.
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That solidarity was visible Friday night, in an emotional moment as the pope, along with chanting clerics and Orthodox patriarchs, prayed at the site of a December suicide bombing that killed 28 and marked the start of the Islamic State's campaign against Christian churches here.
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But despite their famed patriarchs being on opposite ends of the political spectrum — Lara Trump also serves as an adviser on her father-in-law's reelection campaign — the two will serve as honorary co-chairwomen of this year's "Wine, Women and Shoes" charity event.
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This troubling pattern of obvious anti-Israel agenda is why I offered an amendment this past July during the Appropriations Committee markup of the Fiscal Year 2018 State and Foreign Operations Appropriations bill condemning UNESCO's decision on Hebron and the Tomb of the Patriarchs.
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But apart from finessing their various differences with each another, most of the 14 leaders, patriarchs and archbishops meeting on Crete will have to look behind their shoulders at ultra-conservative critics in their respective home patches, who find the whole idea of church diplomacy rather suspicious.
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Most bosses are not as extreme as Mr. Trump, but it's not just right-wing men and gold-plated patriarchs who expect that female employees and co-workers will tend to their emotional shifts and personality quirks as readily as they do the day's to-do list.
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And at a time when women are speaking out, running for office, and winning in record numbers, the patriarchs are digging in their heels -- only heightening the contrast between the two sides voters will consider when they go to the polls for the midterm elections in November.
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If the main job of a Madoff drama is to get inside the head of a man who could pull off such a brazen scheme for so long, "Madoff" doesn't find much there besides clichés about striving Jewish immigrants (who tend to make the best salesmen) and overbearing patriarchs.
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Second, while it might not still be home to the Fox family boat where dejected patriarchs go to lay low for a bit after failed relationships, you're still welcome — nay, encouraged — to go for a stroll down the docks the next time you need to rethink your life.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads In 1994, an American-born Jewish settler named Baruch Goldstein opened fire on Muslim worshipers in the Cave of the Patriarchs, an ancient building in central Hebron that stands over the putative tomb of Abraham, "father of multitudes" and founding prophet of Judaism.
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" Haley called the decision to classify the Tomb of the Patriarchs as a UNESCO World Heritage Site "just the latest in a long line of foolish actions, which includes keeping Syrian dictator Bashar al Assad on a UNESCO human rights committee even after his murderous crackdown on peaceful protestors.
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The Ecumenical Patriarch does not wield the power enjoyed by the Pope in the Roman Catholic Church but is traditionally regarded as the 'first among equals' among the patriarchs of the self-governing Orthodox churches and also as the spiritual leader of the roughly 300 million Orthodox Christians worldwide.
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Image 2 of 2 BARI, Italy – Pope Francis denounced the "complicit silence" that has allowed violence to consume the Middle East and drive tens of thousands of Christians from their homes, during a remarkable gathering Saturday of Orthodox patriarchs and Catholic leaders united in praying for peace in the region.
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"We are certain that such steps will yield increased hatred, conflict, violence and suffering in Jerusalem and the Holy Land, moving us farther from the goal of unity and deeper toward destructive division," 13 patriarchs and leaders of Christian Orthodox communities wrote in an open letter to Trump on Wednesday.
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Jerusalem (CNN)Israel has slammed a vote by UNESCO declaring the Old City of Hebron an endangered Palestinian World Heritage site, pledging to reduce its funding to the UN. Hebron's Old City is home to one of the region's most contested places: the Cave of the Patriarchs, also known as the Ibrahimi Mosque.
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When the future Trump campaign official was living in Moscow in the 26s, he moved to Patriarchs Pond, the novel's setting, and scratched his apartment's paint down to the color it was when Bulgakov wrote the novel in Stalin's Soviet Union, and then repainted each room in the color it would have been then.
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Hatred of sexuality makes old men across Asia and Africa mutilate the genitalia of little girls; fear of sexual autonomy leads patriarchs in Afghanistan and Pakistan, in the name of preserving family honor, to murder their daughters and sisters who marry of their own accord—because honor is thought to repose in a woman's vagina.
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The Italian side of my family passed down a history of oppressive but beloved patriarchs, a la Tony and his capos: Fathers and husbands who loved the women in their lives but also serially cheated on them, verbally abused them, and drank the booze and ate the meat they provided them to their heart's content.
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From the podium, his intense eyes and expressive face demanded attention while his long arms and torso eased or coiled in pace with his cadence … In the patriarchs of the Old Testament and in the angry Christ of the New, Debs found a prophetic model that … demanded no apologies for frank, even harsh, pronouncements.
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Word of the Day adjective: of or relating to the period before the biblical flood adjective: so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period noun: any of the early patriarchs who lived prior to the Noachian deluge noun: a very old person _________ The word antediluvian has appeared in 12 articles on nytimes.
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In addition to the debate about China's designation of Hoh Xil, Israel is fighting an appeal by the Palestinian Authority to secure World Heritage status for two sites in the West Bank: the old city of Hebron and the Cave of the Patriarchs, revered by Jews, Muslim and Christians as the burial place of Abraham.
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And in "Hebron," a ghostly orange haze envelops struggling human figures, some of them smeared with blood, suggesting that Mr. Petlin was reacting to the Cave of the Patriarchs massacre of 29 Palestinian Muslims in 1994 by Dr. Baruch Goldstein, an American-born, extremist Orthodox Jew who had settled on the West Bank near Hebron.
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By Game of Thrones standards, "Book of the Stranger" is miraculously nonviolent, mostly showing scenes of happy-ish reunions and scheming, though it does end—spoiler—with a long segment in the Dothraki camp, where two of the Kalansar are killed in a dark alley and Dany burns the remaining patriarchs alive before victoriously emerging from the building's flaming shell, unharmed (and unclothed).
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Like Matthew Shepard, the gay martyr mourned in "The Laramie Project" in 2000, and Charlotte von Mahlsdorf, the transgender subject of Doug Wright's "I Am My Own Wife," which won a Pulitzer Prize in 2004, Forster has proved to be grist for the queer-hero mill, which locates in the gay equivalent of the biblical past likely patriarchs and matriarchs for a community that lacks them.
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If the Stark children have become who they were always meant to be, Westeros is becoming something that none of its former patriarchs could have foreseen: a land where almost all of the power has fallen into the hands of the women they once mocked and condescended and feared, one that they may need to rebuild entirely once the waves of fire and ice have finally passed over it.
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So even as Axelrod and Rhoades fulfill what are now the familiar requirements of two snarling patriarchs in a personal as much as a professional standoff; even as Axelrod's wife (played convincingly by Malin Akerman) hisses threats and struts imperiously around her mega-mansion; even as his goons spit out misogynistic remarks with the casual contempt of those who believe that money buys them the right to be repugnant, it's hard not to be caught up by the spectacle.
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