of the society journal Folklore. Joseph Jacobs also contributed to The Jewish Encyclopedia. During his lifetime, Jacobs came to be regarded as one of the...
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Joseph J. Jacobs (1916–2004) was an American chemical engineer who founded Jacobs Engineering Group, a large engineering and construction company He earned...
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Joseph Jacobs (c. 1813 – 13 October 1870), also known by the stage names The Wizard Jacobs, Jacobs the Wizard, and The Great Jacobs, was an English magician...
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first of the two sons of Jacob and Rachel (Jacob's twelfth named child and eleventh son). He is the founder of the Tribe of Joseph among the Israelites....
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Joseph J. Jacobs (1916–2004), American chemical engineer Joseph E. Jacobs (1893–1971), US diplomat Josef Jacobs (1894–1978), German pilot Joey Jacobs...
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Joseph Jacob may refer to: Joseph Jacob (cellist), Belgian musician Joe Jacob, Irish politician Jacob Joseph (disambiguation) Joseph Jacobs (disambiguation)...
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Jacob Joseph (Hebrew: יעקב יוסף 1840 – July 28, 1902) served as chief rabbi of New York City's Association of American Orthodox Hebrew Congregations, a...
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or Ainsel is a Northumbrian fairy tale collected by the folklorist Joseph Jacobs. A version of the tale appears in Scottish Folk Tales by Ruth Manning-Sanders...
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tip and the tip bends down." In the 19th century, Jewish folklorist Joseph Jacobs wrote: "A curious experiment illustrates this importance of the nostril...
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Childe Rowland is a fairy tale, the most popular version written by Joseph Jacobs in his English Fairy Tales, published in 1890, based on an earlier version...
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its best known version appears in English Fairy Tales by Joseph Jacobs in 1890, with Jacobs crediting James Halliwell-Phillipps as the source. In 1886...
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English fairy tale "Jack and the Beanstalk". The poem, as given in Joseph Jacobs' 1890 rendition, is as follows: Fee-fi-fo-fum, I smell the bones of...
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Jacob Joseph (1840–1902) was an American rabbi. Jacob Joseph, or similar, may also refer to: Jacob Joseph (Malaysia football coach) (born 1958), football...
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Joseph Jacob Foss (April 17, 1915 – January 1, 2003) was a United States Marine Corps major and a leading Marine fighter ace in World War II. He received...
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popularized the tale in The Home Treasury (1845), and Joseph Jacobs rewrote it in English Fairy Tales (1890). Jacobs' version is most commonly reprinted today, and...
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Joseph Earle Jacobs (born 1893, Johnston, South Carolina, died January 5, 1971, Washington, DC) was a US diplomat. He was a recess appointment as Ambassador...
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of Canaan, Jacob and his descendants, with the help of his son Joseph (who had become a confidant of the pharaoh), moved to Egypt where Jacob died at the...
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Joseph Jacob (Liège 1865 – Brussels 25 October 1909) was a Belgian cellist who taught at the Ghent Conservatory and played in the Ysaÿe Quartet from 1886...
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The Hobyahs is a fairy tale collected by Mr S. V. Proudfit, in Perth. Joseph Jacobs included it in More English Fairy Tales. His source was American Folk-Lore...
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Joseph I (Joseph Jacob Ignaz Johann Anton Eustachius; 26 July 1678 – 17 April 1711) was Holy Roman Emperor and ruler of the Austrian Habsburg monarchy...
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amongst themselves, until the rising sun turns them to stone. Folklorist Joseph Jacobs, in European Folk and Fairy Tales (or Europa's Fairy Book) tried to...
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the Romanian Petre Ispirescu (first published in 1874), the English Joseph Jacobs (first published in 1890), and Jeremiah Curtin, an American who collected...
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חָגַר (chagar) – to gird, gird on, gird oneself". biblesuite.com. Joseph Jacobs, Wilhelm Nowack, "Sackcloth", The Jewish Encyclopedia, accessed 20 January...
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The Story of Jacob and Joseph is a 1974 American Biblical drama television film directed by Michael Cacoyannis, based on the Biblical Book of Genesis with...
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Washington Post. Retrieved 27 September 2011. Janda, Joseph & Jacobs (1994), p. 73. Janda, Joseph & Jacobs (1994), p. 80. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English...
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Joseph Jacobs (1901–1906). "Stern, Hermann, Baron de". In Singer, Isidore; et al. (eds.). The Jewish Encyclopedia. New York: Funk & Wagnalls. "Joseph...
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Jacob Joseph of Polonne, (1710–1784) (Hebrew: יעקב יוסף הכהן) or Yaakov Yosef of Pollonye, was a rabbi who was one of the first disciples of the founder...
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Joseph Jacobs, and Jeremiah Curtin, an American who collected Irish tales. There was not always a pleased reaction to their collection. Joseph Jacobs...
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Lawrence Hilton Jacobs, also credited as Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs (born September 4, 1953), is an American actor and singer. Best known for playing Freddie...
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person, that became popular throughout Europe. It was translated by Joseph Jacobs (London and New York City, Macmillan and co., 1892. Other editions are...
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