The Books of Jacob (Polish: Księgi Jakubowe) is an epic historical novel by Olga Tokarczuk, published by Wydawnictwo Literackie in October 2014. It is...

Plow Over the Bones of the Dead, and The Books of Jacob. Tokarczuk is noted for the mythical tone of her writing. A clinical psychologist from the University...

claimed to be the reincarnation of the self-proclaimed messiah Sabbatai Zevi (1626–1676) and also of the biblical patriarch Jacob. The Jewish authorities...

This is a list of books by Jacob Neusner. Articles, reviews, etc. are not included here. A Life of Yohanan ben Zakkai. Leiden, 1962: E. J. Brill. Abraham...

Jacob first appears in the Book of Genesis, originating from the Hebrew tradition in the Torah. Described as the son of Isaac and Rebecca, and the grandson...

reminiscent of the works of Aleichem, Roth, et al., but soon reveals a plot twist which subverts the genre. The award-winning 2014 novel The Books of Jacob by...

which free access has been restricted by other means. The practice of banning books is a form of censorship, from political, legal, religious, moral, or...

Jacob Hurley Bongiovi (born May 7, 2002) is an American model and actor. He is the son of musician Jon Bon Jovi. Born in New Jersey, and raised in Middletown...

served as chairman of organizations such as the Central Conference of American Rabbis and World Union for Progressive Judaism. Jacob wrote a book, Christianity...

second round of hostilities, the books of Jacob Joseph were burned in Vilnius. Another cause for strife emerged when the Hasidim adopted the Lurianic prayer...

The Book of Chronicles (Hebrew: דִּבְרֵי־הַיָּמִים Dīvrē-hayYāmīm, "words of the days") is a book in the Hebrew Bible, found as two books (1–2 Chronicles)...

The Book of Jacob: The Brother of Nephi (/ˈdʒeɪkəb/), usually referred to as the Book of Jacob, is the third of fifteen books that make up the Book of...

Jöns Jacob Berzelius (Swedish: [jœns ˈjɑ̌ːkɔb bæˈʂěːlɪɵs] (20 August 1779 – 7 August 1848) was a Swedish chemist. In general, he is considered the last...

Jacob Riis was the third of the 15 children (one of whom, an orphaned niece, was fostered) of Niels Edward Riis, a schoolteacher and writer for the local...

Jacob Fredrik Ljunglöf (1796 – 1860) was a Swedish tobacco producer who took over a slow-going tobacco factory in Stockholm in 1826. The factory was put...

this book. In March 2022, Croft's translation of Tokarczuk's The Books of Jacob was longlisted for the 2022 Man Booker International Prize. subsequently...

Jacob Muntaz Scipio (/ˈsɪpioʊ/) is a British actor and writer. Scipio's acting career started in television with leading roles in Some Girls (BBC), As...

statistician, newspaper editor, journalist, and publisher. Born Jacob Nunez Cardozo, he was the son of David Cardozo. He was born in Savannah, Georgia. Cardozo...

Jacob Two-Two is a series of children's books written by Canadian author Mordecai Richler: Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang (1975), Jacob Two-Two and...

Raion. The Books of Jacob, Nobel winner Olga Tokarczuk's magnum opus, begins in Rohatyn. stone Church of the Nativity of the Theotokos (end of the 14th...

cases for his books, "there were many cases that inspired various aspects of [Defending Jacob], most of them of only local interest in the Boston area,...

The Index Librorum Prohibitorum (English: Index of Forbidden Books) was a changing list of publications deemed heretical or contrary to morality by the...

far is the historical novel Ksiegi Jakubowe ("The Books of Jacob", 2014), portraying the 18th-century mystic and sect leader Jacob Frank. The work also...

canon is a set of texts (also called "books") which a particular Jewish or Christian religious community regards as part of the Bible. The English word...

Jacob Romero Gibson (born July 11, 1996) is a Jamaican-American actor. He is known for playing the role of Usopp in the Netflix series One Piece (2023)...

dwarfing Jacobs' contributions. A television series based upon the series was produced in 1997, entitled Blake and Mortimer. The books by Jacobs himself...

Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma (Zulu: [geɮʱejiɬeˈkisa ˈzʱuma]; born 12 April 1942) is a South African politician who served as the fourth president of South...

Jacob Astor IV (July 13, 1864 – April 15, 1912) was an American business magnate, real estate developer, investor, writer, lieutenant colonel in the Spanish–American...

The Torah (/ˈtɔːrə/ or /ˈtoʊrə/; Biblical Hebrew: תּוֹרָה Tōrā, "Instruction", "Teaching" or "Law") is the compilation of the first five books of the...

This list of the most commonly challenged books in the United States refers to books sought to be removed or otherwise restricted from public access, typically...