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"That woman who spoke with us at Tideswell was here again; yea, and she talked with the little old Frenchman that they call Gorion, the same that is with Cis now."
Unknown to History: a story of the captivity of Mary of Scotland Charlotte Mary Yonge 1862
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Her husband, Emanuel Bin-Gorion (1903 – 1986), was a writer and the son of Micha Josef Berdyczewski (Bin-Gorion), one of the giants of Hebrew literature.
Deborah Bertonoff. 2009
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Through a member of the audience, she met Emanuel Bin-Gorion in October 1936.
Deborah Bertonoff. 2009
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Her only son, Ido Bin-Gorion (1938 – 1972), was a man of many talents — translator, director, actor, poet and writer — who committed suicide at the age of thirty-five.
Deborah Bertonoff. 2009
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Nicodemus Ben Gorion comes to a great man, and prays him, saying, 'Lend me twelve wells of water, for the use of those that are to come up to the feast, and I will give you back twelve wells again; or else engage to pay you twelve talents of silver': and they appointed a day.
From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979
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Nicodemus Ben Gorion, to whom the wise men appointed four hundred crowns of gold for a chest of spices for one day.
From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979
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Nicodemon ben Gorion of the above story is by some considered to be the Nicodemus of St. John's Gospel, iii. 1-10; vii. 50; xix
Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala Various
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Nicodemon ben Gorion therefore hired of a friendly neighbor twelve huge reservoirs of water promising to have them replenished against a given time, or failing this to forfeit twelve talents of silver.
Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala Various
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Gorion with Joseph ben Mattathias; for in the introduction to one manuscript we read, "I am Joseph, called Josephus the Jew, of whom it is written that he wrote the book of the wars of the Lord, and this is the sixth part."
Josephus Norman Bentwich 1927
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Gorion, one of the Jewish commanders in the war with Rome and a prefect of Jerusalem, it is written in a Rabbinical Hebrew that is nearer the classical language than most medieval compositions.
Josephus Norman Bentwich 1927
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