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- proper noun A male
given name
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In his will Samuel left to his eldest son, fictitiously called Reuven in the rabbinic texts, additional gifts due to his birthright.
Benvenida Abravanel. 2009
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Aaron Davidman as the grown-up Reuven stood between them as the play's narrator.
Backstage: Theater J's 'Chosen' at Arena Stage; remembering Bob Davis; and more 2011
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I was at the 36th last night and thought we were unjustifiably kind to freshman Rep. Reuven Carlyle, who evaded any criticism about his membership in the Roadkill Caucus.
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Would someone please run against Reuven Carlyle, please?
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In a session wrap up at the Phinney Neighborhood Center last night, Rep. Reuven Carlyle (D-36) candidly broke ranks and gave the Democrats education reform bill a “B minus, without grade inflation.”
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The nuanced relationship between the boys and their fathers - Reuven's a progressive Jewish scholar, Danny's a rigid Hasidic rabbi - is, Posner says, a celebration of complexity "in a world that wants to simplify things and turn things black and white."
Backstage: Theater J's 'Chosen' at Arena Stage; remembering Bob Davis; and more 2011
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Reuven (Thompson) and Danny (Morgan) were meeting for the first time on a baseball diamond, where Reuven's modern Orthodox team was to face Danny's Hasidic team.
Backstage: Theater J's 'Chosen' at Arena Stage; remembering Bob Davis; and more 2011
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Policy AcCOLAde: In a session when public policy took a backseat to budgeting, and when Democrats who had been big education reformers last session wilted on teacher reform (while Republicans stepped up with meaningful, but losing, amendments), one reformer, Seattle Rep. Reuven Carlyle (D-36) managed to pass a significant piece of legislation.
PubliCola’s 2010 Legislative Session Accolades. Best Policy. Biggest Loser. « PubliCola 2010
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The production will also feature veteran actors Rick Foucheux and Edward Gero as Danny's and Reuven's fathers.
Backstage: Theater J's 'Chosen' at Arena Stage; remembering Bob Davis; and more 2011
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Seattle Rep. Reuven Carlyle (D-36) jumped in with a comment:
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