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The opening chapter, which serves as an introduction, presents a practical ethic in which the author systematically describes as hokhmat ha-guf (wisdom of the body) the ideal practices of health and correct nutrition, as well as the mitzvot related to the body such as niddah and kashrut, which are not itemized.
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Just posted this on Guido but copied here in case all his guf about being the investigative journalist apr excellence is the usual hypocritical bullshit.
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An sending guf thots an preyurs to yoo an the hole project!
Rural kitteh - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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Wulf, lub, guf, yub, all of it punctuated by the meaty laughter they freely gave out into any room.
The Position Meg Wolitzer 2005
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He is the ba'al guf, the Jewish strongman, and the ba'al teshuva, the returnee to the faith.
NYT > Home Page 2010
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He is the ba'al guf, the Jewish strongman, and the ba'al teshuva, the returnee to the faith.
NYT > Home Page 2010
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Meanwhile I was on the other side of the garage wall, working through the wee hours of the morning, oblivious to both my community appearance infraction but more importantly the guf-fah I had made to my own personal safety.
Airbag Industries 2009
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TEASGAM, to cut or lop off. guf teafjfad/i a cheann da cholainn, till his head was parted from his body.
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Although I do happen to challenge Maimonides’ doctrine of eyno guf when I teach Hebrew bible in a secular setting to college students, and though I believe that Maimonides’ influence has not been an unalloyed good (see Wyschogrod’s Body of Israel on this point), I neither advanced an anthropomorphic theology in my little essay nor (more to the point) is it necessary for the halakhic viewpoint that I do in fact endorse there.
Carried to Orthodoxy 2010
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Bet they’d be guf wif a nice bordelaise sauce and a glass of crisp savvyon blanc.
Snail Monorail Crash in… - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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