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...7 All Rights Reserved Based on hundreds of newly-discovered documents in archives the world over – now … THE HITLER FILE Israel Sarid Roth is... ... – now … THE HITLER FILE Israel Sarid Roth is the only son of two survivors of the Holocaust. When his boss at the Genocide Monitoring Group se... ...e Monitoring Group sends him to Israel on a routine assignment, he finds himself at the deadly center of a nightmare. • What is on the floppy disk... ...at the deadly center of a nightmare. • What is on the floppy disk he picked up in Jerusalem? • Who is Frankenberg, the investigative journalist ... ...for more – “He must have given many of them in his career.” Dan blinked. “Not posthumously, he didn’t. Not 16 years after he died in Berlin.” ... ...s of contemplative, silent observation. One year, my mother traveled all the way to Jerusalem and, standing on the grounds of Yad Vashem, the Holoca... ...ken English. He kept his word. I climbed the winding stairs to the top floor of a Jerusalem stone encased apartment block and faced a gaunt door w... ...or more – “He must have given many of them in his career.” Dan blinked. “Not posthumously, he didn’t. Not 16 years after he died in Berlin.” ... ...sps his stomach, as though in the throes of agony. After a while, he reasserts his posture. “Were you the only Jew that had defiled her?” “No...

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...ages Through words and letters We touch upon that hidden realm called “The Spiritual World” Laitman Kabbalah Publishers The Wise hear T: TaLes a... ...ook may be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission of the publisher, except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical ... ...ews. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Laitman, michael. The wise heart : tales and allegories of three contemporary sages / michael... ...ver design: y ael Lior Layout: Baruch Khovov Printing: grauer Printing LTd Post Production: Uri Laitman executive editor: chaim ratz firs T ediTion: m... ...ased on an allegory by Rabash in Letters of Rabash, “Letter no. 37” Te n people are standing, Looking at an airplane in the distance. its size in th... ... in the distance. its size in their eyes is just a tiny speck. some of the people have binoculars, showing the plane as much larger. But each of them ... ...ke no changes to the plane itself. rather, the only differences are in the people Looking at the airplane. 10 The Wise Heart Walking before the King ... ... the same in both, yet are experienced differently. it’s like traveling to Jerusalem. once people used to go up to Jerusalem With a horse and cart, an... ...ay The same road is traveled in no time. you get in the car, and you’re in Jerusalem within 45 minutes. 60 The Wise Heart The Unique Role of a Kabbal...

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... - J.Cross/Stone 2 THE MYSTERY OF JAMIESON STONE A Novel by Jonathan Cross ... ... - J.Cross/Stone 3 CHAPTER 1 WASHINGTON, D.C. The studios of WNN (Worldwide News Network) were as hectic ... ... around pawning off papers and giving and taking orders. Cameras jostled into position as the lights focused on where Jamieson Stone would do his nig... ...nager, shouted at everyone within earshot, commanding the floor like a general. “Let’s go people! Twenty minutes to airtime.” Simmons had been with ... ...most ready,” she said and walked away. Jamieson Stone sat there watching at least fifty people preparing for his nightly news cast, plus another t... ...at he had almost been blown up by a Palestinian suicide bomber while waiting for a bus in Jerusalem. He had set himself apart from the rest of the ... ... blustery wind. The phone rang in Michael Brand’s apartment. He put down the Washington Post and just stared at the phone, never picking it up unt... ...d cheery with green leaves printed on white wallpaper, and a matching comforter on a four-poster bed. The bathroom was spacious with a double sink, ... ...r’s console. He logged onto the internet and searched for the name Zlatamir. The computer posted five names. Only one read Professor Ivan Zlatamir. B...

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...Overpopulation is responsible for many of our planet's problems--global warming, the lack of fresh water, poverty, high gasoline and food prices, air and water pollutions, the scarcity of natural resources, the excess of wastes and their proper disposal, and even some wars. In the year 2020 Commander Lemu...

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...FROM THE COVER OF CHRIST’S JOURNAL: In Christ’s Journal, the author takes a daring step in this unique novel and places the reader ... ...uthor takes a daring step in this unique novel and places the reader for the first time in the shoes of The Fisherman. In this finely crafted and ... ... Fisherman. In this finely crafted and historically realistic portrait of the ancient Biblical world, Bartlett recreates the moving story of the la... .....articulate, believable ... charms with an expert knowledge of place and people.” MICHAEL FRAENKEL, novelist and poet: “His is the authenticity o... ... a quintet of novels that de- scribe the inner lives of five extraordinary people. Progressing through time from the most distant to the most recent ... ...e hatched in the Forum with the wild beasts. Rome appoints a governor for Jerusalem; the man is in exile so he devours us, his subjects.” Last nigh... ...ends are still troubled by my miracle at Cana. As a group of us walked to Jerusalem their annoyance went on and on. In Jerusalem I was annoyed by th... ...John. How wary he is of becoming involved with the prison authorities. In Jerusalem my intercessions are ridiculed: John is branded treasonous. Aut... ...assed by me, a great, tall man. As he walked away I was led to a whipping post, bound, and lashed with thongs; I was lashed until unconscious. Coura...

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...ndon, 1600 SANS Index A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Jerusalem Delivered (Gerusalemme Liberata) by Torquato Tasso (first pub. Pa... ...arma, Italy 1581), trans. Edward Fairfax (London 1600) is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished... ...e, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone... ...State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the materi... ...in the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Jerusalem Delivered (Gerusalemme Liberata) by Torquato Tasso (first pub. Pa... ...nia State University is an equal opportunity university. 3 Torquato Tasso Jerusalem Delivered by Torquato Tasso (1544-1595) Gerusalemme Liberata Publ... ...th from every tent, Unto the rendezvous he them invites; Letter on letter, post on post he sent, Entreatance fair with counsel he unites, All, what a ... ...ple’s side, By broken by-ways did I inward pass, And in that window made a postern wide, Nor shall therefore this ill-advised lass Usurp the glory sho... ...hield or spear, Not from the succors France or Grecia brings, On such weak posts we list no buildings rear: He can defend us from the power of kings, ...

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...Index A A blow felled Artaxerxes, with a thrust 466 A branch of Est there in the Guelfian tree 392 A bugle small he winded loud and shrill, 162 ?A burning fire, so are those deserts charmed, 307 A Christian once, Macon he now adores, 27 A dreadful thunder-clap at last he heard, 402 A false Armenian di...

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Excerpt: The Soul of a Bishop by H. G. Wells.

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...Bishop by H. G. Wells A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION The Soul of a Bishop by H. G. Wells is a publication of the Pennsylvania St... ...e, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State Uni- versity nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyo... ...ate Uni- versity nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the materi... ...hanical ex- pert of some sort, a railway peer, geniuses, hairy and Celtic, people of no clearly definable position, but all quite unequal to the task ... ...h and reality. London had not disillusioned him. It was a strange waste of people, it made him feel like a mis- sionary in infidel parts, but it was a... ... tuality, the curious silliness which has, ever since the destruc- tion of Jerusalem, hung about the exposition of Christian- ity…. But if the Bishops... ...atisfaction as he rattled through the streets, the glare of the recruiting posters on every vacant piece of wall and the increasing number of men in k... ...ations.” “But what are practical considerations in such a case?” “That’s a post-graduate subject, Norah,” her father said with a smile and a sigh. “Bu... ...put in words. One sat frozen—waiting for what would happen next.” “We must postpone the Pringle confirmation,” said Whippham. “I wonder to whom I coul...