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was not commonly taught in Yemen, and points out the
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Its transmission is reliable and it preserved the phonological and morphological characteristics distinguishing it from reading traditions of texts in other
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He later joined the faculty of the Hebrew
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branch in Ramat Gan, from which she resigned after struggling for equal voting rights for women, and not only for separate women's parties. She joined the
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tradition, which generally adheres to the
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newspapers. He wrote articles and books on economic issues. He also wrote short stories, some of which were collected after his death by Shlomo Morag.
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in Jewish studies, for his book "The Hebrew
Language Tradition of the Yemenite Jews". He was the youngest person to receive this prize at the time.
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in 1926. Both his parents were teachers at Netzah Israel religious school in Petah Tikva. The family later moved to
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for Jewish thought. He received the prize for his book "Babylonian
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Shlomo Morag's brother, Amotz Morag, was a professor of Economics and wrote for the
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characteristics of the Yemenite tradition, and examines the effects of different
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