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Elijah (lived c. mid-9th century BC)In the Old Testament, a Hebrew prophet during the reigns of the Israelite kings Ahab and Ahaziah. He came from Gilead. He defeated the prophets of Baal, and was said to have been carried up to heaven in a fiery chariot in a whirlwind. In Jewish belief, Elijah will return to earth to herald the coming of the Messiah. Elijah
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Written by Chaim Kiosk and illustrated by Jessica Schiffman, Much, Much Better is a picturebook adaptation of a classic Shabbat tale of Eliyahu Hanavi, from Jewish lore. However, it turns out that Eliyahu (Shaul Mizrahi) and Yossef (Ilan Ganani) are convicts who've skipped out on their furloughs rather than return to prison. Eliyahu Goldratt, in his book Critical Chain, suggests that focusing on project buffer consumption rather than task completions can keep schedules more real. |
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