birthright portion

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• Birthright (campaign setting) — Birthright is a Dungeons Dragons campaign setting based on the world of Aebrynis on the continent of Cerilia , in which the players take on the role of the divinely empowered rulers, with emphasis on the political, rulership level of gameplay. In …   Wikipedia

• Birthright —    1) This word denotes the special privileges and advantages belonging to the first born son among the Jews. He became the priest of the family. Thus Reuben was the first born of the patriarchs, and so the priesthood of the tribes belonged to… …   Easton's Bible Dictionary

• SUCCESSION — SUCCESSION, devolution of the deceased person s property on his legal heirs. Order of Succession The Pentateuchal source of the order of succession is If a man die and have no son, then ye shall cause his inheritance to pass unto his daughter.… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• portio legitima — /porsh(iy)ow lajitama/ In the civil law, the birthright portion; that portion of an inheritance to which a given heir is entitled, and of which he cannot be deprived by the will of the decedent, without special cause, by virtue merely of his… …   Black's law dictionary

• donatio inofficiosa — /downeysh(iy)ow inafis(h)iyowsa/ An inofficious (undutiful) gift; a gift of so great a part of the donor s property that the birthright portion of his heirs is diminished …   Black's law dictionary

• donatio inofficiosa — /downeysh(iy)ow inafis(h)iyowsa/ An inofficious (undutiful) gift; a gift of so great a part of the donor s property that the birthright portion of his heirs is diminished …   Black's law dictionary

• FIRSTBORN — In the Bible Primogeniture is a persistent and widespread institution whose legal, social, and religious features were reflected in the norms of ancient Israelite society. Biblical legislation gave the firstborn male a special status with respect …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• British Israelism — Not to be confused with Israelis in the United Kingdom. British Israelism (also called Anglo Israelism) is the belief that people of Western European descent, particularly those in Great Britain, are the direct lineal descendants of the Ten Lost… …   Wikipedia

• EDUCATION, JEWISH — This entry is arranged according to the following outline. Bibliography at the end of a section is indicated by (†). in the biblical period the nature of the sources historical survey the patriarchal period and the settlement the kingdom the… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Jus soli — (Latin: right of the soil),[1] also known as birthright citizenship, is a right by which nationality or citizenship can be recognized to any individual born in the territory of the related state.[2] At the turn of the nineteenth century, nation… …   Wikipedia

• JACOB — (Heb. יַעֲקֹב ,יַעֲקוֹב), younger twin son of isaac and rebekah , third of the patriarchs of the people of Israel. His father was 60 years old at the time of Jacob s birth, which occurred after 20 years of childless marriage (Gen. 25:20, 26).… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism