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Bassock — Bas sock, n. A hassock. See 2d {Bass}, 2. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
SHEMI (Schmidt), MENAHEM — (1897–1951), Israeli painter. Shemi was born in Russia and immigrated to Palestine in 1913. In World War II, he served in the British army in Egypt, North Africa, and Italy. Shemi was one of the founders of the artists colony in Safed (1949).… … Encyclopedia of Judaism