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  • 11RELIGIOUS LIFE AND COMMUNITIES — Jews UNDER OTTOMAN RULE The Jews of the pre Zionist old yishuv, both sephardim (from the Orient) and ashkenazim (of European origin), dedicated their lives to the fulfillment of religious precepts: the study of the torah and the meticulous… …

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  • 12HEBREW LITERATURE, MODERN — definition and scope beginnings periodization …

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  • 13Proselytization and counter-proselytization of Jews — A number of, particularly Christian and Muslim, religious groups are involved in proselytization of Jews, attempts to recruit, or missionize Jews to abandon Judaism. Additionally, there are a number of Jewish counter missionary and anti… …

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  • 14Christianity and Judaism — Part of a series of articles on Jews and Judaism …

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  • 15Criticism of Conservative Judaism — is widespread in the Orthodox Jewish community, although the movement also has its critics in other streams of Judaism. While the Conservative movement professes fidelity to Jewish tradition, it considers Halakha (Jewish religious law) to be a… …

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  • 16Islāmic world — Introduction  prehistory and history of the Islamic community.       Adherence to Islām is a global phenomenon: Muslims predominate in some 30 to 40 countries, from the Atlantic to the Pacific and along a belt that stretches across northern… …

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  • 17RESPONSES — the victims the world THE VICTIMS Behavior of the Victims In a chapter entitled Auschwitz: The Death of Choice in Versions of Survival: The Holocaust and the Human Spirit, the Holocaust scholar lawrence langer writes: After we peel the veneer of… …

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  • 18Luther, Martin — born Nov. 10, 1483, Eisleben, Saxony died Feb. 18, 1546, Eisleben German priest who sparked the Reformation. The son of a miner, he studied philosophy and law before entering an Augustinian monastery in 1505. He was ordained two years later and… …

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  • 19Orthopraxy — A building in Hong Kong with a hollow middle hole, maximizing on fengshui benefits. Orthopraxy is a term derived from Greek ὀρθοπραξία (orthopraxia, meaning correct action/activity ) or an emphasis on conduct, both ethical and liturgical, as… …

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  • 20RIGHTS, HUMAN — The following article deals with the subject of human rights, their essence and the contents of various fundamental rights as reflected in the sources of Jewish Law. The interpretation of Israel s Basic Laws concerning human rights in accordance… …

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