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  • 1ḤALUKKAH — (Heb. חֲלֻקָּה), financial allowance for the support of the inhabitants of Ereẓ Israel from the contributions of their coreligionists in the Diaspora. In a wider sense, ḥalukkah denotes the organized method of this support and the institutions… …

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  • 2B'nai B'rith Girls — or BBG is the women s order of B nai B rith Youth Organization (BBYO), an international youth led high school sorority for Jewish youth. BBG as it is known today has thousands of members in chapters worldwide, including chapters in the United… …

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  • 3Monetary and fiscal policy of Japan — Japan This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Japan …

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  • 4UNITED STATES OF AMERICA — UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, country in N. America. This article is arranged according to the following outline: introduction Colonial Era, 1654–1776 Early National Period, 1776–1820 German Jewish Period, 1820–1880 East European Jewish Period,… …

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  • 5ASSISTANCE (SYSTÈMES D’) — L’assistance est, de façon générale, l’aide que la collectivité publique accorde aux individus se trouvant dans le besoin (quoique de même inspiration, elle ne doit pas être confondue avec l’assistance technique ou économique prêtée par un État à …

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  • 6India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… …

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  • 7PHILANTHROPY — Introduction At the close of the 18th century the communal system of fund raising for charity with authority vested in the charity overseers (Gabba ei Ẓedakah) – to tax members of the community in order to ensure appropriate giving – was on the… …

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  • 8CHICAGO — CHICAGO, the third largest metropolis in the United States is located in northeastern illinois . In 2000 it had an estimated population of 2,896,000 in a metropolitan population of 8,091,719. In 2000 the Jewish population of Chicago and its… …

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  • 9TeraGrid — is an open scientific discovery infrastructure combining large computing resources (including supercomputers, storage, and scientific visualization systems) at nine Resource Provider partner sites to create an integrated, persistent computational …

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  • 10Telangana — తెలంగాణ   region   Map of Ind …

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