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  • is the largest English-language daily paper in the country. The newspaper ... the world. It maintains an online edition. In print, the Jerusalem Post also ...
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  • a rabbi and Jewish religious authority born in Jerusalem sometime before 70 ... The Tannaim were rabbinic sages in Judaism, who over a period of 130 ...
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  • August 3, 1964) was an American author, born in Savannah, Georgia. She is generally ... classic Gothic archetypes, portraying them in a more modern and realistic manner. ...
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  • :In keeping with, and seeking to respect the sacred in the tradition ... binding on non-Jews. These laws are listed in the Talmud and elucidated by ...
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  • The Dönmeh emerged in the late seventeenth century, after Sabbatai ... onward, the largest group of Dönmeh existed in what is today Turkey and Greece ...
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  • that Saturday, rather than Sunday, is the Sabbath. In addition, the group ... freedom of religion. They are also involved in education and scholarship, ...
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  • Born in Halberstadt in today's Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Jacobson ... cordial relations between Jews and Gentiles in Europe. In 1801 he created ...
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  • In Jewish tradition, a cantor or hazzan is a musician trained in the ... Cantors lead the congregation in song and chanted prayer, and serve ...
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  • sinned could receive absolution. Early Christianity abandoned this practice ... absolution, especially for monks and nuns. In Hinduism an act or rite of ...
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  • famous New Testament parable appearing only in the Gospel of Luke ( ... is such that to be called a Samaritan in Western culture today is to ...
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  • * Genesis (בראשית, Bereshit: "In the beginning… ") ... * Numbers (במדבר, Bamidbar: "In the desert… ") ...
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  • of the Good Samaritan, are found only in this gospel. The Gospel also ... Scholarship today is in wide agreement that both the Gospel and Acts ...
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  • They have gained fame in modern times due to the discovery of the ... Whether or not they lived at Qumran, the Essenes also lived elsewhere ...
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  • He then hosted a feast with his colleagues in Jesus' honor and immediately ... Modern scholarship now doubts that he was in fact the writer of this work. ...
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  • Among Christians, Lent (known as "Great Lent" in Eastern ... the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. In particular, Lent is also a ...
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  • that emerged as a defined musical style in the 1970s. Its roots are firmly ... defiantly counter-cultural stagecraft. In song lyrics, bands such as ...
    41 KB (6,469 words) - 21:31, 26 December 2020
  • recognized as the founder of Reform Judaism in the United States. A skilled ... Born in Bohemia, Wise was educated in Prague and Vienna, receiving ...
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  • or Kata Matthaion) is a synoptic gospel in the New Testament, one of four ... problem), and it appears as the first gospel in most Bibles. Secular scholarship ...
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  • a Confederate general who was once a planter in Maury County, Tennessee, and ... Polk was born in Raleigh, North Carolina in 1806 to Sarah and William ...
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  • a Christian spiritual movement that arose in the later Middle Ages. The ... Today, there are several active congregations of Waldensians in Europe ...
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