Search results for "Jewish leadership" - New World Encyclopedia
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- an alleged conspiracy to eliminate the leadership of the Soviet Union. The ... Stalin's suspicions of any form of Jewish nationalism were expressed ...12 KB (1,709 words) - 16:33, 29 January 2024
- also benefit from the establishment of a Jewish state was a naive and idealistic ... eighteen he became a teacher at the Warsaw Jewish School. ...13 KB (1,938 words) - 22:27, 25 January 2024
- Shammai (50 B.C.E. – 30 C.E.) was a famous Jewish scholar of the ... . The debates between these two schools of Jewish thought grew particularly ...13 KB (2,076 words) - 13:10, 27 January 2023
- – July 3, 1904) was an Austro-Hungarian Jewish journalist and playwright ... anti-Semitism and that the creation of a Jewish state was the only solution ...12 KB (1,882 words) - 17:56, 30 April 2023
- submitting their most difficult halakhic (Jewish legal) problems to him for ... contradictory precedents found in Jewish legal texts such as the Mishnah ...13 KB (1,989 words) - 16:13, 13 February 2024
- a synagogue. The term was first applied in Jewish sources to the early Talmudic ... With the destruction of the Temple of Jerusalem in 70 C.E., the Jewish ...21 KB (3,138 words) - 16:07, 7 December 2022
- Conservative Judaism and president of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America. for his discoveries of important medieval Jewish manuscripts at the Cairo ...13 KB (1,934 words) - 01:02, 4 February 2023
- was a twentieth-century German-Polish-Jewish Rabbi, theologian, historian ... he became a leader of the representative Jewish body in Germany, Reichsvertretung ...12 KB (1,837 words) - 20:03, 25 October 2022
- a priestly group, associated with the leadership of the Temple in Jerusalem. ... a priestly group, associated with the leadership of the Temple in Jerusalem ...13 KB (2,021 words) - 18:35, 22 December 2022
- mentioned in 2 Tim. 1:5. His mother was a Jewish Christian and his father ... to Acts 16:3. Since Timothy had a Jewish mother, he too was considered ...14 KB (2,135 words) - 17:23, 28 March 2024
- Jerusalem (139 – 67 B.C.E.) was the only Jewish regnant queen of the Hasmoneans ... Romans, Alexandria is highly regarded in Jewish tradition. Except for the ...10 KB (1,574 words) - 01:53, 23 December 2022
- the Żydowska Organizacja Bojowa (English: Jewish Fighting Organization). Anielewicz ... role it played in changing the prevalent Jewish attitude. Some Jewish scholars ...14 KB (2,147 words) - 21:21, 9 November 2022
- It is characterized by a liberal attitude toward the Jewish law and ... in seeking to update and liberalize the Jewish tradition, divisions soon ...19 KB (2,867 words) - 03:01, 8 December 2022
- 1 Maccabees is a deuterocanonical book written by a Jewish author ... to suppress the practice of basic Jewish religious law, resulting ...12 KB (1,896 words) - 06:32, 13 June 2023
- king who sided with Rome against his Jewish countrymen during the First ... In the New Testament, Agrippa II is remembered as the Jewish king ...13 KB (2,047 words) - 06:49, 16 June 2023
- On September 29-30, 1941 at least 33,771 Jewish civilians were murdered ... at least two cemeteries, among them a New Jewish Cemetery that had been closed ...9 KB (1,415 words) - 05:23, 26 August 2023
- the people of Trans-Euphrates" of the Jewish faith. As God's agent—and ... Ch. 9: Certain Jewish leaders inform Ezra that many Jews—including ...13 KB (2,057 words) - 07:29, 17 November 2023
- Paul is aware that there is some conflict between Gentile and Jewish ... # Paul is aware that there is some conflict between Gentile and Jewish ...13 KB (2,049 words) - 19:12, 13 February 2024
- It differs from the traditional Jewish version of the Torah in its ... true temple. Moreover, they rejected the Jewish priesthood as illegitimate ...12 KB (1,793 words) - 22:25, 26 September 2023
- are Jews descended from the medieval Jewish communities of the Rhineland— ... only three percent of the world's Jewish population, Ashkenazi Jews ...20 KB (2,890 words) - 04:05, 18 August 2023
- The Final Solution of the Jewish Question (German: Die Endlösung ... with the decision to eradicate the entire Jewish population that the extermination ...14 KB (2,250 words) - 19:48, 26 March 2024
- Louis Wirth (August 28, 1897 – May 3, 1952) was a German born, Jewish ... As a member of the Jewish immigrant minority, Wirth understood first ...10 KB (1,432 words) - 04:10, 4 November 2022
- Following the death of Joshua, Israel lacked strong leadership. This ... the absence of a King or prominent godly leadership among the people, the judges ...14 KB (2,226 words) - 08:58, 28 January 2024
- The Nasrani preserved the original rituals of the early Jewish Christians ... The southern coast of the Indian subcontinent (hypothesized by the ...27 KB (3,937 words) - 22:35, 11 January 2024
- owner of The New York Times. Under his leadership The New York Times became ... Adolph Simon Ochs was born on March 12, 1858 to German-Jewish immigrants ...10 KB (1,585 words) - 06:04, 15 June 2023
- the establishment of a homeland for the Jewish people in Palestine (Eretz ... upon the religious tradition linking the Jewish people to the Land of Israel ...20 KB (2,796 words) - 18:55, 1 November 2023
- Judaism is the religious culture of the Jewish people. While far from ... According to Jewish thought, God established a covenant with the Jewish ...32 KB (4,804 words) - 20:55, 4 October 2022
- as a Catholic educator, he rose to leadership in the nationalist Slovak ... and that his government enacted harsh anti-Jewish legislation similar to that ...13 KB (1,972 words) - 02:02, 8 September 2022
- Intermarriage in Judaism is informed by two basics of Jewish law. ... of halakha (the collective corpus of Jewish religious law), and as causing ...21 KB (3,227 words) - 12:55, 7 February 2023
- judges biblically required in every Jewish city. [http://www.blueletterbible ... The Great Sanhedrin was an assembly of Jewish judges who constituted ...18 KB (2,856 words) - 01:20, 21 April 2023
- 18, 1922, in New York, the son of Russian Jewish immigrants. He graduated ... Endowment for Democracy, and the American Jewish Committee. ...12 KB (1,665 words) - 10:15, 26 January 2023
- a flexible versus a strict approach to the Jewish law, respectively. After ... history of the Pharisees can help foster Jewish-Christian dialog in an atmosphere ...22 KB (3,391 words) - 02:55, 24 November 2022
- by many Jews. But in time the Jewish leadership hardened against them ... C.E. The Romans exiled any remaining Jewish leadership in Jerusalem in the ...32 KB (4,998 words) - 08:45, 3 April 2024
- these some remained secretly Muslim or Jewish (known as moriscos and morranos ... In 711 C.E., the Moors invaded Spain under the leadership of Tariq ...14 KB (2,177 words) - 20:23, 1 November 2023
- quot;) striking an alliance with the Jewish Bund, the Bolsheviks (ironically ... but was outvoted within the Bolshevik leadership. The meeting reached a ...15 KB (2,018 words) - 07:17, 17 November 2023
- poor ones") were an early sect of Jewish followers of Jesus that flourished ... Lantern Books, 2000).Hans-Joachim Schoeps, Jewish Christianity: Factional Disputes ...19 KB (2,894 words) - 18:00, 12 February 2024
- its discipline, its destiny, and its leadership. Ecclesiology is, therefore ... members in what had been essentially a Jewish messianic movement. It later ...17 KB (2,554 words) - 11:58, 7 May 2024
- Weizmann himself made an early effort at Jewish-Arab collaboration. Had that ... offered Uganda as a possible location of a Jewish homeland. During that first ...21 KB (3,201 words) - 16:52, 21 January 2024
- (1847). Adolphe Adam saw himself in a leadership role to generate public ... There have been claims that Adolphe Adam was Jewish Vivi Abrams, [https://100777 ...7 KB (994 words) - 06:12, 15 June 2023
- Moscow Helsinki Watch Group, under the leadership of noted Russian nuclear ... responsible for Jerusalem, social and Jewish diaspora affairs. Previously ...16 KB (2,307 words) - 01:29, 11 November 2022
- Karaites, Karaite Judaism or Karaism is a Jewish denomination characterized ... In Israel, the Karaite Jewish leadership is directed by a group called ...17 KB (2,623 words) - 07:10, 5 October 2022
- Said al-Fayyumi, was a prominent rabbi, Jewish philosopher, and exegete ... "Sefer ha-Galui," stressed his Jewish lineage, claiming to belong ...22 KB (3,468 words) - 18:29, 22 December 2022
- partly due to his wife being half-Jewish, he had close connections ... the Nazi regime. His wife, who was half-Jewish, had to be protected by Hess ...17 KB (2,439 words) - 00:43, 5 March 2024
- The Nazis coordinated an attack on Jewish people and their property ... the grip of skillfully orchestrated anti-Jewish violence. In the early hours ...26 KB (3,708 words) - 04:37, 4 March 2023
- meaning "piety") is a Haredi Jewish religious movement that originated ... limited Talmudic studies. Many felt that Jewish life had turned anti-mystical ...28 KB (4,280 words) - 08:41, 20 January 2024
- Golda Meir rose from a humble background to a position of leadership ... From a very young age, Meir believed strongly in the need for Jewish ...15 KB (2,415 words) - 06:44, 1 January 2024
- in the apocryphal book of 1 Esdras and the Jewish Apocalypse of Zerubbabel. ... request, appoints him to lead a wave of Jewish exiles from Babylon to Jerusalem ...14 KB (2,215 words) - 05:52, 13 June 2023
- John the Baptist (first century C.E.) was a Jewish Nazirite regarded ... Baptist was highly thought of by the Jewish leadership of his day. It must ...19 KB (3,211 words) - 17:11, 4 May 2024
- The Maccabees (Hebrew: מכבים or מקבים, Makabim) were Jewish ... of Palestine to establish the Jewish homeland as mandated by the ...39 KB (6,358 words) - 14:51, 7 June 2023
- was a world-renowned Hungarian Romanian Jewish novelist, philosopher, humanitarian ... which is now part of Romania. A Jewish community had existed there ...25 KB (3,747 words) - 16:12, 13 February 2024
