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Situational Ecumenism: The Architecture of Jewish Student Centers on American University Campuses

Arts, 2019
Since the start of the 20th century, the presence of Jewish students on American university campuses required accommodation of their religious practices.
Jeremy Kargon
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Geomagnetic Intensity of Hellenistic Pottery and Stamped Rhodian Wine Amphorae From Jerusalem

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Stamped amphora handles produced on Rhodes during the Hellenistic period are well suited for archaeointensity studies because they often bear the names of annually appointed magistrates (eponyms) and fabricants, allowing dating to narrow time intervals.
Yael Hochma, Lisa Tauxe, Debora Sandhaus, Oded Lipschits, Erez Ben‐Yosef   +4 more
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A study of the spatial characteristics of the Jews in London 1695 & 1895

, 1994
This paper suggests that the settlement pattern of Jews in London is in a distinct cluster, but contradicts the accepted belief about the nature of the 'ghetto'; finding that the traditional conception of the 'ghetto', as an enclosed, inward-looking ...
Vaughan, Laura
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TRENDS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF ARCHITECTURAL TYPOLOGY OF JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTERS

Bulletin of Belgorod State Technological University named after. V. G. Shukhov, 2022
TThe article discusses the analysis of trends in the development of the architectural typology of Jewish community centers, substantiates the topicality of its study. The stages of development of architectural typology are described, based on graphic-analytical schemes of planning decisions of historical types of Jewish community centers.
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Propaganda: Reinterpreting the Democratic Problem

Constellations, EarlyView.
Siri Sylvan
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At the boundary of place : rethinking the provenance of early Christian architecture

, 2010
Archaeologists and historians have sought to understand the architecture of the early church using methods common to their respective fields of inquiry. This has included an approach to architecture which classifies buildings according to type and style.
Beesley, Mark B.
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Psalms 42-43 & 137

Old Testament Essays
The Babylonian captivity and exile inflicted profound trauma upon the Jewish people, wrenching them from their loved ones, displacing them from their families, homeland and the temple. The significance of the temple extended far beyond mere architecture;
Daniel Simango
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The New Jerusalem in the Book of Revelation : a study of Revelation 21-22 in the light of its background in Jewish tradition

, 2012
This thesis explores the meaning of the New Jerusalem in Rev. 21-22. It is divided into four major parts. The first one is the OT background study from Ezekiel, Isaiah, Jeremiah and Zechariah.
Lee, Pilchan
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Musical Proportions in a Jewish Portable Sanctuary

Edinost in Dialog
An architectural reading of biblical texts about the Jewish portable sanctuary, especially the metrical properties of its components, shows the presence of relationships that belong to the family of musical proportions. This paper discusses the question
Leon Debevec
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Baghdadi Serai, Kermanshah: Samples of Iran-Iraq Interactions in the Qajar Period [PDF]

صفه, 2016
The Qajar Period witnessed a period of increased commerce and cultural interactions between Iran and its neighboring countries. As a border town acting as a trans-boundary commercial hub, Kermanshah became home to a group of Jewish immigrants who came ...
Isa Hojjat, Efran Heidari
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