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Lunching under the Goya. Jewish Collectors in Budapest at the Beginning of the Twentieth Century

Quest. Issues in Contemporary Jewish History, 2011
The article is dedicated to the passion for art collecting which was in vogue among the representatives of the Jewish haute bourgeoisie of Budapest in the beginning of the 20th century.
Konstantin Akinsha
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Task Force on the Jewish Woman, Rela Monson presentation, March 26, 1987

, 1987
UJA-Federation Women's Task Force presentation, "Jewish Women on the Way Up," Jewish women who marry, have children, and careers. The presentation surveys Monson's study, her methodology and results and includes questions from audience.Digital ...
United Jewish Appeal-Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York
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James Lyman Merrick's Aborted “Mission to the Mohammedans of Persia”

The Muslim World, EarlyView.
Abstract James Lyman Merrick (1803‐1866) served as a missionary of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM) in Persia between 1835 and 1845. He was America's first missionary to the Muslim world. Based on his field research on the Persians’ religious beliefs, he correctly predicted that the conversion of Persia's Muslims into ...
Hooman Estelami
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Poliers at American Jewish Congress dinner

, 1959
Justine Wise Polier (left) and Shad Polier attend an American Jewish Congress dinner.
United Jewish Appeal of Greater New York
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Not So Fast

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
A. Mark Clarfield
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The Sixth Scroll: The Ritualization of Israel's Declaration of Independence

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the ritualization of Israel's Declaration of Independence (2011–2025) as part of broader efforts by Israeli Jewish renewal organizations to craft a national counter‐narrative. It argues that reframing the Declaration as a quasi‐sacred text—situated within the Jewish traditional corpus and recited with Biblical ...
Adi Sherzer
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The Iconography of Birds Offered at the Temple After Childbirth in Byzantine Art

Palmet Dergisi
The continuation of the lineage through childbirth and the role of motherhood are among the most significant attributes that sanctify a woman. By nature, the menstrual cycle and postpartum bleeding have led, especially in monotheistic religions, to the ...
Ozan Hetto
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United Jewish Appeal Inaugural Dinner

, 1940
Joseph J. Schwartz, Henry Morgenthau, and Henry Montor at an United Jewish Appeal Inaugural Dinner.Digital ImageDigital finding ...
Archer, Alexanderphotographer, United Jewish Appeal of Greater New York   +1 more
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Civilizing the Nation: Travel, Civility and Bourgeois Nationalism in Israel

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reads The Lapid Guide to Europe, a bestselling Hebrew‐language travel guide published from the 1970s to the 1990s, as a form of bourgeois nationalism enacted through everyday practices of behaviour. Written by journalist and Holocaust survivor Tommy Lapid, the guide operated as civic pedagogy, instructing Israeli travellers in ...
Daniel Mahla
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Jewish Modernity in Multiplicity

Belvedere Research Journal
In Central Europe, especially in Poland, in the second half of the 19th century, Jewish artists engaged in a very particular form of nationalist discourse.
Julian Adoff
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