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The Lulav: Early Modern Polemical Ethnographies and the Art of Fencing

open access: yesReligions, 2021
In recent years, scholars have devoted a great deal of attention to the history of scholarship in general and, more specifically, to the emergence of critical historical and anthropological literature from and within ecclesiastical scholarship.
Ahuvia Goren
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Mapping Emotions, Culture and Identity through Food and Memory in Esther David’s Book of Rachel [PDF]

open access: yesLitinfinite, 2022
Food imagery has appeared in literature from time immemorial but food studies have started to gain impetuous in the very recent years. From the twentieth-century French philosopher Michel de Certeau who has worked on the ‘natural history’ of food with ...
Hitesh D Raviya
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Architectural landscape in the Jewish autonomous region

open access: yesПроект Байкал, 2021
The article is based on the field studies carried out in 2018-2019. The authors tried to find assimilation of Jewish culture inside the experimental space of the Soviet period.
Алина Иванова   +1 more
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Educational implications of a documentation and animation project in the local community – between theory and practice. “Oral history of the City of Lublin” by the “Grodzka Gate – NN Theatre” Centre

open access: yesWrocławski Rocznik Historii Mówionej, 2012
Despite the fact that there are more and more contemporary academic publications on the subject of oral history understood as an element of research technique, as a separate research technique or as a specific theoretical and methodological approach ...
Marta Kubiszyn
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The resilience of Jewish communities living in the diaspora: a scoping review

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
IntroductionThroughout history, Jewish communities have been exposed to collectively experienced traumatic events. Little is known about the role that the community plays in the impact of these traumatic events on Jewish diaspora people.
Judith E. M. Meijer   +6 more
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Synagogue Architecture of Latvia between Archeology and Eschatology

open access: yesArts, 2019
Synagogue architecture during the second half of the nineteenth century and the early part of the twentieth century was seeking novel modes of expression, and therefore the remains of ancient synagogues that were being discovered by western archeologists
Sergey R. Kravtsov
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Les études juives en Roumanie

open access: yesYod, 2009
The history of Jewish Studies in Romania is inseparable from a history of exclusions, persecutions, deportations and mass murder. However, systematic exclusions and marginalization, as well as the tardy and repeatedly restricted access to the public ...
Ana Barbulescu, Cristina Ciucu
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Patrimonio ebraico e identità: Alcune note di geografia culturale

open access: yesAltre Modernità, 2013
Jewish Heritage is currently the focus of many studies, adopting different perspectives and theoretical approaches. Its true nature needs to be investigated also through the conceptual framework of Cultural Geography, dealing with enlightened identity ...
Lucia Masotti
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Judeo-Arabic: Cultural Symbiosis of the Jews in the Islamicate Context

open access: yesInsaniyat: Journal of Islam and Humanities, 2016
The present article studies the Jewish-Muslim intimacy through the Jewish language as a cultural space in the period of the medieval Islam. The Judeo-Arabic, as the technical terms of the Jewish language in this period and in the subsequent eras, was one
Leonard Chrysostomos Epafras
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Reform or Consensus? Choral Synagogues in the Russian Empire

open access: yesArts, 2020
Many scholars view the choral synagogues in the Russian Empire as Reform synagogues, influenced by the German Reform movement. This article analyzes the features characteristic of Reform synagogues in central and Western Europe, and demonstrates that ...
Vladimir Levin
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