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The time and place of European admixture in Ashkenazi Jewish history. [PDF]

PLoS Genet, 2017
Xue J, Lencz T, Darvasi A, Pe'er I, Carmi S.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

"Jewish History" beyond binary conceptions: Jewish performing musicians in Vienna around 1900. [PDF]

J Mod Jew Stud, 2017
Hödl K.
europepmc   +1 more source

Menorah Review (No. 31, Spring, 1994) [PDF]

, 1994
A Noble Past? -- Freud Frenzy... -- Fictive Relations in Fiction -- Another Trip -- Dilemmas of an American Jewish Journalist -- Rock of Ages -- Book ...

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From talking tools to metahumans: social interaction, semiotic skill, and the authority of AI chatbots Des outils parlants aux métahumains : interactions sociales, compétences sémiotiques et autorité des robots conversationnels

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
What does it take to turn a tool into a talking tool and that into an ultimate authority? Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) in its diverse forms, such as large language models (LLMs), is celebrated as a useful tool. But LLM‐based conversational agents, or chatbots, the software applications through which ordinary users are likely to engage ...
Webb Keane
wiley   +1 more source

Mishpat Ivri, Halakhah and Legal Philosophy: Agunah and the Theory of “Legal Sources" [PDF]

, 2001
In this paper, I ask whether mishpat ivri (Jewish Law) is appropriately conceived as a “legal system”. I review Menachem Elon’s use of a “Sources” Theory of Law (based on Salmond) in his account of Mishpat Ivri; the status of religious law from the ...
Jackson, Bernard S.
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The implications of historical and contemporary anti-Semitism in Glasgow and Scotland for Global Citizenship = As implicações do anti-semitismo histórico e contemporâneo em Glasgow e na Escócia para a cidadania global [PDF]

, 2016
No abstract ...
McKinney, Stephen
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A History of ‘Religious History’

Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
As a category denoting the analysis of religious actors across history disinterestedly and on their own terms, “religious history” is a relatively recent coinage. This article offers a brief contextualisation of the emergence of the field in the twentieth century. It distinguishes “religious history” from an older, “confessional” mode of ecclesiastical
Joshua Bennett
wiley   +1 more source

Status of Holocaust teaching in secondary level of education in Kerala: analysis and suggestions

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
Holocaust education in India has been overlooked for reasons ranging from the perception of the Holocaust as a European event to the simultaneous historical occurrence of Indian Independence in the 1940s.
Naina A. Sabu, Vineeth Radhakrishnan
doaj   +1 more source

Population testing for cancer predisposing BRCA1/BRCA2 mutations [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Technological advances raise the possibility of systematic population-based genetic testing for cancer-predisposing mutations, but it is uncertain whether benefits outweigh disadvantages.
Wardle, J
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‘Pro‐Germans in the Pulpits’: The Queensland Presbyterian Church and the Great War

Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
During World War I, Protestant churches in Australia, on the whole, enthusiastically supported the war effort. The Queensland Presbyterian Church was a significant exception. This study analyses discord and tensions among its clergymen about what constituted an appropriate response to the war.
Mark Cryle
wiley   +1 more source