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Back from Shingly: revisiting the premodern history of Jews in Kerala [PDF]
Jewish history in Kerala is based on sources mainly from the colonial period onward and mostly in European languages, failing to account for the premodern history of Jews in Kerala. These early modern sources are based on oral traditions of Paradeśi Jews
Gamliel, Ophira
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Judaïcité et richesse dans l’apologétique des Conversos portugais : un argument contre-culturel
In this article the author intends to revisit the argument raised by Werner Sombart’s essay (The Jews and Modern Capitalism, 1911), which suggests that the religious origin of capitalism was not to be sought in Calvinism, but in Judaism.
Claude B. Stuczynski
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Sui nomi di Livorno nel mondo ebraico arabofono
Whereas the Tunisian Arabic name for people from Livorno (Leghorn) has received attention in the scholarly literature, the same cannot be said for the Baghdadi Judaeo-Arabic name of Livorno.
Nissan, Ephraim
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Germanness and Judaism. Limits of Secularisation and Dialectic of Emancipation
This paper deals with a genealogy of anti-Semitism in German-speaking Europe. The starting point consists in a conceptual history of “secularisation”, from its juridical origin to its transformation into a philosophical-historical category.
Roberto Navarrete Alonso
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Back to the Post-Communist Motherlands
This article presents some of the personal observations of a veteran Israeli scholar whose long-years' encounters with the 'real' as well as the 'imagined' eastern Europe have shaped his historical research.
Israel Bartal
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Molecular genetics of cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis in Jews of north African origin.
Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX) is an autosomal recessive sterol storage disease characterized by the accumulation of a bile alcohol, cholestanol, in diverse tissues.
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‘The Golden Chain of Pious Rabbis’: the origin and development of Finnish Jewish Orthodoxy
This article provides the first historiographical analysis of the origins of Jewish Orthodoxy in Helsinki and describes the development of the rabbinate from the establishment of the congregation in the late 1850s up to the early 1980s.
Simo Muir, Riikka Tuori
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“Supersessionism”: The Political Origin of a Theological Neologism
This article proceeds along three primary lines. First, through an examination of the writings of Roy and Alice Eckardt and Franklin Littell, it demonstrates that the categorizing of ancient and modern Christian thinkers under the umbrella of ...
Michael G. Azar
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The article is devoted to representatives of two foreign countries, to the Consul of Japan Chiune Sugihara, and to the Consul of the Netherlands in interim Jan Zwartendijk, their activities in Kaunas, in the summer 1940 and their relations with the ...
Simonas Strelcovas
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