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Back from Shingly: revisiting the premodern history of Jews in Kerala [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
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
core   +1 more source

Judaïcité et richesse dans l’apologétique des Conversos portugais : un argument contre-culturel

open access: yesAtalaya, 2015
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
doaj   +1 more source

Sui nomi di Livorno nel mondo ebraico arabofono

open access: yesAnnali di Ca’ Foscari: Serie Orientale, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Germanness and Judaism. Limits of Secularisation and Dialectic of Emancipation

open access: yesBajo Palabra, 2018
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
doaj   +1 more source

Back to the Post-Communist Motherlands

open access: yesNordisk Judaistik, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular genetics of cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis in Jews of north African origin.

open access: yesJournal of Lipid Research, 1994
Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX) is an autosomal recessive sterol storage disease characterized by the accumulation of a bile alcohol, cholestanol, in diverse tissues.
A Reshef   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘The Golden Chain of Pious Rabbis’: the origin and development of Finnish Jewish Orthodoxy

open access: yesNordisk Judaistik/Scandinavian Jewish Studies, 2019
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

“Supersessionism”: The Political Origin of a Theological Neologism

open access: yesStudies in Christian-Jewish Relations, 2022
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Chiune Sugihara and Jan Zwartendijk: the Righteous of the World Nations. Historical Peripeteias among Soviet Structures, Jewish Refugees and Their Redeemers

open access: yesGenocidas ir Rezistencija, 2003
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
doaj   +1 more source

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