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General meeting April 23 on the question of what we can expect from the special UN session about the Palestine (Erets Yisrael) problem

open access: yes, 1947
White paper; handpainted. Digitized posters are related to the activities of Jewish displaced persons drawn from the Records of Displaced Persons Camps and Centers in Germany (RG 294.2) Italy (RG 294.3) and Austria (RG 294.4) held by YIVO Archives ...
YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
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The Jewish Conspiracy Revealed (1897). Adolf Stöcker and the 19th-Century Antisemitism in Finland

open access: yesQuest. Issues in Contemporary Jewish History, 2014
This article examines the antisemitic attitudes among the Lutheran clergy in Finland during the latter part of the 19th century. The Jewish question was discussed at the Finnish Diet by the estate of the clergy in order to determine if Jews could become ...
Tarja-Liisa Luukkanen
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South Asian Bodies at British Borders in the 1970s: From the Ugandan Asian ‘Stateless Husbands’ to ‘Virginity Testing’

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article looks at two critical moments in British immigration – the case of the ‘stateless’ Ugandan Asian husbands, whose wives successfully argued for their entry in Britain in 1973 and the ‘virginity test’ performed on Mrs K at Heathrow Airport in 1979.
Antara Datta, Jinal Parekh
wiley   +1 more source

Yoruba Histories of Marriage and Belonging: Gender, Power and Innovation in Eighteenth‐Century West Africa

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
wiley   +1 more source

Resources in Jewish feminist theology

open access: yes
The burgeoning feminist critique of traditional Judaism and its attendant theologies promises to challenge broad areas of Jewish belief in what is already a tumultuous era for Jewish intellectual life.
The Jewish Theological Seminary of America   +1 more
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Five Decades of Innovation—Tailored Breast Cancer Treatment: 1976–2026

open access: yes
World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Ipshita Prakash   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

In Defence of Food: A Comparative Study of Conversas' and Moriscas' Dietary Laws as a Form of Cultural Resistance in the Early Modern Crown of Aragon

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research explores the adaptive strategies employed by Conversas (Christian women of Jewish origin) and Moriscas (Christian women of Muslim origin) in navigating adversity, particularly in their interactions with inquisitorial authorities in the early modern Crown of Aragon. This study analyses these women's efforts to uphold religious and
Ivana Arsić
wiley   +1 more source

Jewish Lawyer\u27s Question, The Essay

open access: yes, 1996
Martin Buber describes the question of how to affirm our Jewish identity in the modem world as the personal Jewish question, the root of all Jewish questions, the question we must discover within ourselves, clarify within ourselves, and decide within ...
Pearce, Russell G.
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Secularism, Gender and Masculinity in Nineteenth‐Century Cremation in Europe and the USA

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay explores, from transnational perspectives, the early history of modern cremation, which developed in the long nineteenth century with secularist connotations. I argue that the beginnings of modern cremation were shaped by bourgeois men who claimed certain identifiers for themselves in a gendering and Othering way.
Carolin Kosuch
wiley   +1 more source

The role of the Jewish feasts in John's Gospel

open access: yes, 2010
The present work aims to elucidate the role of the Jewish feasts of Passover, Tabernacles and Dedication in the presentation of Jesus in the Fourth Gospel. Specifically, I will seek to gain a clearer understanding of John’s appropriation of the symbolic
Wheaton, Gerald
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