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A Family Physician in an Ultraorthodox Jewish Village

Journal of Religion and Health, 1999
The ultraorthodox Jewish community of Kfar Habbad Village is a special minority community in the Israeli context, one with particular needs because of its special religious and social commitments. This paper gives a personal account of a family physician's work in treating this population.
Rina Erez   +3 more
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The Jewish–Arab Conflict and the Disintegration of the Ancient Jewish Community in the Village of Peqi‘in

British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies, 2016
AbstractThe fate of the last community of Arabized Jews in Palestine, in the Galilee village of Peqi’in is surveyed. Peqi’in (al-Baqi’a in Arabic) is still known as the “Village of the Four Religions,” because of its unique mix of Jews, Christians, Muslims, and Druze, who lived together for centuries in good neighborly relations.
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Jewishness in the Colonies of Leonard Woolf’s Village in the Jungle

MFS Modern Fiction Studies, 2013
This essay traces how discourses of Jewishness circulating in the imperial metropole during the early twentieth century are translated into colonial settings in Leonard Woolf’s Village in the Jungle , a translation visible in Woolf’s representations of colonial sexual alterity and in his critique of colonial power.
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Horvat ̔Ethri—A Jewish Village from the Second Temple Period and the Bar Kokhba Revolt in the Judean Foothills

Journal of Jewish Studies, 2009
The ancient site is located in the Judaean Shephelah, on an elongated ridge. It was founded at the end of the Persian period. The village was at its largest in the first century CE, covering an area of c. 12 dunams. Based on finds of at least four ritual baths ( miqwa̓ot ), stone vessels, pottery types, oil lamps ...
Boaz Zissu, Amir Ganor
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Common and Uncommon Jewish Purity Concerns in City and Village in Early Roman Palestine and the Flourishing of the Stone Vessel Industry: A Summary and Discussion

Journal for the Study of Judaism, 2021
Abstract A stone vessel industry existed in early Roman Palestine (first century CE), and many of these utensils were either hand-carved or made on a lathe. The stone vessels were part of the tableware within Jewish households from different socio-economic levels of society in cities and villages.
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Musical Life in the Central European Jewish Village

1994
Abstract Taking a tip from Kümmerly and Frey’s Strassen-Atlas Deutsch/and-Europa (1982), with its bright yellow emphasis on sehenswerte Orte (sites worth seeing), one enters Sulzburg in the southwestern part of the German state of Baden-Württemberg expecting to find a village that is both picturesque and rich in history.
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