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Between Expulsion and Emancipation: Jewish Villages in East Swabia during the Early Modern Period

Shofar, 1997
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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, Stanley Rabin, Louis Shenkman, Eliezer Kitai   +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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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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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 ...
Boaz Zissu, Amir Ganor
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Oasis of Dreams: Teaching and Learning Peace in a Jewish-Palestinian Village in Israel (review)

Shofar: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Jewish Studies, 2003
New York, London: RoutledgeFalmer, 2001. 218 pp. $22.95. As tensions reach the boiling point in Israel and the appetite for demonizing the other becomes increasingly compelling, it seems nearly impossible to imagine Jews and Arabs living side by side. But many Arabs and Jews who lived on the land before mid twentieth century remember each other as good
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Repertoire, Values, and Social Meaning in the Wedding Dances of a Yemenite Jewish Village in Israel

Dance Research Journal, 1985
Despite the popularity that the Yemenite Jewish dance has achieved among a general public, through Israeli folk dance and stage adaptation by groups such as the Inbal Dance Theater, scholarly treatment of this dance tradition is still in its early stages.
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THE JEWISH VILLAGE: MUSIC AT THE BORDER OF MYTH AND HISTORY

2008
AbstractThis chapter is the first of several in the first section of the book (“Places of Jewish Music”) that locate Jewish music on the landscapes of European modernity. Rather than treating the village as an isolated place, in which folk music was limited only to Jews, the chapter reveals processes of change and transition.
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Neighbors, Strangers, Readers: The Village and the City in Jewish-Gentile Conflict at the Turn of the Nineteenth Century

Jewish Studies Quarterly, 2005
»Vielmehr bietet [der Kommentar] auf höchstem Niveau eine substantielle Auseinandersetzung mit den Hintergründen, den Zusammenhängen, der Theorie und der Praxis des Grundgesetzes. Besseres lässt sich von einem Verfassungskommentar nicht sagen.“ Herbert Günther Staaatsanzeiger für das Land Hessen 2018 (50), 1494 ...
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