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Russians, Jews, and Poles: Russification and Antisemitism 1881-1914
Relations between Poles and Jews deteriorated significantly in the three decades leading up to World War I. Many reasons for this phenomenon can be given, for example: economic competition, a general atmosphere of acute nationalism, increased migration,
Theodor R. Weeks
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Iberian Scepticism in Istanbul: The Hebrew Philosophical Dialogue Attributed to Don Joseph Nasi
ABSTRACT On 28 April 1577, the printer Joseph Ya’abetz in Constantinople printed a rare Hebrew pamphlet titled Ben Porat Yosef (Joseph, the Offspring of a Fertile Tree). Its author, Isaac ben Samuel Onkeneira, claims to report a philosophical debate between Don Joseph Nasi (1524–1579), the powerful Portuguese‐born agent at the Ottoman court, and a ...
Carsten L. Wilke
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Task Force on the Jewish Woman, Women Writer's Panel, January 12, 1988
Janice Eskowitz, chair of Subcommittee on Jewish Women in the Arts, opens panel talk with a focus on "women of words" held at The Jewish Museum, part of an on-going series to highlight Jewish young women in the arts.
United Jewish Appeal-Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York
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Faith in the Marketplace: Christian Legal Narratives and the Refusal to Serve Gay Customers
ABSTRACT In June 2023, the US Supreme Court in 303 Creative v. Elenis held that an anti‐discrimination statute could not force a Christian business owner to provide certain business services to gay people. The decision has created a slew of legal and social uncertainties, which require a deeper investigation of the contemporary conflict between the gay
Mantas Grigorovicius
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Brooklyn Federation of Jewish Charities, Minutes 1928
Digital imageThe Brooklyn Federation of Jewish Charities (BFJC) was formed in 1909 and in 1944 merged into the Federation for the Support of Jewish Philanthropic Societies of New York City to form the Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York ...
Brooklyn Federation of Jewish Charities
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Little Fish in Big Ponds: The Pathways to Inclusion for Micro‐Minorities in Power‐Sharing Societies
Abstract Emergent critique of consociations has focused on how micro‐minority ‘others’ are frequently excluded from the opportunities presented by power‐sharing systems, with dominant elites shutting them out. Therefore, a key question is: how do the political elites of micro‐minorities gain more meaningful inclusion by adopting or navigating the ...
Aleksandra Zdeb, Drew Mikhael
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Brooklyn Federation of Jewish Charities, Minutes 1935
Digital imageThe Brooklyn Federation of Jewish Charities (BFJC) was formed in 1909 and in 1944 merged into the Federation for the Support of Jewish Philanthropic Societies of New York City to form the Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York ...
Brooklyn Federation of Jewish Charities
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Abstract This article traces the social life of medieval Persian poetry as it is repurposed within Los Angeles's Iranian diaspora. Based on 5 years of immersive ethnography in private erfān classes and mystical assemblies, I argue these gatherings function as contemporary diasporic courts, mobilizing core texts within a spiritual marketplace structured
Zia Khoshsirat
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Brooklyn Federation of Jewish Charities, Minutes 1934
Digital imageThe Brooklyn Federation of Jewish Charities (BFJC) was formed in 1909 and in 1944 merged into the Federation for the Support of Jewish Philanthropic Societies of New York City to form the Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York ...
Brooklyn Federation of Jewish Charities
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Abstract Intergroup contact programs worldwide strive to combat prejudice by promoting encounters between socially advantaged and disadvantaged groups. Despite their prevalence, little is known about how disadvantaged group members experience participation in such programs.
Fiona Kazarovytska +2 more
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