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SYNAGOGUES IN PRE-70 PALESTINE: A RE-ASSESSMENT [PDF]
The article is a Russian translation of an article originally published in JThS (1986), 39. P. 401–410. In the work of a known scholar the evidence of existence and function of synagogues in Palestine prior to the destruction of Temple is re ...
L.L. GRABBE
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Does Islamic Religiosity Constrain Liberal Democratic Attitudes?
ABSTRACT The relationship between Islam and democracy remains contested. Although some scholars argue that the two are inherently incompatible, others maintain that they can coexist harmoniously. Although the existing literature includes a growing number of empirical studies testing these competing claims, many are constrained by limitations in data ...
Zeki Sarigil
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The character of Russian-Jewish immigrant constitutes undoubtedly one of the major figures in Israeli cinema. The aim of the studies is to focus on two contemporary Israeli films, i.e.
Beata Waligórska-Olejniczak
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The Social Contract and Collective Action: Grievances, Cleavages, and Protests in the Middle East
ABSTRACT How do grievances turn into collective action? This article examines how citizens' expectations in social contracts lead them to embark on street protests. It draws on original, nationally representative telephone surveys in Tunisia and Lebanon and unpacks popular preferences about the states' obligations to deliver social service provision ...
Markus Loewe, Holger Albrecht
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By the end of the 19th century, the Russian conservative circles made efforts for the autocracy to acquire a truly popular nature. The purity of faith, naivety, and simplicity of the Russian peasant were proclaimed the basis of the existing socio ...
Alexander Yu. Polunov
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“I dreamed that everyone is a poet there...” Images of Japan in Russian the Poetry of the Silver Age
Eastern motifs permeate the entire body of Russian Literature. These motifs not only transform many works of Russian Literature into Oriental novelettes and stories, poems and ballads, but reach into the very heart of poetic vision, transmitting poetic ...
E. Diakonova
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States with Limited Recognition in Russian Foreign Policy: Comparative Analysis of Key Features
The main goal of the paper is to reveal, to compare and to summarize the essence of Russian political approaches toward particular cases of states with limited recognition and also to define in global scale whether the stance undergoes transformation or ...
V. S. Yagya, I. A. Antonova
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Abstract Purpose Asylum seekers often struggle to recall and report their experiences during asylum interviews. This may occur for several reasons, ranging from communication challenges in high‐context cultures (relying more on indirect and context‐oriented communication) and low‐context cultures (relying more on direct and explicit communication) to ...
Md Yeasir Yunus +3 more
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Pilgrim's journays to the Holy Land. Testimony of Russian and Czech authors
Pilgrimages of six Russian authors and six Czech ones to the Middle East show the changes in Palestine and Egypt during ten centuries as well as the development of the genre of pilgrimage.
Danuše Kšicová
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Abstract The quantification and analysis of forced displacement, driven by political unrest or natural disasters, has become increasingly central to both humanitarian and demographic research. With displaced populations reaching record numbers, there is an urgent need for accurate and timely data on displacement patterns, particularly disaggregated by ...
Edith Darin +2 more
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