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From "Welcome New Gabbers" to the Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting: The Evolution of Gab [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Conference on Web and Social Media, 2019
Gab, an online social media platform with very little content moderation, has recently come to prominence as an alt-right community and a haven for hate speech.
Reid McIlroy-Young, Ashton Anderson
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The origin of the synagogue

open access: yesRuch Biblijny i Liturgiczny, 2010
The institution of Synagogue and the synagogue as the local zone of Jewish activities served three basic functions: socio-cultural, religious and educational.
Sylwester Jędrzejewski
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The Hebrew Bible in Ancient Jewish Education

open access: yesSvensk Exegetisk Årsbok, 2023
After the destruction of the Jerusalem Temple and the end of the sacrificial service in 70 CE rabbis made Torah study and observance the basis of Jewish identity.
Catherine Hezser
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Written Remains: Materiality and the Religious Heritage Complex of the Jewish Portuguese Past

open access: yesReligions, 2023
Hebraic written stones represent the primary surviving physical testimony to the Jewish past in Portugal, apart from a Medieval synagogue in the city of Tomar.
Cyril Isnart
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Exilic Landscapes: Synagogues and Jewish Architectural Identity in 1870s Britain

open access: yesARENA Journal of Architectural Research, 2018
When Jews in Florence, Italy submitted plans for a new Great Synagogue in 1872, the designs were rejected not on the usual religious or political grounds, but for stylistic reasons.
Leon Fenster
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Menstruation in sacred spaces. Medieval and early-modern Jewish women in the synagogue

open access: yesNordisk Judaistik, 2004
How sacred is the Synagogue? Can a woman enter this holy place while menstruating? What is more sacred: the space, or the Holy objects within it? In the classic sources of the Halakhah, the Jewish Law, one can find no restrictions on women from entering ...
Evyatar Marienberg
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Local Educational Potential on the Example of the Activity of the Synagogue Forum in Ostrów Wielkopolski

open access: yesŁódzkie Studia Etnograficzne, 2020
Summary: The main purpose of this article is to take a look at the cultural institution that is the Synagogue Forum in Ostrów Wielkopolski from the perspective of its educational and animative capabilities in the public sphere.
Magdalena Frąszczak
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The Synagogue in Ancient Palestine: Current Issues and Emerging Trends

open access: yesThe Synagogue in Ancient Palestine: Current Issues and Emerging Trends, 2020
This book brings together leading experts in the field of ancient synagogue studies to discuss the current issues and emerging trends in the study of synagogues in ancient Palestine.
R. Bonnie, Raimo Hakola, Ulla Tervahauta
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An archaeological sketch of the Belgrade district of Dorćol and the El Kal Viejo Synagogue [PDF]

open access: yesNasleđe, 2022
After four decades, in 2018, the experts of the Institute of Archaeology had the opportunity to undertake further research in the area of the El Kal Viejo (Old) Synagogue in Visokog Stevana Street.
Bikić Vesna, Bugarski Ivan
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Perceptions. The Unbuilt Synagogue in Buda through Controversial Architectural Tenders (1912–1914)

open access: yesArts, 2019
The unbuilt synagogue in Buda is an almost forgotten chapter in Hungarian architectural history which drew great attention between 1911 and 1914. It was discussed extensively by the contemporary press in the early 20th century and by architects in the ...
Éva Lovra
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