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Disruptive Repentance: Protesting in the Morning Service at Waitangi in 1983
In 1983 on Waitangi Day, nine Pākehā Christian protesters (including Catholic, Anglican, Presbyterian and Baptist ministers) were arrested and charged with disorderly behaviour for interrupting the morning church service at Waitangi. In solidarity with Māori activists and wider protests, they sought to draw attention to the longstanding failure of the ...
Michael Mawson
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Juifs d'Istanbul, territorialités d'une communauté entre recompositions et dislocations
Since more than seven centuries, Jews are in Istanbul. The origins and locations of the community, quite homogeneous from the time of Ottoman Empire, become more complex through twentieth century.
Yoann Morvan
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Reform or Consensus? Choral Synagogues in the Russian Empire
Many scholars view the choral synagogues in the Russian Empire as Reform synagogues, influenced by the German Reform movement. This article analyzes the features characteristic of Reform synagogues in central and Western Europe, and demonstrates that ...
Vladimir Levin
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Abstract Couple infertility is a very ancient medical condition. One of the first descriptions of familial infertility/subfertility is contained in the first book of the Bible, Genesis, written in the 10th century BC and reporting tales from the oral tradition even occurred about 800 years earlier.
Manuela Simoni +2 more
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Jewish community museum as a result of citizen activities [PDF]
The study focuses on circumstances under which the Jewish Community Museum was established and officially opened in the Bratislava synagogue in 2012. Already prior to WWII, a respected architect and collector Eugen Barkány came with the idea of opening ...
Peter Salner
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'Languishing from a distance': Louis Meyer and the demise of the German Jewish ideal [PDF]
Louis Meyer (1796-1869), a Polish-Jewish merchant living in the middle-sized Polish provincial town of Wloclawek, authored a broad range of literary works in the German language.
Guesnet, F
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“One Is a Frontier”: Settler Migration as Transmogrification
ABSTRACT This paper explores the trajectories and framing strategies of American Jewish migrants to Palestine–Israel. Drawing on original in‐depth interviews with immigrants who migrated between 1976 and 2021, alongside interviews with and observations of an “aliyah” agency, it examines meaning‐making around spatial relocation in relation to the ...
Joseph Kaplan Weinger
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Touro Synagogue, in Newport, RI, is the oldest Jewish temple in uninterrupted use in the US. Every year the temple rereads the letter sent by George Washington to the congregation pledging the new government to the protection of the freedom of religion ...
Haas, William Paul
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Jewish Communities of Ulan-Ude and Chita (mid-1940s – early 1950s)
The issue of the history of the Jewish communities in Ulan-Ude and Chita in the mid-1940s – early 1950s has not been a topic of specific studies in Russian historiography.
Elena S. Genina, Maria G. Leukhova
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The History of the Curse on the Minim, a Jewish Prayer against Christians [PDF]
The article analyses the scholarly debate on the origins of the curse on the minim and on whether it was uttered against Judeo-Christians. The curse on the minim is traditionally believed to have appeared in the late I century against Judeo- Christians ...
Maria Maksimova
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