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Integration Through Segregation: Swedish‐Jewish Emancipationists and the Jewish Girls’ School in Nineteenth‐Century Sweden

open access: yesGender &History, Volume 37, Issue 3, Page 852-863, October 2025.
ABSTRACT This article analyses the only Jewish girls’ school in nineteenth‐century Sweden, Sophiaskolan, and the discussions about girls’ education and Bildung that emerged within the community – including regarding Judaism's ‘Oriental heritage’. The community meetings were a male sphere in which men discussed women's role within Jewish tradition. This
Jens Carlesson Magalhães
wiley   +1 more source

The Late Antique Synagogue in Priene: Its History, Architecture, and Context

open access: yesGephyra, 2013
The Late Antique Synagogue in Priene: Its History, Architecture, and ContextThis article discusses the history of the Late Antique synagogue at Priene, illuminated by its excavation in 2009–2011.
Mark Wilson, Nadin Burkhardt
doaj  

Calling on and thanking God: the role of faith and faith communities in disaster recovery

open access: yesDisasters, Volume 49, Issue 4, October 2025.
Abstract Faith and faith communities play a critical role in post‐disaster recovery for at least three reasons. First, faith is a socially shared frame through which individuals understand a disaster and evaluate potential means of recovery. Second, faith is a driver or motivator of post‐disaster recovery, providing inspiration, encouragement, and ...
Virgil Henry Storr   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Menorah Review (No. 58, Spring/Summer, 2003) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The Quest for the Historical Rabbi / Peter J. Haas -- Giants Are Still Human / Kristin Swenson -- The Feminist Corner and the Reference Shelf / Sarah Barbara Watstein -- The Core of Jewish Tradition / Dan Miron -- On Early Synagogues / Matthew Schwartz

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Beyond the Floodplain: Integrating Probabilities and Storylines to Explore Regional Uncertain Direct and Cascading Climate Risks in Multi‐Sectoral Systems

open access: yesEarth's Future, Volume 13, Issue 8, August 2025.
Abstract Effective management of future regional climate risks in interconnected multi‐sectoral systems is complicated by uncertainties in risk drivers within both human and natural systems. Comprehensive yet comprehensible targeted climate risk information exploring these uncertainties is essential for the strategic allocation of limited resources to ...
F. E. Buskop   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preservation of Synagogues in Greece: Using Digital Tools to Represent Lost Heritage

open access: yesHeritage
In the wake of the Holocaust and the post-war reconstruction of Greece’s historic city centers, many Greek synagogues were demolished, abandoned, or appropriated, erasing centuries of Jewish architectural and communal presence.
Elias Messinas
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Hall of the Oneg Shabbat and Gemilut Hasadim Society [PDF]

open access: yesNasleđe
The interwar period was an extremely important time for the process of Jewish emancipation and integration into Serbian society, in which Belgrade's Jewish community played a leading role.
Putnik-Prica Vladana, Dautović Vuk
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Menorah Review (No. 77, Summer/Fall, 2012) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
A Golden Poet of Spain\u27s Golden Age -- Beyond the Second Coming -- Books in Brief: New and Notable -- Cantorial Challenges -- Jewishness in the World: A Chabad Definition -- Moreshet - From the Classics: A 1797 Wedding -- Painful Presence: Jews in ...

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René Girard's Revision and Misapprehension of Psychoanalysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Psychoanalytic Studies, Volume 22, Issue 2, June 2025.
ABSTRACT René Girard's theories of mimetic desire, religious sacrifice, and violence have been immensely provocative and influential. His ways of framing literary desire and conflict are fascinating, as they illustrate how desire and rivalry unleashed lead to violence and derangement.
Jerry S. Piven
wiley   +1 more source

Holy Communion Is an Artifact of the Future [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
(Excerpt) A bit of reminiscing seems appropriate on this anniversary occasion.2 The Institute of Liturgical Studies was founded by true pioneers in the liturgical movement.
Bouman, Walter R
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