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Peripheral traditionalism: Judeoislamic self‐help in Marseille's northern districts Traditionalisme périphérique : entraide judéo‐musulmane dans les quartiers nord de Marseille

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue 4, Page 1041-1059, December 2025.
Through the synagogue‐cum‐community space of St‐X in Marseille's infamous peripheral northern districts, local urban‐invested intercommunal communication and solidarity are generated via self‐help initiatives that particularize humanitarianism. Because of their traditionalist Jewish and Muslim religious anchorings and the stranglehold of laïcité over ...
Samuel Sami Everett
wiley   +1 more source

The Faint Traces of the Jewish Mystical Tradition: The Kabbalah in 15–18Th-Century Architecture

open access: yesArchitecture, Civil Engineering, Environment
This article investigates the influence of the Kabbalah on Jewish architecture and synagogal art. Due to the destruction of the Eastern European kabbalist-related architecture and the preservation of only two indisputably “kabbalist” synagogues, the ...
MALEC Tomasz Eugeniusz
doaj   +1 more source

Israel in the Synagogue [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
The synagogue and Israel remain places where we can still find ourselves in an environment where being a Jew is a key to entry, where the dominant culture is Jewish, and where Jewish behavior is the prevailing norm.
Samuel Heilman
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Is multiculturalism as American as apple pie? A survey of attitudes toward ethnic and religious diversity in the United States

open access: yesEthos, Volume 53, Issue 4, December 2025.
Abstract What percentage of American citizens believe that the real America is a White Christian America? How many would prefer to live in a more homogeneous or singular country, one occupied primarily by members of their own ethnic, racial, or religious group?
Séamus A. Power   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Embodied Practices of the Jewish Sabbath Among the Ultra‐Orthodox in Israel: Freedom Despite Limitations

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Volume 64, Issue 4, Page 385-395, December 2025.
ABSTRACT In this article, I focus on three embodied aspects of the ultra‐Orthodox (Haredi) Jewish Shabbat: clothing, meals, and appropriate conversation topics. Jewish law, alongside traditions and customs developed over the years, mandates changes during the Sabbath, including prohibitions and restrictions.
Stav Shufan‐Biton
wiley   +1 more source

Enclaves ethniques et stratégies résidentielles des Juifs à Toronto et Montréal

open access: yesCanadian Jewish Studies, 2020
This paper explores the residential strategies developed by different waves of Jewish migrants in Toronto and Montreal since their early establishment in Canada.
Yolande Cohen
doaj   +1 more source

Menorah Review (No. 47, Fall, 1999) [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Physician-Assisted Suicide -- What Price Prejudice? -- The American Synagogue: Now and Then -- Amelek -- Picks and Pans from the Feminist\u27s Corner -- King David -- A Good Life Now and Then -- Noteworthy ...

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Judaism and the Rise of Christianity: A Roman Perspective

open access: yesTyndale Bulletin, 1994
Romans did not see Christianity as part of Judaism. They objected to Jewish proselytisation but did not link Christians with it. In Rome (under Nero) Christians presented an unrelated novelty. Their name is a Latin formation, implying public factionalism.
E. A. Judge
doaj   +1 more source

Denver-Boulder Jewish Teen Initiative Evaluation, Year 1 Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The Initiative leaders invested in evaluation from the start of the work together in order to learn along the way about what works and what needs adjustment, and to document the impact of the Initiative overall.

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The Invention of Christian Tradition: “Apocrypha,” Imperial Policy, and Anti-Jewish Propaganda

open access: yesGreek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies, 2010
The NT apocrypha and other late popular literature, often claiming to purvey rediscovered old documents describing anti-Jewish actions, aimed to influence public opinion and to oppose the state's policies that protected synagogues.
Paul C. Dilley
doaj  

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