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  • 1Jewish Autonomous Oblast — Infobox Russian federal subject EnglishName=Jewish Autonomous Oblast RussianName=Еврейская автономная область LocalName1= LocalLangName1= Locator LocatorMap CoatOfArmsLink FlagLink AnthemLink AdmCtrOrCapital=Administrative center… …

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  • 2National Council of Jewish Women — Part of a series of articles on Jewish feminism …

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  • 3BUND — (abbr. of Algemeyner Yidisher Arbeter Bund in Lite, Poyln un Rusland; General Jewish Workers Union in Lithuania, Poland and Russia ), Jewish socialist party founded in Russia in 1897; after a certain ideological development it came to be… …

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  • 4Civil recognition of Jewish divorce — Main article: Get (divorce document) Conflict of laws …

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  • 5COMMUNITY — antiquity middle ages character and structures functions and duties individual centers the muslim caliphate in the east …

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  • 6Russia — /rush euh/, n. 1. Also called Russian Empire. Russian, Rossiya. a former empire in E Europe and N and W Asia: overthrown by the Russian Revolution 1917. Cap.: St. Petersburg (1703 1917). 2. See Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. 3. See Russian… …

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  • 7UNITED STATES OF AMERICA — UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, country in N. America. This article is arranged according to the following outline: introduction Colonial Era, 1654–1776 Early National Period, 1776–1820 German Jewish Period, 1820–1880 East European Jewish Period,… …

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  • 8United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …

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  • 9ZIONISM — This article is arranged according to the following outline: the word and its meaning forerunners ḤIBBAT ZION ROOTS OF ḤIBBAT ZION background to the emergence of the movement the beginnings of the movement PINSKER S AUTOEMANCIPATION settlement… …

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  • 10HISTORICAL SURVEY: THE STATE AND ITS ANTECEDENTS (1880–2006) — Introduction It took the new Jewish nation about 70 years to emerge as the State of Israel. The immediate stimulus that initiated the modern return to Zion was the disappointment, in the last quarter of the 19th century, of the expectation that… …

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