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  • 31Palestinian Jew — A Palestinian Jew is a Jewish inhabitant of Palestine throughout certain periods of Middle Eastern history. According to the written record, Jews of the region referred to themselves in Hebrew as The Jewish community in the Land of Israel (… …

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  • 32Heresy in Orthodox Judaism — (Hebrew: כְּפִירָה‎ kefira) is principally defined as departure from the traditional Jewish principles of faith. Mainstream Orthodox Judaism holds that rejection of the simple meaning of Maimonides 13 principles of Jewish faith involves… …

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  • 33Sect of Skhariya the Jew — Skariya the Jew is also the name used by Ivan III of Muscovy to refer to Zacharias de Ghisolfi. The Sect of Skhariya the Jew, much more commonly known as the Heresy of the Judaizers or Zhidovstvuyushchiye , was a sect that appeared in Novgorod… …

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  • 34Russian Orthodox Church — This article is about the Russian Orthodox Church. For the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia, see Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia. Russian Orthodox Church (Patriarchate of Moscow) Church of Christ the Saviour in …

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  • 35History of the Eastern Orthodox Church — The Eastern Orthodox Churches trace their roots back to the Apostles and Jesus Christ. Eastern Orthodoxy reached its golden age during the high point of the Byzantine Empire, and then continued to flourish in Russia after the Fall of… …

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  • 36Court Jew — Part of a series of articles on Jews and Judaism …

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  • 37History of the Russian Orthodox Church — Foundation by St. AndrewThe Russian Orthodox Church is traditionally said to have been founded by the Apostle Andrew, who is thought to have visited Scythia and Greek colonies along the northern coast of the Black Sea. According to one of the… …

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  • 38Indian (Malankara) Orthodox Church — Infobox Orthodox Church show name = Malankara (Indian) Orthodox Syrian Church caption = CATHOLICATE EMBLEM founder = St. Thomas the Apostle independence = Apostolic Era recognition = Oriental Orthodox primate= Catholicos Mar Baselios Mar Thoma… …

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  • 39Jewish Orthodox Feminist Alliance — The Jewish Orthodox Feminist Alliance (JOFA) was founded in 1997 with the aim of expand [ing] the spiritual, ritual, intellectual, and political opportunities for women with the framework of halakha, or Jewish law.… …

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  • 40UNITED 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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