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  • 51EDUCATION, JEWISH — This entry is arranged according to the following outline. Bibliography at the end of a section is indicated by (†). in the biblical period the nature of the sources historical survey the patriarchal period and the settlement the kingdom the… …

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  • 52History of the Jews in Canada — Canada has the world s fourth largest Jewish population.ref|jppistudy According to the Canada 2001 Census, there are an estimated 351,000 Jews currently living in Canada. Though a small minority, Jews have been important in shaping Canadian… …

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  • 53History of the Jews in Belarus — Prior to World War II, Jews were the third largest ethnic group in Belarus, and comprised more than 40% of the population in cities and towns. Most ethnic Belarusians lived in rural areas. The population of cities such as Minsk, Pinsk, Mogilev,… …

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  • 54Progressive Jewish Thought and the New Anti-Semitism — is a 2006 essay released by the American Jewish Committee, authored by Alvin H. Rosenfeld , with an introduction by the AJC s executive director, David A. Harris.Alvin H. Rosenfeld. [http://www.ajc.org/atf/cf/%7B42D75369 D582 4380 8395… …

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  • 55History of the Jews —     History of the Jews     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► History of the Jews     (Yehúd m; Ioudaismos).     Of the two terms, Jews and Judaism, the former denotes usually the Israelites or descendants of Jacob (Israel) in contrast to Gentile races;… …

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  • 56HISTORICAL 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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  • 57SCIENCE FICTION AND FANTASY, JEWISH — Fantasy is a genre of literature in which realistic narratives are disrupted by unnatural or unexplainable events. The term Science Fiction (SF) emerged during the 1930s as a catchall descriptor for a publishing category with roots traceable to… …

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  • 58History of the Jews in Estonia — [ [http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/vjw/Estonia.html?title=Jews in Estonia action=edit Jewish History in Estonia] at www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org] starts with individual reports of Jews in what is now Estonia from as early as the 14th… …

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  • 59History of antisemitism in the United States — Historians have long debated the extent of antisemitism in America s past and contrasted American antisemitism with its European counterpart. Earlier students of American Jewish life minimized the presence of antisemitism in the United States,… …

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  • 60Characters from the Incarnations of Immortality — This article contains brief biographies for major characters from Piers Anthony s Incarnations of Immortality series. The protagonist of each book in the series, as well as some other major characters, are listed here.The IncarnationsZane On a… …

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