The Jewish Encyclopedia: A Descriptive Record of the History, Religion, Literature, and Customs of the Jewish People from the Earliest Times to the Present...
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The New Jewish Encyclopedia is an encyclopedia first published in 1962. The style is less academic than the Jewish Encyclopedia, in more up-to-date language...
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Judaism (redirect from Jewish religion)
monotheistic ethnic religion that comprises the collective spiritual, cultural, and legal traditions of the Jewish people. Along with Samaritanism, to which...
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Jews (redirect from The Jewish Race)
such as the Jewish–Roman wars, gave rise to the Jewish diaspora. The Jewish diaspora is a wide dispersion of Jewish communities across the world that...
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Jewish surnames are family names used by Jews and those of Jewish origin. Jewish surnames are thought to be of comparatively recent origin;: 190 the...
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The Shorter Jewish Encyclopedia (SJE; Russian: Краткая еврейская энциклопедия, romanized: Kratkaya Yevreyskaya Entsiklopedia) was published in 11 volumes...
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(eds.). Encyclopedia of Judaism Online. Emergence of Jewish Denominations (MyJewishLearning.com) Jewish World Today. Overview: State of the Denominations...
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The Jewish apocrypha (Hebrew: הספרים החיצוניים, romanized: HaSefarim haChitzoniyim, lit. 'the outer books') are religious texts written in large part...
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Jewish holidays, also known as Jewish festivals or Yamim Tovim (Hebrew: יָמִים טוֹבִים, romanized: yāmīm ṭōvīm, lit. 'Good Days', or singular Hebrew:...
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The Jewish hat, also known as the Jewish cap, Judenhut (German) or Latin pileus cornutus ("horned skullcap"), was a cone-shaped pointed hat, often white...
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Biblica The Jewish Encyclopedia Lists of encyclopedias New Catholic Encyclopedia Orthodox Encyclopedia Thomas F. Woodlock – a member of the board of...
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Sephardic Jews (redirect from Sephardic Jewish)
Peninsular Jews, are a Jewish diaspora population associated with the Iberian Peninsula (Spain and Portugal). The term, which is derived from the Hebrew Sepharad...
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God and human. Shabbat, the day of rest, is described in the Tanakh as God's sign ("ot") between Him and the Jewish people. The Torah provides detailed...
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The Jewish nose, also known as the Jew's nose and the Middle Eastern nose, is an antisemitic ethnic stereotype referring to a hooked nose with a convex...
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the Hebrew model for the Septuagint c.b5% and nonaligned c. 25%. "On the Contemplative Life or Suppliants", Early Jewish Writings Jewish Encyclopedia:...
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A Jewish wedding is a wedding ceremony that follows Jewish laws and traditions. While wedding ceremonies vary, common features of a Jewish wedding include...
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Jewish cuisine refers to the worldwide cooking traditions of the Jewish people. During its evolution over the course of many centuries, it has been shaped...
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now in the public domain: Singer, Isidore; et al., eds. (1901–1906). The Jewish Encyclopedia. New York: Funk & Wagnalls. {{cite encyclopedia}}: Missing...
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repudiation of Jewish identity, and converts to Christianity generally ceased to be considered part of the Jewish community. The Jewish Encyclopedia gives some...
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Shemini Atzeret (redirect from Eighth Day of the Feast)
holiday—in the Diaspora. According to The Jewish Encyclopedia, atzeret (Biblical Hebrew: עצרת, romanized: ʿaṣereṯ, lit. 'assembly') is the name given...
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Kabbalah (redirect from Traditional Jewish Kabbalah)
"Zohar". Jewish Encyclopedia. Kopelman Foundation. Archived from the original on 24 March 2023. Retrieved 26 October 2018. "PESHAṬ - JewishEncyclopedia.com"...
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Muhammad's views on Jews (redirect from Muhamed and the Jews)
the Quran, or Islamic exegesis called Abraham an Arab, and that The Jewish Encyclopedia was completed in 1906 and western scholarship on Islam at the...
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Jewish mythology is the body of myths associated with Judaism. Elements of Jewish mythology have had a profound influence on Christian mythology and on...
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Shabbat (redirect from Jewish Sabbath)
a wish", and at least the 28th was known as a "rest-day". The Universal Jewish Encyclopedia advanced a theory of Assyriologists like Friedrich Delitzsch...
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most significant Ashkenazi Jewish community in the world. Poland was a principal center of Jewish culture, because of the long period of statutory religious...
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Hasdai ibn Shaprut (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1906 Jewish Encyclopedia)
biographical encyclopedia, "Hasdai b. Isaac was among the foremost Jewish scholars versed in their law. He opened to his co-religionists in Andalusia the gates...
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Jewish Encyclopedia Cochin Jews – The Jewish Encyclopedia Calcutta Jews – The Jewish Encyclopedia India Virtual Jewish History Tour – Jewish Virtual...
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(Personal)". The Jewish Encyclopedia. New York: Funk & Wagnalls. Schreiber, Mordecai; Schiff, Alvin I.; Klenicki, Leon (2003). "Names". The Shengold Jewish Encyclopedia...
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(2015), The New Perspective on Paul in Review, Direction, Spring 2015, Vol. 44 (No. 1), pp. 4–15. Jewish Encyclopedia, SIN Jewish Encyclopedia (1906),...
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Asmodeus (category Demons in the Old Testament apocrypha)
identified Shamdon as the father of Asmodeus. The Jewish Encyclopedia of 1906 rejects the otherwise accepted etymological relation between the Persian "Æshma-dæva"...
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