Orthodox Jews and Yeshivish lifestyle dates back to pre - WW2 Europe.The Hasidic stream was founded over 250 years ago by Rabbi Israel Baal Shem, and the Yeshivish stream by the Gr"a. Both are very strictly observant and practice Jewish traditions of keeping isolated from the secular world....
Schuster also said he was worried that a certain amount of anti-Semitism appeared to have become an accepted fact of life in Germany, the paper said. Last year an anti-Semitic gunman attacked a synagogue and a kebab shop in the eastern city of Halle, killing two pe...
Now, Owens cringed at the thought of having to shake the hand of the president who approved the raid in Yemen that claimed his son’s life — an operation that he and others are now calling into question. “I told them I didn’t want to make a scene about it, but my conscience wou...
A tour of the former, completely destroyed Warsaw Ghetto in Muranów district. We will answer questions about where Jews came from in Poland, how Warsaw became one of the largest centres of Jewish life in the world and how this Jewish world came to an end. ...
Jewish life in Muslim Libya. Univ. Chicago Press 1990. Focus is on today. Hirschberg, J.W. A History of the Jews in North Africa (2 vols). Leiden. E. J. Brill 1974. Thorough and superb. An absolute must. Kenbib, Mohammed
Translating a Hebrew name was another popular method for selecting a family name: Hayyim (literally: “life”) became Vivas or Bibas for Ladino speaking Jews, while Cohen (meaning “priest”) was translated as Kaplan (“chaplain”, in German). I’m assuming that their information is accurate...
from everyday activities to spiritual exercises to marital intimacies—the Jewish Ethnographic Program constitutes an invaluable portrait of Eastern European Jewish life on the brink of destruction.” No one every answered any of An-sky’s questions, but the questions themselves are a portrait of ...
And as for your discussion of caste and Varna, I am perfectly aware that the Hindu priesthoods teach that Varna has nothing to do with the color of one’s skin; they take the stance that Varna only reflects one’s spiritual station in life. Never-the-less, I have two perfectly good ...
Just sit there and take the Jew smear-slander you for the rest of your life and watch Nascar or some retarded ballgames? Or are you going to tell everybody you know that the Jew is in TOTAL control of America? Because that is what the Jew is, the Jew has been working on it for...
Whether or not this was a fact of life at the time, OR whether it was permanently fixed within their imaginations — this is the framework and self-identity that the Jews worked out of during the Reformation period of Christianity in Europe. But what if there was something else going on ...