In April and May of 1945, American and British forces en route to military targets entered theconcentration campsin the west and caught a glimpse of what had occurred. Even though tens of thousands of prisoners had died, these camps were far from the most deadly. Still, even for the battle...
in an attempt to Americanize themselves, her parents had changed their name from “Liebermann” to “Lane.” Besides being thoroughly instructed in Hebrew by her father while growing up and also in school, she said she was now spending all her spare time studying Arabic. However, with no pr...
He used the code of Rabbi Isaac Alfasi as his starting point; these views are then compared to those of Maimonides, as well as to the Ashkenazi traditions contained in the Tosafist literature. (Source: Wikipedia) Wikipedia Jewish Literature - Shulchan Aruch Composed by - Rabbi Yosef ...
Going back to Exodus 13:12, it reads "that you shall give over to the Lord whatever opens the womb, and every miscarriage that opens the womb of an animal which will be yours, the males belong to the Lord." This sounds like it needn't be a person that opens the womb (let alone ...
Following Oct. 7, the accounts gained 4 million new followers collectively; this increase is four-fold compared to the four months prior. SEE ALSO: Elon Musk and X lose lawsuit against anti-hate nonprofit These accounts belong to the following users: Dr. Anastasia Maria Loupis, Jackson Hinkle...
Los Angeles, St. Louis, Las Vegas." In all of those and other cities, people have asked him to document their old synagogues and community buildings before they are lost forever to the wrecking ball. "I'm going to take it on the road," he says. "This is truly an American story."...
The Bedouin Arab group is the ethnic minority of the sample and thus may be more at risk compared to the Jewish group. Methods Data were gathered from 78 Jews and 91 Bedouin Arabs (14–18 years old) by using convenience sampling method. Adolescents were contacted via the Internet or in ...
Patients of Ashkenazi Jewish (AJ) heritage have an increased risk of being genetic carriers for certain diseases compared with the general population using conventional testing platforms for screening, with an overall carrier rate ranging from 1 in 5 to 1 in 4 individuals (2, 3). Therefore, ...
Today however the generation is substantially weaker compared to yesteryear and it would be highly unlikely that we can produce high levels of great Torah scholars, and equally unlikely to have witches, demons, ghosts or goblins. You are the product of the environment. Where do magic and extra...
The2018 midterm congressional elections saw the fortunes of several Jewish Democrats rise as a blue wave swept the House. More than three quarters of American Jews cast their ballots for Democratic candidates, compared to only 19 percent who supported the Republicans. Jews figured disproportionately in...