Growing up, I knew nothing about Jesus. I had received no Christian testimony or witness whatsoever in my life. When I was in seventh grade, my family moved to a very wealthy area of Cleveland called Pepper Pike that had a large Jewish population, but it wasn’t entirely Jewish. Again, ...
Individual or Preferential Differences and Jewish Law. * is the Jewish Population Declining? * Do We Need More Jews? * What Causes Assimilation? * Why is it Mostly the non-Orthodox who Assimilate?Part FourDo Non-Orthodox Jews Care About These Issues? * Haven’t the Rabbis Always Changed ...
Gonzales, 42, said the tradition of celebrating Sukkot in Boyle Heights faded after the 1987 Whittier Narrows earthquake damaged the Breed Street Shul, the last of the Eastside synagogues that stayed open in the decades following thepopulation shiftsof the postwar era. Vandalism and neglect contribu...
The city founded by Alexander the Great in 332 BCE plaid a crucial role at the time of Hellenistic and Roman rule, with Jews compromising 35 % of the citizens playing an important part of political, economic and religious life until deep antisemitic sentiment began developing amongst the city’...
On March 30, 1782, Ferdinand IV., amid the great rejoicing of the Jewish population, abolished the institution. Bibliography: There is as yet no history of the Inquisition having especial reference to Judaizers; such a work, which would be highly desirable, could be prepared only after a ...
However, Il Duce shifted to vehemently antisemitic policies in the Race Laws of 1938, limiting Jewish participation in public life to their minuscule percentage of the population. “In any government agency or administrative position, they would be almost nonexistent,” Brandfon said, adding ...
“The Jewish population of the world.” In American-Jewish year book. Jewish Virtual Library; 2016. http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jewish-population-of-the-world. Anaya JS. Indigenous peoples in international law. New York: Oxford University Press; 2004. Google Scholar Daes, E. A. (...
In 1756 the county of Sulzbach thus harbored Jewish families, limited in number, however, to thirty; and when the union of the provinces in 1777 drew the attention of the government to this class of their population, it had already dawned upon the authorities that the time had come for ...
After his departure on the crusade, riots with loss of life occurred at Lynn, where the Jews attempted to attack a baptized coreligionist who had taken refuge in a church. The seafaring population rose against them, fired their houses, and put them to the sword. So, too, at Stamford ...
Those stakes are motivatingWestchester Unites, whose data shows 32 percent of early mail-in ballots have been requested by likely Jewish voters (nearly 2,000 as of this week) though they make up just 9 percent of the population. Westchester Unites is targetingan overall universe of 28,000 vot...