The expression “Hellenistic Judaism” refers to the encounter between the Jewish and the Greek cultures in the broadest sense; the expression “Second Temple Judaism” refers to development of Judaism during the existence of the Second Temple in Jerusalem. This entry does not cover the following ...
Gary Mond, Chairman of the National Jewish Assembly in the UK told theJerusalem Post, "It is important not to distort historic events to blame Jews for its development. Suicide bombers have been motivated by hate, including (and especially) hatred of life itself. Jews, on the other hand, l...
For ancient Greek and Roman pagan authors, Jerusalem definitely was a Jewish city. This article...Fishman-Duker, RivkahJerusalem Center for Public AffairsJewish Political Studies Review
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Three DVDs teaching about the Jews as a people, from ancient times to the present. Beginning with the origin of civilization in Mesopotamia, the viewer is led through biblical and medieval times. This stream of information opens out in the present situation of Jewish life. To help understand ...
The ‘Jewish problem’ in the Arab lands A simple fact: in the 20th century almost a million Jews resided in ancient Jewish communities spread throughout the Middle East and North Africa. Another simple fact: at the end of the 20th century, there was almost nothing left. So what happened...
The usual Jewish institutions were well remembered, including funds for the New Orleans and Newport synagogues and for the Society for Indigent Jews in Jerusalem. Touro also left funds to establish a Jewish hospital in New Orleans. But remembered, too, was a wide diversity of non-Jewish ...
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In order to compare two competing theories regarding the origin of EEJ, their geographic distances were computed as if they originated from Italy or Israel, i.e. the great circle distances for EEJ were calculated not between Warsaw and other capitals, but between Rome or Jerusalem and other ...
BBC Arabic has been creating a story about the funding of the City of David. It turns out Roman Abramovich has been a heavy backer of Elad – the NGO behind much of the investment in the biblical city. Shock horror – A Jew invests in Jerusalem. ...