This chapter focuses on the influence of religiosity on Jewish population growth and composition, with particular attention to the differences between the Orthodox and other denominational and non-denominational groups. For the purpose of demographic analysis, the Orthodox in the US are a population ...
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The confessional zeal of the Kadizadelis, of the Catholic monks and of the Jewish followers of Sabbatai Sevi found its Orthodox counterpart in the emergence of voluntary martyrdom among zealot Athonite monks and, most importantly, among penitent converts to Islam, who pub-licly denied their ...
The ultra-Orthodox community is an ultra-religious sector of the Jewishcommunity and represents 10 per cent of Israel’s Jewish population. The individuals in this com-munity maintain strict religious practices, marked by a rigid...
Today, these Jewish practices are often ignored or infrequently studied, and we rarely consider them in a Christian, contemporary perspective, except in a purely symbolic manner. Yet much of the entirety of the Leviticus is concerned with this, the Law’s command to make specific religious ...
This results in families averaging six children compared to three amongst other Jewish women in Israel (Cahaner and Malach Citation2023). The existing literature highlights the significant physical, mental health, and body image challenges that postpartum women face. Research regarding postpartum ultra...
Since Nicholas was responsible for some disgraceful events, like anti-Jewish pogroms (singular, погром), and the killing of the Imperial Family is sometimes blamed by anti-Semites on Communism as a Jewish conspiracy, questions have been raised about the appropriateness of the canonization....
Lernout T, Kissling E, Hutse V, de Schrijver K, Top G: An outbreak of measles in orthodox Jewish communities in Antwerp: different reasons for accumulation of susceptibles. Euro Surveill. 2009, 087: 14- Google Scholar Jegede AS: What led to the Nigerian boycott of the polio vaccination...
But more changes will be needed. For one, a recognition that the Jewish state is not the state of Antiochus, who persecuted Jews. That its decrees, even when they cancel Torah study, are not Antiochus’ decrees. That its decisions, even when synagogues are locked down, are not part of ...
ABSTRACT In this essay we seek to examine the cultural tool kit employed in the Jewish ultraorthodox community to cope with autism, a predicament deemed resistant to massive cultural molding. Through 30 open-ended interviews with ultraorthodox mothers of children with autism we portray the mothers’...