Jews and Jewish education in Germany today. Leiden-Boston: Brill. Google Scholar Berenstein, N., and R. Porzecanski. 2001. Perfil de los egresados de la Red Formal de Educación Judía Uruguaya. Montevideo: Fundación L.A. Pincus para la educación Judía en la Diáspora, Israel; Consejo...
The Netherlands is bounded by theNorth Seato the north and west,Germanyto the east, and Belgium to the south. If the Netherlands were to lose the protection of its dunes and dikes, the most densely populated part of the country would be inundated (largely by the sea but also in part by...
landlocked central European country that emerged fromWorld War Ias a republic. From 1938 to 1945 Austria was a part ofAdolf Hitler’s “Greater”Germany, and Vienna became “Greater” Vienna, reflecting theNazirevision of the city limits. In the decade followingWorld War II, Austria was occupied...
Germany is the fastest growing community of any size due to mass emigration from USSR. The non-Russian population of Germany is quite small, about 15,000 out of approximately115,000 Jews today. Countries with Decreasing Jewish Populations
They ransacked the Institute for Sexual Science led by the famous gay activist and sexologist Magnus Hirschfeld, who had left Germany before the Nazis came to power and wisely stayed abroad afterward. The Nazis torched over 10,000 volumes from the institute's library, along with a bust of ...
84% identifies as Sunnite Muslims and the other 15% identifies as Shiite Muslims. Most of those that identify as Shiite Muslims are part of the Hazara and Tajik ethnic group. The other 1% of the population is made up of small portions of Jews, Sikhs, Hindus, and Parsis. One of the ...
(149). In terms of mean years of schooling Germany has the average of 14 years, followed by United States and Canada with 13.5 years. Burkina Faso, Mali, Burundi, Ethiopia are the lowest with 1.3 to 2 years. 62 million girls around the world are denied an education, which often dooms ...
- immigration started far back to the 16th century (e.g. Jews,..) - important role for the development : colonial policies - main stream of immigrants started in the 1950’s (-> indian subcontinent) Positive aspects for Britain’s industry: ...
The Sorbs are an ethnic minority in Germany with putative genetic isolation, making the population interesting for disease mapping. A sample of N = 977 Sorbs is currently analysed in several genome-wide meta-analyses. Since genetic differences between populations are a major confounding factor in ge...
Three ethnic groups of Daghestan (Kumyks, Nogais and Azerbai- jans) speak languages of the Turkic language family. Ethnic Tats, Mountain Jews and a group of Azerbaijans speak languages belonging to the Iranian language branch of the Indo-European language family. Figure 1 shows the population...