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    Struggle

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    When Your Partner is struggling with an Addiction When Your Partner is Struggling with an Addiction you are not alone … substance abuse affects millions of families. It is a difficult road to travel and can have severe consequences. When you think about it‚ you may find that a lot of your energy has been focused on your addicted partner – trying to rescue‚ cover up for‚ or stop him/her from destroying careers or even lives. Should you continue in this relationship‚ the strength‚ persistence‚ and

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    Judaism Reflection Paper

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    of practicing Judaism that are amongst us today‚ and many different types of people that practice them. The aspects that I find to be significant and interesting in Judaism are Hanukkah‚ a Bar Mitzvah‚ and The Kashrut. There are many more aspects of Judaism that amuse me‚ and there are many that I might question if I thought about converting; however‚ these are the aspects that I believe to be some of the most widely known traditions throughout the world. My favorite part of Judaism that I would

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    What do you know about Judaism and Hinduism? Hinduism is the third largest religion in the world‚ the followers are called Hindus. Judaism‚ on the other hand‚ is the 7th largest religion‚ and has over 14 million followers‚ they are called Jews. Hinduism and Judaism are similar in many ways but also differ in many ways. Hinduism is a very different religion compared to Judaism‚ Hindus have 3 gods‚ Brahma‚ Vishnu‚ and Siva. Hindus believe that when you die you are reincarnated‚ and the reincarnation

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    Y11 Studies of Religion 2. Principal Beliefs of Judaism Text p 160 - 165 05/16/15 Students learn about: 1. Origins 2. Principal Beliefs 3. Sacred Texts and Writings 4. Core Ethical Teachings 5. Observance 05/16/15 2. Principal Beliefs Text p161-165 Traditionally‚ Jewish belief is found in the Torah (the first five books of the Old Testament).  Given to the people of Israel at Mt. Sinai by God‚ via Moses through divine revelation.  Jewish beliefs are also based on later parts of the OT

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    century‚ many religions adapted their beliefs and practices to the environment around them. Catholicism‚ as it was worshiped by Greek and Italian immigrants‚ looked vastly different from the ways in which the Americanized Roman Catholics worshiped. Judaism experienced this acclimatization as well‚ with Orthodox Jews and Reformed Jews sharing more differences than they did similarities. As time progressed gender norms began to evolve in American society‚ thus religions were forced to evolve as well in

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    follow Christianity are called Christians and Judaism are called Jews. There are 14 millions of Jews living in Israel‚ Europe‚ USA and 2 billions of Christians are living in the Europe‚ North and South America‚ and rapidly growing in Africa. Christianity is the first largest religious group while Judaism is the 12th largest group in the world. The clergies for Christianity are called priests‚ ministers‚ pastors and bishops and the clergy for Judaism is called rabbis. Christians’ house of worships

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    Sample Essay Introduction Seventeen years ago‚ I came bounding into a world of love and laughter. I was the first child‚ the first grandchild‚ the first niece‚ and the primary focus of my entire extended family. Although they were not married‚ my parents were young and energetic and had every good intention for their new baby girl. I grew up with opportunities for intellectual and spiritual growth‚ secure in the knowledge that I was loved‚ free from fear‚ and confident that my world was close

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    Modern Orthodox Judaism

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    Judaism (from the Latin Iudaismus‚ derived from the Greek Ioudaïsmos‚ and ultimately from the Hebrew יהודה‚ Yehudah‚ "Judah";[1][2] in Hebrew: יהדות‚ Yahadut‚ the distinctive characteristics of the Judean ethnos)[3] is the religion‚ philosophy and way of life of the Jewish people.[4] A monotheistic religion originating in the Hebrew Bible (also known as the Tanakh) and explored in later texts such as the Talmud‚ Judaism is considered by religious Jews to be the expression of the covenantal relationship

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    and exile of Jews from the ancient Kingdom Judah to Babylon resulted in dramatic changes to Jewish culture and religion. This allowed the circumstances for the development of various sects‚ each of which claimed exclusive authority to represent "Judaism"; marriage with members of other sects is forbidden. Although priests controlled the rituals of the Temple‚ the scribes and sages‚ later called rabbis dominated the study of the Torah. These sages identified with the Prophets and developed and maintained

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    Judaism and Shylock

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    Speech 2: As said earlier‚ Shakespeare portrays Shylock as a villain because he is greedy and selfish‚ and because he has a vengeful and violent personality. Shylock stands in the way of love‚ and is very materialistic. When Tubal brings news of Jessica to Shylock‚ Shylock says "Two thousand ducats in that‚ and other precious‚ precious jewels! I would my daughter dead at my foot‚ with the jewels in her ear!" This clearly shows that Shylock would prefer to have his wealth over his daughter’s

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