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    events/key themes) Yom HaShoah‚ or Holocaust Remembrance Day‚ is a very important Jewish Holiday. It’s their day of morning the victims and reflecting on the events that took place during the holocaust (January 30‚ 1933 - May 8‚ 1945). Yom HaShoah gives them a chance to get together as a community or with their families to remember and pay respect to the 6 000 000 Jews who died. Mourning‚ respect‚ and remembrance are defiantly the key themes to this day. B. Identify the time of year it is celebrated

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    The Jewish State After WWII Essay Question: Discuss The Establishment of the Jewish state after WWII‚ the major conflicts since then‚ and the current state of Arab.- Israel affairs in the Middle East Historical Context- Establishment of Jewish State After World War One: Topic Sentence: Balfour Declaration of 1917 and British Mandate- United Nations Partition Plan and UNSCOP- Israeli Declaration of Independence- Major Conflicts Since Then: Topic Sentence: Arab Israel

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    Article # 4 Jewish Tombstones According to old laws and customs of Jewish ‚ after the death of a Jewish ‚he/she should be buried among Jews. It was not considered good for a Jew to be buried after his death in a mixed- denomination cemetery‚ the term matzevah ‚can also be called tombstone‚means“pillar‚ stone” .It is used to store old memories about some one.It is used to remind us of an individual gone from this world. The use of tombstones tells that a grave site was marked according

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    gendercide against Jewish males marked an important‚ if temporary‚ "onset phase" of the holocaust in the occupied eastern territories (including‚ after August 1941‚ the Balkans). Gendercidal strategies against women were evident at later stages‚ both in mass executions and gassings‚ women-only death camps‚ and the forced marches that killed tens of thousands in the closing stages of the war. Again‚ it must be stressed that in both their male and female manifestations‚ the Jewish gendercides were subsidiary

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    The aim of this short essay is to illustrate Anselm’s doctrine Cur Deus Homo‚ in reference to his interpretation of the atonement and then relate it to the characteristic claims of the Chalcedonian creed regarding Jesus Christ ‘as one person to be recognized in two nature’s’. Anselm’s theory on atonement is that of a philosophical one which he believes should be understood as a necessity. Anselm’s doctrine‚ ‘Cur Deus Homo’ which is translated as ‘why God became a man (human being)’‚ and the motive

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    challenged and/or upheld Jewish tradition. (20 marks) Jewish feminism has had a significant impact on the development and expression of Judaism. They have faced many obstacles and brought about much change in the Jewish tradition. Jewish feminism is a movement that seeks to improve the religious‚ legal and social role and contribution of women within Judaism. Feminism can be traced back to the early 1970s where women began to question their roles amongst society. For Jewish women‚ they wanted

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    The Russian Jewish migration to Israel is a mass phenomenon that can be described essentially by a few factors‚ like other international series of the late 1980s and early 1990s. Migration happens when people are drawn into a new country that have better conditions‚ or are forced to run away from complicated circumstances. The main particular aspect of the Russian Jewish immigration into Israel consist of ideological undertaking which are the level to Zionism motivated and directed the immigrants

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    Sandra Berbari Men‚ women and schools of thought have reformed and/or revitalized the Jewish tradition. How well does this statement reflect the impact on Judaism of ONE significant person or school of thought? Moses Maimonides was born in Cordoba Spain‚ in 1135. At the age of 13‚ he and his family were forced to move out of Spain due to Muslims invading the area. They made it to Palestine but couldn’t live there because of the Crusades at the time. During Maimonides’ journey he was taught

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    (biologically‚ psychologically and spiritually) such as eating. In our most primitive development‚ mankind has distinguished between food fit for consumption and food unfit for consumption. As such‚ one of the oldest documented set of food laws are the Jewish dietary laws‚ also known by the Hebrew term (Kashrut) from which the word kosher is derived. Jews who observe the dietary laws of Kashrut must make constant decisions about what they eat‚ and how they prepare their own food. As a result‚ the observant

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    In employing a different ‘’centre of consciousness’’ when telling the story from a narrator’s perspective‚ the point of view of characters usually shifts to different opinions. Atonement by Ian McEwan‚ uses this style in his mode of narration to successfully build the story around the narrator‚ Briony and then shifts to Cecelia’s perspective allowing the responder to consider the ambiguity and reliability of Briony as a narrator. As a post–modern ‘coming of age’ text‚ we are never given the satisfaction

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