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    Leopold Zunz

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    Main Research In Etwas ueber die rabbinische Literatur (which appeared in 1818 and was the first attempt to reflect Hebrew literature in all its branches)‚ Zunz outlined the program and aims of the "Science of Judaism" and his own plan of work. According to Zunz‚ Jewish literature should not be shut within the narrow confines of religious and halakhic tradition‚ as this literature also embraces the other humanities‚ as well as natural sciences. A knowledge of Hebrew literature in its broader sense

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    Yossi Lemel is an Israel-born poster designer who has achieved a lot of honors for his works. The fact that Lemel was born in 1957 at Jerusalem‚ Israel with both parents is survivor of Holocaust‚ gives him a great influence for political posters that he made. He had studied at Bezalel Academy of Arts in Jerusalem‚ Israel‚ and later became a lecturer there. Besides‚ he is a partner and working as creative director in Lemel Cohen Advertising Agency Tel Aviv since 2001. (http://www.posterposter.org/master-featured/yossi-lemel/)

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    Elie has changed as a result of his imprisonment. He has changed emotionally‚ spiritually‚ and physically. Elie’s emotional state has changed during his imprisonment because before the he was sent to imprisonment‚ he was very innocent. When Moishe the Beadle came back to the town after being taken by the Nazis and shot in the leg‚ Elie did not believe his story. During Elie’s imprisonment‚ he was almost living Moishe’s story. Elie’s emotional state started to change when he got to his first labor

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    Dawn‚ Day‚ Dusk‚ Night Night is a memoir by Eliezer Wiesel about his experiences during the holocaust. Even though the Wiesle’s were warned about the imminent Nazi invasion of their home town‚ Sighet‚ they stayed‚ resulting in the Jewish population being sent to concentration camps. Here Elie’s family is split up and the memoir truly begins‚ you hear the story of Elie and his father’s struggle for survival in the concentration camps. Through their struggles Elie and his father change dramatically

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    Sighet‚ Elie Wiesel was very involved in his religion and his faith. Every day‚ Elie studied Talmud‚ and practiced religion‚ and his life seemed to revolve around God. At the young age of thirteen‚ Elie became interested in the mystical practice of Kabbalah and asked his father to teach him. His father told him he was too young‚ but even after being discouraged‚ Elie stated “‘...I succeeded on my

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    be so important to them that they may even be the center of that person’s life. Take Elie Wiesel‚ for example. He was a very religious person during his lifetime‚ let alone his youth. He would talk about his desire as a young boy to go and study Kabbalah whenever the opportunity presented itself. He loved the religion‚ and his faithfulness for it was one of the reasons why he was strong enough to make it out of the Holocaust alive. In brief‚ Elie Wiesel (along with many other individuals) has the

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    Seren Snow English II April 2010 Compare and Contrast: Night and Devil’s Arithmetic There are many similarities and differences between the two stories Night and Devil’s Arithmetic. First I will give some background information on the two stories. Night is a story about a boy named Eliezer and his father who are sent to Auschwitz‚ a concentration camp in Poland. Devil’s Arithmetic is a story about a girl‚ Hannah who does not care about her heritage but then dreams of a time in a concentration

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    Hoodoo is an established magical practice which is believed to be formed in Africa and that was deprived of its original spiritual philosophy with Africans who were brought to America as slaves.. It arrived in the new world with those who were taken from their native lands‚ denied their identities and their religion. It has since absorbed some beliefs and practices from other cultures such as Native American spirituality and European Ceremonial Magick. The slaves found themselves in a place where

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    Today in America‚ much of our lives is defined by popular culture. Traditions and patterns handed down from generations have been influenced by popular culture in society more today than of yesteryear. Trends are changing in regard to convenience‚ communication‚ and personal gain. In this essay‚ I will speak on the trends of social‚ political‚ personal‚ and religious. When I think of social trends‚ I am reminded of the new technology that exists today. Technology has change the way we

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    Night by Elie Wiesel

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    beginning of the memoir Elie and his father are very close and his father shows almost no emotion whatsoever. Elie and his father are part of the Jewish community and Elie is dubiously studying his faith at a shtibl. Elie is interested in studying the Kabbalah but his father doesn’t necessarily approve but leaves him in a sort of Socratic way of thinking about God. Elie believes that the answers are in you and that you have to ask god the right questions to truly understand the answers and his dad agrees

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