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    yet to be allowed in the Orthodox branch of Judaism (Jewish Virtual Library‚ 2017). Girls who practice Judaism in the Orthodox branch may have a private celebration outside of the synagogue with family as Orthodox Jews do not believe in Bat Mitzvah Torah readings‚ or in women in general being Rabbis or part of synagogue services (Jewish Virtual Library‚ 2017). Women are also separated by a low wall or curtain during prayer and the Orthodox Shabbot services (Jewish Virtual Library‚

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    The woman with the alabaster Jar - reply to the editor SC208 Women in the New Testament Kim Stephen-Pope The following is a critical study of a story of the woman with the alabaster jar. I intend to look at this story in the gospel with a new fresh microscope‚ a new vision of analysis that has been emerging over the last thirty years. Putting aside the historical-critical approach I am looking at this story through a reader-response or narrative criticism focus. I realize that approachs of

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    have been used in the selection of the New Testament canon? Give specific examples of three early Christian writings not found in the New Testament and suggest why they may not have become canonical. 2. What is the distinction between Temple and Synagogue; priest and rabbi?! 3. What are the five main characteristics of Apocalyptic Thought? Give three examples of Jewish apocalyptic writings. 4. Compare and contrast the idea of Reward and Punishment as presented in the Tanakh and in Jewish Apocalypticism

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    | What is Judaism? | By: Daniella ZamoraPeriod 4December 2‚2012 | Judaism has had many ups and downs in its history. During all that time they developed beliefs‚ sacred writings and places‚ holidays‚ and traditions. Not only that‚ Judaism has many very important people. Many people still study Judaism. “Wherever you go; I will go; wherever you lodge; I will lodge; your people‚ shall be my people and your God‚ my God” Ruth to Naomi (Jackson‚ Speilvogel) The religion of Judaism has a very

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    would convert Christians. In the Ghetto was not the most spacious place‚ so when there was a mass of Jews Venice had to build a whole new area just to house them all. All though Venice didn’t let the Jews live in the city they did let them build Synagogues‚ so the

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    within the community; outsiders are not welcome. The Grand Rebbe is the religious leader who conducts services at the main synagogue; his dictates are considered law. In the fall of 2010‚ residents at a nearby nursing home wished to form a prayer group to conduct services at their facility. Aron Rottenberg‚ a resident of New Square‚ stopped attending services at the main synagogue to pray with the nursing home residents. Shortly after Rottenberg’s defection‚ his family became the target for harassment

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    As we grow older we learn a little bit more about our background and ourselves each day. Whether it is by searching and finding out on our own‚ or by questioning those surrounding us about their past to help us decode our true identity along the way. But how about when we are young and have so many curiosities about ourselves and ask so many questions but there are just no answers given. Do we have the right to search for those answers by experiencing different stages in life until we find our true

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    Migration into UK cities The UK now has many migrants living and moving here‚ as net migration - the difference between the number of people emigrating and the number of immigrants arriving in Britain - was 182‚000 in year ending June 2013 (Office of National Statistics). The amount of people who are migrating to the UK are causing some political problems‚ however they can also benefit the UK and themselves. There are some main reasons that migrants choose to move to the UK. Economic migration

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    all have to undergo numerous physical and psychological hardships when they are forced into the concentration camps. They are treated like cattle on their way to the slaughterhouse when they are taken from their houses to the ghetto‚ then to the synagogue‚ and eventually to Auschwitz‚ the death camp. The majority of suffering that was inflicted on Elli and her associates was physically inflicted‚ this was in the various forms of: beatings‚ rapes‚ murders‚ hard labor‚ and also subjective forms such

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    journey. According to Lavretsky‚ “In the US general population‚ religious participation has always been prominent‚ with over 90% of Americans believing in God or a higher power‚ 90% praying‚ 67–75% praying daily‚ 69% being members of a church or synagogue‚ 60% considering religion to be very important in their lives and 82% acknowledging the need for spiritual growth. (p.2). For those who are spiritual‚ religious participation means putting faith into action and doing what the Bible recommends

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