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The religion of people from Israel. |
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A day of rest and worship |
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A religious teacher who is allowed to make decisions on things of the Jewish law. |
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The jewish house of worship |
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A day for fasting, not using or doing things that pleasure you |
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gaining equal rights or economic opportunities for a certain group |
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to make really thin or lean by rotting away flesh |
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“having a spiritual meaning that is difficult to see or understand” |
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“a minor parish official whose duties include ushering and preserving order at services and sometimes civil functions” |
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“a medieval mystical work, consisting chiefly ofinterpretations of and commentaries on the Pentateuch: the definitive work of Jewish cabala.” |
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“a festival, celebrated on the sixth and seventh days ofSivan by Orthodox and Conservative Jews” |
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“a governmentalsystem led by a dictator having complete power,forcibly suppressing opposition and criticism,regimenting all industry, commerce, etc., andemphasizing an aggressive nationalism and oftenracism.” |
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“the German state secret police during the Nazi regime,organized in 1933 and notorious for its brutal methods and operations” |
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“Ḥasidic synagogue; developed as a centre of prayer, study, and social life when Ḥasidim were excluded by mitnaggedim (their opponents) from their own synagogues.” |
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a section of city reserved for ethanic or minority graoup with economic restrictions, pressures or hard ships. |
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the presence of God on earth or a symbol of his presence |
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“Kabbalah is the name applied to the whole range of Jewish mystical activity. While codes of Jewish law focus on what it is God wants from man, kabbalah tries to penetrate deeper, to God's essence itself.” |
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Jewish village/ small town in eastern Europe
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discrimination or hostility toward Jews |
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The collection of Jewish law & traditon |
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“the German state secret police during the Nazi regime,organized in 1933 and notorious for its brutal methods and operations” |
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| the law of God as revealed to Moses and recorded in the first five books of the Hebrew scriptures |
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