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Articles related to "Jewish People"
History of the Jewish People Historically the Jewish people are the descendants of Jacob, also called Israel, a grandson of Abraham. They have a long saga of unparalleled tenacity and survival. jews • jewish people • jewish identity • nationless people • nationless jews
Masada Essay suggesting that the survival of the Jewish people depends on the survival of Israel. israel • masada • krauthammer • survival • jewish people
The Olive Tree Speaks As a Christian, and an outsider, so to speak, I view Israel and the Jewish people from a special perspective. . . jewish • tree • gift • lord • israel
Luther's Tragic Mistake: Introduction An introduction to the study of Luther's tract, "On the Jews and Their Lies." May we remember that Luther was still a sinful human who needed forgiveness on a daily basis, even in his words. luther • jews • tract • introduction
The Short Story of Esther The book of "Esther" employs tropes of modern writing to tell a tight, well written story of how one woman saved the Hebrew nation. bible • bible study • book of esther • purim • haman
"Enemies of the State" During the period 1933-1945, six million men, women, and children were murdered as "enemies of the state," part of Adolf Hitler's "Final Solution." Their crime? They were Jewish. Why did this horrible event occur? children of the holocaust • adolph hitler • final solution • germany 1933-1945 • jewish people
Origin of the Jewish Shavuot The festival of Shavuot (Shavu'ot or Shavuos), on 22-24 May 2007, commemorates the giving of the Law of Moses on Mount Sinai. origin jewish shavuot shavu’ot shavuos • celebrate god giving torah to moses on mount sinai • counting the omer • feast of weeks festival of reaping day of first fr • pentecost fifthieth day
Can Gentile Believers Belong to a Messianic Synagogue Can Gentile believers be members of a Messianic synagogue? The short answer is yes! A longer explanation is more interesting, No? ruth • bible • people • gentile • messianic
What is Messianic Judaism? The first article in this new topic begins with a question and ends with a question. The first, I will answer. The last, you must answer for yourself. jesus • messiah • messianic • movement • nazareth
Jewish Days of Repentance The Jewish people observe a penitential period of 40 Days, which include the two most important holidays. ten days of awe • 10 days of awe • ten days of repentance • 10 days of repentance • jews repentance
Spain's Jewish Heritage New Tourist Routes to Explore Spain's Jewish Heritage, have been Created to Educate and Enlighten us. 500 years • then being exiled • spain’s jewish sephardic routes • caminos de sefared to educate and enlighten people • massive diaspora took place with the jewish people
A Messianic Statement of Faith A Messianic Statement of Faith. . . faith • messianic • belief • creator • heaven
Beyond Snow & Sugar Cookies Many schools and teachers stress about the holidays, because they want to make the season enjoyable without stepping on any toes. Honor the season with a cultural unit. holiday • christmas • cultural celebrations • chanukah • kwanzaa
Passover - Seder Plate Passover is a time for family traditions but there's no reason why you can't include some of your own. passover • passover food • seder • bitter herb • spring vegetable
Protesters rally for 'Peace' Thousands chant for peace in front of the Israeli consulate, both pro-Israelis and pro-Lebanese, but both ask for entirely different things. state terorrism • terrorist • hezbollah • zionist • arabs
Religious Anti-Semitism This article discusses the role of the Church in propogating anti-Jewish sentiment in Europe, particulary in Germany. religious anti-semitism • anti-semitism in the church • conversion of the jews • early-anti-semitism • christian hostility toward jews
The Passover Sedar Night The first Sedar night of Passover is just around the corner. What do you know about this major Jewish holiday? passover • the first sedar night • passover symbols • passover sedar plate • passover traditions
Thinking in Story by Dr Richard Jensen (second article) Second article reveiwing the book by Dr. Jensen "Thinking in Story" Example of how the textual story is told as the frame of the sermon. story telling • story-telling • thinking in story • preaching • post-literate
A Voice against Israeli 'terror' Susan Kozma, a Hungarian holocaust survivor, explains Israel's reign of terror in Palestine and beyond. terror • terrorist • terrorism • israel • palestine
Feast of Purim The Feast of Purim is also known as the Feast of Lots . . . purim • lots • esther • bible • oldtestament
Purim Costumes for Children Jewish Purim is fun for everyone. Costumes are an ancient tradition. Make or buy fun costumes and masks for celebrating Purim. The Purim story is full of costume ideas purim costumes • costumes for kids • purim masks • jewish purim • easy costumes
The Rabbi With a Bible Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur reportedly may be the only days of the year that some Jews open the Bible, but for one rabbi of the nineteenth century, every day was Bible day and every day thanksgiving day. bible • rabbi • roshanah • yomkippur • jews
Canadian Jewish Writers A rundown of Jewish Canadian writers and their contributions to Canadian Literature. canadian literature • jewish • mordecai richler • irving layton • am klein
The Sojourner of Gilead Elijah just appears on the scene, so to speak. We are told little about his early life. Much like Melchizedek, he simply emerges out of obscurity, and nothing is mentioned about his parents, his ancestry or early life elijah • bible • god • romans • scripture
TALES..."MY BLOWING DUST" POLITICAL COMMENTARY Editor's open letter to U.S. President George W. Bush in regard to the aftermath of the World Trade Center and Pentagon bombings texas culture • texas politics • u.s. politics • george w. bush • political commentary
A Great Miracle Happend There Chanakuh is holiday that is celebrated all around the world this time of year. But do you know the story as to why it is so important? chanukah • hanukah • hebrew mythology • festival of lights • dreadel
Body And Soul on DVD Anxiously awaiting the new Rocky? (Really? You are?) Forget it. The boxing classic Body And Soul is out on DVD. body and soul • dvd release • boxing movie • john garfield • robert rossen
Celebrate Christmas National Geographic teaches children about the Christian celebration of Christmas in its Holidays Around the World series. celebrate christmas • holidays around the world • deborah heiligman • national geographic kids • christian children's book
Celebrate Christmas National Geographic teaches children about the Christian celebration of Christmas in its Holidays Around the World series. celebrate christmas • holidays around the world • deborah heiligman • national geographic kids • christian children's book
Ezra Pound, Life and Work Brief biography of poet Ezra Pound, a major influence in 20th century's Modernism movements, imagism and vorticism. Best known for 'The Cantos.' ezra pound • ezra pound biography • ezra pound life and work • american poet critic translator • works by ezra pound
Holocaust Conference Iran The Holocaust is an emotive subject and in several European countries it is a crime to deny the Nazi killing of six million Jews during WWII. iran • conference to discuss the holocaust • platform for free speech • foreign minister manouchehr mottaki • the aim of this conference is not to deny or confi
Looking for Love? If you're looking for romance and hoping to keep the Jewish faith in your relationships, then the Internet just might be the matchmaking tool you seek. Find your beshert online! jewish • judaism • dating • date • match
Making Chanukah Gelt Making These Chanukah Chocolate Coins is an Easy, Fun, Craft Activity to do with Children, as You Tell Them the Story of the Jewish Festival of Lights chaunkah gelt recipe • making chanukah gelt • making gold chocolate coins for chanukah • gold chocolate coin recipe • why do children receive gold chocolate coins durin
Taglit Birthright Israel Program The Taglit Birthright Israel Program sends young people to Israel to learn more about their Jewish identity. Here's more about them, and how you can participate taglit birthright israel • jewish student • jewish identity • birthright trip organizer • hillel
Two Great Holidays! One crazy cookie, to celebrate two great holidays - Purim and St. Patrick's day. These two fun holidays along with spring break are on this week. Here's a cookie kids wil green hamantashens • hamantashens • purim • st. patrick's day • baking
Why Casimir III Was 'Great' Casimir III, or Casimir the Great, was a Polish king who expanded medieval Poland, strengthened government, and left an indelible mark on Poland's history. casimir iii • casimir the great • casimir iii the great • polish king • polish throne
TALES...SPECIAL PASSOVER ESSAY Editor's annual special Passover essay--on the concept of sacrifice texas culture • passover • feast of unleavened bread
A Brief Chat with Mordecai Richler Mordecai Richler talks about <i>Barney's Version</i>, his first novel in over ten years, as well as other aspects of his life and work. mordecai richler • barneys version • duddy kravitz
And Then There Were Twelve Aristotle is quoted as having once said, "Education is the best provision for old age" course • correspondence • institute • jewishchristianstudies • program
Andreyev - Russian Author and Figure Learn about Russian writer Andreyev and the situation he covered. andreyev • jewish literature • russian jews
Arab Welcome to Migrant Jews The unending Arab Israeli rivalry since 1948 has made it appear that the Jews and Arabs are eternal enemies. In fact, Arabs had welcomed the Diaspora Jews to Palestine. jewish migrants • immigration of jews • jews and arabs • diaspora jews • arab welcome
Balfour Declaration Arthur James Balfour born into an ancient East Lothian family will be remembered not as Prime Minister but for the content of a short letter-the Balfour Declaration. arthur james balfour israel • palestine • prime minister • balfour declaration • jewish homeland
Book Review: Jewish American Food Culture Jonathan Deutsch and Rachel Saks explore the complex universe of American Jewish cuisine in the latest volume of the Food Cultures in America series by Greenwood Press. jewish american food • kosher food • jewish holiday recipes • traditional jewish meals • israelite traditions
Celebrating the Passover Holiday The Jewish holiday of Passover is just around the corner. Help your child understand more about this significant holiday with a few Passover activities and crafts. passover • passover holiday • ideas for a happy passover • what is passover • passover 2008
Crimson Discomfort Criticism of the Crimson newspaper's concern that its editorial staff has too many Jews. crimson jewish danielwitz
Dealing With Leven Nearly 3,500 years ago, God helped the Israelites by delivering them from slavery in Egypt. . . passover • leven • god • nation • israel
Eastern Europe’s Post WWII Fate Both assuming eventual victory, early in the war the Nazi German and Communist Russian governments analyzed and began to implement plans for Eastern Europe world war ii • eastern europe • nazi • oil • europe
Festivals that Mark the Seasons We may no longer realize it, but many of our celebrations are time-keepers on an old agrarian calendar. seasonal festivals • agrarian calendar festivals • winter light celebration lent christmas • fall death easter chinese new year's holi • summer beltaine inauspicious
Henna/Mehndi Essential Oil The rich history of a little known essential oil Cleopatra loved! henna • mehndi • aromatherapy • essential • oil |
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