azw3 |eng | 2013-05-30 | Author:Joshua Benjamin [Benjamin, Joshua]

8 The Lost Tribes and Buddhism It is no easy task to trace the Lost Tribes dispersed nearly 3000 years ago and their possible contact with Buddhism. Close similarity is ...

epub |eng | 2013-08-21 | Author:Howard M. Sachar [Sachar, Howard Morley]

CHAPTER X THE JEWS OF RENAISSANCE An Evolving Peninsular Oasis Don Isaac Abravanel, a renowned casualty of the Spanish Exodus, sailed off from Valencia in July of 1492. The journey ...

epub |eng | 2020-07-14 | Author:Sholem Ber Hecht

CHAPTER IX Storm Clouds & Solutions After Khomeini came to power in Iran and replaced the old liberal regime of the Shah with his Islamic fundamentalist government, the Jews of ...

epub |eng | 2007-10-04 | Author:Procopius

Such was his statement. And the woman replied by intoning, ‘Patrician So-and-So’, and the chorus of eunuchs chanted their response: ‘That’s a mighty big hernia you’ve got there!’ When the ...

epub |eng | | Author:Isaac Matarasso

After the Atrocity Pour qui a vu les ruines du Ghetto Les faits humains ne sont pas à refaire Tout doit changer sinon la mort s’installe Mort est à vaincre ...

epub |eng | 2016-01-15 | Author:Ernst Israel Bornstein [Bornstein, Ernst Israel]

1. The sick bay consisted of a barrack block with a criminal in charge. He had doctors and medical orderlies from among the prisoners at his disposal. Only those with ...

epub |eng | 2015-08-12 | Author:John Mann [Mann, John]

John F. Kennedy Post-war America was both a time of almost unprecedented social change and improvement and a hotbed of tensions and issues. During the Second World War the effects ...

azw |eng | 2019-08-23 | Author:Juan Marcos Bejarano Gutierrez

chapter 7 The Collapse of Faith We have already briefly reviewed the opinion that philosophy and rationalism played a significant role in the demise of Jewish fidelity to Judaism in ...

azw3 |eng | 2019-11-02 | Author:Juan Marcos Bejarano Gutierrez

The question submitted by Napolean asked for the Jewish view of Christians. Consistent with previous responses, Rabbi Ha-Kohen answered, “The letter of the law requires us to deal with Christians ...

azw3 |eng | 2019-02-02 | Author:Juan Marcos Bejarano Gutierrez

When Zevi died in 1676, Cardozo retooled his theory to incorporate the classic idea of Messiah ben Joseph and Messiah ben David. Cardozo argued that Sabbatai Zevi was the Davidic ...

azw3 |eng | 2020-01-18 | Author:Juan Marcos Bejarano Gutierrez

Chapter 4 Other Individuals There are other individuals from Converso backgrounds which appear during these early years. The Converso Gonzalo de Vellosa, for example, was involved in the rapid development ...

azw3 |eng | 2018-08-08 | Author:Juan Marcos Bejarano Gutierrez

In his study on canonization, Philip Davies concentrates on the formation of a Judean social identity as an essential key to Jewish canonization. The period of Persian sovereignty over Judean-Samaria ...

azw3 |eng | 2020-03-03 | Author:Juan Marcos Bejarano Gutierrez

“Now these cutheans do tithe their produce in the proper way since they are very scrupulous about any injunction written in the Torah; for a Master has said: Whenever the ...

epub |eng | 2015-01-12 | Author:Roger Cohen [Cohen, Roger]

I was born in 1955, midway between the atomic bomb and the release of the Beatles’ Rubber Soul, at the start of a postwar boom that would endure decades, on ...

epub |eng | 2020-06-15 | Author:Aviva Ben-Ur [Ben-Ur, Aviva]

The Primacy of Purim for Portuguese Jews The political and cultural hegemony of Portuguese Jews over Atlantic Jewry is critical in understanding Purim’s centrality among Jews in the Atlantic World. ...