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Jewish Diaspora

Books on: "Jewish diaspora" OR (jews AND diaspora)

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The Israeli Diaspora

Book by Steven J. Gold; Routledge, 2002

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Jewish Diaspora, Jews--Attitudes Towards Israel

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...population studies 6 ; United States of America 25 , 26-8 , 53-4 ; see also Ashkenazi Jews; diaspora; individual countries ; Mizrahi Jews; Orthodox Jews Jewish Community Centers 148 , 212 Jewish Federation 166 , 171 , 175 Jewish organizations...
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Diasporas and Exiles: Varieties of Jewish Identity

Book by Howard Wettstein; University of California Press, 2002

Subjects:

Jewish Diaspora--History, Jews--Civilization, Jews--Identity

Collections: History, Entire Library

...suppose that a positive conception of diaspora comes into its own with modernity and...Emancipation, that until modern times, Jews lived under the cloud of galut. Gruen...a ritual that bonded the far-flung diaspora. And they felt great solidarity with fellow Jews, both in the homeland and abroad. If...critical to the Hellenistic diaspora Jews sense of themselves, what becomes of...
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Israel and the Diaspora

Book by Ben Zion Dinur; Jewish Publication Society of America, 1969

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Jewish Diaspora, Jews--History--Philosophy

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Philosophy, Entire Library

...preserved in the other personal names taken by Jews and in the numerous personal epithets...their national identity by individual Jews who, out of their loyalty to the "God...Jewish history at all times, including the Diaspora period. True, the cessation of the nations...element. In this respect too the history of Jews in Diaspora is a di
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Continuity, Commitment, and Survival: Jewish Communities in the Diaspora

Book by Sol Encel, Leslie Stein; Praeger, 2003

Subjects:

Jewish Diaspora, Jews--Cultural Assimilation, Jews--Identity, Judaism--20th Century

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...marriages cannot be expected to identify themselves as Jews (The Vanishing Diaspora: The Jews in Europe since 1945 London: Hamish Hamilton, 1996, p. 282). 60. See Goldlust, The Jews of Melbourne, p. ill; for a comparison with...
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Diasporas within a Diaspora: Jews, Crypto-Jews, and the World of Maritime Empires (1540-1740)

Book by Jonathan I. Israel; Brill, 2002

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Jews--History--70-1789, Marranos--History--16th Century, Marranos--History--17th Century, Sephardim--History--16th Century, Sephardim--History--17th Century

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...Daniel, The Spanish Consul and the Jews of Amsterdam, in M.A. Fishbane and...Reluctant Cosmopolitans. The Portuguese Jews of Seventeenth-Century Amsterdam (London...Michael. Journal of the History of the Jews in the Diaspora viii (1983), pp. 126-61 1

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Journal Articles on: "Jewish diaspora" OR (jews AND diaspora)

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Tongue Ties: The Emergence of the Anglophone Jewish Diaspora in the Mid-Nineteenth Century *

Journal article by Adam Mendelsohn; American Jewish History, Vol. 93, 2007

Subjects:

Damascus Affair, 1840, Gratz, Rebecca--History, Jewish diaspora--History, Jewish history--19th century AD, Jews--19th century AD, Jews--History, Leeser, Isaac--History

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...of the Anglophone Jewish Diaspora in the Mid-Nineteenth...mushroomed from 11 Jews in 1848 to 128 Jews...English-speaking Jewish diaspora. This Anglophone...Green, "The Modern Jewish Diaspora: East European Jews in New York, London...
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Y. Michal Bodemann, Ed., New German Jewry and the European Context: The Return of the European Jewish Diaspora

Journal article by Alena Heitlinger; Canadian Journal of Sociology, Vol. 34, 2009

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Books--Book reviews, New German Jewry and the European Context: The Return of the European Jewish Diaspora (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Return of the European Jewish Diaspora. by Alena Heitlinger...Return of the European Jewish Diaspora. New Perspectives...Context is not only about Jews, Judaism, and contemporary...imperial and national diasporas, collective memory...Russian transnational Diaspora than with German society...argue that "Russian Jews were brought to Germany...
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Editor's Introduction: the Jewish Diaspora of Latin America

Journal article by Nelson H; Shofar, Vol. 19, 2001

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Aliens, Culture, Diaspora, Hispanic Americans, Hispanics, Immigration, Jews, Judaism, Minority & ethnic groups, Religion

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...aspects of the Jewish Diaspora in Brazil...or Brazilian Jews?: A Reflection...Christians and Jews in Brazil...focuses upon the Jewish Diaspora in Mexico...stated in "The Diaspora: Its History...Diaspora the Jews have a treasury...Latin American Jewish Diaspora as well as in...
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British Diplomats and the Jews in Poland, Romania and Hungary during the Communist Takeovers

Journal article by Arieh J. Kochavi; East European Quarterly, Vol. 29, 1995

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Hungarian Jews--Emigration and immigration, Jewish diaspora, Jews, Hungarian--Emigration and immigration, Jews, Polish--Emigration and immigration, Jews, Romanian--Emigration and immigration, Polish Jews--Emigration and immigration, Romanian Jews--Emigration and immigration

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

British Diplomats and the Jews in Poland, Romania and Hungary during...similarity between the situation of the Jews in the three states - the result, among...decided influence on the condition of the Jews. The British, who feared that an inundation...
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Paradoxes of Homecoming: the Jews and Their Diasporas

Journal article by Alex Weingrod, André Levy; Anthropological Quarterly, Vol. 79, 2006

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Diaspora, Ideology, Immigration, Jews, Society

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...Homecoming: the Jews and Their Diasporas by Alex Weingrod...the "homeland-diaspora" paradigm has...that the various Jewish diaspora communities only...part of a new "diaspora" linked to old...themselves with numerous diasporas, and these perhaps...contemporary Moroccan Jews. The tale is complicated...new "Moroccan-Jewish diaspora" with Morocco...homelands and Centers, diasporas are less likely...insofar as Ethiopian Jews continue to identify...with the Black Diaspora, they are likely...

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Magazine Articles on: "Jewish diaspora" OR (jews AND diaspora)

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The Future of the Jews and Israel: An Optimistic Vision; an "Imagineered" Future Offers a Positive Outlook for Jews, Israel, the Diaspora, and Peace with the Muslim World, as Well as a Glimpse of What Measures Might Be Taken to Realize This Vision

Magazine article by Tsvi Bisk; The Futurist, Vol. 42, March 2008

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Future predictions, Jewish diaspora-Israel relations--Forecasts and trends, Jewish diaspora--Forecasts and trends, Jewish-Muslim relations--Forecasts and trends, Jews--Attitudes toward Israel, Jews--Forecasts and trends

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...OMITTED When the modern Jew--whether Israeli or of the Diaspora--asks, "Does...Diaspora and Israeli Jews have grown distant...reinvent Israel-Diaspora relations, and the...Israels needs. The Diasporas financial contributions...Jewish rights. But we Jews should not adopt a...in Israel and the Diaspora have contempt for...JEWISH RELATIONS The Jewish Diaspora resides in Christian...
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Simply Jewish: Diaspora Judaism Matters

Magazine article by Rami Shapiro; Tikkun, Vol. 13, March 1998

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Diaspora, Future, Israel, Judaism, Social conditions & trends

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

Simply Jewish: Diaspora Judaism Matters by Rami...spirituality is coming from the Diaspora, not Israel. Israel is...what should we liberal Jews be doing about the future...promise. If we in the Diaspora wish to do something for...
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Jews for Justice

Magazine article by Michael Lerner; The Nation, Vol. 274, May 20, 2002

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American Jews, Arab-Israeli conflicts--Public opinion, Israel-Arab conflicts--Public opinion, Israel--Military aspects, Jewish diaspora-Israel relations, Jews, American--Attitudes toward Israel

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

Jews for Justice. by MICHAEL LERNER They call us "self-hating" Jews when we raise criticisms of Israeli policies. Yet most of those Jews who risk this calumny as the cost of getting involved actually feel a special resonance with the history...
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The Meaning of Zionism for the Diaspora

Magazine article by Arthur Hertzberg; Cross Currents, Vol. 48, Winter 1998

Subjects:

Immigrants--Social aspects, Israel--Relations with the Diaspora, Jewish diaspora--Diaspora, Zionism--Analysis

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...time of multi-ethnic states. Some Jews have already made their choice - they...but the large majority want to live as Jews within the larger society. Both in Israel and in the Diaspora the Jewish people will have to face the...next century: what does it mean to be a Jew within the context of the new multi...creative and passionate small people, the Jews, will want to choose and uphold? A...
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The One-State Solution: However Utopian, Binationalism May Be the Last Hope for Israeli-Palestinian Peace

Magazine article by Daniel Lazare; The Nation, Vol. 277, November 3, 2003

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Antisemitism--Analysis, Antisemitism--History, Aqaba Summit, 2003, Arab-Jewish relations--Forecasts and trends, Arab-Jewish relations--History, Arab-Jewish relations--Political aspects, Ben-Gurion, David--Political activity, Efron, Noah--Works, Ellis, Marc--Works, Hertzberg, Arthur--Works, Herzl, Theodor--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Herzl, Theodor--Works, Israel and Palestine: Out of the Ashes (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Israel--History, Israel--International relations, Israeli history, Jewish law--Analysis, Jewish law--Interpretation and construction, Jewish law--Social aspects, Jewish-Arab relations--Forecasts and trends, Jewish-Arab relations--History, Jewish-Arab relations--Political aspects, Levine, Allan--Works, Real Jews: Secular vs. Ultra-Orthodox and the Struggle for Jewish Identity in Israel (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Scattered Among the Peoples: The Jewish Diaspora in Twelve Portraits (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Sharon, Ariel--Political activity, The Fate of Zionism (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, United States foreign relations, Zionism--History, Zionism--Planning, Zionism--Political aspects, Zionism--Social aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...state that would draw Jews like a magnet, yet...feet to remain in the Diaspora, and an increasing...Among the Peoples: The Jewish Diaspora in Twelve Portraits...made members of the Diaspora "proud to be Jews again," he says...IN THIS ESSAY: REAL JEWS: Secular vs. Ultra...AMONG THE PEOPLES: The Jewish Diaspora in Twelve Portraits...

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Newspaper Articles on: "Jewish diaspora" OR (jews AND diaspora)

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'Unkempt State' of the Rabbi in Bangor Surfaces in Research into Welsh Jewry; University Lecturer to Launch Study into the Jewish Diaspora in Wales

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), May 3, 2010

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Universities and colleges--United Kingdom

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Lecturer to Launch Study into the Jewish Diaspora in Wales. Byline: Claire...the project, entitled The Jewish Diaspora in Wales, in October. It...The project will explore how Jews have contributed to the Welsh...emphasise the contribution of Jews to local history. Ahead of...
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One Hundred Years of the Filipino Diaspora; (First of Two Parts)

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, October 1, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Hundred Years of the Filipino Diaspora; (First of Two Parts...Centennial of the Filipino Diaspora in Honolulu last 28 September...History of the Filipino diaspora The scattering of Filipinos...is often compared to the Jewish diaspora, which began in the 6th...Jewish kingdoms and reduced Jews to slavery. Jewish exile...
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Live Together, in Peace; Professor Dan Cohn-Sherbok, a Rabbi at the University of Wales, Lampeter, Believes the Conflict in Gaza Is Strengthening Anti-Semitism and Jews and Palestinians Must Find a New Way to Live Together the Wednesday Essay

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), January 14, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...the Jewish state as well as Jews in the diaspora. Already, we are hearing the cry for...population. Instead, they argued that Jews and Palestinians should join forces in...country. The plea of these progressive Jews was drowned out by the majority of Jews in Palestine and beyond, who were intent...failed to appreciate that a new form of Jew-hatred would emerge in the aftermath...
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Making Case That Ancient Greeks and Romans Were Tolerant of Jews

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, June 16, 2002

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...ancient Greeks and Romans were tolerant of Jews Byline: Mark Miller, SPECIAL TO THE WASHINGTON TIMES DIASPORA: JEWS AMIDST GREEKS AND ROMANS By Erich S...Antiochus, who had sought to stamp out the Jews traditional practices. The observance...
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Being a Jew Is Dangerous Now; after Two London Synagogues Are Attacked, an Acclaimed Jewish Writer Charts a Disturbing New Rise in Anti-Semitism - and the Dark Parallels with Medieval Persecution ..

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), June 25, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Being a Jew Is Dangerous Now; after Two...media coverage - have made Jews everywhere apprehensive. Even...anti-Semitism to present Jews as a single political "cabal...than the worlds most diverse diaspora, a wealth of religious, cultural...Boss laughed: "Thats being a Jew: Heinz has 57 varieties...warned her that she might "meet Jews" at Cambridge, but she must...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: "Jewish diaspora" OR (jews AND diaspora)

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Diaspora

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

DIASPORA dias p r Gr.,=dispersion, term used...used to designate the dispersal of the Jews at the time of the destruction of the...Cyrene, Asia Minor, Greece, and Rome. Jews followed the Romans into Europe and from...far east as China. In modern times, Jews have migrated to the Americas, South...
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Jews

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Temple was completed in 516 b.c. The Jews remained a strong religious group during...second Temple was destroyed in a.d. 70. Diaspora As political aspirations subsided, the...moneylending were forbidden to European Jews; the ghetto came into existence. The Jews, who had earlier been an agricultural...
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Passover

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...seven days in Israel, eight days in the Diaspora (although Reform Jews observe a seven-day period). Numerous...first evening in Israel and by Reform Jews, and on the first and second evenings by all other observant Jews in the Diaspora, various special dishes...
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Dubnow, Simon

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Dubnows numerous works are History of the Jews in Russia and Poland (3 vol., 1916 20) and History of the Jews (10 vol., 1925 29; tr. 5 vol...communal and spiritual independence of Jews in the Diaspora. See biographies by A. Steinberg...
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Judaism

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...in the person of Baruch Spinoza, a Jew excommunicated for his unsparing critique...Zionism The emancipation of European Jews in the early decades of the 19th cent...whose religious ideas were rooted in the Diaspora, and many of whom opposed any movement...and secular Zionists in Israel and the Diaspora; the unorganized secular Jews, who maintain an atheists or agnostics...and culture; and those unorganized Jews who seek a religious life outside the...

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