Jews
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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...use of Yiddish, a German-Jewish language, the Ashkenazim also...the Jews of Eastern Europe. Emancipation and Secularization Modern political...encouraged the secularization of Jewish life, and the integration...and even assimilation, of Jewish communities. The religious...