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The Jerusalem Post: World's first museum of Mountain Jews to open in Azerbaijan
22 Feb 2019 08:35 GMT
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Representatives of three Jewish communities live in Azerbaijan: Mountain Jews (concentrated mainly … region); European Jews or Ashkenazi (in Baku and Sumgait); and Georgian Jews, living … Jews became the dominant group of the Jewish population.
Since ancient times, Jews …
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Ashkenazi: I am a Zionist, a Jew, a fighter, and a lover of the land
21 Feb 2019 18:42 GMT
Former Chief of Staff Gabi Ashkenazi spoke at a conference of … I am a Zionist, a Jew, a fighter, a lover of … lover of the people," Ashkenazi said. I believe we have …
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NY Times: Israel Abducted Thousands of Jewish Immigrant Children
21 Feb 2019 03:14 GMT
… . The children were taken from Jewish families who had immigrated to … with families of an Ashkenazi heritage, or Jews of European descent, the … the Times.
Yemenites and other Jews of Mizrahi descent were often … religious or educated as other Jews, the Times noted.
"This …
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World’s first museum of Mountain Jews to open in Azerbaijan
20 Feb 2019 21:31 GMT
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Representatives of three Jewish communities live in Azerbaijan: Mountain Jews (concentrated mainly … region); European Jews or Ashkenazi (in Baku and Sumgait); and Georgian Jews, living … Jews became the dominant group of the Jewish population.
Since ancient times, Jews …
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Operation Exodus: The Chabad Effort That Saved 1,800 Iranian Jewish Children
20 Feb 2019 19:37 GMT
… kitniyotand not consumed by Ashkenazi Jewry on Passover. … and strengthen Judaism in underserved and remote Jewish localities. Illulian … Jewish Congregation, led then as it is now by Rabbi SholemBer Hecht, Rabbi … all Jews, and the arrest and murder of Jewish …
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Ultra-right Jewish Power to compete in Israel elections with Jewish Home
20 Feb 2019 14:34 GMT
… Yehudit (Jewish Power) has agreed to run together with Jewish Home and … Jerusalem Post, Jewish Power “is led by students of Rabbi Meir Kahane … “Kahanist, Jewish terrorist” Jewish Power.
Poll: Former Israel military chief Ashkenazi adds 6 …
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Jewish Hartford European Roots project focuses on rich Jewish life pre-WWI
19 Feb 2019 15:04 GMT
… Jewish Life, as well as the Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford, the Jewish Historical Society, Trinity College Jewish … century, klezmer music evolved when Ashkenazi Jews began immigrating into Ottoman Moldova …
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EU envoy: I will make sure Jews can live in Europe safely
14 Feb 2019 13:24 GMT
… ;s Chief Ashkenazi Rabbi and President of the Rabbinical Court, Rabbi Lau.
The … Rabbi of Israel Rabbi Moshe Dagan and Attorney Yaron Katan. The chief rabbi … that in many European countries, Jews are afraid to walk on … they understood their duties, every Jew must be able to act …
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EU envoy: I will make sure European Jews can live in security
14 Feb 2019 12:47 GMT
… religion or belief, promised Ashkenazic Chief Rabbi Rabbi David Lau on Thursday to … required to ensure that every Jew can act in accordance with … meeting in which the chief rabbi told the European emissary that … that in many European countries, Jews are afraid to walk on …
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Sarah Silverman opens up on ‘Finding Your Roots’ about feeling like the only Jew in her town growing up
12 Feb 2019 22:44 GMT
… of being Jewish came from my being the only Jew,” Silverman tells … Susan, a prominent activist Reform rabbi living in Israel. Instead, the … 3 percent Ashkenazi Jew — the equivalent of a third great-grandfather being Jewish. He …