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59Karaite-Rabbanite Relations
It has been a while since my last hub. Such is the price of travelling and working abroad when responsible for developing vaccines in order to save lives. A basic principle of Karaism, 'that human life...
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8810 Steps to Take to Convert to Judaism
You're considering the possibility of converting to Judaism. In many cases, this is because of a desire to be married to someone who is of the Jewish faith. However, there are many highly personal...
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78The 72 Names Of God
The 72 Names Of God - rings, doesn't it? Evocative... ancient... The sound of dusk breezes whispering over dusk-red Sinai sands, the sound of arcane, mystic, weathered texts whispered over the flicker of a...
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75Jewish Prayer
The foundational element of Jewish prayer is known as the Beracha or Bracha. This means blessing. A bracha is a formulaic prayer that expresses thanks to G-d for a certain action or a certain condition. For...
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74The Heavenly Host: Beginning with The 7 Archangels
Yes, there is a hierarchy among God's beloved angels. The highest are assembled of the seraphim, cherubim and the thrones, which are the closest to the Holy Trinity. The very closest to God are the...
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80The Religious and Political Significance of the Temple Mount
Located within Jerusalem's Old City, the Temple Mount holds religious significance for Jews, Muslims and Christians alike. It is the supposed site of Mt. Moriah, where Abraham nearly sacrificed his son Isaac,...
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74The Prague Golem and the Brain
The Prague Castle One of the most celebrated Jewish folk tales in Prague is the Prague Golem. Unlike other golem tales, the story of the Prague Golem makes people speculate that a Golem did once walk in...
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70Understand Religion for Kids--Judaism
Place of Origin: Israel Founder: Abraham Sacred Text: The TeNaCh Sacred Building: Synagogue Holy Place Major Festivals: Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, Pesach (Passover), Shavuot...
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75Religion - The Right Of Choice
I started to respond to a forum item and decided it deserved a Hub instead. What you are about to read is an op-ed piece. So please note, you don't have to agree with me at all. Wikipedia defines religion as:...
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76Muslim, Jewish and Christian Family Feud.
As an attorney, I have witnessed intense family battles. Whether because of a bitter divorce, bitterness over a Last Will and Testament, or criminal accusations, the fights that occur among relatives can be...
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