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| the collection of Jewish law and tradition consisting of the Mishnah and the Gemara and being either the edition produced in Palestine a.d. c400 or the larger, more important one produced in Babylonia a.d. c500 |
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discrimination against or prejudice or hostility toward Jews.
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| a Jewish village or small-town community in eastern Europe. |
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an area in a European city in which Jews were formerly required to live
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the act or fact of gaining equal rights or full social or economic opportunities for a particular group.
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| to make abnormally lean or thin by a gradual wasting away of flesh. |
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an organized massacre, especially of Jews.
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| Kabbalah is an esoteric method, discipline, and school of thought that originated in Judaism.. |
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| Kaddish is a hymn of praises to God found in the Jewish prayer service. |
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| (in Jewish and Christian theology) the glory of the divine presence, conventionally represented as light or interpreted symbolically (in Kabbalism as a divine feminine aspect). |
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| Little room centered for Jewish prayer. |
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| ceremonial officer of a church, college, or similar institution. |
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| of or relating to mystics or religious mysticism |
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| The Zohar is the foundational work in the literature of Jewish mystical thought known as Kabbalah |
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| Secret State Police was the official secret police of Nazi Germany and German-occupied Europe |
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| Shavuot is one of the less-celebrated Jewish holidays among secular Jews in the Jewish diaspora, while those in Israel are more aware of it. |
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| an authoritarian and nationalistic right-wing system of government and social organization. |
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| bagel is actually a pretzel |
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| usually quite pleasant and does not stink. |
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trust me, not all are kind.
the word for “child” – hence “Kindergarten” is children’s garden. |
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