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a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties
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all the knowledge and values shared by a society
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the act of circumcising performed on males eight days after birth as a Jewish and Muslim religious rite
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the Jewish rite of circumcision performed on a male child on the eighth day of his life
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a ceremony held in the synagogue (usually at Pentecost) to admit as adult members of the Jewish community young men and women who have successfully completed a course of study in Judaism
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confirm in the bar mitzvah ceremony, of boys in the Jewish faith
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confirm in the bat mitzvah ceremony, of girls in the Jewish faith
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belonging to or characteristic of non-Jewish peoples
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of or relating to the Jewish Hasidim or its members or their beliefs and practices
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of or relating to the period in Jewish history after 539 BC (after the Babylonian Captivity)
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(Old Testament) large basin used by a priest in an ancient Jewish temple to perform ritual ablutions
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(Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregation
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any of three successive temples in Jerusalem that served as the primary center for Jewish worship; the first temple contained the Ark of the Covenant and was built by Solomon in the 10th century BC and destroyed by Nebuchadnezzar in 586 BC; the second was built in 515 BC and the third was an enlargement by Herod the Great in 20 BC that was destroyed by the Romans during a Jewish revolt in AD 70; all that remains is the Wailing Wall
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(Judaism) a precept or commandment of the Jewish law
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the intense dislike for and prejudice against Jewish people
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a Gnostic religion originating the 2nd and 3rd centuries that believes John the Baptist was the Messiah and that incorporates Jewish and Christian elements into a framework of dualistic beliefs
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a Hebrew title of respect for a Jewish scholar or teacher
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a vast body of textual criticism of the Hebrew Scriptures including notes on features of writing and on the occurrence of certain words and on variant sources and instructions for pronunciation and other comments that were written between AD 600 and 900 by Jewish scribes in the margins or at the end of texts
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religious texts from Deuteronomy inscribed on parchment and rolled up in a case that is attached to the doorframe of many Jewish households in accordance with Jewish law
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an Old Testament book telling of a rabbi's efforts in the 5th century BC to reconstitute Jewish law and worship in Jerusalem after the Babylonian Captivity
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an Old Testament book telling how a Jewish official at the court of Artaxerxes I in 444 BC became a leader in rebuilding Jerusalem after the Babylonian Captivity
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the oldest Greek version of the Old Testament; said to have been translated from the Hebrew by Jewish scholars at the request of Ptolemy II
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the whole body of the Jewish sacred writings and tradition including the oral tradition
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the Jewish scriptures which consist of three divisions--the Torah and the Prophets and the Writings
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a short selection from the Prophets read on every Sabbath in a Jewish synagogue following a reading from the Torah
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14 books of the Old Testament included in the Vulgate (except for II Esdras) but omitted in Jewish and Protestant versions of the Bible; eastern Christian churches (except the Coptic Church) accept all these books as canonical; the Russian Orthodox Church accepts these texts as divinely inspired but does not grant them the same status
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the collection of ancient rabbinic writings on Jewish law and tradition (the Mishna and the Gemara) that constitute the basis of religious authority in Orthodox Judaism
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Talmudic literature that does not deal with law but is still part of Jewish tradition
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(Judaism) an ancient commentary on part of the Hebrew scriptures that is based on Jewish methods of interpretation and attached to the biblical text
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(Judaism) either of two small leather cases containing texts from the Hebrew Scriptures (known collectively as tefillin); traditionally worn (on the forehead and the left arm) by Jewish men during morning prayer
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a liturgical prayer (considered to be the essence of Jewish religion) that is recited at least twice daily by adult Jewish males to declare their faith
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(Judaism) an initiation ceremony marking the 13th birthday of a Jewish boy and signifying the beginning of religious responsibility
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(Judaism) an initiation ceremony marking the 12th birthday of a Jewish girl and signifying the beginning of religious responsibility
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food that fulfills the requirements of Jewish dietary law
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a Jewish dumpling made of matzo meal; usually served in soup
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a terrorist organization founded for Jewish defense; fights antisemitism and hopes to restore the biblical state of Israel
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a Jewish sect that recognizes only the Hebrew Scriptures as the source of divinely inspired legislation and denies the authority of the postbiblical tradition of the Talmud; the sect arose in Iraq in the eighth century
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an academy for the advanced study of Jewish texts (primarily the Talmud)
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the clandestine military wing of the Jewish leadership during the British rule over the mandate of Palestine from 1920 to 1948; became the basis for the Israeli defense force
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the quorum required by Jewish law to be present for public worship (at least ten males over thirteen years of age)
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a movement of world Jewry that arose late in the 19th century with the aim of creating a Jewish state in Palestine
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the body of Jews (or Jewish communities) outside Palestine or modern Israel
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Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine
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(informal) a resort area in the Catskill Mountains of New York that was patronized primarily by Jewish guests
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the awaited king of the Jews; the promised and expected deliverer of the Jewish people
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a member of an ascetic Jewish sect around the time of Jesus
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a student of the Jewish Kabbalah
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a member of a Jewish sect that observes a form of strict Orthodox Judaism
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Jewish heroine in one of the books of the Apocrypha; she saved her people by decapitating the Assyrian general Holofernes
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a scholar who is expert on the Masorah (especially one of the Jewish scribes who contributed to the Masorah)
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a member of a group of Jews who (during the early history of the Christian Church) accepted Jesus as the Messiah; they accepted the Gospel According to Matthew but rejected the Epistles of St. Paul and continued to follow Jewish law and celebrate Jewish holidays; they were later declared heretic by the Church of Rome
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a member of an ancient Jewish sect noted for strict obedience to Jewish traditions
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spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation; qualified to expound and apply Jewish law
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a member of an ancient Jewish sect around the time of Jesus; opposed to the Pharisees
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an offensive term for non-Jewish young man
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a derogatory term used by Jews to refer to non-Jewish women
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a member of an ancient Jewish sect in Judea in the first century who fought to the death against the Romans and who killed or persecuted Jews who collaborated with the Romans
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a Jewish supporter of Zionism
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French army officer of Jewish descent whose false imprisonment for treason in 1894 raised issues of anti-Semitism that dominated French politics until his release in 1906 (1859-1935)
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a Jewish priest and scribe sent by the Persian king to restore Jewish law and worship in Jerusalem
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a Jewish hero in the Old Testament who maintained his faith in God in spite of afflictions that tested him
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Jewish general who led the revolt of the Jews against the Romans and then wrote a history of those events (37-100)
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Jewish leader of a revolt in Judea that recovered Jerusalem around 166 BC; hero of the Apocryphal books I Maccabees and II Maccabees (?-161 BC)
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Spanish philosopher considered the greatest Jewish scholar of the Middle Ages who codified Jewish law in the Talmud (1135-1204)
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United States writer whose novels portray middle-class Jewish life (born in 1933)
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any of family of powerful Jewish bankers in Europe
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United States religious leader (born in Bohemia) who united reform Jewish organizations in the United States (1819-1900)
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United States Jewish leader (born in Hungary) (1874-1949)
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a hereditary disorder of lipid metabolism occurring most frequently in individuals of Jewish descent in eastern Europe; accumulation of lipids in nervous tissue results in death in early childhood
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a major Jewish festival beginning on the eve of the 15th of Tishri and commemorating the shelter of the Israelites during their 40 years in the wilderness
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(Judaism) a solemn Jewish feast day celebrated on the 1st or 1st and 2nd of Tishri; noted for the blowing of the shofar
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the Jewish feast of the Passover
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(Judaism) a Jewish festival (traditionally 8 days from Nissan 15) celebrating the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt
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(Judaism) a minor fast day on Tishri 3 that commemorates the killing of the Jewish governor of Judah
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(Judaism) a minor fast day on Adar 13 commemorates three days that Esther fasted before approaching the Persian king on behalf of the Jewish people; the fast is connected with Purim
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(Judaism) an eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem in 165 BC
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