richards | August 31, 2015
Also, Hasidic Jews are a relatively small group, but are widely known because of the destinctive dress and hair style worn. Many people in fact don't realize that Orthodox Judaism and Hasidic Judaism are two distinct branches of Judaism
richards | August 31, 2015
The following is excerpted from Uncovered: How I Left Hasidic Life and Finally Came Home, available August 2015 from She Writes Press. Another day, another midnight, I edge open the back door and try to make sure it doesn't creak. I put the car into neutral and slide down the drive with the driver's side door ajar
richards | August 31, 2015
Until recently, you could have lived your entire life in the United States and never have bumped into any Jewish Orthodox Hasidim, who live in scattered communities, mostly in the New Yorks borough of Brooklyn.
admin | August 30, 2015
TEL AVIV (REUTERS, AFP) -With nearly all the votes counted on Wednesday in Israels rollercoaster election, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu looked set for a triumphant return that will likely deepen tensions with the Palestinians and the West, as his rival conceded defeat. His Likud party was on course for 29 seats in the 120-member Parliament with 96 per cent of ballots tallied, while his nearest rival the centre-left Zionist Union trailed with 24, public radio said.The Central Elections Committee website said Likud had garnered just over 23 per cent of the vote and the Zionist Union almost 19 per cent.
admin | August 30, 2015
Thaeer Juda's mother, sisters and brothers passed away a year ago. That day a cease-fire was announced in Gaza.
admin | August 30, 2015
A synagogue, also spelled synagog (from Greek , transliterated synagog, meaning assembly; Hebrew: beth knesset, meaning house of assembly; beth tfila, meaning house of prayer; shul; esnoga; kahal), is a Jewish house of prayer. Synagogues have a large hall for prayer (the main sanctuary), and may also have smaller rooms for study and sometimes a social hall and offices. Some have a separate room for Torah study, called the beth midrash (Sefaradi) beis midrash (Ashkenazi) (House of Study)
richards | August 30, 2015
A synagogue, also spelled synagog (from Greek , transliterated synagog, meaning "assembly"; Hebrew: beth knesset, meaning "house of assembly"; beth t'fila, meaning "house of prayer"; shul; esnoga; kahal), is a Jewish house of prayer. Synagogues have a large hall for prayer (the main sanctuary), and may also have smaller rooms for study and sometimes a social hall and offices. Some have a separate room for Torah study, called the beth midrash (Sefaradi) "beis midrash (Ashkenazi) ("House of Study").
richards | August 30, 2015
The Dohny Street Synagogue (Hungarian: Dohny utcai zsinagga/nagy zsinagga, Hebrew: bet hakneset hagadol el budapet), also known as The Great Synagogue or Tabakgasse Synagogue, is a historical building in Erzsbetvros, the 7th district of Budapest, Hungary. It is the largest synagogue in Europe[1] and one of the largest in the world
richards | August 30, 2015
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simmons | August 30, 2015
Help deflate legal costs. Please Make a donation today. Press Release Date: Thursday November 29, 2012 To: All International and Kenyan Media Houses From: The Kenya Diaspora Alliance, Global Headquarters Kenyans in the diaspora have expressed dismay and disbelief after the revelation by Hon
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