Essays 1 - 30
leadership into a new discussion, "a theology of pluralism." "It is not enough that we live together as faith communities; rather...
This 8 page paper discusses the traditions of the Jewish wedding ceremony, including the breaking of the glass and the role of the...
Jews maintains a direct relation to the way in which the state of Israel exists. The combination of fear and dread that consumes ...
In seven pages this tutorial essay instructs how to deliver to a group comprised of older Jewish women a lecture on Sigmund Freud....
celebrate the holidays. It argues that each celebration is meaningful to those of that faith, but when "adopted" by the other, bec...
prohibitions against polygamy and bigamy. For example, in the Supreme Court case of Reynolds v. U.S. 1878, the Court held while a ...
small child, I knew I was Jewish, so I really do not remember when this identity was established or how. I did not think about it ...
family. He reveals that the stereotypical image of the money hungry Jew is in a sense a reality, that desperation can turn even th...
In six pages Jewish life and culture are considered in a discussion of 4 articles which offer contrasting views to Jewish societal...
some sort of meeting of the minds regarding the Polish and German Jews, however, critics question that "admitting even that all th...
Messiahs coming. These questions will be addressed on the following pages. Historical Concept of the Messiah...
In four pages this essay discusses women in the Jewish faith within the context of the book entitled Jewish Women in Historical Pe...
In six pages this paper discusses Jewish marriage concepts in a comparative analysis of English Shtetls and Jewish women with the ...
Kaifeng, is a city of half a million people in the Henan province. It holds virtually no reminders of any of its Jewish history (...
This paper tracks the history of Jewish beliefs and rituals, from the Matriarchs up to the Hebrew Union College. The author also ...
the narratives in the books to come (Friedman 295). In Genesis, everything builds on everything else. Therefore, in order to under...
social mainstream, not the least of which has been in terms of marrying outside of his religious faith, something Dershowitzs own ...
Princess. Brenda is both wealthy and domineering. Certainly one sees the two as inextricable. However, if Brenda were a poor Jew, ...
was later extended for handling food. Jesus refers to a controversy going on during his time about whether it was required to wash...
to Jeremiah, words intended for the Jewish nation: For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord. Plans to prosper you ...
numbers of people who had always defined themselves as proud citizens of the country? It is important to understand that Klemperer...
surrounded by Arabs who believed in God at the time, but things were strained. He saw a great deal of turmoil and destruction. Of ...
This 11 page paper uses the Bhagavad Gita, The Dybbuk and The Monkey as sources to examine concepts of rebirth, the soul and the a...
In seven pages feminist scholarship's 3 stages are applied to the essays contained in the text edited by Lynn Davidson and Shelly ...
In six pages this paper examines the importance of synagogues to the Jewish community situated in the Lower East Side of NYC. Thr...
views regarding homosexuality. The Catholic and Jewish religions are unique in their adaptations, however, in that church doctrin...
force themselves upon their wives for sexual favors, and they are not allowed by faith to molest them. The Torah and Talmud both ...
out the names of his ancestors" (Hauser, 1990). Every eight days, the tribal chief ritually provides a full meal for all the ance...
the sometimes intense and often expansive sense of being that is clearly portrayed within his works. Night is no exception. As t...
from the annals of Nazism, very little written evidence of its existence - or why it was even initiated - is available. Scholars c...