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an unthinking adherence to ritual. Analect 9.3 reads: The Master said, According to ritual, the ceremonial cap should be made of ...
female, given the fact that womens role in the general sense revolves around the gentler notion of nurture/caring, faith and symbo...
same beliefs and as such it is selective collectivism. Zionism is included within that group of schools of thought, here the idea ...
a man of great power and a man who apparently worked within all sorts of cultures, working with China and then with Vietnam, earni...
If one considers Ebans work from the perspective of cultural analysis, it immediately becomes apparent that Jewish culture, unlike...
the great melting pot that is the United States. They will no longer be seen as outsiders, but an integral part of the society of ...
the pot-bellied stove; everything else was either burned to the ground or damaged beyond repair from smoke and/or water. It was o...
giri. Osan says, "I could see that you were drifting towards suicide. I felt so unhappy that I wrote a letter, begging her as one ...
people and their farming and small area within a larger place within a town. My neighborhood in Brooklyns community is a five-bloc...
a time and oft / In the Rialto you have rated me / About my moneys and my usances; / Still have I borne it with a patient shrug, /...
consistent throughout the centuries of the Diaspora. In order to remain Jewish, individuals could not adopt the customs of their h...
being which is so radically different from his original form that he is subsequently rejected by all who know him. He is no longe...
* The 8 Jewish Feasts, discussed in Chapters 23 through 25 (Division of Student Ministry, nd). * The Priests in chapters 8 through...
so evident in official circles before. Individuals adopted rules and standards of behavior designed to serve "appearances." Youn...
with holy wars that are most familiar to Westerners are in the Old Testament. Exodus 32:27 tells of how God ordered the destructio...
was very young, so young in fact that he had only a couple of fleeting memories of him. His mothers life was hard yet she managed...
The influences are cited as being form the musical, with Libeskind seeing that the visual and audible as being inseparable, hence...
and the largest immigration wave still lay ahead." This new immigration was to take place from 1900 to 1924 wherein "another 1.75 ...
to the bed and lay on it with my eyes closed. Now there was ice and darkness inside me. I could feel the cold darkness moving sl...
job it is to perform certain sacred rituals, whereas in Judaism, the rabbi has no authority to perform rituals. Instead, Rabbis ar...
has been the focus of world attention for generations. From a Palestinian perspective, however, this goal is simply unobtainable....
sanctified, that is set apart for Gods service (Griffiths, 1993). They are delivered for Gods use, by blood to the Lord. This ver...
numbers of people who had always defined themselves as proud citizens of the country? It is important to understand that Klemperer...
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...
when David was witness to Goliaths rantings, David offered to fight the Giant in order to allow victory over the Philistines (The ...
Promised Land," which was a national best seller in 1912, looks at key issues in the immigrant experience. As the student reads t...
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 ...