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    the Russia and Ukraine conflict as well as the Israel and Palestine conflict. Both involve conflict over land and have big historical backgrounds. Both also include military and war. Whilst the reasons for the cause are different. Russia believes that Ukraine should be a part of Russia and has some people’s support within Ukraine. The government does not agree and through further issues and disputes tensions are high and have caused conflict. With Israel Palestine, it is heavily involved with…

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    Huston Smith’s exploration of Judaism stems explores a variance of topics. According to Smith, one third of Western civilization has Jewish ancestry (Smith 180). He specifically engages in the Jewish meaning of creation, human existence, history, morality, justice, suffering, and revelation. The reason the Jewish religion has lasted for so many years through the religious changes, can be theorized in their search for meanings. The Jewish religion has always been identified as a monotheistic…

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    what an excellent nation it has become. The Jews certainly had quite the background.The Jewish Nation is from the country of Israel. The Jewish nation traces back to their forefather , Abraham, his son Isaac, and grandson Jacob. Originally, the land of Israel is actually the ancient…

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    author then describes how he believes it is democratic pluralism. Which has been seen in Switzerland and Canada. Also how one had to maintain silence, as it talks about when the author explains his realization on the gravity of the ethnic problem in Israel in 1951. There was a noticeable cultural gap, being that it was essentially a melting pot. What I find interesting is that currently there is a growing concern of the Israelis that are paying…

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    Ancient Jewish Mysticism

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    Kabbalah is basically the study of the Torah, to uncover the deeper, hidden meanings. Once the providence of elite rabbinical scholars with years of yeshiva training, it was assumed that only they could decode God's answers to the existential questions of man. Kabbalah's teaching were first written down in the 13th century, in a collection of books called the Zohar. The founders of the Kabbalah Centre, Philip and Karen Berg, did something revolutionary; they opened ancient Jewish mysticism to…

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    It’s a story as old as time itself: corrupt government mistreats citizens and unhappy citizens fight back. However, this time, a happily-ever-after ending is uncertain for the Arab people, who are in the midst of rewriting the history books. I’m referring to the Arab Spring, a powerful movement in full force with people in the Middle East/North Africa region uprising against the cruelty of their government. As the King of Prussia, it’s a disenchanting experience to see fellow regimes failing to…

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    Dead Sea Scrolls

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    formation of the largest religion in our world today. The biblical portion of the scrolls consists of about two hundred and thirty pieces and contains every book from the Hebrew Bible, except the book of Esther that may have been lost over time. The Israel Antiquities Authority states that, “the Qumran Scrolls are over a thousand years older than previously identified biblical manuscripts,” which is significant because it can give scholars an idea of the similarity between scripture that would…

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    Derived From: Multiple Sources Declassify On: N/A (U) The Palestine Liberation Front (PLF) “is a small-armed splinter group allied to the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO), founded in 1961 by Ahmed Jibril.” The group mainly operates in Europe, Israel, Lebanon, and other areas within the Middle East. Estimates place their membership “between 50 and 500” . Based on their small membership and their latest claimed activity being “two attacks against Israeli targets on March 14, 2008” , the…

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    Reform Judaism is a controversial jewish denomination that was started in the 19th century in Germany by Abraham Geiger. In 1845 a rabbinic conference took place that discussed the question of language and jewish liturgy. Abraham Geiger believed the Jewish language to be unnecessary to Judaism while Zacharias Frankel the founder of Positive- Historical Judaism believed Hebrew to be essential to Judaism Abraham Geiger was the spiritual leader of Reform Judaism and made great contributions to the…

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    Exile is the state of being barred from one’s native country, typically for political or punitive reasons. Exile is seen as alienating, cause (someone) to feel isolated or estranged, or enriching, improve or enhance the quality or value of, but is a controversial statement whether it is justified or not. Palestinian American literary theorist and cultural critic Edward Said has written that “Exile is strangely compelling to think about but terrible to experience. It is the unhealable rift forced…

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