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    In the first website called “ARMED JEWISH RESISTANCE: PARTISANS” talks about the arms Jewish resistance in Eastern and Western Europe. In Eastern Europe Jewish resistances would fight the Nazis in ghettos behind the front lines. Resistances started to emerge in many Eastern ghettos, to about over 100. Armed Jewish resistances in Western Europe were able to smuggle 500 jews and non- jews into hiding. In Belgium a resistance was able to derail a deportation train and attacked and burned files…

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    The Giver Comparison

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    It is clearly possible for two entirely different people from diverse worlds to have uncommon thoughts and interests, but how is it possible they have things in common? Hannah experiences the great suffering and torture of the Holocaust. Passover was a very dreadful time for Hannah, but it is nothing like what she experiences when she enters through the door. She registers she isn’t where she belongs and has gone back in time. During the blast from the past, the young Jewish girl is sent away to…

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    saying, if a person confessed Jesus as their Savior, then God lives inside the person, and the individual resides in God. The Bible does not require any particular frequency on how often to celebrate the Lord 's Supper. In the Old Testament, the Passover was yearly, however, Hebrews 8:13 says, "When He said, A new covenant, He has made the first obsolete. However, whatever is becoming obsolete and growing old is ready to disappear."(NASB) In other words, man does not have to celebrate the Lord…

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    Buddhism and Christianity are both religions that have been around for thousands of years. There are many aspects of Christianity that correspond with Buddhism and vice versa. One of the most important similarities between the two religions is that they both have a founder, or originator. Christianity being Jesus Christ and Buddhism being Siddhartha Gautama, unlike some religions who have no founder. Despite that these two religions share similarities, they also poses many distinct differences.…

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    no doubt that many groups of people are for xenotransplantation. Among these groups are Jews, Muslims, scientists and families. Many people would have thought that kosher Jews would be against any form of xenotransplantation most especially ones involving pigs. This is because there is a prohibition in their bible, the Torah, that pigs must not be eaten nor touched in Leviticus 11:7-8: "And the swine-although it has true hoofs, with the hoofs cleft through, it does not chew the cud: it is…

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    The Rendille Tribe

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    ritual celebration called “Sorio”, in which a sheep is slaughtered, and its blood is used to smear the forehead and chests of the males in the home, as well as the doorways and entry. This appears to relate to the ritual and account of the Jewish Passover. Also, on the occasion of the new moon, the oldest son blows a horn, and the family smears red ochre paint on their faces. This appears to correlate in some respects with the “Birkat HaLevana” invocation or “Blessing of the New Moon” in…

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    set aside for observation. Though appearing throughout the Bible, only Leviticus 23 lists all of the Old Testament prescribed celebrations together. In this portion of Scripture Moses defines the timing and requirements that God imparted to him. Passover, Feast of Unleavened Bread, First Fruits, Festival of Weeks (Pentecost), Feast of Trumpets, The Day of Atonement, and finally The Feast of Tabernacles make up these required holy observances. These occasions look back to memorize past…

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    The Gospel of John is one of the important synoptic books that has series of events that later culminate with the Raising of Lazarus. After that, there came the death and resurrection of Jesus. Having a wider description of the working of Jesus, forms the significant part of the Gospel hence, the need to understand more about its contents. There are different dates related to the gospel of John citing various arguments and pieces of evidence that individuals stand for while discussing the time…

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    Shinto Beliefs

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    Shinto (Shintoism) also known as “The Way of the Gods” (207). A native religious belief and practice in Japan. In the Shinto religion there is no deities the “kami meaning little” (209) Japanese only significant features is the shrine, worship, and festival. Shinto creation goes back to heavens the high Kami sends a couple like a Adam and Eve to create earth`s nature. Later the women is burned and destroyed for what the man couldn’t revive her to do so he had eaten all the food. This is all…

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    Essay On Sacraments

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    A shorthand way of referring to Jesus life, death, and resurrection is the paschal mystery. This term is derived from the word paschal or pertaining to the Passover. Mystery comes from the Greek word for sacrament itself. It refers to that which is not immediately apparent to our senses, but is accessible and real to us because of faith. In every sacrament we remember the paschal mystery in such a way that the…

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