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    Hasidic Culture Essay

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    traditional Orthodox Jews. They accept that the Torah, the five books of Moses, is the literal word of God, and that must carry out this word which is held all the meaning and purpose to life. They follow the 613 commandments found in the Torah. Some of these The commandments include such things as charity, not mixing wool and linen, following a strict kosher diet, not working on the Sabbath, and following the laws of sexual relations, to studying the Torah. In this culture, the female’s…

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    all have common feature thought the three religions,This essay with me comparing similarities and differences of catholicism, judaism and buddhism for each of the three aspects of religions. The Holy Jewish book is the Torah, the written form of which is known as the Talmud. The Torah or teachings contains the five books revealed to Moses by God on Mount Sinai.Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy The sacred book of Buddhism is called the Tripitaka called Tipitaka in Pali. It is also…

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    Kosher Research Paper

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    religion I was given was Jewish Orthodox and I chose the Argentinian nationality. 2. A term many of us have heard about is “kosher” however, not everyone is familiar with this term. This term is found in Judaism and it is a dietary law based upon the Torah. There are three essential parts to this term. The first part begins with the food itself. The animals and vegetables that may be consumed must fall under all of these requirements; for starters, the animal must be four-footed, have cloven…

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    Nov12 # 21 DIVISIONS OF OLD TESTAMENT http://andnowyouknowmore.blogspot.com Jewish Division, 1. Law (Torah) - Pentateuch, Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers & Deuteronomy. http://andnowyouknowmore.blogspot.com 2. Prophets (Nebhiim), A. Former Prophets. Joshua, Judges, Samuel & Kings. B. Latter Prophets. Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, & Ecclesiastics and the 12 books we call the Minor Prophets. 3. The Writings, A. Poetic Books, Job, Psalms, & Proverbs. B. Megilloth…

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    Habakkuk

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    My prophet project is Habakkuk. Habakkuk “complains” to God about the injustices being committed by the Babylonians. Habakkuk was a prophet in the Old Testament. He is the author of the Book of Habakkuk. Almost nothing is known about Habakkuk, aside from what few facts are stated in the book Habakkuk within the Old Testament, or those inferences that may be drawn from that book.His name appears in the Bible only in Habakkuk 1:1 and 3:1, with no biographical details provided other than his…

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    The Cairo Genizah or “Sacred Trash” is the collection of 300,000 manuscript of Jewish literary collected from the storeroom of Ben Eza Synagogue in old Cairo, Egypt. Genizah in Hebrew means hide away or keeping aside, like Janaza (means burial) in Arabic is derived from Persian word ganj denotes a treasure. These manuscripts dated from 870 CE to 19th century, contain approximately 1000 years of information about the Jewish communities of Cairo (Schechter). Genizah contains the largest…

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    Hasidic Judaism

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    Hasidic Judaism is a Jewish religious group in the 18th century. Although, this was more modern times; there was history within this religious group. Hasidism first began in the 12th century. A person may wonder, “What is the modern version of Hasidism?” First, Modern Hasidism was established in Poland by a master named Israel Ben Eliezer. One may recognize him known as “Master of the Good Name.” Throughout centuries, Hasidism has spread throughout parts of the world. Hasidic Judaism may seem…

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    lists a series of signs and warnings, that were the cause of ancient Israel's destruction. The way Cahn does this is by portraying harbingers that ties into ancient Israel’s final destruction.The author makes similarities to the Assyrians and and the events of 9/11. Jonathan Cahn believes that the first Harbinger is of the breach of the covenant. The author believes that the United States is similar to ancient Israel in the way that they both breached the covenant it made with God. Both of the…

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    The eastern sources are not strong contenders for direct sources as they lack specifics in similarity. There are, , present visual likenesses from which an author could draw to color a story. Conversely, the western sources show an inversion trait. Portier-Young and Roark argue the author of the Watcher narrative wrote against Prometheus Bound, pitting the loving God of Israel against capricious Zeus. The Tradition of Seven Lean Years also carries inversions: a flood from which God delivers Noah…

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    This primary source, which is a letter written by Thomas Garrett, titled “Moses Arrives with Six Passengers” is from the book Harriet Tubman: The Life and the Life Stories, published in 2004. This letter describes the success of Harriet Tubman, a fugitive slave who escaped and helped other slaves escape using The Underground Railroad. The first part of the letter begins to describe how Harriet was considered to be “Moses” because she was so brave and daring to help these six slaves escape. It…

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