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    Lamentations 1009 In antiquity, Judaism revolved around the Temple in Jerusalem. The Sanhedrin, which governed the nation, was located in the Temple precincts....
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  • of the fourth century BCE in the wake of the conquests of Alexander the Great. Hellenistic Judaism also existed in Jerusalem during the Second Temple Period...
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    The city of Jerusalem is sacred to many religious traditions, including the Abrahamic religions of Judaism, Christianity and Islam which consider it a...
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    The Temple in Jerusalem, or alternatively the Holy Temple (Hebrew: בֵּית־הַמִּקְדָּשׁ, Modern: Bēt haMīqdaš, Tiberian: Bēṯ hamMīqdāš; Arabic: بيت المقدس...
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    Judaism (Hebrew: יַהֲדוּת‎ Yahăḏūṯ) used to refer to "all things Jewish", but was redefined in modern times to refer to Jewish faith only. As such, it...
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    national life. The belief in a Third Temple remains a cornerstone of Orthodox Judaism. The siege and destruction of Jerusalem has inspired writers and...
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  • "denominations", include diverse groups within Judaism which have developed among Jews from ancient times. Today in the west, the most prominent divisions are...
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    of Israel in viewing followers of Messianic Judaism as Christian, not Jewish. Myers, Calev (April 16, 2008). "Justice in Israel". Jerusalem Institute...
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  • In modern Rabbinic Judaism, the traditional method of determining Jewishness relies on tracing one's maternal line. According to halakha, the recognition...
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  • In Judaism, angels (Hebrew: מַלְאָךְ, romanized: mal’āḵ, lit. 'messenger', plural: מַלְאָכִים mal’āḵīm) are supernatural beings that appear throughout...
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    major events in the history of Jerusalem; a city that had been fought over sixteen times in its history. During its long history, Jerusalem has been destroyed...
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    According to the Talmud, there were 48 prophets and 7 prophetesses of Judaism (Hebrew: נְבִיאִים Nəvīʾīm, Tiberian: Năḇīʾīm, "Prophets", literally "spokespersons")...
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    Christians' Move from Jerusalem as a pragmatic choice Archived 2021-09-19 at the Wayback Machine", in: Dan Jaffé (ed), Studies in Rabbinic Judaism and Early Christianity...
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    far-reaching impact on the development of Judaism. Archaeological studies have revealed that, although the city of Jerusalem was utterly destroyed, other parts...
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  • The history of the Jews and Judaism in the Land of Israel begins in the 2nd millennium BCE, when Israelites emerged as an outgrowth of southern Canaanites...
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    Reform Judaism in Israel". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Lewis, Jerry. "UK Reform rabbis accept patrilineal descent - Diaspora - Jerusalem Post"...
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  • Karaite Judaism (/ˈkɛərə.aɪt/) or Karaism (/ˈkɛərə.ɪzəm/, sometimes spelt Karaitism (/ˈkɛərə.ɪtɪzəm/; Hebrew: יהדות קראית Yahadut Qara'it); also spelt...
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  • Jews in the four holy cities, with the exception of Jerusalem, were Arabic and Judaeo-Spanish speakers. The dominant language among Jews in Jerusalem was...
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    Council of Jerusalem (1672) Jerusalem in Judaism Jerusalem in Islam Jesus Trail Limits of the Five Patriarchates List of Christian holy places in the Holy...
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    mainstream form of Judaism since the 6th century CE, after the codification of the Babylonian Talmud. Rabbinic Judaism has its roots in the Pharisaic school...
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  • Hellenistic Judaism Hasmonean dynasty Jerusalem Temple in Jerusalem Jerusalem in Judaism Timeline of Jerusalem Herod Sanhedrin Pharisees Sadducees Essenes Jewish–Roman...
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    Orthodox Judaism is the collective term for the traditionalist branches of contemporary Judaism. Theologically, it is chiefly defined by regarding the...
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  • Hinduism and Judaism are among the oldest existing religions in the world. The two share some similarities and interactions throughout both the ancient...
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  • Anti-Judaism is a term which is used to describe a range of historic and current ideologies which are totally or partially based on opposition to Judaism,...
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    Women in Judaism have affected the course of Judaism over millenia. Their role is reflected in the Hebrew Bible, the Oral Law (the corpus of rabbinic literature)...
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  • Primacy of Jerusalem may refer to: Primacy of Jerusalem in Judaism, religious and cultural primacy of the Holy City of Jerusalem, in Judaism Primacy of...
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  • Council for Judaism in the United States Anarchists Against the Wall in Israel Edah HaChareidis in Israel Jerusalem Faction in Israel Jewdas in the United...
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    Such a renewal of Jerusalem, if a reconstruction, is an important theme in Judaism, Christianity, and the Baháʼí Faith. Renewed Jerusalem bears as its motto...
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  • York Primacy of Jerusalem in Judaism, religious primacy of the Holy City of Jerusalem in Judaism Aramaic primacy, a scholarly theory in the Christian Bible...
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  • Second Temple Judaism is the Jewish religion as it developed during the Second Temple period, which began with the construction of the Second Temple around...
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