The League of Jewish Women in Germany (German: Jüdischer Frauenbund, JFB) was founded in 1904 by Bertha Pappenheim. Pappenheim led the JFB throughout...
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the opposite and Jewish women were the initiators of balancing both Jewish and German culture during Imperial Germany. Jewish women played a key role...
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religious law treats women in specific ways. According to a 2017 study by the Pew Research Center, women account for 52% of the worldwide Jewish population. Gender...
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association German Association of Female Citizens, founded 1865 League of German Girls (1930–1945), Nazi association League of Jewish Women (Germany) (Jüdischer...
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Matrilineality in Judaism (redirect from Jewish matrilineality)
traditional method of determining Jewishness relies on tracing one's maternal line. According to halakha, the recognition of someone as fully Jewish requires them...
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Final Solution (redirect from Final solution of the jewish question)
The Final Solution (German: die Endlösung, pronounced [diː ˈʔɛntˌløːzʊŋ] ) or the Final Solution to the Jewish Question (German: Endlösung der Judenfrage...
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Women". Jewish Women's Archive. "Art: Representation of Biblical Women | Jewish Women's Archive". Apostolos-Cappadona, Diane (Jul 2016). "Women in Religious...
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the women in the New Yishuv. Yishuv is the term referring to the body of Jewish residents in Palestine before the establishment of the state of Israel...
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Negiah (category Jewish marital law)
literally "touch", is the concept in Jewish law (Halakha) that forbids or restricts sensual physical contact with a member of the opposite sex except for one's...
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The Holocaust (redirect from Jewish Holocaust)
systematically murdered some six million Jews across German-occupied Europe, around two-thirds of Europe's Jewish population. The murders were carried out primarily...
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The League of German Girls or the Band of German Maidens (German: Bund Deutscher Mädel, abbreviated as BDM) was the girls' wing of the Nazi Party youth...
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killing of six million Jewish men, women and children, and millions of others, by Nazi Germany and its collaborators during World War II. The Germans called...
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of the century. Jewish literature came to focus upon the differences between Jewish women and what Jews saw as being the various idealized views of American...
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Jewish feminism is a movement that seeks to make the religious, legal, and social status of Jewish women equal to that of Jewish men in Judaism. Feminist...
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Women in Nazi Germany were subject to doctrines of Nazism by the Nazi Party (NSDAP), which promoted exclusion of women from the political and academic...
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This list of Jewish athletes in sports contains athletes who are Jewish and have attained outstanding achievements in sports. The topic of Jewish participation...
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employment of German women under the age of 45 as domestic servants in Jewish households. The Reich Citizenship Law stated that only those of "German or related...
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Zeved habat (category Hebrew words and phrases in Jewish law)
Gift of the Daughter) or Simchat Bat (Hebrew: שמחת בת - Celebration of the Daughter) is the Jewish naming ceremony for newborn girls. The details of the...
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Jewish Bolshevism, also Judeo–Bolshevism, is an antisemitic and anti-communist conspiracy theory that claims that the Russian Revolution of 1917 was a...
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response to the repeated arrests of women, including Anat Hoffman, trying to exercise their freedom of religion, the Jewish Agency observed "the urgent need...
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and the beginning of the 1900s, many Jewish immigrants arrived from Europe. For example, many German Jews arrived in the middle of the 19th century, established...
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Bat-Kohen (redirect from Daughters of Aaron)
the daughter of a kohen (Jewish priest), who holds a special status in the Hebrew Bible and rabbinical texts. She is entitled to a number of rights and...
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Anti-Jewish legislation in pre-war Nazi Germany comprised several laws that segregated the Jews from German society and restricted Jewish people's political...
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Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Founded in 1893, NCJW is self-described as the oldest Jewish women's grassroots...
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Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe. It is the nineteenth-most populous country in the world and...
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Party's propaganda took advantage of children's ignorance about the Jewish community. Although the Jewish population in Germany was the largest in central Europe...
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Antisemitic trope (redirect from Jewish control of Hollywood)
of Jewish guilt and cruelty emerged as a recurring motif along with antisemitic conspiracy theories. Antisemitic tropes have often taken the form of popular...
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for solving the "Jewish Question" emphasized motivating German Jews to emigrate from German territory. During this period, the League of Nations Mandate...
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Hannah Karminski (category Women's rights activists)
Auschwitz-Birkenau) was a German educator and an important contributor to the Jewish Women's League and the Reich Association of Jews in Germany. She helped many...
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the history of Zionism began earlier and is intertwined with Jewish history and Judaism. The organizations of Hovevei Zion (lit. 'Lovers of Zion'), held...
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