• Religion in Israel is manifested primarily in Judaism, the ethnic religion of the Jewish people. The State of Israel declares itself as a "Jewish and democratic...
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    The history of ancient Israel and Judah spans from the early appearance of the Israelites in Canaan's hill country during the late second millennium BCE...
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    monotheistic religious community found primarily in Syria, Lebanon, Israel, and Jordan. The religion incorporates elements of Isma'ilism, Gnosticism,...
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    Israel, officially the State of Israel, is a country in the Southern Levant region of West Asia. It is bordered by Lebanon and Syria to the north, the...
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    is the third largest religion in Israel, after Judaism and Islam. At the end of 2022, Christians made up 1.9% of the Israeli population, numbering approximately...
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  • Judaism is the predominant religion in Israel (75.6%), which has a nominal Jewish population of about 6.1 million. Outside of Israel there are small diaspora...
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  • the importance of religion in state life leaves little room for total disengagement from it. Some 20% of Israeli Jews do not believe in a deity, and some...
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    Judaism (redirect from Jewish religion)
    Religiosity". In Deshen, Shlomo; Liebman, Charles S.; Shokeid, Moshe (eds.). Israeli Judaism: The Sociology of Religion in Israel. Studies of Israeli Society...
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  • "Americans in the Israeli Reform and Conservative Denominations". Israeli Judaism: The Sociology of Religion in Israel. Studies of Israeli Society, 7...
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    "Population in Israel and in Jerusalem, by Religion, 1988 - 2016" (PDF). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. 4 September 2018. Retrieved 10 May 2019. "Israel 2010:...
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    state religion (also called official religion) is a religion or creed officially endorsed by a sovereign state. A state with an official religion (also...
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    Canaanite religion was a group of ancient Semitic religions practiced by the Canaanites living in the ancient Levant from at least the early Bronze Age...
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    Religion in Israeli schools refers to the presence, influence or instruction of religion and its related subjects at educational institutions in Israel...
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  • region's dominant religion, being adhered to by at least 90% of the population in every Middle Eastern country except for Jewish-majority Israel, religiously...
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    authorized to perform weddings in Israel — are not permitted to marry couples where both partners do not have the same religion; the only way for people of...
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  • the prophets of Israel; it will ensure complete equality of social and political rights to all its inhabitants irrespective of religion, race or sex; it...
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    it is called by modern scholars, was the religion of ancient Israel and Judah. An ancient Semitic religion of the Iron Age, Yahwism was essentially polytheistic...
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    Religion is a range of social-cultural systems, including designated behaviors and practices, morals, beliefs, worldviews, texts, sanctified places, prophecies...
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    minority in Israel, accounting for 18.1% of the country's total population. Most of this figure is represented by the Arab citizens of Israel, who are...
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  • relating to their own faith in cases when both parties were of the same religion. After the creation of the Jewish state of Israel in 1948, the population of...
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    branched out of the Canaanite religion and took the form of Yahwism. Yahwism was the national religion of the Kingdom of Israel and of the Kingdom of Judah...
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    Education in Israel encompasses consists of three primary tiers: primary education (grades 1–6), middle school (grades 7–9), and high school (grades 10–12)...
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  • century and the beginning of their exile in 586 there was polytheism as normal religion all throughout Israel; only afterwards things begin to change and...
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    Hinduism in Israel refers to the Hindu population in Israel. In 2020, about 0.01% of Israel's population were Hindus. A group of devotees is living in Katzir-Harish...
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  • Secularism in Israel shows how matters of religion and how matters of state are related within Israel. Secularism is defined as an indifference to, rejection...
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  • Jewish state (category Religion and government)
    adopted a new Basic Law that defines Israel as the nation-state of the Jewish people. Israel has no official religion. However, the definition of the state...
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  • of Israel will be a secular one, which might hurt the status of religion and religious institutions, as well as the values of their followers. In the...
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    Asia. Judaism is the predominant religion in Israel, and there are small ancient Jewish communities in West Asia such as in Turkey (14,300), Azerbaijan (9...
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  • Jewish History, Jewish Religion: The Weight of Three Thousand Years (1994). Israel Shahak was born Israel Himmelstaub, in 1933, in Warsaw, Poland, and was...
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    to Israeli society and have had a profound impact on modern Israeli culture. Since Israel's independence in 1948, Israelis and people of Israeli descent...
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