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  • 91JEWISH SOCIETY FOR HISTORY AND ETHNOGRAPHY — (Russ., Yevreyskoye Istoriko Etnograficheskoye Obshchestvo), Jewish scholarly society in Russia. The society was established at the end of 1908 in St. Petersburg as a continuation of the Jewish Historical Ethnographical Committee of the society… …

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  • 92Jewish Currents (magazine) — Jewish Currents is a progressive, secular Jewish bimonthly magazine that carries on the insurgent tradition of the Jewish left through independent journalism, political commentary, and a countercultural approach to Jewish arts and literature. Now …

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  • 93Jewish letter carriers — were special Jewish postal workers who carried letters to other Jews in Europe.In European business centers where a large Jewish population existed, such as Hamburg, Prague, Gross Glogau, Polish Lissa, Breslau, and Frankfurt am Main, Jews, and at …

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  • 94Jewish gauchos — (in Spanish, gauchos judíos ) is a common name for Jewish immigrants that settled in fertile regions of Argentina, typically in agricultural colonies . These colonies were mostly established by the Jewish Colonization Association of Paris (of… …

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  • 95Jewish heretics — are Jewish individuals (historically, philosophers) whose works have in part or in whole been condemned as heretical by significant persons or groups in the larger Jewish community based on the classical teachings of Judaism and derived from… …

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  • 96Jewish Communist Party (Poalei Zion) — ( ru. Еврейская коммунистическая партия (Поалей Цион), Evreĭskaia kommunisticheskaia partiia (Poaleĭ Tsion) , abbreviated EKP) was a political party in Russia 1919 1922. The party was formed at a conference of communist dissident fractions of the …

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  • 97Jewish Awareness America — (JAAM) is a nationally sponsored organization comprising a group of devoted and energetic leaders dedicated to the perpetuation of Jewish values and culture. Founded by Rabbi Avraham Jacobovitz of [http://www.machonltorah.org Machon L Torah] ,… …

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  • 98Jewish ghettos in Europe — existed because Jews were viewed as cultural minorities due to their non Christian beliefs in a Renaissance Christian environment. As a result, Jews were placed under strict regulations throughout many European cities.… …

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  • 99JEWISH TELEGRAPHIC AGENCY (JTA) — JEWISH TELEGRAPHIC AGENCY (JTA), bureau for the gathering and distribution of Jewish news. Established by jacob landau in the Hague in 1914 as the Jewish Correspondence Bureau, the Jewish Telegraphic Agency was reestablished in London by Landau… …

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  • 100JEWISH WAR VETERANS OF THE U.S.A. (JWV) — JEWISH WAR VETERANS OF THE U.S.A. (JWV), active war veterans organization in the United States. From the beginning of Jewish life in America, there has been a strong tradition of military service; dating back to 1654, when Jewish settlers in New… …

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