4 The contribution of Jewish inscriptions to the study of Judaism; 5 The social, economic and political history of Palestine 63 bce–ce 70; 6 The Diaspora in the Roman period before ce 70; 7 The Gentiles in Judaism 125 bce–ce 66; 8 Gentiles as seen by Jews after ce 70; 9 The synagogue; 10 The Temple and the synagogue; 11 The early liturgy of
In her ruling on Thursday, Justice Tamar Bar-Asher determined that both plaintiffs passed through "recognized Jewish communities" to convert and were therefore eligible for citizenship. The ruling
The branches of Judaism, as they are known today, cover a lot of ground. Half a century ago, Judaism could be described as comprised of three main branches, and most Jews chose to affiliate with one of them: Orthodox (traditional), Reform (liberal, in Europe also known as Liberal or Progressive), and Conservative (a middle-ground branch; known
But four halakhic authorities ruled otherwise in a similar case – when the convert was the son of a convert. They ruled that in such a case, the son may refer to himself as “ploni the son of his father” instead of “ben Avraham Avinu”. (Rabbi Ouziel; Rabbi Felder in both of his books; Rabbi Lamm; Rabbi Walter Jacob). Ten years later, after studying Christian and Jewish theology in university, Smith considered converting to Judaism. He contacted an Orthodox rabbi, who struck him as too stringent, and a Reform . 133 37 287 284 107 293 172 183

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