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2 days ago · The history of the Jewish community.” “My initial plan was that the Jewish people of Chocz would be just one chapter in the book,” said the priest, who admitted that he never knew Jews ever lived in his hometown. “But it was very interesting so I decided to write a whole book about the history of the town’s Jewish community.”
1 day ago · For Jews, it potentially spelled the end of a separate Jewish identity, deeply rooted as it had been in community, faith, and strict boundaries vis-à-vis Christian society.
It says “kosher” (כשר), which means something that is fit for consumption or use under Jewish law. I thought at first it said “basar” (בשר) lol, which means meat. I was confused for 2 whole seconds.
3 days ago · From the beginning of May 1940 until June, at the request of the future commandant of Auschwitz, Rudolf Höss, the mayor of the city additionally forced the council of elders of the Jewish community to assign some 250-300 men to work each day. They were ordered to clear the area of the former barracks where the camp was to be located, on the ...
5 days ago · Any Jew or group of Jews can build a synagogue. Synagogues have been constructed by ancient Jewish leaders, by wealthy patrons, as part of a wide range of human institutions including secular educational institutions, governments, and hotels, by the entire Jewish community of living in a particular village or region, or by sub-groups of Jewish ...
2 days ago · Connection to being Jewish, to the Jewish future, and to the NY Jewish community are broadly important to Jewish adults,” The survey found that New York City is home to 960,000 Jews, with ...
1 day ago · The Association of the Hungarian Jewish Community (Mazsihisz) said in a statement: “It is not only outrageous but also painful that the former Iranian president is in Budapest on the very days ...
