Jewish women in the early modern period played a role in all Jewish societies, though they were often limited in the amount that they were permitted to...
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In the early modern period, from about 1400 to 1775, about 100,000 people were prosecuted for witchcraft in Europe and British America. Between 40,000...
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commentaries in the Midrash and Talmud are ancient, with the rise of the printing press and movable type in the early modern period, Jewish histories and early editions...
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Jewish Christians were the followers of a Jewish religious sect that emerged in Judea during the late Second Temple period (first century AD). These Jews...
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dominant in Jewish and, in some cases, Christian prayer." The structure of the modern Jewish prayer service was established during the period of the Tannaim...
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In modern Rabbinic Judaism, the traditional method of determining Jewishness relies on tracing one's maternal line. According to halakha, the recognition...
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Jewish history in the ancient period and in the early Middle Ages. Although the myth of an exile from the Jewish homeland (Palestine) does exist in popular...
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The early modern period in history is around c. 1500–1789, but the label "early modern philosophy" is typically used to refer to a narrower period of time...
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Temple period or post-exilic period in Jewish history denotes the approximately 600 years (516 BCE – 70 CE) during which the Second Temple stood in the city...
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this alteration in title, these women are often perceived as equivalent to ordained rabbis. Notwithstanding early examples in Jewish biblical and rabbinic...
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