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	HUC-JIR News
		This period is characterized by the staunch refusal of this vast segment of Israeli society, which includes most of its social and intellectual leadership, to uphold and join any non-orthodox expression of Judaism.
		The second dramatic change which occurred in this period, closely related to the previous one, is the disillusionment of a significant segment of Israeli society from the socialist dream, as apart from the universal crumbling of the Marxist movement.
		The fragmentation of the concept of Judaism in this country is increasing daily, and the distance between the different parties is becoming unbridgeable.
	www.huc.edu /news/dan.html (1750 words)

	Relationships between Jewish religious movements - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Orthodox Judaism holds that both Conservative and Reform Judaism have made major and unjustifiable breaks with historic Judaism, both by their dubiety of the verbal revelation of Written and Oral Torah, and by their rejection of Halakhic (Jewish legal) precedent as binding.
		The relationship between Haredi and Modern Orthodox Judaism is more complex; most Haredi Jews see Modern Orthodox Jews as allies, but they disagree with their accommodations of modernity, and view them as lax in their observance.
		Conservative Judaism holds that Orthodox Judaism is a valid and legitimate form of normative rabbinic Judaism; it respects the validity of its rabbis.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Relationship_between_segments_of_Judaism (1586 words)

	Judaism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Judaism has seldom, if ever, been monolithic in practice (although it has always been monotheistic in theology), and differs from many religions in that its central authority is not vested in any person or group but rather in its writings and traditions.
		This relationship is often portrayed as contentious, as Hebrews struggle between their faith in God and their attraction for other gods, and as some Hebrews, such as Abraham; (most notably and directly), Jacob, the father of all Israelites -- later known as Israel; and Moses struggle with God.
		According to Daniel Boyarin, the underlying distinction between religion and race is foreign to Judaism itself, and is one form of the dualism between spirit and flesh that has its origin in Platonic philosophy and that permeated Hellenistic Judaism.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Judaism (9421 words)

	Judaism (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The [[Star of David, a common symbol of Jews and Judaism]] Judaism is the religion and culture of the Jewish people and one of the first recorded monotheistic faiths.
		Jews began to grapple with the tension between the particularism of their claim that only Jews were required to obey the Torah, and the universalism of their claim that the Torah contained universal truths.
		Orthodox Judaism holds that the Torah was written by God and dictated to Moses, and that the laws within it are binding and unchanging.
	judaism.iqnaut.net (7047 words)

	A History of Judaism from a Baha'i Perspective
		Judea was a border state between the two, usually in the control of the Ptolemies; it is estimated that control of Jerusalem changed hands ten or twelve times between 321 and 198.
		Judaism also contained apocalyptically-oriented individuals who believed that Jews should not be ruled by non-Jews, and that if the Jews started a war to liberate themselves, God would intervene and finish it for them.
		For Judaism, the destruction of the Temple was a blow of incalculable magnitude religiously, politically, and culturally.
	bahai-library.com /unpubl.articles/judaism.bahai.html (18820 words)

	AlexanderMinistries.com » Interfaith Archive » Judaism (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Judaism has seldom, if ever, been monolithic in practice (although it has always been monotheistic in theology), and differs from many religions in that its central authority is not vested in any person or group but rather in its writings and traditions.
		Despite this, Judaism in all its variations has remained tightly bound to a number of religious principles, the most important of which is the belief that there is a single, omniscient, omnipotent, omnibenevolent, transcendent God, who created the universe and continues to be involved in its governance.
		This relationship is often portrayed as contentious, as Hebrews struggle between their faith in God and their attraction for other gods, and as some Hebrews, such as Abraham; (most notably and directly), Jacob, the father of all Israelites — later known as Israel; and Moses struggle with God.
	alexanderministries.com /blog/2007/02/11/judaism (10557 words)

	Resources and articles on Judaism
		The issue of religion in Judaism is waiting for a redefinition "not to be at war with the world and to live by the code that you have inherited".
		The discussion was held between Mr Mark Moshinsky and Rabbi Dr Shimon Cowen in a seminar of the Institute for Judaism and Civilization.
		The second is between legal concepts of the Palestinians’ claim to statehood and the Torah’s view of the intrinsic relationship of the Jewish people to the land.
	www.hagshama.org.il /en/resources/expand_subject.asp?id=22 (1064 words)

	A Journey To The Truth
		This relationship is generally portrayed as contentious, as Jews struggle between their faith in God and their attraction for other gods, and as some Jews (most notably and directly, Abraham, Jacob -- later known as Israel—and Moses) struggle with God.
		These oral traditions were transmitted by the Pharisee sect of ancient Judaism, and were latter recorded in written form and expanded upon by the rabbis.
		Reform Judaism (outside of the US also known as Progressive Judaism, and in the UK as Liberal Judaism) originally formed in Germany in response to the Enlightenment.
	www.ajourneytothetruth.com /Judaism.htm (7685 words)

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		The conclusion, though, that heterosexual marriage is in trouble because of same-sex covenantal relationships, or that heterosexual marriage would be in deeper trouble through the recognition of same-sex marriages, is fallacious.
		The powers of the state to declare legality, to legislate who may legally marry, and to control the clergy in their participation in marriages, along with the continued use of pagan rituals in marriage, indicates that the state of marriage is more secular than sacred.
		When the covenant is made between God and humans, the terms are those stipulated by God, with humans having the option of accepting or rejecting those terms, though not of changing the terms.
	www.christianlesbians.com /articles/gaymarriage.php?id=000018 (2470 words)

	Christian - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Christian spirituality blossomed in the Roman Empire between 64 and 313 AD in spite of official efforts to suppress it.
		In the West, the Protestant Reformation profoundly conditioned the relationship between church and state, thus bringing to Christianity the idea of self-interpretation and the denouncement of visible unity.
		Widespread Christian missions, founded by all segments of Christianity in response to the command of Jesus in Matthew 28:19-20 (also known as the Great Commission), have created today's situation in which Christians are to be found in almost every part of the world.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Christian (1991 words)

	Politics of Israel
		Because of the proportional representation system, there is a large number of political parties, many of whom run on very specialized platforms, often advocating the tenets of particular interest groups.
		The prevalent balance between the largest parties means that the smaller parties can have disproportionately strong influence to their size.
		Or Yarok ("Green Light"): an organization devoted to reducing road accidents in Israel through education, enforcement, improvement of infrastructure and the stablishment of a national task force to research the problem and formulate a long-range plan to reduce car accidents.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/p/po/politics_of_israel.html (2944 words)

	Roots of Diversity in Intertestamental Judaism
		With the destruction of the Temple and the dislocation of significant segments of the population, a continuation of temple-centered worship was impossible.
		Clearly, the difference between Sadducean preference and "the formulas of the Pharisees" included interpretations relating how public ceremonies and religious rituals were to be preformed as well as to points of belief and life.
		The presence of a strong Hellenistic Judaism, both in and beyond the Land of Israel, and the quietism of many simple, pious culturally Semitic Jews, demonstrates that most tacitly followed their leaders, but without going to an extreme.
	www.wheaton.edu /DistanceLearning/Cris-rea.htm (5347 words)

	Judaism (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Jews began to grapple with the tension between the particularism of their claim that only Jews were required to obey the Torah, and the universalism of their claim that the
		This relationship is generally portrayed as contentious, as Jews struggle between their faith in God and their attraction for other gods, and as some Jews (most notably, Abraham,
		Shulkhan Arukh, to be the definitive codification of Jewish law, and assert a continuity between pre-Enlightenment Judaism and modern-day Orthodox Judaism.
	www.writen4u.com /public/Judaism.asp (6248 words)

	Who is a Reconstructionist Jew?
		A vital, contemporary Judaism must respond fully to the changes in modern Jewish history: The Holocaust, renewed Jewish statehood, new and different family structures, the evolving relationships of men and women, as well as the role of religion in a universe threatened by both ecological and nuclear disaster.
		Reform Judaism emphasizes the centrality of the prophetic tradition and insists that standards of ethical monotheism be applied universally.
		Judaism is the historic, unique and most satisfying way by which the Jewish people can find ongoing meaning in the great moments in our history and the special moments in our individual lives.
	www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org /jsource/Judaism/reconstruction.html (2202 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Judaism
		Judaism is the religion of the Jewish people with around 15 million followers as of 2006, making it the twelfth-largest organized religion.
		The subject of the Hebrew Bible is an account of the Israelites' (a branch of Hebrews) relationship with God as reflected in their history from the beginning of time until the building of the Second Temple (ca.
		Accordingly, Conservative Judaism holds that both the Written and Oral Law may be altered by the Rabbinnate to reflect modern sensibilities and suit modern conditions, although great caution should be exercised in doing so.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Judaism (9605 words)

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		This policy is often responsible for the widening gaps between traditional and secular communities and, if embraced by our society, could effectively deny religious Jews the possibility of integration into the modern system and threaten the delicate fabric of co-operation and understanding that has been patiently woven between disparate segments of the population.
		Its members represent different segments of the population who choose, for the sake of this cause, to put political issues aside.
		Some of the subjects discussed have been: conversion and proselytes, agunot and women refused divorce, Hebrew Law, Judaism and the media, relationships between observant and secular Jews, and morals and ethics in time of war.
	toravoda.org.il /english.html (496 words)

	Ask Us A Question (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		There are some religious beliefs that combine elements of Judaism with those of other religions.
		The most well-known of these is the Messianic Judaism movement (closely related to Hebrew Christianity), groups of ethnic Jews and gentiles who believe that Jesus is the Messiah.
		Jewish ethics and Mussar Movement concern the ethical teachings of Judaism.
	www.avoo.com /wiki/Judaism (9704 words)

	Jewish Pluralism from WUJS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Although there is a definite split between the Haredi world and that of the modern Orthodox, they both stand firm in strict belief in God and revelation as well as observance to traditional halacha (Jewish law).
		The differences are many between them, but the bottom line and the widely acceptable concept is that if one listens to the Voice they may find personal meaning, whether it be spiritually or communally, and through following this Voice, one can find a moral and ethical life style.
		For those that have converted to Judaism by non-orthodox means outside of Israel, the High Court has ruled since the late 1980’s that these Jews must be recognized by the State as Jews.
	www.wujs.org.il /activist/features/articles/voice.shtml (1401 words)

	Outreach Judaism - responds directly to the issues raised by missionaries and cults. Responds to Jews For Jesus
		Yet despite its past often-bitter relationship with the Jewish people, today Catholics are for the most part not interested in converting Jews.
		Another significant segment of the Christian world, especially in North America, is the Protestant community.
		It is, however, the other highly motivated and vocal segment within the Protestant community -- the fundamentalist, born-again Christians -- who are unyielding in their staunch commitment to convert the Jews.
	www.outreachjudaism.org /evangelize1.html (2834 words)

	New Testament Introduction: Hebrews
		This sect of Judaism was born during the exilic period and continues to the present day (a fact which cannot be claimed for nearly all the other forms of Judaism).
		We know very little about the relationship between the Jews and the Samaritans until Ezra’s reforms were carried out in the mid 4th century BC.
		Relations between the Samaritans and Judeans worsened in 128 BC when the Temple on Mt. Gerizim was destroyed by the Judeans.
	www.theology.edu /ntintro/heb.htm (826 words)

	Catholics Validate Judaism
		Any validation of Judaism is a repudiation and invalidation of Christianity - a man can have only one valid will and testament at a time.
		The Catholic Church, which spent hundreds of years trying to convert Jews to Christianity, has come to the conclusion that it is theologically unacceptable to target Jews for evangelization, according to organizations representing U.S. Catholic bishops and rabbis from the country's tow largest Jewish denominations.
		Catholic and Jewish officials said the recent statement was teh sharpest definition to date of the evolving relationship between Catholics and Jews.
	www.preteristcentral.com /pret-catholics.htm (897 words)

	Judaism and Society
		Leading academics from the School of Education, the Political Science and Philosophy departments, and the Faculty of Law, among others, are involved in a plethora of activities geared to improve relations between Israelis and to fashion a new synthesis between Jewish and democratic values.
		These activities include a novel educational program teaching Judaism and democracy as complementary values in religious and secular high schools; on-campus seminars for teachers and educational administrators; and student encounter groups.
		Indeed, the Lainer Chair has sponsored an ongoing dialogue between authors and intellectuals of the left and right wings in Israel, and between religious and secular thinkers, discussing principles of a new social contract among Israelis.
	www.biu.ac.il /Spokesman/scholar/democrac.html (1169 words)

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		The purpose of this paper is to stimulate further research in the relationship between the past and present ritual practiced in the Mormon Church and that practiced in Masonic Lodges – both Symbolic Lodges and Appendant bodies.
		While these symbols can be traced to antiquity, and some observers may state that their concurrent use in Mormonism and Masonry is accidental, given the close connections between Mormonism and Masonry explicated in the previous six Premises, Premise # 7 appears to reinforce the relationship between the two.
		As indicated by the question mark (?) in the title of this paper, there may or may not be a relationship between Mormon and Masonic ritual.
	www.masonicbuilders.org /Article_MormonMason.htm (8979 words)

	Israeli Wall : Middle East Facts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The city displays a magnificent contrast between ancient and modern and has a multicultural, multi-ethnic population.
		See live article Israeli security barrier Image:Israelwall.jpg A section of the "Israeli security barrier" between Qalqiliyia and the nearby Israeli highway The "Israeli security barrier" is a controversial barrier in the West Bank that Israel started to build in 2003.
		The conflict between Israelis and Palestinians revolves today around these two issues: The fate of the Occupied Territories - the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.
	www.gulfunion-bah.com /158-Israeli-Wall.html (1109 words)

	Reform Judaism Magazine - Healing the World: A Discussion Guide
		That is because from its earliest days Reform wore the mantle of the biblical prophets, who put individual and social welfare at the center of their teaching.
		Yet, for Jews, the solid link between ritual and ethics, both of which emanate from the one God, is at the bedrock of our faith, the "let us do" in na-aseh v'nishma recited in acceptance of the Sinaitic covenant.
		Katrina relief fund contributions also enabled the Unionfor Reform Judaism to underwrite an on-the-ground effort to enable FEMA-check recipients, most of whom were poor and had no bank accounts, to cash the checks regardless of prior means—another example of how the organized religious community proved among the “First Responders” to this crisis.
	reformjudaismmag.org /_kd/go.cfm?destination=ViewItem&Item_ID=1092 (2712 words)

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