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  2. Shiksa - Wikipedia

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    In North American and other diaspora Jewish communities, the use of "shiksa" reflects more social complexities than merely being a mild insult to non-Jewish women. A woman can only be a shiksa if she is perceived as such by Jewish people, usually Jewish men, making the term difficult to define; the Los Angeles Review of Books suggested there ...

  3. Olga Avigail Mieleszczuk - Wikipedia

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    She also studied Chassidic music, Yiddish folk songs, and Jewish songs in different languages. [5] Her interest in Jewish culture was sparked by an interfaith visit to Auschwitz. [1] Her musical projects include Jewish Polesye, [6] Li-La-Lo (based on the Yiddish-language cabarets of Poland called kleynkunst and Tel Aviv [7]), and Jewish Tango. [5]

  4. Schnorrer - Wikipedia

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    The Baron evidently wants to save his money, but the Schnorrer answers as though the Baron’s money was his own, which he may then quite well value less than his health. Here we are expected to laugh at the impertinence of the demand; but it is rarely that these jokes are not equipped with a façade to mislead the understanding.

  5. ‘Nobody Wants This’ Creator Erin Foster Responds to ... - AOL

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    Nobody Wants This creator Erin Foster is responding to critics who believe the Netflix series features stereotypical depictions of Jewish people. “I think we need positive Jewish stories right ...

  6. Haredi burqa sect - Wikipedia

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    Woman of the Haredi burqa sect in Mea Shearim, a Jewish neighbourhood in Jerusalem, 2012 The " Haredi burqa sect " ( Hebrew : נשות השָאלִים Neshót haShalím , lit. ' shawl-wearing women ' ) is a community of Haredi Jews that ordains the full covering of a woman's entire body and face, including her eyes, for the preservation of ...

  7. Shalom bayit - Wikipedia

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    Shalom bayit [1] (Hebrew: שְׁלוֹם בַּיִת, lit. peace of the home) (also sholom bayit or shlom bayit, or (Yiddish) sholom bayis or shlom bayis) is the Jewish religious concept of domestic harmony and good relations between husband and wife.

  8. ‘You cannot be Jewish alone.’ Jewish leaders reach ... - AOL

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    Fisch brings Jewish education to the homes of young Jewish families by unrolling the Torah in their homes or blessing new Mezuzahs to hang to their doors. “The brick and mortar is really important.

  9. Yiddish - Wikipedia

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    Yiddish, [a] historically Judeo-German, [11] [b] is a West Germanic language historically spoken by Ashkenazi Jews.It originated in 9th-century [12]: 2 Central Europe, and provided the nascent Ashkenazi community with a vernacular based on High German fused with many elements taken from Hebrew (notably Mishnaic) and to some extent Aramaic.