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1949 Jewish fraternity and sorority gathering in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, U.S. This is a list of historically Jewish fraternities and sororities in the United States and Canada. [1] [2] These organizations exemplify (or exemplified) a range of "Jewishness"; some are historically Jewish in origin but later became strictly secular. Some ...
The World Achva Association (Hebrew: אחווה) is an Orthodox Jewish secret society, which was founded in 1895 and aims to mutual assistance and real existence of the Mitzvah "Love your neighbor as yourself". The world head bureau is located in Jerusalem from the association establishment to the present.
American Jewish Historical Society; Ashkenaz Foundation; Association for Jewish Outreach Programs; Aytzim; B. B'nai B'rith Europe; Bergson Group; C. Chavurah;
In Genesis, God instructs humanity to hold dominion over nature, but this may be interpreted in terms of stewardship. [citation needed]Although the Bible and rabbinic tradition have put Judaism on an anthropocentric path, creation-centered or eco-centric interpretations of Judaism can also be found throughout Jewish history.
The Workingmen's Circle Society of New York formed in 1892 thanks to the efforts of two Jewish cloak makers. [4] The Workmen's Circle was established in New York City on September 4, 1900, as a national organization. [citation needed] The group held its first convention in 1901. [4]
Pages in category "Jewish society" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Jewish assimilation;
Hadassah, The Women's Zionist Organization of America is an American Jewish volunteer women's organization.Founded in 1912 by Henrietta Szold, it is one of the largest international Jewish organizations, with nearly 300,000 members in the United States. [4]
Hebrew Free Loan societies (such a society is also known as a Gemach) are based on the biblical injunction that Jews may not charge interest to other Jews in need, found in Exodus 22:25: "If you lend money to My people, to the poor among you, do not act towards them as a creditor; exact no interest from them."