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  2. Matrilineality in Judaism - Wikipedia

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    Cohen does admit one circumstance in which the Bible accepted the matrilineal status of children of an Israelite woman and non-Israelite man: a "matrilocal" marriage in which the husband moved to the wife's location and joined her clan, rather than the more typical reverse.

  3. Jewish identity - Wikipedia

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    Progressive Judaism and Haymanot Judaism in general base Jewishness on having at least one Jewish parent, while Karaite Judaism bases Jewishness only on paternal lineage. These differences between the major Jewish movements are the source of the disagreement and debate about who is a Jew.

  4. Matrilineality - Wikipedia

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    Evidence includes some "richly furnished" tombs for young women in the early Neolithic Yangshao culture, whose multiple other collective burials imply a matrilineal clan culture. [55] Toward the late Neolithic period, when burials were apparently of couples, "a reflection of patriarchy", an increasing elaboration of presumed chiefs' burials is ...

  5. Jews - Wikipedia

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    Another argument is that the rabbis changed the law of patrilineal descent to matrilineal descent due to the widespread rape of Jewish women by Roman soldiers. [84] Since the anti-religious Haskalah movement of the late 18th and 19th centuries, halakhic interpretations of Jewish identity have been challenged.

  6. Stereotypes of Jews - Wikipedia

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    The term "JAP" and its associated stereotype first gained attention at the beginning of the 1970s with the publication of several non-fiction articles such as Barbara Meyer's Cosmopolitan article "Sex and the Jewish Girl" and the 1971 cover article in New York magazine by Julie Baumgold, "The Persistence of the Jewish Princess". [47] "JAP ...

  7. Jewish culture - Wikipedia

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    Jewish philosophy includes all philosophy carried out by Jews, or in relation to the religion of Judaism. The Jewish philosophy is extended over several main eras in Jewish history, including the ancient and biblical era, medieval era and modern era (see Haskalah). The ancient Jewish philosophy is expressed in the bible.

  8. Opinion: The new Superman is half Jewish. Here’s why ... - AOL

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    The Jewish heritage of David Corenswet, who will play the leading role in “Superman: Legacy” (2025), matters amid changing categorizations of Jewish identity and rising antisemitism, writes ...

  9. Interfaith marriage in Judaism - Wikipedia

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    The Wedding Feast of Samson by Rembrandt, depicting the marriage of Samson and Delilah.. Interfaith marriage in Judaism (also called mixed marriage or intermarriage) has historically been viewed with strong disapproval by Jewish leaders and remains a contentious issue within the Jewish community. [1]