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The Netherlands Reformed Congregations in North America continue to have close relations with their sister churches (the Reformed Congregations) in the Netherlands. The church services in North America are now mostly conducted in the English language, with some services still in the Dutch language. [12]
As a second level administrative division municipalities are the third tier of public administration in the Netherlands after the central government and the provinces. [3] [4] The Netherlands is a decentralized unitary state, which means that the central government is supreme and delegates certain tasks to lower levels of government by law. [5]
Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Putten, June 2015. Putten (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈpʏtə(n)] ⓘ) is a municipality and town in the province of Gelderland, Netherlands.
The history of the Jews in the Netherlands largely dates to the late 16th century and 17th century, when Sephardic Jews from Portugal and Spain began to settle in Amsterdam and a few other Dutch cities, [2] [3] because the Netherlands was an unusual center of religious tolerance.
This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Letter to the American People Osama bin Laden, 1st General Emir of al-Qaeda Created November 2002 Commissioned by Al-Qaeda Author(s) Osama bin Laden Purpose Justifying al-Qaeda's war against United States as defensive jihad against U.S. aggression Promising the escalation of war until the ...