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  2. Prophets in Judaism - Wikipedia

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    Although the Talmud states that only “48 prophets and 7 prophetesses prophesied to Israel”, [6] it does not mean that there were only 55 prophets. The Talmud challenges this with other examples, and concludes by citing a Baraita tradition that the number of prophets in the era of prophecy was double the number of Israelites who left Egypt ...

  3. Talk:List of major biblical figures - Wikipedia

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    There were thousands of true prophets of God among the Jews in pristine age. Bible recorded few prophets from them. Jews says that Bible recorded only those prophets, whose messeges for future generation. —The preceding unsigned comment was added by 202.63.226.83 (talk • contribs) 07:40, 23 January 2006.

  4. Timeline of the Hebrew prophets - Wikipedia

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    prophecy of Jonah [1] during the time of Babylonian captivity, though dating of the book ranges from the 6th to the late 3rd century BC. c. 796 BC–c. 768 BC [citation needed] King Amaziah of Judah. prophecy of Amos, Hosea. c. 767 BC–c. 754 BC [citation needed] King Uzziah of Judah c. 740 BC–c. 700 BC [citation needed] prophecy of Isaiah ...

  5. Category:Prophets in Judaism - Wikipedia

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    Judaism portal The main article for this category is Prophets in Judaism . Prophets according to Judaism and its texts, individuals who are regarded as being in contact with a divine being and are said to speak on behalf of that being, serving as an intermediary with humanity by delivering messages or teachings from the supernatural source to ...

  6. List of Jewish American authors - Wikipedia

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    Shmuley Boteach, author of over 30 books, including best seller Kosher Sex: A Recipe for Passion and Intimacy, and Kosher Jesus [16] Joshua Braff, novelist [17] Abraham Cahan, journalist, author and editor of Yiddish newspaper Jewish Daily Forward [18] [19] Hortense Calisher, novelist and president of the American Academy of Arts and Letters [20]

  7. List of winners of the National Jewish Book Award - Wikipedia

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    Beyond Sectarianism: The Realignment of American Orthodox Judaism: Adam S. Ferziger: 2015 Kosher USA: How Coke Became Kosher and Other Tales of Modern Food: Roger Horowitz 2016 Jews on the Frontier: Religion and Mobility in Nineteenth-Century America: Shari Rabin 2017 The New American Judaism: How Jews Practice Their Religion Today: Jack ...

  8. Haftara - Wikipedia

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    The haftara or (in Ashkenazic pronunciation) haftorah (alt. haftarah, haphtara, Hebrew: הפטרה) "parting," "taking leave" [1] (plural form: haftarot or haftoros), is a series of selections from the books of Nevi'im ("Prophets") of the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh) that is publicly read in synagogue as part of Jewish religious practice.

  9. New Jewish Publication Society of America Tanakh - Wikipedia

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    The JPS Torah Translation and excerpts from Prophets is used in The Torah: A Modern Commentary, the Commentary of the Reform Movement. The JPS Torah Translation, excerpts from Prophets, and an edited version of its 5-volume Torah and 1-volume Haftorah Commentaries are used in the Etz Hayim, the Commentary of the Conservative Movement.