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Levarite Marriage
History; Israeli history

From Latin, levir for Heb., yabam, brother-in-law; a biblical system of marriage in which the levir marries his brother's widow (Deuteronomy 25.5-10).

chiliastic
History; Israeli history

From the Greek for “1000.” Pertaining to the (Christian) belief that Jesus will reign for a thousand years in the end-times; also called millenarian (from the Latin).

orthodox
History; Israeli history

From the Greek for “correct opinion/outlook,” as opposed to heterodox or heretical. The judgment that a position is “orthodox” depends on what are accepted as the operative ...

millenarian
History; Israeli history

From the Latin for "1000". Having to do with the expected millennium, or thousand-year reign of Christ prophesied in the New Testament book of Revelation (“the Apocalypse”), a ...

pogrom
History; Israeli history

From the Russian word for "devastation"; an unprovoked attack or series of attacks upon a Jewish community.

four species
History; Israeli history

Fruit and branches used to fulfill the commandment to “rejoice before the L-rd” during Sukkot.

Adolf Hitler
History; Israeli history

(1889-1945) Führer und Reichskanzler (leader and chancellor) of the Third German Reich. Through his racist ideology and diabolical plans he murdered over six million Jews and ...

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