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Religion
Refers to any set of beliefs of any community or nation, concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of life and the universe, especially when considered as the creation of a supernatural or divine agency.
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Mizrachi Jews or Mizrachim
Religion; Judaism
Jews from Northern Africa and the Middle East, and their descendants. Approximately half of the Jews of Israel are Mizrachi. See Ashkenazic and Sephardic Jews.
mitzvot lo ta'aseh
Religion; Judaism
Commandments not to do something, such as the commandment not to murder. In English, these are called negative commandments.
mitzvot aseh
Religion; Judaism
Commandments to do something, such as the commandment to honor your mother and father. In English, these are called positive commandments.
hamsa hand
Religion; Judaism
An inverted hand with thumb and pinky curling outward. A popular motif in Jewish jewelry.
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