It is traditional for Jewish families to gather on the first night of Passover ( first two nights in communities outside the land of Israel ) for a special dinner called a seder ( סדר — derived from the Hebrew word for " order ", referring to the very specific order of the ritual ).

An estimated over 10, 000 Palestinians live in Peru alone, many of these families who arrived after the first Israel wars in 1948-49 had reestablished and bettered themselves in Peru when it comes to socioeconomic status.

Today the community has about 230 members, after many families left for Israel between World War II and 1989.

Prior to the incorporation of the Village of Grand Cane in 1899, the settlement of four families ( Thomas Abington, Israel Rogers, Wright Hobgood, and John Wagner ) influenced the development of the area around two wagon trails that intersected in the sparsely populated area known as the Grand Cane Territory.

They were the Olmstead families: Joseph, Timothy, and Israel, their wives and children.

Many immigrants arrived in Baytown, among them a number of Jewish families who founded a synagogue, K ’ nesseth Israel in 1930.

In 1974 for " The Marranos of Portugal " the Israel Broadcasting Authority ( IBA ) sent reporter Ron Ben-Yishai to carry out interviews with families about their religious practice.

After seven attempts and six removals from the site by the Israel Defense Forces, an agreement was reached according to which the Israeli government allowed 25 families to settle in the Kadum army camp southwest of Nablus / Shechem.

In the years following the creation of Israel, many Jewish families left Egypt.

They feverishly recruited girls and leaders throughout Savannah — from the Female Orphan Asylum to Synagogue Mickve Israel, to the steps of Christ Church, and the daughters of the powerful and influential families.

The settlement was dismantled on numerous occasions on 24 March 2003 by the Israel Defence Force ( IDF ) due to a court order which established that the land belonged to Palestinian families who lived in the area.

For example, the Lezgishvili branch of Georgian Jews have families in Israel, Moscow, Baku, Düsseldorf, and Cleveland, Ohio ( US ).

In rejecting President Obama's call for a settlement freeze Netanyahu also claimed that settlement expansion, so called " natural growth ", was needed to allow settlers to raise families by moving to new larger houses rather than move to existing houses either elsewhere in the Occupied Territories or in Israel itself.

The population of Tayibe, one of the largest and most developed Arab villages in Israel, is made up of 20 extended families, all Muslim.

Following his death in 1994, his eldest son, Rabbi Zvi Elimelech Halberstam, known as the Sanzer Rebbe, has been the spiritual leader of the Sanz community in Israel. Today Kiryat Sanz has a population of approximately 1000 families.

Borough Park is home to the headquarters of Hasidic Judaism's large Bobov community, numbering several thousand families ( exact number unknown ), It is one of Brooklyn's largest Hasidic communities and has followers in Canada, England, Belgium and Israel.

The experience of ZAKA members, who reportedly see 38 bodies a week on average in Israel, helped the Israeli forensic team to identify corpses faster than many of the other forensic teams that operated in Thailand in the aftermath of the disaster, which placed them in high demand with grieving families.

Organizations such as Zaka in Israel and Misaskim in the USA generally guide families how to ensure that an unnecessary autopsy is not made.

This cadre includes Yitzhaq Shami, Sepharadi Jews whose families migrated to the Land of Israel in the 19th and 18th centuries, respectively.

In 1949, Israel offered to allow some members of families that had been separated during the war to return, to release refugee accounts frozen in Israeli banks, and to repatriate 100, 000 refugees.

Both Cardozo's maternal grandparents, Sara Seixas and Isaac Mendes Seixas Nathan, and his paternal grandparents, Ellen Hart and Michael H. Cardozo, were Sephardi Jews of the Portuguese Jewish community affiliated with Manhattan's Congregation Shearith Israel ; their families emigrated from England before the American Revolution, and were descended from Jews who left the Iberian Peninsula for Holland during the Inquisition.

The movie is a vivid and very credible description of the lives of Sephardi immigrant families on the eve of the declaration of the state of Israel, as well as the escalating violence between British forces and the local populace, as well as Palestinian Arab violence towards Jews.

With a population of over 5, 000, most members live in their own community in Dimona, Israel, with additional families in Arad, Mitzpe Ramon, and the Tiberias area.

Other estimates of the size of the modern Karaite movement put the number at 4, 000 Karaites in the United States, about 100 families in Istanbul, and over 40, 000 in Israel, the largest communities being in Ramlah, Ashdod and Beer-Sheva.

But they refuse, as do the Arab states, to support the United Nations' expenses of maintaining the United Nations Emergency Force in the Middle East as a buffer between Egypt and Israel, and the U.N. troops in the Congo, which expenses are not covered by the regular budget of the United Nations, but by a special budget.

The first encounter has to do with Elijah, whom Ahab refers to as " the troubler of Israel " ( 1 Kings 18: 17 ), in which Elijah predicts a drought ( 1 Kings 17: 1 ).

Further themes are also present: the " sovereign freedom of Yahweh " ( God does not always do what is expected of him ); the " satirisation of foreign kings " ( who consistently underestimate Israel and Yahweh ); the concept of the " flawed agent " ( judges who are not adequate to the task before them ) and the disunity of the Israelite community ( which gathers pace as the stories succeed one another ).

The theological bias is seen in the way it judges each king of Israel on the basis of whether he recognises the authority of the temple in Jerusalem ( none do, and therefore all are " evil "), and each king of Judah on the basis of whether he destroys the " high places " ( rivals to the Temple in Jerusalem ); it gives only passing mention to important and successful kings like Omri and Jeroboam II and totally ignores one of the most significant events in ancient Israel's history, the battle of Qarqar.

Like Isaiah, the book has a vision of the punishment of Israel and creation of a " remnant ", followed by world peace centred on Zion under the leadership of a new Davidic monarch ; the people should do justice, turn to Yahweh, and await the end of their punishment.

12 You did it in secret, but I will do this thing in broad daylight before all Israel., ( 2 Samuel 12: 12 ) and finally, that " the son born to you will die.

Yet fundamentalist Christians do not adhere to this doctrine because there are laws considered addressed to the nation of Israel.

The codification efforts that culminated in the Shulchan Aruch divide the law into four sections, including only laws that do not depend on being in the Land of Israel.

pt: Declaração de Independência do Estado de Israel

Except for small sections of the borders with Israel and Syria, Jordan's international boundaries do not follow well-defined natural features of the terrain.

Jordan's boundaries with Syria, Iraq, and Saudi Arabia do not have the special significance that the border with Israel does ; these borders have not always hampered tribal nomads in their movements, yet for a few groups borders did separate them from traditional grazing areas and delimited by a series of agreements between the United Kingdom and the government of what eventually became Saudi Arabia ) was first formally defined in the Hadda Agreement of 1925.

Because of this, " to this day the people of Israel do not eat the sinew of the thigh that is on the hip socket " ().

Yahweh dwells with Israel in the holy of holies ; all the priestly ritual is focused on Yahweh and the construction and maintenance of a holy space ; but sin generates impurity, as do everyday events such as childbirth ; impurity pollutes the holy dwelling place ; failure to ritually purify the sacred space could result in God leaving, which would be disastrous.

Alex Gilady, an Israeli IOC official, told the BBC: " We must consider what this could do to other members of the delegations that are hostile to Israel.

:" For truly in this city there were gathered together against Your holy servant Jesus, whom You anointed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, along with the Gentiles and the peoples of Israel, to do whatever Your hand and Your purpose predestined to occur.

After the negotiated retreat of Soviet troops, Romania, under the new leadership of Nicolae Ceauşescu, started to pursue independent policies, including the condemnation of the Soviet-led 1968 invasion of Czechoslovakia ( Romania being the only Warsaw Pact country not to take part in the invasion ), the continuation of diplomatic relations with Israel after the Six-Day War of 1967 ( again, the only Warsaw Pact country to do so ), and the establishment of economic ( 1963 ) and diplomatic ( 1967 ) relations with the Federal Republic of Germany.

Regarding European Jewry, Avraham Grossman wrote, " Throughout the Middle Ages, which continued for about a thousand years, we do not find so much as a single women of importance among the sages of Israel ...

Israeli officials denied any connection with the recent finds., and Israeli journalist Yossi Melman, who specializes in espionage stories, reported that based on his research Israel did not kill Arafat, claiming that then-Prime Minister Sharon rejected suggestions by the military to do so since the negative publicity would outweigh the advantages.

Many Rastas do not claim any sect or denomination, and thus encourage one another to find faith and inspiration within themselves, although some do identify strongly with one of the " mansions of Rastafari " — the three most prominent of these being the Nyahbinghi, the Bobo Ashanti and the Twelve Tribes of Israel.

So do the parliament and all the government ministries ,” represents a " collusion " between the Palestinian Authority and Israel to turn Ramallah into the political as well as the financial capital of the Palestinians.

Should it do so it will give great weight to Israel's position that any peace agreement with Syria must be predicated on Israel remaining on the Golan Heights.

The roots of Judeo-Christian contemplation of the ways in which God chooses to remain hidden reach back into the biblical depiction of God, for example the lament of the Psalms, " My God, my God, why have you forsaken me ?.... I cry by day, but you do not answer ...." and Isaiah's declaration, " Truly you are a God who hides himself, O God of Israel, the Savior.

The Samaritans consider themselves Bnei Yisrael (" Children of Israel " or " Israelites "), but do not regard themselves to be Yehudim ( Jews ).