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* The imprint of a seal thought to have belonged to a priestly Jewish family mentioned in the Old Testament's Book of Jeremiah.

ArtScroll is an imprint of translations, books and commentaries from an Orthodox Jewish perspective published by Mesorah Publications, Ltd., a publishing company based in Brooklyn, New York.

Although this vessel is not from the Spanish mainland ( it was recovered from Ibiza, in the Balearic Islands ), the imprint upon it of two Hebrew characters attests to Jewish contact, either direct or indirect, with the area at this time.

Stuyvesant's decision was rescinded after pressure from the directors of the Dutch West India Company ; as a result, Stuyvesant allowed Jewish immigrants to stay in the colony as long as their community was self-supporting, but – with the support of the company – forbade them to build a synagogue, forcing them to worship in a private house.

He wrote to the Dutch West India Company, " Jewish settlers should not be granted the same liberties enjoyed by Jews in Holland, lest members of other persecuted minority groups, such as Roman Catholics, be attracted to the colony.

The city of Aelia Capitolina was built in 130 CE by the Roman emperor Hadrian, and occupied by a Roman colony on the site of Jerusalem, which was still in ruins from the First Jewish Revolt in 70 CE.

* Dominican Republic: There is a colony of around 25, 000 Germans who have settled in the country, mostly on the Northern coast's Puerto Plata, as well as a colony of the descendants of German and Austrian Jewish refugees in Sosua.

In 1881, a Jewish agricultural colony was created in Sicily Island.

Rosenhayn was founded as a Jewish agricultural colony and the 1898 Rosenhayn synagogue is one of fewer than a hundred surviving nineteenth century synagogue buildings in the United States.

In September 1654, shortly before the Jewish New Year, twenty-three Jews from the Sephardic community in the Netherlands, coming from Recife, Brazil, then a Dutch colony, arrived in New Amsterdam ( New York City ).

* Clarion, Utah, USA, a ghost town settled as a Jewish farming colony

On 11 July provision of three platoons from Repulse released men of the West Kent Regiment for a punitive mission against Arabs who had attacked a Jewish colony near Haifa.

Cyrene, a Greek colony, also had a Jewish community where 100, 000 Judean Jews had settled during the reign of Ptolemy Soter ( 323-285 BC ) and was an early center of Christianity.

On the other hand, in Israel Marcel Janco is best known as the ' father ' of the artists ' colony of Ein Hod [...] and for his pedagogic achievements in the young Jewish state.

In the 19th and early 20th centuries, Jewish immigrants from around the world arrived with Western commercial influences, particularly in the commercial centers of Hong Kong, which was for a time a British colony, Shanghai ( the International Settlement and French Concession ), and Harbin ( the Trans-Siberian Railway ).

Its origin goes back to 19th century when the Sephardic Jewish colony of the Dutch island of Curacao began migrating to the city in 1824.

In October 1875, Rabbi Zvi Hirsch Kalischer purchased three dunams of land near the tomb intending to establish a Jewish farming colony there.

There was a Jewish colony which was established near Rosetown after 1906.

He fought for Jewish rights in the Dutch colony and is famous for having secured the right of Jews to be admitted as Burghers and to serve guard duty for the colony.

Between this time and the Revolutionary War the Jewish community in this colony increased by slow stages, the principal immigrants coming from Spain, Portugal, and the West Indies.

The Jewish settlement in Georgia dates almost from the very foundation of the colony ; and the early history of Georgia is practically the history of the growth and development of Savannah, Jewish life centering in that city.

The second vessel which reached the colony from England ( on July 11, 1733 ) had among its passengers no less than forty Jewish emigrants.

In the southern portions of the region, there were also large and diverse non-Hispanic populations: The Highland Park, Arroyo Seco and El Sereno sections facing South Pasadena was known for a large Black community, as there are many African Americans including the former " Calle de Los Negroes " or the Chinese quarter ; Boyle Heights was heavily Armenian, Serbian, Jewish, Portuguese and Japanese ; Lincoln Heights was heavily Italian ; and finally the 1930s-era Okies colony of Mount Washington and Monte Sereno where many poor white farmers and American Indians settled, it is also where the Southwest Museum of the American Indian is located in the neighborhood where thousands of Native Americans were resettled by the BIA Urban Indians relocation program in the 1950s.

Because of the political upheaval in Germany in the 1930's, Steinberg was forced to restrict his activities to the Jewish community.

Henrietta's feeling of identity with Sara Sullam was crowned by her discovery of the coincidence that Sara's epitaph in the Jewish cemetery in Venice referred to her as `` the Sulamite ''.

Dr. Isaacs was so pleased with the quality of her biographical study of Sara Sullam that he considered submitting it to the Century Magazine or Harper's but he decided that its Jewish subject probably would not interest them and published it in The Messenger, `` so our readers will be benefited instead ''.

but both groups were so closely knit that despite individual differences the family life in both cases was remarkably similar in atmosphere if not entirely in content -- the one being definitely Jewish and the other vaguely Christian.

He was the son of a Scottish father and an American Jewish mother, long widowed, with whom he lived in a comfortable home in Flushing.

The wholesome activities were to be provided by many organizations including the YMCA, the Knights of Columbus, the Jewish Welfare Board, the American Library Association, and the Playground and Recreation Association -- private societies which voluntarily performed the job that was taken over almost entirely by the Special Services Division of the Army itself in World War 2.

His `` articulate Jewish friends '' convinced him that education ( read `` reading '' ) was `` a must ''.

The Jewish section was in Trastevere, near the Tiber at the church of San Francesco a Ripa.

Lublin was the seed of action for the `` final solution '' of the Jewish problem.

The gruesome humor of the Nazis was not forgotten -- the gas chamber with a sign on it with the name of a Jewish foundation and bearing a copper Star of David -- nor the gratuitous sadism of SS officers.

If anti-Semitism was on trial in Jerusalem, why was it not identified, and with enough emphasis to capture the notice of the world press, in its connection with the activities of Eichmann's Department of Jewish Affairs, as exemplified by the betrayal and murder of Jews by non-police and non-party anti-Semites in Germany, as well as in Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary??

Though there was an occasional good-natured chuckle about Marvin Goulding, the Jewish officer from Chicago, singing tearfully about the ould sod, no one really thought it was strange.

Jewish identity was often confused with social and economic strivings.

Intermarriage, which is generally regarded as a threat to Jewish survival, was regarded not with horror or apprehension but with a kind of mild, clinical disapproval.

The Sadducees were an ancient Jewish sect that generally believed that there was a God but no afterlife.

Anbar was adjacent or identical to the Babylonian Jewish center of Nehardea ( Hebrew: ), and lies a short distance from the present-day town of Fallujah, formerly the Babylonian Jewish center of Pumbeditha ( Hebrew: ).

Alypius was afterwards commissioned to rebuild the Temple in Jerusalem as part of Julian's systematic attempt to reverse the Christianization of the Roman Empire by restoring pagan and, in this case, Jewish practices.

Auschwitz II – Birkenau was designated by the Reichsführer-SS Heinrich Himmler, Germany's Minister of the Interior, as the place of the " final solution of the Jewish question in Europe ".

He was born in Paris to Alsatian agnostic Jewish parents who fled the annexation of Alsace-Lorraine to Germany.

Ann Arbor's Jewish community also grew after the turn of the 20th century, and its first and oldest synagogue, Beth Israel Congregation, was established in 1916.

Unexpectedly, since Jesus was a Jewish Galilean, the Samaritans are shown favorably in Luke-Acts.

Alexis Andrew Nicholas Koerner was born in Paris to an Austrian Jewish father and a half-Turkish half-Greek mother, and spent his childhood in France, Switzerland, and North Africa.