Thus, Conservative Judaism rejects patrilineal descent and would hold that a child of a non-Jewish mother who was raised as a Reform or Reconstructionist Jew is not legally Jewish and would have to undergo conversion to become a Jew.

Thus, Cyril followed his uncle in a position that had become powerful and influential, rivalling that of the prefect in a time of turmoil and frequently violent conflict between the cosmopolitan city's Pagan, Jewish, and Christian inhabitants.

Thus a Jew who claims to be an atheist or converts to another religion is still considered by traditional Judaism to be Jewish.

Thus, Conservative Jewish practice would allow weddings during this time, except on the 9th of Av itself.

Thus, in the language of some Jewish poets, the beloved one's curls indicate the mysteries of the Deity ; sensuous pleasures, and especially intoxication, typify the highest degree of divine love as ecstatic contemplation ; while the wine-room represents merely the state through which the human qualities merge or are exalted into those of God.

Thus, Seder participants recall the slavery that reigned during the first half of the night by eating matzo ( the " poor person's bread "), maror ( bitter herbs which symbolize the bitterness of slavery ), and charoset ( a sweet paste representing the mortar which the Jewish slaves used to cement bricks ).

Thus, for example, the Conservative movement typically does not accept Reform converts to Judaism whose conversions did not meet the requirements of Jewish law as being Jews.

Thus a tradition developed to avoid these products altogether, and this eventually developed into what most of the European Jewish community accepted upon themselves as a minhag, a legally binding custom.

Thus, enforcement of laws could be better facilitated by the German authorities by using established Jewish authority figures and personages, while undermining external influences.

Thus, as the Pharisees argued that all Israel should act as priests, the Rabbis argued that all Israel should act as rabbis: " The rabbis furthermore want to transform the entire Jewish community into an academy where the whole Torah is studied and kept .... redemption depends on the " rabbinization " of all Israel, that is, upon the attainment of all Jewry of a full and complete embodiment of revelation or Torah, thus achieving a perfect replica of heaven.

Thus, God has unilaterally broken his covenant with the Jewish people.

Thus, the Jewish community itself was essentially starting over.

Thus, while early Jewish literature has few historical works, many notes on the history of Judaism have been introduced into the responsa.

Thus, Modern Orthodoxy holds that Jewish law is normative and binding, while simultaneously attaching a positive value to interaction with the modern world.

Thus, while Shneur Zalman emphasized that Hasidism focus on traditional Jewish scholarship rather than on mysticism, he was emphatic that this must be done with zeal and joy.

Thus there was some antagonism between the Jewish apostles Peter, James and John, and Paul the " Apostle to the Gentiles ", and this struggle continued down to the middle of the 2nd century.

Thus the Jewish hope, and the Torah, and the commandments have become familiar topics of conversation among those even on far isles, and among many people, uncircumcised of flesh and heart.

Thus, the execution then was scheduled for later in the evening after the start of the Jewish Sabbath.

Thus, the latter museum, whose walls are lined with plaques memorializing over 2, 000 Jewish communities destroyed during the Holocaust, portrays the Holocaust as a continuation of the " death and destruction " that plagued Jewish communities throughout Jewish history.

Thus, from the Inquisition's point of view a person who had been baptized into the Catholic faith but was found to be secretly practicing Jewish or Muslim customs was considered to be a Catholic culpable of heresy-and punishable under the law.

Thus, for example, the spouses might already have been through a religious form of divorce known as the get before the Beth Din, the Jewish rabbinical court, which included provision for the children.

Thus, the Jewish Agency has programs to lessen the gap.

Thus during the first Jewish return, known as the Second Temple period, there was no revival of the city, as opposed to many other places in the vicinity such as Beit Guvrin, Maresha, and others.

Thus in both types attention is focused on the community itself, and its phenomenological life.

Thus arose the first monastic community, consisting of anchorites living each in his own little dwelling, united together under one superior.

Thus, over time we would expect each traditional song to become aesthetically ever more appealing — it would be collectively composed to perfection, as it were, by the community.

Thus, there will be one community, that of Islam.

Thus these marine worms, described to be the sister group of such animals as sea urchins, are of great importance to the scientific community interested in knowing the origins of chordate development.

Thus parent involvement contributes to social capital with becoming more involved in the school community and participating makes the school a sustainable and easy to run community.

Thus, skete life has elements of both solitude and community, and for this reason is called the " middle way ".

Thus the Nizari Ismaili community was regarded as a radical and heretical sect known as the Assassins.

Thus, it is not surprising that people left Alsace, not only for Paris – where the Alsatian community grew in numbers, with famous members such as Baron Haussmann – but also for more distant places like Russia and the Austrian Empire, to take advantage of the new opportunities offered there: Austria had conquered lands in Eastern Europe from the Ottoman Empire and offered generous terms to colonists as a way of consolidating its hold on the new territories.

Thus membership is not seen as the act of admittance by an insider group or even by anyone at all, but by examining individual behavior to determine how closely it resembles the known culturally determined behaviors found in the community of deaf people.

Thus, for any given level of economic activity, more of the benefit accrues to the local community and less drains out to other parts of the country or the world.

Thus this right may have been granted to the community when the territory was under the control of the Kingdom of Hungary.

Thus, for those making this commitment, they are distinguished within the monastic community under the title of choir nuns, as opposed to " lay Sisters ", who are entrusted with the upkeep of the monastery, or even running errands outside the cloister.

Thus, the members of the community quickly became highly critical of, or even outright opposed their Judenrat.

Thus, the meaning of the Greek word, under the influence of the Hebrew word, was eventually taken as meaning " set apart ", ( like herem ) rather than " offering to god ", and eventually the word came to be seen as meaning " banished " and to be considered beyond the judgment and help of the community.

Thus for most poker variants involving a combination of faceup and facedown cards ( most variants of stud and community are dealt in this manner ), the standard method is to keep hole cards face-down on the table except when it is that player's turn to act.

Thus, new settlements were established by mill owners around the mills – sometimes developing a pre-existing community – with their own amenities such as schools, chapels, and markets.

Thus the black community in Depew is rather strong compared to most of the surrounding towns.

Thus, Darrington is a small community ; many of the people know each other.

Thus, the Indian Government's implicit defining of its Sikh citizens as being part of the Hindu community created discontent among Sikhs.

Thus, there will be one community, that of Islam.