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Not Written in Stone Jews, Constitutions, and Constitutionalism in Canada /

Subjects: “…Synagogues Canada History Sources.…”
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Not Written in Stone : Jews, Constitutions, and Constitutionalism in Canada /

Subjects: “…Synagogues Canada History Sources.…”
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Daughters of the king women and the synagogue : a survey of history, halakhah, and contemporary realities /

Subjects: “…Women in synagogues.…”
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Beyond Yiddishkeit the struggle for Jewish identity in a Reform synagogue / by Furman, Frida Kerner, 1948-

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Jewish Russians upheavals in a Moscow synagogue / by Goluboff, Sascha L.

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The ancient synagogue from its origins to 200 C.E a source book / by Runesson, Anders

Subjects: “…Synagogues History To 1500.…”
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Not Written in Stone : Jews, Constitutions, and Constitutionalism in Canada /

Subjects: “…Synagogues Canada History Sources. 140076…”
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Mornings at the Stanton Street Shul a summer on the Lower East Side / by Boyarin, Jonathan

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Judaism and Hellenism in antiquity : conflict or confluence / by Levine, Lee I.

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"Follow the wise" studies in Jewish history and culture in honor of Lee I. Levine /

Table of Contents: “…The Rabbis -- pt. 4. The ancient synagogue -- Hebrew section -- pt. 1. Sages and patriarchs -- pt. 2. …”
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Semites, Iranians, Greeks, and Romans: Studies in their Interactions / by Goldstein, Jonathan A., 1929-

Table of Contents: “…Jewish Acceptance and Rejection of Hellenism -- The Syriac Bill of Sale from Dura-Europos -- Review of Goodenough -- The Central Composition of the West Wall of the Synagogue of Dura-Europos -- Tales of the Tobiads -- Uruk Prophecy -- The Date of the Book of Jubilees -- The Testament of Moses: Its Content, Its Origin, and Its Attestation in Josephus -- Apocryphal Book of Baruch -- Review of Doran's Temple Propaganda -- How the Authors in I and II Maccabees Treated the "Messianic" Promises.…”
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Mixing musics Turkish Jewry and the urban landscape of a sacred song / by Jackson, Maureen (Maureen Barbara)

Subjects: “…Synagogue music Turkey Istanbul History and criticism.…”
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Funny, it doesn't sound Jewish how Yiddish songs and synagogue melodies influenced Tin Pan Alley, Broadway, and Hollywood / by Gottlieb, Jack

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Semites, Iranians, Greeks, and Romans: Studies in their Interactions / by Goldstein, Jonathan A., 1929-

Table of Contents: “…Jewish Acceptance and Rejection of Hellenism -- The Syriac Bill of Sale from Dura-Europos -- Review of Goodenough -- The Central Composition of the West Wall of the Synagogue of Dura-Europos -- Tales of the Tobiads -- Uruk Prophecy -- The Date of the Book of Jubilees -- The Testament of Moses: Its Content, Its Origin, and Its Attestation in Josephus -- Apocryphal Book of Baruch -- Review of Doran's Temple Propaganda -- How the Authors in I and II Maccabees Treated the "Messianic" Promises.…”
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Psalm 29 through time and tradition /

Table of Contents: “…Psalm 29 in Jewish Psalms commentary (Midrash Tehillim): King David's instructions for synagogue prayer /…”
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Hair, headwear, and Orthodox Jewish women : Kallah's choice / by Milligan, Amy K., 1982-

Table of Contents: “…A hairy subject: approaches to hair and hair covering -- Covering Jewish women: the congregational context -- Splitting hairs: the struggle for community definition in a small town Orthodox synagogue -- Wearing many hats: the hair covering practices of the Orthodox Jewish women at Degel Israel Synagogue -- Letting their hair down: Orthodox women at Degel Israel Synagogue who choose not to cover their hair -- Flipping their wigs for Judaism: non-Orthodox women who choose to cover their heads -- The long and short of it: a psychoreligious interpretation of hair covering.…”
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Worship space acoustics by Kleiner, Mendel, 1946-

Table of Contents: “…Fundamentals : nature of sound -- Hearing -- Room acoustics fundamentals -- Sound-absorption and sound-absorbers -- Metrics for room acoustics -- Simulation and prediction -- Planning for good room acoustics -- Quiet -- Sound isolation -- Synagogues, churches, and mosques. Synagogues -- Churches -- Mosques -- Appendix. …”
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Just past? the making of Israeli archaeology / by Kletter, Raz

Table of Contents: “…Archaeology and the 1948 war -- Abandoned places, new places -- Foreign aid -- Frozen funds -- A battalion of guards -- Relief work -- Man robs his land : "agreement" with General Dayan -- "Gold of Ophir for Beth-Horon" : 3,000 shekels -- The building beyond the border : the PAM, 1948-67 -- A building of dreams : a home for the IDAM and the origins of the Israel Museum, Jerusalem -- A dead man on the council : the story of the supreme archaeological body in Israel -- "But trust comes from the heart" : travels with the Government Tourist Corporation -- "Whether in a courtyard of a synagogue, in a courtyard adjacent to a synagogue, or under a synagogue" : the Safad affair -- The policy of salvage and early Israeli excavations -- Myths and conclusions.…”
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Kristallnacht 1938 by Steinweis, Alan E.

Table of Contents: “…"Our path is the right one" -- "This bloody Jewish deed" -- "Now the people shall act" -- "The time for revenge has now arrived" -- "Synagogues ignited themselves" -- "A tempest in a teapot" -- "Defendants and witnesses openly hold back with the truth."…”
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Gender, Judaism, and Bourgeois Culture in Germany, 1800-1870 / by Baader, Benjamin Maria

Table of Contents: “…The periodical Sulamith and the beginnings of bourgeois Judaism -- At the crossroads : politics of inclusion and emancipation -- Beyond halakhah : Judaism in the mid-nineteenth century -- The transformation of the culture of prayer -- Bourgeois synagogue devotion -- From male hevrot to modern Jewish voluntary associations -- Modern rabbis and Jewish women -- Conclusion : Women, men and the feminization of Judaism.…”
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