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Page 298
... communities participated under the guidance of Rabbenu Gershom , the leading rabbinic authority of the region . The late Middle Ages saw the rise in eastern Europe of the Wa'ad Arba ' Aratzot ( Council of the Four Lands ) composed of ...
... communities participated under the guidance of Rabbenu Gershom , the leading rabbinic authority of the region . The late Middle Ages saw the rise in eastern Europe of the Wa'ad Arba ' Aratzot ( Council of the Four Lands ) composed of ...
Page 327
... communities such as the proto - Zionist Sefardi Judah ben Solomon Ḥai Alkalai of Sarajevo , the Luzzatto family in Italy , and Elijah ben Abraham Benamozegh in France , participated in variations of Jewish modernity . In England and ...
... communities such as the proto - Zionist Sefardi Judah ben Solomon Ḥai Alkalai of Sarajevo , the Luzzatto family in Italy , and Elijah ben Abraham Benamozegh in France , participated in variations of Jewish modernity . In England and ...
Page 450
... communities retain their identities as Hottentots , and the former have kept their language and some of their customs . Many other communities live on reserves , where they make a living from their livestock , supple- mented by jobs as ...
... communities retain their identities as Hottentots , and the former have kept their language and some of their customs . Many other communities live on reserves , where they make a living from their livestock , supple- mented by jobs as ...
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