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Table of Jewish Assimilation in “The Jews of Today”
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The Four Sections of Jewry Jewish AssimilationNumber. Typical Representatives.Economic Condition.Religious Outlook.EducationBirth- rate per 1,000 souls.Percentage of Mixed Marriages.Conversions…

Contributor:

Arthur Ruppin

Date:

1904

Subjects:

Jewish identity, Demographics, Orthodox Judaism, Migration, Exile

Categories:

Science & Philosophy, Lists & Catalogues, History
“Oriental,” Not Sephardi
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I believe “Oriental” is the appropriate term. I feel proud to be classed with Hindus and Chinese and Japanese and other Asiatics. Besides, the name reminds us of dear Turkey, to whom we owe so much…

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Joseph Gedalecia

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New York City, United States of America (New York, United States of America)

Date:

1914

Subjects:

Jewish identity, Demographics, Ethics, Language and linguistics, Race

Categories:

Political Culture, Ethics, Religion & Theology
Jewish Family Names in Ukraine
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The question of family names in general and of Jewish family names in particular is interesting in many ways. Unfortunately, Jewish scholarship has thus far devoted very little attention to this…

Contributor:

Samuel Weissenberg

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Yelisavetgrad, Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic (Kropyvnytskyy, Ukraine)

Date:

1929

Subjects:

Ethnography, Demographics, Family, Jewish identity, Language and linguistics

Categories:

History, Anthologies, Lists & Catalogues
From Ingathering to Integration
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As the day approaches for the election of the Knesset and the local and municipal authorities, Sephardi and oriental Jewish leaders evince increasing alertness to the…

Contributor:

Avraham Abbas

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Date:

1958

Subjects:

Jewish identity, Sephardi, Politics, Community, Demographics

Categories:

Political Culture