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Life Cycle
The notion of life cycle may appear to reflect a natural human category, but is conditioned by social and cultural circumstances. Cultural elaboration of the special characteristics of “childhood” is associated with earl…
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Life Cycle
The notion of life cycle may appear to reflect a natural human category, but is conditioned by social and cultural circumstances. Cultural elaboration of the special characteristics of “childhood” is associated with earl…
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Life in Ghettos (Ghettos)
The establishment of the 800 to 900 ghettos in Poland, the Soviet Union, and Romania between late 1939 and mid-1942 introduced radical and rapid changes in Jewish communal and individual life, and was a multifaceted and …
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Life in Ghettos (Ghettos)
The establishment of the 800 to 900 ghettos in Poland, the Soviet Union, and Romania between late 1939 and mid-1942 introduced radical and rapid changes in Jewish communal and individual life, and was a multifaceted and …
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Lille
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Links to Larger Organizations
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Links to Larger Organizations
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Lippmann, Leo
Jurist und Gemeindevorsteher, geb. 26.5. 1881 Hamburg, gest. 10./11.6.1943 Hamburg. L. stammte aus einem liberal-jüdischen Elternhaus. Sein Vater, Joseph Behr Lippmann, war 1870 aus Franken nach Hamburg gekommen und hier…
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Lissa
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Literarishe Tribune
Yiddish literary and cultural monthly periodical. Literarishe tribune (Literary Tribune) was officially published in Łódź between April 1930 and March 1933. Issued monthly (biweekly in the last five months of its publica…
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Literarishe Tribune
Yiddish literary and cultural monthly periodical. Literarishe tribune (Literary Tribune) was officially published in Łódź between April 1930 and March 1933. Issued monthly (biweekly in the last five months of its publica…
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Literary criticism
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Literary Setting
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Literary Setting
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Liturgy
The liturgy of East European Jewry, though by the twelfth century dominated by the overall prayer-book prototype bequeathed by the Babylonian centers, retained traces of the rites of premedieval Palestine along with thos…
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Liturgy
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Liturgy
The liturgy of East European Jewry, though by the twelfth century dominated by the overall prayer-book prototype bequeathed by the Babylonian centers, retained traces of the rites of premedieval Palestine along with thos…
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Litvak
(pl., Litvakes), Yiddish term for a Jew of historical, or “greater,” Lithuania. The Litvaks’ territory of origin is significantly larger than the borders of both the independent Lithuanian Republic of the interwar period…
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Litvak
(pl., Litvakes), Yiddish term for a Jew of historical, or “greater,” Lithuania. The Litvaks’ territory of origin is significantly larger than the borders of both the independent Lithuanian Republic of the interwar period…
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