REFORM JUDAISM


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(All answers can be found in the Spring 1999 issue.)
  1. What does the word "haggadah" mean?
  2. What considerations induced the pope to canonize Edith Stein, despite strong opposition from the Jewish community, according to Professor Michael Signer?
  3. What is Judaism's perspective on magic healing?
  4. What is the significance of Suriname (formerly Dutch Guyana) in Jewish history?
  5. Who are the Abayudaya and what is the source of their adoption of Jewish practice?
  6. Who are the Bnei Avraham and how do they trace their Jewish roots?
  7. Who coined the phrase: "Death is the mother of beauty"?
  8. What mythic figure is believed to inhabit the Altneushul in Prague?
  9. In what city was the word "ghetto" coined?
  10. What is the Documentary Hypothesis?
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