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Jewish Education in Christian Countries
Jewish boys in Christian countries studied Jewish texts from an early age.
What Jewish Women’s Lives Were Like in the Muslim World
Part II: More Marriage, Divorce, Work and Education
Israeli Music History
Music in modern-day Israel has a rich history reaching back to the years before the founding of the State.
Rashi and Rabbenu Tam: Two Sets of Tefillin
Evidence from Qumran shows that the medieval debate about the order of biblical passages in tefillin has ancient roots.
Tefillin: Spiritual Significance
The details of this precept, using powerful symbols of allegiance to divine law and of membership in the Jewish religious community, have been subject to many interpretations.