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Senior jewish man praying ,holy book in hand
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Jewish Advocates Work To Combat Antisemitism On College Campuses
Researchers are seeing an increase in antisemitic incidents at universities across the U.S.
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Torah reading in Synagogue, Warsaw, 1942
The Torah is brought out and read by rabbis in a synagogue in Warsaw, Poland, 1942.
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USA: ONE SYNAGOGUE REMAINS IN AUSCHWITZ
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Only one synagogue remains in Oswiecim, Poland, a town infamously known as Auschwitz.
The Nazi's used the house of worship as a storage facility, unintentionally insuring its survival.
They destroyed all the other...
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Jerusalem/Israel - Jewish Missionaries
(Dur: 6 mins 50 secs/English sot: 1 min 47 secs/Hebrew sot: 41 secs)
A kind of religious revival is taking place on the streets of Israel. Many Israelis, especially the young, are looking for some kind of meaning in their lives and...
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A rabbi opens an ark to read a Torah scroll written in Hebrew.
A rabbi opens an ark to read a Torah scroll written in Hebrew.
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Time-worn banner possibly bears signature of Raphael
1. Wide shot Gubbio town in central Umbria region, Italy
2. Wide shot Castle of Gubbio
3. Wooden Medieval door opening with Raphael's piece of art in the background
4. Pan up Jesus Christ in Raphael's "Gonfalon of Corpus Domini"
5. Wide...
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Why Do We Play With Dreidels On Hanukkah?
Why do we play with this little top during the holiday? It goes back to the second century, when the Greek empire ruled over Israel.
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Rally protest over the Israeli withdrawal from Gaza
1. Pan of street
2. Pan of people clapping and holding banners
3. Pull out from protesters
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Rabbi Aron Raskin, Anti-disengagement spokesman
"The message is that, as Jews, we live our life according to the Torah,...
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Most Jews see the torah scroll only in their synagogue and have rarely held one. But a synagogue in Miami is allowing congregants to host Judaism's sacred text in their homes in exchange for a donation. They call it a torah time-share. The AP's Tony Winton reports.
HEADLINE: Available: Torah Time Share
CAPTION: To restore ancient scrolls, a Miami temple comes up with a torah time share. Renting the holy book to members for a week at a time. (Sept. 13) 2007
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CLEAN : Ultra Orthodox Jews inspect Four Species branches for Sukkot
CLEAN : Ultra Orthodox Jews inspect Four Species branches for Sukkot
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CLEAN : Warsaw Jews revive ancient ritual on ghetto uprising anniversary
Warsaw's Jewish community holds a burial of damaged Torah scrolls in the Polish capital an ancient ritual that some believe had not been carried out since the war
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CLEAN : FILE: Man who killed Jewish neighbour awaits French court verdict
A French court is set to rule on whether the killer of Sarah Halimi was criminally responsible when he carried out his actions (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Bahrain's Jews worship in public for first time in decades
For the first time in decades, Ebrahim Nonoo is leading prayer services in Manama's renovated synagogue, bringing Jewish traditions into plain view after decades of worship in private (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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On Being: Exodus: Cargo of Hidden Stories
A scholarly analysis of the biblical story of Moses (also found in the Torah) and the "Exodus" of the Jewish tribes from Egypt to Israel and also is part of the tradition of Passover. It includes the complete radio program, written...