Orthodox Judaism [first Edition]
ORTHODOX JUDAISM [FIRST EDITION] is the branch of Judaism that adheres most strictly to the tenets of the religious law (halakhah). Its forebears may be identified in ...
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Orthodox Judaism [further Considerations]
ORTHODOX JUDAISM [FURTHER CONSIDERATIONS]. In a little more than fifty years, American Orthodox Judaism went from being a marginal phenomenon whose survival s...
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Soloveitchik, Joseph Baer
SOLOVEITCHIK, JOSEPH BAER. Joseph Solo-veitchik (1903–1993) was the most widely influential Orthodox Jewish theologian of the twentieth century and one of Orthodox Jud...
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Judaism: Orthodox Judaism
FOUNDED: Nineteenth century C.E.RELIGION AS A PERCENTAGE OF WORLD POPULATION: 0.04 percent
Overview
Since the nineteenth century the term "Orthodoxy" (Greek ort...
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Orthodox Judaism [first Edition]
Orthodox Judaism