| History of the Jews in Canada Canada has the world's fourth-largest Jewish population. According to the Canada 2001 Census, there are an estimated 329,995 Jews currently living in Canada.Though a small minority, Jews have been important in shaping Canadian culture and identity and have had an open presence in the country since the arrival of the first Jewish immigrants after the British Empire took possession of nearly all of New France after the 1763 Treaty of Paris ending the Seven Years' War. History_of_the_Jews_in_Canada
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| Yisrael Meir Lau Yisrael (Israel) Meir Lau is the Chairman of Yad Vashem and Chief Rabbi of Tel Aviv, Israel. He previously served as the Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel from 1993 to 2003. Yisrael_Meir_Lau
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| Jewish population Jewish population refers to the number of Jews in the world. Precise figures are difficult to calculate because the definition of "Who is a Jew" remains a source of controversy. Jewish_population
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| History of the Jews in Latin America The history of the Jews in Latin America dates back to Christopher Columbus and his first cross-Atlantic voyage on August 3, 1492, when he left Spain and eventually "discovered" the New World. His date of departure was also the day on which the Catholic Monarchs Isabella I of Castile and Ferdinand II of Aragon decreed that the Jews of Spain either had to convert to Catholicism, depart from the country, or face death for defiance of the Monarch. History_of_the_Jews_in_Latin_America
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| Banias For the city in northwestern Syria, see Baniyas. For the processor formerly codenamed Banias, see Pentium M. For the Indian social group, see Bania. Caesarea Philippi should not be confused with Caesarea Maritima, on the Mediterranean, or modern Caesarea in Israel) or with Caesarea Mazaca in Cappadocia.Banias (Paneas ) is an archaeological site by the uninhabited former city of Caesarea Philippi, located at the foot of Mount Hermon (Ba'al-Hermon, , Jabal esh-Shaiykh, , Har Hermon) in the Golan Heights (claimed by Israel and Syria, administered by Israel). Banias
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| A. B. Yehoshua Abraham B. ("Bulli") Yehoshua (Hebrew:Israeli novelist, essayist, and playwright. His pen name is A. B. Yehoshua. A._B._Yehoshua
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| Tzippori Tzippori (), also known by the Greek Sepphoris, the Latin Dioceserea, and the Arabic Saffuriya () or Suffurriye, is located in the central Galilee region, six kilometers north-northwest of Nazareth, in modern-day Israel. The site holds a rich and diverse historical and architectural legacy that includes Assyrian, Hellenistic, Judean, Babylonian, Roman, Byzantine, Islamic, Crusader, Arabic and Ottoman influences. Tzippori
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| Judaism by country Talk:Judaism_by_country
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| History of the Jews in Tajikistan Jews and Judaism in Tajikistan have a long and varied history. Most Jews in Tajikistan were originally Bukharian Jews. History_of_the_Jews_in_Tajikistan
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| Jewish ethnic divisions Talk:Jewish_ethnic_divisions
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| Yitzhak HaLevi Herzog Rabbi Yitzhak HaLevi Herzog (1889Isaac Herzog, was the first Chief Rabbi of Ireland, his term lasting from 1921 to 1936. From 1937 until his death, he was Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of the British Mandate of Palestine and of Israel after its independence in 1948. Yitzhak_HaLevi_Herzog
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| Lavon Affair Talk:Lavon_Affair
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| Uri Zvi Greenberg Uri Zvi Grinberg (also Uri Zvi Greenberg) (, 22 September 1896 – 8 May 1981) was an acclaimed Israeli poet and journalist. Uri_Zvi_Greenberg
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| Lag BaOmer Lag BaOmer (), also known as Lag LaOmer amongst Sephardic Jews, is a Jewish holiday celebrated on the thirty-third day of the counting of the Omer which is on the 18th of Iyar. Lag_BaOmer
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| Simcha Dinitz Simcha Dinitz (, 23 June 1929 – 23 September 2003) was an Israeli statesman and politician. He served as Director General of the Prime Minister's office and political advisor to Prime Minister Golda Meir from 1969-1973, before becoming the Israeli Ambassador to the United States from 1973 to 1979. Simcha_Dinitz
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| Rita (Israeli singer) Rita (, born Rita Yahan-Farouz on March 24, 1962), is an Israeli pop singer and actress. Rita_(Israeli_singer)
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| Hashomer Hashomer () ("The Watchman") was a Jewish defense organization in Palestine founded out of Bar-Giora in April 1909. It ceased to operate after the founding of the Haganah in 1920. The purpose of Hashomer was to provide guard services for Jewish settlements in the Yishuv, freeing Jewish communities from dependence upon foreign consulates and Arab watchmen for their security. It was headed by a committee of three - Israel Shochat, Israel Giladi, and Mendel Portugali. Hashomer
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