Monthly Archives: June 2009

Israel Law of Return

The Law of Return was passed in the Israeli Parliament (Knesset) in 1950. It grants every Jew the right to acquire citizenship. Combined with the Nationality law (1952) it results in unique legislation combining nationality, religion and democracy. In plane words, the Law of Return declares that Israel is not only the home to its [...]

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About Karaite Judaism

“It is the personal responsibility of every individual to study the Hebrew Scripture and ultimately decide for themselves the correct meaning.” This unique group within Judaism practices Judaism as close as possible to the original scripts. Karaism is Judaism according to the Hebrew Bible. The word Karaite (Hebrew: Bnei Mikra) means “Followers of the Bible” [...]

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A Different Business State of Mind?

Sherry Arison is well known for the banking and business empire she has been successfully running for many years and for philanthropic activities. Last week she gained much attention in an interview on Israel TV, which shed light on other aspects, worthy closer attention. The interview was given as promotion for a book Sherry Arison’s [...]

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