Jews

Jews (Hebrew: יְהוּדִים‎ ISO 259-2 Yehudim, Israeli pronunciation [jehuˈdim]) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and a nation originating from the Israelites and Hebrews of historical Israel and Judah. Jewish ethnicity, nationhood, and religion are strongly interrelated, as Judaism is the ethnic religion of the Jewish people, while its observance varies from strict observance to complete nonobservance.Jews originated as an ethnic and religious group in the Middle East during the second millennium BCE, in the part of the Levant known as the Land of Israel. The Merneptah Stele appears to confirm the existence of a people of Israel somewhere …

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UNE: University of New England · 28 February 2018 English

By the late 1930s it was widely expected, drawing on the experience of German air raids on Britain in the First World War, that if and when the next war …

alert.30 Rumors that a panic had been caused by Jews spread as far away as Bristol; the official inquiry


1 January 2017 English

1968 was a momentous year. In the West, it is primarily remembered as a moment of global youth revolt.1 Events in Eastern Europe took place within the context of this …

were orchestrated by “Zionists” (understood to be Jews) who cared more for Israel than for Poland. This emigrate, comprising over half of the total number of Jews resident in Poland.16 By caricaturing the demonstrators 1968, FCO 028/000294. 16 Jerzy Eisner, “1968: Jews, Antisemitism, Emigration,” Polin 21 (2009): 56;



The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

today to the hon. Member for the matter of Syrian Jews and there is a clear risk that ; uniermlme (Mr the Ten expressing their concern at the reports Jews according to the principles laid down in the Universal



The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

Romanians, 690 Polos, 670 Ethiopians, 535 Soviets (Jews), 190 Indochinese, 150 Hungarians, 130 Iranians


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 Russian

A file containing documents relating to Jewish emigration from the Soviet Union. Subjects covered in the file include a decline in the rate of Jewish emigration from 1979 onwards, demonstrated …

community do not believe this. One of the groups of Jews in the Ukraine did appeal to emigrate as a group Soviet Jews were granted visas to Israel; in the first six months of 1982, the number of Jews granted examination of data on exit permits granted to Jews in recent years, enables us to make some general TWO SHOULD READ AS FOLLOWS: " I N THE CASE OF JEWS, COUNTING AROUND 1 . 8 M I L L I O N , FIGURES the political factors affecting policy towards Jews this may serve as a barometer of the speed with


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

position of Jews in the Soviet Union. Subjects covered in the file include a severe decline in the rate of Jewish emigration from the Soviet Union; the deteriorating situation for Soviet Jews generally; generally; the treatment given to the editor of Jews in the U.S.S.R., Nan Greifer; the involvement of the Foreign Office minister Malcolm Rifkind; Parliamentary Questions on the subject; and the non-delivery of Union"; and a memorandum on the suppression of Jewish culture issued by the National Council for Soviet Jews.

address) ^ H I LATEST INFORMATION ABOUT SOVIET JEWS H I During 1980 and 1981 the number of Soviet emigrate. This 'army trap' threatens many young Jews who have I I waited for exit visas and are now I I visa on those grounds alone. Some Soviet Jews have waited more than twelve years I I after remain in the USSR. Entry to the universities for jews has dropped alarmingly in the last few years. Since Board I I o l D e p u t i e s I I or British Jews I I WO BURN HOUSE, UPPER WOBURN PLACE, LONDON


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

TO GIVE SOME FORM OF ASSURANCES THAT NUMBER OF JEWS P E R M I T T E D TO EXIT USSR WILL INCEEASF TEEN


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

first five months of 1982 some 1,350 1981. Soviet Jews emigrated via Vienna compared to 4,500 in the same


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