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December Collection benefitting Rachel’s Women’s Center
Beth Israel encourages all members and guests to bring new items from the below list throughout the month of December 2022, to help support Rachel's Women's Center. The mission of Rachel's Women's Center is to provide a safe, supportive environment and opportunities for women with few or no resources to gather, begin, and continue self-help […]
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From the Caspian to the Caucuses: The Jews of Azerbaijan
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Located on the southern edge of the Caucusus and bordered by Russia, Armenia, Georgia, Iran, and the Caspian Sea, Azerbaijan has a centuries-old Jewish history. Jewish communities have existed in Azerbaijan since Jews first settled in Persia. The first documentary evidence is found in Benjamin of Tudela’s Travels where he refers to more than a […]
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