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Shorter Jewish Encyclopedia, the Glossary

The Shorter Jewish Encyclopedia (SJE; Kratkaya Yevreyskaya Entsiklopedia) was published in 11 volumes in Jerusalem from 1976 to 2005 in Russian by the Society for Research on Jewish Communities with the support of Hebrew University in Jerusalem.^[1]

Table of Contents

21 relations: Bible, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Diaspora, Encyclopaedia Judaica, Gregorian calendar, Hayim Tadmor, Hayyim Schirmann, Hebrew calendar, Hebrew language, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, History of the Jews in Russia, Israel, Israel Bartal, Jerusalem, Jewish culture, Land of Israel, Menahem Stern, Russian language, Saint Petersburg, Shlomo Pines, Soviet Union.
Jewish encyclopedias
Russian-language encyclopedias

Bible

The Bible (from Koine Greek τὰ βιβλία,, 'the books') is a collection of religious texts or scriptures, some, all, or a variant of which are held to be sacred in Christianity, Judaism, Samaritanism, Islam, the Baha'i Faith, and other Abrahamic religions.

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Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary

The Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopaedic Dictionary (abbr.; 35 volumes, small; 86 volumes, large) is a comprehensive multi-volume encyclopaedia in Russian. Shorter Jewish Encyclopedia and Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary are 20th-century encyclopedias, 21st-century encyclopedias and Russian-language encyclopedias.

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Diaspora

A diaspora is a population that is scattered across regions which are separate from its geographic place of origin.

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Encyclopaedia Judaica

The Encyclopaedia Judaica is a multi-volume English-language encyclopedia of the Jewish people, Judaism, and Israel. Shorter Jewish Encyclopedia and Encyclopaedia Judaica are Jewish encyclopedias.

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Gregorian calendar

The Gregorian calendar is the calendar used in most parts of the world.

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Hayim Tadmor

Hayim Tadmor (born Frumstein) (November 18, 1923, Harbin, China–December 11, 2005, Jerusalem) was a leading Israeli Assyriologist.

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Hayyim Schirmann

Hayyim (Jefim) Schirmann (חיים שירמן; October 19, 1904 – June 14, 1981) was an Israeli scholar of medieval Spanish and Italian Jewish poetry.

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Hebrew calendar

The Hebrew calendar (translit), also called the Jewish calendar, is a lunisolar calendar used today for Jewish religious observance and as an official calendar of Israel.

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Hebrew language

Hebrew (ʿÎbrit) is a Northwest Semitic language within the Afroasiatic language family.

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Hebrew University of Jerusalem

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HUJI; הַאוּנִיבֶרְסִיטָה הַעִבְרִית בִּירוּשָׁלַיִם) is a public research university based in Jerusalem, Israel.

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History of the Jews in Russia

The history of the Jews in Russia and areas historically connected with it goes back at least 1,500 years.

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Israel

Israel, officially the State of Israel, is a country in the Southern Levant, West Asia.

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Israel Bartal

Israel Bartal (ישראל ברטל), is Avraham Harman Professor of Jewish History, member of Israel Academy of Sciences (2016), and the former Dean of the Faculty of Humanities at Hebrew University (2006–2010).

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Jerusalem

Jerusalem is a city in the Southern Levant, on a plateau in the Judaean Mountains between the Mediterranean and the Dead Sea.

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Jewish culture

Jewish culture is the culture of the Jewish people, from its formation in ancient times until the current age.

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Land of Israel

The Land of Israel is the traditional Jewish name for an area of the Southern Levant.

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Menahem Stern

Menahem Stern (מנחם שטרן; March 5, 1925 – June 22, 1989) was an internationally acclaimed Israeli historian of the Second Temple period.

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Russian language

Russian is an East Slavic language, spoken primarily in Russia.

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Saint Petersburg

Saint Petersburg, formerly known as Petrograd and later Leningrad, is the second-largest city in Russia after Moscow.

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Shlomo Pines

Shlomo Pines (August 5, 1908 in Charenton-le-Pont – January 9, 1990 in Jerusalem) was an Israeli scholar of Jewish and Islamic philosophy, best known for his English translation of Maimonides' Guide of the Perplexed.

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Soviet Union

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.

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See also

Jewish encyclopedias

Russian-language encyclopedias

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shorter_Jewish_Encyclopedia

Also known as Electronic Jewish Encyclopedia, Jewish Electronic Encyclopedia.