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10 hours ago · Joel and Tova’s guidance and support have created a close-knit, multi-generational family rooted in shared values and connection to Israel. Reflecting on her children’s upbringing, Tova shared ...
10 hours ago · Aleister Crowley, on his name change. Crowley had his first significant mystical experience while on holiday in Stockholm in December 1896. Several biographers, including Lawrence Sutin, Richard Kaczynski, and Tobias Churton, believed that this was the result of Crowley's first same-sex sexual experience, which enabled him to recognize his bisexuality. At Cambridge, Crowley maintained a ...
10 hours ago · Jewish schools can be found in the southern suburbs of Amsterdam. Barlaeus Gymnasium Amsterdam is noted for having five independent grammar schools (Dutch: gymnasia), the Vossius Gymnasium , Barlaeus Gymnasium , St. Ignatius Gymnasium , Het 4e Gymnasium and the Cygnus Gymnasium where a classical curriculum including Latin and classical Greek is taught.
10 hours ago · Generally, the history of Greece is divided into the following periods: Prehistoric Greece: Paleolithic Greece, starting c. 3.3 million years ago and ending in 20,000 BC. Significant geomorphological and climatic changes occurred in the modern Greek area which were definitive for the development of fauna and flora and the survival of Homo ...
10 hours ago · Sonia Orbuch, 93, Polish Jewish resistance fighter and Holocaust educator. [524] René Pétillon, 72, French satirical and political cartoonist. [525] William Proffit, 82, American orthodontist. [526] Sophon Ratanakorn, 87, Thai jurist, President of the Supreme Court of Thailand (1990–1991). [527] Czesław Strumiłło, 88, Polish chemical ...
1 day ago · Metz is an important commercial centre of northern France with France's biggest retailer federation, consisting of around 2,000 retailers. [112] Important retail companies are found in the city, such as the Galeries Lafayette, the Printemps department store and the Fnac entertainment retail chain.
10 hours ago · Auf das Frühmittelalter folgen das Hoch- und das Spätmittelalter. Das Frühmittelalter ist als Übergang von der Antike zum Mittelalter sowie als eigenständige Epoche von Bedeutung. Beginn und Ende werden in der historischen Forschung unterschiedlich datiert, so dass verschieden breite Übergangszeiträume betrachtet werden.
