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  • Thomas Paine, Deism, and the Masonic Fraternity

    Author(s):
    Shai Afsai (see profile)
    Date:
    2018
    Subject(s):
    Freemasonry, Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809, American Revolution (United States , Revolution (France , Deism, Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790, Druids and druidism, Secret societies, Age of reason (Paine, Thomas), Christianity
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    Freemasonry, Deism, Radical Enlightenment, Christianity, Druids, Thomas Paine, Ben Franklin, American Revolution, French Revolution, Fraternities

  • התרומה הנשכחת של בנג׳מין פרנקלין לתנועת המוסר/תשכחו מפרנקלין: בנג׳מין פרנקלין ותנועת המוסר

    Author(s):
    Shai Afsai (see profile)
    Date:
    2020
    Subject(s):
    Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790, American Revolution (United States , Judaism--Customs and practices, Pennsylvania--Philadelphia, American literature--Colonial period, Autobiographies, Musar movement, Haskalah, Jewish literature, American literature
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Musar, Musar Movement, autobiography, Judaism, Jewish literature, Ben Franklin, deism, Art of Virtue, character development, Haskalah

  • The Gift of Sigd

    Author(s):
    Shai Afsai (see profile)
    Date:
    2013
    Subject(s):
    Jews, Ethiopian, Fasts and feasts--Judaism, Seged, Middle East--Jerusalem, Jews, Ethiopian--Religious life, Ezra (Biblical figure), Bible. Nehemiah, Jews in Babylonian captivity (598 - 515 B.C.), Israel, Middle East--Jerusalem--Temple Mount
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Sigd, Seged, Ethiopian Jews, Beta Israel, Judaism, African Judaism, Temple Mount, Jerusalem, Israel, Jewish holidays

  • Ethiopian Zion

    Author(s):
    Shai Afsai (see profile)
    Date:
    2012
    Subject(s):
    Jews, Ethiopian, Judaism, Zionism, Israel, Seged, Fasts and feasts--Judaism, Temple of Jerusalem (Jerusalem), Middle East--Jerusalem, Prayers and devotions, Jewish pilgrims and pilgrimages
    Item Type:
    Essay
    Tag(s):
    African Judaism, Judaism, Israel, Zion, Jerusalem, holiday, Sigd, Seged, Beta Israel, Ethiopian Jews

  • On Nigerian Claims to Jewish and Judaic Traditions: A Reply to Fatai Ayisa Olasupo

    Author(s):
    Shai Afsai (see profile)
    Date:
    2014
    Subject(s):
    Nigeria, Ethiopia, Israel, Zionism, Judaism, Jews--Identity, Africans--Religion, Igbo (African people), Igbo (African people)--Religion, Jews, Ethiopian
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Ethiopian Jews, Igbo religion, Igbo, Nigerian Peoples and Cultures, Rabbinic Judaism, lost tribes, Jewish identity, Nigeria, Beta Israel, Israel

  • Nigeria’s Igbo Jews: Jewish identity and practice in Abuja

    Author(s):
    Shai Afsai (see profile)
    Date:
    2016
    Subject(s):
    Nigeria, Igbo (African people)--Religion, Eastern Nigeria, Nigerian Civil War (Nigeria , Israel, Orthodox Judaism, Lost tribes of Israel, Zionism, Nigeria--Abuja (Federal Capital Territory), Jews--Identity
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Ethiopian Jews, African religion, Nigerian Peoples and Cultures, Igbo, Orthodox Judaism, zionism, Israel, lost tribes, Jewish identity, Biafra

  • Frankly Forgotten: Benjamin Franklin’s Contribution to Musar/Forget Franklin: Franklin and the Musar Movement

    Author(s):
    Shai Afsai (see profile)
    Date:
    2019
    Subject(s):
    Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790, American Revolution (United States , Musar movement, Eastern Europe, Haskalah, Orthodox Judaism, Jewish literature, American literature, Autobiography, Moral education
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    american history, Art of Virtue, autobiography, Benjamin Franklin, Deism, Eastern Europe, Haskalah, Hebrew literature, Judaism, rabbinic literature

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