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80The Ethiopian Princess
The Rabbis say that we Karaites don't have the oral traditions to sustain ourselves through the changes of society and civilization. I've always had difficulty accepting that comment considering that we are still here almost 1300 years after our...
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7939 Lashes: Karaite Sabbath
Amongst Karaites the commandment to keep Shabbat as a day of rest is imperative and although it is repeated many times in the Tanach, its vital importance is probably no better stressed than in Exodus 31:12-17: And the LORD spoke unto Moses,...
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76The Kahana In China
The story I’m about to relate is primarily intended for members of my family but even though it is for their benefit, I think others will find this particular historical tale fascinating. Over the years I...
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74Kahana and DNA 2
As promised, I’m not about to let this discussion die without putting a few nails in the coffin of those of the J1e haplotype proclaiming themselves as the one and only high priesthood of the Children of Israel. Had they adopted the more...
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74Wisdom of Kahana: The Soul of Man
One of the hardest concepts to appreciate and understand is the soul of man. And to further exasperate the problem, religions have decided to confound the matter even more by ignoring what is clearly defined in Genesis, that the soul was a...
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69Hail Caesar
The inspiration for this hub came my relative Julie who I must confess is a fan based on the fact that she's read all the books in the Kahana Chronicles series and still looks forward to the rest of the series when they become available. Now that's...
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83Dualism in Judaism
The concept of dualism is integral to Judaism though at first one might not recognize how essential it has been and currently is. From the earliest times, dualism has always been an present as part of...
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76The Kabbalah Cult: Karaite Perspectives
Let’s face it and be honest with one another, Kabbalah is big business. A multimillion dollar enterprise that appeals to the glitz and glamour of Hollywood and the countless thralls that seek a life of eternal bliss through magical wishes and...
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73Karaite History
Those following my hubs will find that there is frequent reference to the Kahana belonging to a particular sect known as the Karaim or Karaites. Where once we numbered in the hundreds of thousands, there are...
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74Karaites In Galicia Part 4
In so many ways I regret that this fourth article on the Karaites of Galicia will be the last in this series. It is as if I am saying goodbye to ancestors and friends and closing the book on their memories...
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