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The 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...

19 comments    africa black egypt
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39 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,...

6 comments    law jews judaism
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The 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...

3 comments    history china judaism
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Kahana 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...

13 comments    dna judaism jerusalem
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Wisdom 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...

19 comments    god religion philosophy
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Hail 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...

1 comment    history prophecy nostradamus
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Dualism 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...

3 comments    judaism temple torah
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The 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...

4 comments    god religion evil
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Karaite 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...

1 comment    christianity islam russia
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Karaites 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...

1 comment    judaism jewish romania
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