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101TALLIT — (Heb. טַלִּית, pl. tallitot; Yid. tales, pl. talesim), prayer shawl. Originally the word meant gown or cloak. This was a rectangular mantle that looked like a blanket and was worn by men in ancient times. At the four corners of the tallit tassels …
102Education reform — is the process of improving public education. Small improvements in education theoretically have large social returns, in health, wealth and well being. Historically, reforms have taken different forms because the motivations of reformers have… …
103Funeral — This article is about the ceremony. For other uses, see Funeral (disambiguation). The funeral of Pope John Paul II A funeral is a ceremony for celebrating, sanctifying, or remembering the life of a person who has died. Funerary customs comprise… …
104Rabbi — For other uses, see Rabbi (disambiguation). Rabbi Moshe Feinstein, a leading Rabbinical authority for Orthodox Jewry of the second half of the twentieth century …
105Avesta — The Avesta is the primary collection of sacred texts of Zoroastrianism, composed in the Avestan language. EtymologyThe etymology of the term Avesta itself is uncertain, but a derivation from Middle Persian pa. abestāg meaning praise , is a… …
106Mouride — This article is part of the series …
107Jewish Renewal — Part of a series of articles on Jews and Judaism …
108Freedom of religion in the United States — In the United States, freedom of religion is a constitutionally guaranteed right provided in the religion clauses of the First Amendment. Freedom of religion is also closely associated with separation of church and state, a concept which was… …
109History of medieval Christianity — Brothers Cyril and Methodius bring Christianity to the Slavic peoples. Main article: History of Christianity See also …
110Monastic silence — Zoroastrian Towers of Silence outside Yazd, Yazd province, Iran …
