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Is matriarchal Jewishness biblical?
James the Servant Offline
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06-28-2019, 01:26 AM
Where in the tanach does it say that you are a Jew based on your mother?

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06-28-2019, 02:12 AM
This article might help answer your question -

https://www.chabad.org/library/article_c...lineal.htm
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06-28-2019, 02:22 AM
(06-28-2019, 02:12 AM)searchinmyroots Wrote: This article might help answer your question -

https://www.chabad.org/library/article_c...lineal.htm

Hm, interesting. Sleepy
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06-28-2019, 11:56 AM
The Beginnings of Jewishness -- Boundaries, Varieties, Uncertainties  by Shaye J. D. Cohen is an excellent resource.
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06-28-2019, 12:54 PM
(06-28-2019, 11:56 AM)nili Wrote: The Beginnings of Jewishness -- Boundaries, Varieties, Uncertainties  by Shaye J. D. Cohen is an excellent resource.

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