10 POLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KAIFENG»
Discover the use of
kaifeng in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
kaifeng and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Polish literature.
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Legends of Chinese Jews
Their synagogue, a unique amalgam of Chinese architecture with Judaic tradition, was one of the city's most striking sights. The story of Chinese Jewry is both historically interesting and profoundly inspiring.
Xin Xu, Beverly Friend, Cheng Ting, 1995
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The Kaifeng Stone Inscriptions: The Legacy of the Jewish ...
In 1489, 1512 and then again in 1663, the Jews community in China pooled their resources to inscribe the story of the Kaifeng Temple in stone.
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The Haggadah of the Kaifeng Jews of China
Includes full text of the Hebrew/Aramaic and Judeo-Persian Haggadah in Hebrew characters, with English translation and commentary.
Fook-Kong Wong, Dalia Yasharpour, 2011
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Legends of the Chinese Jews of Kaifeng - Strona 103
Story. 14. Kaifeng. Jewry's. First. Family. While the emperor bestowed seven family names on the Jews, only one of them has a story of its own. The Zhao family's history provides a blend of wisdom and heroism. In front of the main gateway of ...
Xin Xu, Beverly Friend, 1995
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Civic Engagement in a Network Society
Addressing both offline and online civic engagement, this work provides practitioners insights on how to improve their managerial practices that relate to civic engagement.
Kaifeng Yang, Erik Bergrud, 2008
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Mystery of the Kaifeng Scroll: A Vivi Hartman Adventure
Fifteen-year-old Aviva travels to Istanbul to vacation with her mother, but when she arrives to find her mother missing, Vivi must trust an Arab girl, as well as her own knowledge of Torah, to unravel the mystery.
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Handbook of Research Methods in Public Administration
Following a linear, logical organization, this handbook meets systematic goals and objectives through eight groups of chapters. The first group explains the logic of inquiry and the practical problems of locating existing research.
Kaifeng Yang, Gerald Miller, 2008
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Kaifeng: Along the River During the Qingming Festival, Qi ...
ll is notable historically as being among the paintings from the former imperial collection that remain in public ownership in mainland China; it was a particular favorite of emperor Puyi, who took it with him to Manchukuo ...
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Jewish Religious Observance by the Jews of Kaifeng China
There are numerous elements in the life of the Jews of Kaifeng that would bear research. This book deals with just one aspect - namely their Jewish religious observance.
Rabbi Dr Chaim Simons, 2014
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The Jewess of Kaifeng: A Novel
In 1602, Jesuit missionary, Matteo Ricci, discovered an ancient group of Jews living in China, cut off from Western civilization for hundreds of years.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KAIFENG»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
kaifeng is used in the context of the following news items.
Chrysanthemum festival sees botanists fuse 641 flowers together for …
Unveiled at the annual Kaifeng Chrysanthemum Festival in China, the impressive exhibit consists of 641 flowers fused together for one spectacular display. «Mirror.co.uk, Oct 15»
Pullman debuts in Kaifeng, taking international hospitality to a new …
Ideally located within the Ancient City Wall, the traditional architecture and comptemporary design of Pullman Kaifeng Jianye reflects the heritage and rich ... «TravelDailyNews Asia-Pacific, Oct 15»
Elderly Kaifeng man lay dying in flooded road as people watched
An elderly man who fell off his motorcycle in a flooded street in central China's Henan province lay dying as passers-by walked past him or approached him and ... «EJ Insight, Sep 15»
From Kaifeng to the Kotel: Chinese Jews in Jerusalem
What made Li, Fan and Xue's journey so unique was the history they were making, as they became the first group of Chinese Jews to join Israeli army since the ... «Breaking Israel News, Aug 15»
Ancient Chinese Community Celebrates Its Jewish Roots, and …
In a hotel dining room festooned with purple garlands for a coming wedding, Chinese of Jewish descent in the central city of Kaifeng came together on Friday ... «New York Times, Apr 15»
This Year In Kaifeng
Jews lived in Kaifeng for more than 1,000 years. Our ancestors were Sephardic Jews who traveled along the Silk Road and settled in China with the blessing of ... «The Jewish Week, Mar 15»
The Cities of Henan
Another ancient city is Kaifeng, one of the ancient capitals of China and the capital of Henan during the Ming dynasty. It is not too far from Zhengzhou and its ... «Channel News Asia, Feb 15»
A visit with China's Kaifeng Jews
My father, Yefim Somin, has posted this interesting memoir of our visit with leaders of the thousand year old Jewish community of Kaifeng, China. We went there ... «Washington Post, Jan 15»
From Kaifeng to Jersey, to find his Jewish past
“We call ourselves Yotai,” he said, referring to the Jewish community that has existed in the northeastern Chinese city of Kaifeng since the Song Dynasty ... «New Jersey Jewish News, Jun 14»
IN PHOTOS: The Jews of Kaifeng, China hold Passover Seder
According to the organization, the Kaifeng Jews are the descendants of Sephardi traders who settled in China during the 8th or 9th century and founded a ... «Jerusalem Post, Apr 14»
