questions about Karaites, Saducees, Samaritans, Essenes, etc.
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Samaritan Torah and its semantic difference with Rabbinical Torah [closed]
What are the in text semantic differences if any between the Samaritan Torah and the Rabbinical Torah.
Do point out from the text as to how it differs?
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Would Muslims be recognized as Karaite Jews by Kariate Judaism [closed]
I was reading this article ON Karaite jews about "Who is a Jew" it says:
However, anyone who formally accepts the God of Israel as his own god,
the people of Israel as his own people, and is ...
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Jewish sects that accept only the Tanach
Are there any Jewish sects which regard the Oral Law, Talmud and other interpretations of Tanach as unlawful addition to the religion? If yes who are they and what are their beliefs?
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How do Karaites pray?
How do Karaites pray? If the text of the Amidah originated in the mishnaic period, do Karaites recognize it? If not, what do they daven?
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Is there a Beta Israel Siddur?
Ashkenazi siddurs are different from Sephardic siddurs, do Beta Israel Siddurs even exist?
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Sadducees and Karaites - same beliefs?
Did the Karaites and the Sadducees believe in the same "Judaism"?
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Does Joshua 8:34-35 disprove oral law's existence?
I was reading about Karaite Judaism and it lists a number of reasons, some which I thought were compelling, for rejecting the Oral Law.
For example,
Joshua 8, 34–8, 35 states:
After that, he ...
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Would a Karaite be required to undergo conversion?
If a Karaite who knows that his mother is Jewish (Karaite) wanted to join the Orthodox Jewish Community - would he be required to undergo a conversion?
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Lighting Sabbath Candles as “Pharisee Propaganda”
Does anyone know of any sources that say that the reason that we light the Shabbos candles is to show that we do use light for Shabbos, as opposed to the Karaites that do not?
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Karites and the Maan
The Malbim Makes reference from other Meforshim to a Karite, who says that Maan is a Natural phenomenon. Does this phenomenon still exist? Does anyone know what it is called in English? any articles ...
