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Judaism in New Zealand

Orthodox and Progressive As with Christian denominations, a range of Jewish religious movements have emerged over the years. Until the 19th century, Jews were simply “Jews”: the observances were uniformly the same. However, after some Jews redefined themselves as “Conservative”, “Reconstructionist” and “Reform”, for example, Jews who adhered to traditional observance were labelled “Orthodox”.  In […]