Jewish Science (disambiguation)
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The term Jewish Science may refer to any of the following:
- Wissenschaft des Judentums, the "science of Judaism" as a critical-scholarly approach to understanding Jewish texts which flourished in the 19th century, and which underlies modern academic Jewish studies
- Jewish Science, founded by Alfred G. Moses, Morris & Tehilla Lichtenstein in 1916, as a Jewish philosophy developed in response and to counterweight the Christian elements of Christian Science and New Thought - which hold very similar beliefs - but strictly maintains its Jewish identity.
- "Jewish Physics" (Jüdische Physik), a discriminatory term in the Nazi era and antonym of the German phrase "Deutsche Physik" (German Physics).
- Jewish Science is sometimes also used in reference to the secular scholarship of some Jews in the Middle Ages, such as Abraham bar Hiyya, ibn Ezra, Gersonides, Abraham Zacuto, etc.
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