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Karaite Judaism (Hebrew: יהדות קראית, romanized: Yahadut Qara'it) or Karaism is a non-Rabbinical Jewish sect and a separate Judaic ethno-religion (in...

The Crimean Karaites or simply Karaites (Crimean Karaim: Кърымкъарайлар, Qrımqaraylar, singular къарай, qaray; Trakai dialect: karajlar, singular karaj;...

part of a Karaite community, but also those Jews who held Karaite or proto-Karaite views. The association of each individual with Karaite Judaism must...

Bible: a description of the importance of aviv in the Karaite calendar by the World Karaite Movement 2011 Aviv Report (Update to that entry, showing pictures...

the ancient Israelites and is still observed by the Samaritans and in Karaite Judaism, which asserts that only the Hebrew Bible by itself—that is, disregarding...

considered to be a major founder of Karaite Judaism. His followers were called Ananites and, like modern Karaites, did not believe the Rabbinic Jewish...

for Jewish Renewal OHALAH Association of Rabbis for Jewish Renewal Humanistic Society for Humanistic Judaism Karaite World Movement for Karaite Judaism...

Jewish Renewal Humanistic Society for Humanistic Judaism Karaite World Movement for Karaite Judaism Jewish religious literature and texts Complete Tanakh...

refers to the convert's origin, not present status.[citation needed] In Karaite Judaism the term ger only refers to a non-Jew who has yet to fully convert...

of the Torah, Karaite Jews recognize Rabbinic Jews who have unbroken matrilineal Jewish descent, as Jewish, and eligible to join Karaite Judaism without...

this effort, the movement gained popularity in the early 1940s after 50,000 American troops were stationed in New Hebrides during World War II, bringing...

Qeri'ah leads in the reading of the Torah. In America, Karaites are represented by the Karaite Jews of America, and in Israel they are represented. Rabbi...

The Hebrew Christian movement of the 19th and early 20th centuries consisted of Jews who converted to Christianity, but worshiped in congregations separate...

traditional Karaite Jewish Community. He served as Chairman of the Council of Sages of World Karaite Judaism and its religious council. Though Karaites do not...

The Musar movement (also Mussar movement) is a Jewish ethical, educational and cultural movement that developed in 19th century Lithuania, particularly...

was occasionally applied to them, their approach was described as "neo-Karaite" and was utterly opposite to continental developments. Only a century later...

Jewish). Karaite Jews are eligible for Aliyah under the Law of Return. The eligibility of converts to Judaism through the Karaite movement to make Aliyah...

applied only while performing priestly service. Rabbinic Judaism (but not Karaite Judaism or Samaritanism) makes a further exemption to this law for tzitzit...

resulted in the brief adoption of a new date—April 18, 1844, one based on the Karaite Jewish calendar (as opposed to the Rabbinic calendar). Like the previous...

population as well. They saw both "world Jewry and world Islam" as backward and medieval; Ron Kuzar writes that the movement "exhibited an interesting blend...