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Shofar, Thalit, Torah, Judaism, yom kippur

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A Jewish man blowing the shofar at the Western Wall (Jerusalem, Israel)during Rosh Hashanah Jewish Holiday on September 18, 2009. (holidays, Judaism, new year)

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Nazi Germany, Nazi SS troops marching with victory standards at the Party Day rally in Nuremberg, Germany, 1933. (Schutzstaffel, Nazi Party, Nurnberg)

Why Was Nazi Germany Called the Third Reich?

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Martin Luther King, Jr.

Why We Celebrate MLK Day

Panama Canal infographic

Timeline and Map of the Panama Canal

A mug shot taken by the regional Colombia control agency in Medellin

Pablo Escobar: 8 Interesting Facts About the King of Cocaine

Flag of Bhutan

6 Small Kingdoms of the World

sidra: References & Edit History

Article Contributors

Primary Contributors

The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica

Other Encyclopedia Britannica Contributors

Article History

Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Deleted Web site: Links to the Hebrew text for weekly Torah portions.	Grace Young	Oct 07, 2013
	Add new Web site: JewishEncyclopedia.com - Sidra.	Yamini Chauhan	Feb 02, 2011
	Media added.	Amy Tikkanen	Aug 14, 2008
	Article added to new online database.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Jul 20, 1998