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  2. History of Bali - Wikipedia

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    The History of Bali covers a period from the Paleolithic to the present, and is characterized by migrations of people and cultures from other parts of Asia. In the 16th century, the history of Bali started to be marked by Western influence with the arrival of Europeans, to become, after a long and difficult colonial period under the Dutch, an example of the preservation of traditional cultures ...

  3. History of the Jews in Indonesia - Wikipedia

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    The history of the Jews in Indonesia began with the arrival of early European explorers and settlers, and the first Jews arrived in the 17th century. [1] Most Indonesian Jews arrived from Southern Europe , the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, France, the Middle East , North Africa , India, China, and Latin America .

  4. History of the Jews in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In 1870, the city's elite German Jews founded Temple Sinai, the first synagogue in New Orleans founded as a Reform congregation. Most Jews in New Orleans were loyal supporters of the Confederacy but Orthodox Eastern European Jews never outnumbered the Reform "German Uptown" Jews. Elizabeth D. A. Cohen was the first female physician in Louisiana.

  5. List of founders of religious traditions - Wikipedia

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    Moorish Science Temple of America: 1886–1929 Marcus Garvey: Rastafari: 1887–1940 Ernest Holmes: Religious Science: 1887–1960 Sadafal Deo Ji Maharaj: Vihangamyoga: 1888–1954 Aimee Semple McPherson [43] Foursquare Church: 1890–1944 Zélio Fernandino de Moraes [44] Umbanda: 1891–1975 Ida B. Robinson: Mount Sinai Holy Church of America ...

  6. Timeline of religion - Wikipedia

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    1932: A neo-Hindu religious movement, the Brahma Kumaris or "Daughters of Brahma", started. Its origin can be traced to the group "Om Mandali", founded by Lekhraj Kripalani (1884–1969). 1939 – 1945: Millions of Jews were relocated and murdered by the Nazis during the Holocaust. 1947: Pakistan, the first nation-state in the name of Islam was ...

  7. History of the Jews in Latin America and the Caribbean

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    The history of the Jews in Jamaica predominantly dates back to the 1490s when many Jews from Portugal and Spain fled the persecution of the Holy Inquisition. [37] When the English captured the colony of Jamaica from Spain in 1655, Jews who were living as conversos began to practice Judaism openly. [38]

  8. Bali - Wikipedia

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    Bali (English: / ˈ b ɑː l i /; Balinese: ᬩᬮᬶ) is a province of Indonesia and the westernmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands.East of Java and west of Lombok, the province includes the island of Bali and a few smaller offshore islands, notably Nusa Penida, Nusa Lembongan, and Nusa Ceningan to the southeast.

  9. Timeline of Jewish history - Wikipedia

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    Petah Tikva is founded by religious pioneers from Jerusalem, led by Yehoshua Stampfer. 1880 World Jewish population around 7.7 million, 90% in Europe, mostly Eastern Europe; around 3.5 million in the former Polish provinces. 1881–1884, 1903–1906, 1918–1920 Three major waves of pogroms kill tens of thousands of Jews in Russia and Ukraine ...