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Jewish culture (Fagin)

Jewish culture is diverse and rich, rooted in thousands of years of history, tradition, religion, and shared values. It emphasizes community, learning, charity, and family. Religious practices include observing the Sabbath, celebrating holidays like Passover and Hanukkah, and following dietary laws called Kashrut. Hebrew and Yiddish are cultural languages. Jewish culture has contributed significantly to arts, science, and philosophy. It values resilience and continuity, often emphasizing a commitment to education and social justice. Understanding this cultural context helps appreciate the depth and diversity of Jewish life beyond stereotypes or historical misconceptions.