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'''''Emunah''''' was a monthly [[Jews|Jewish]] magazine published in [[Brooklyn, New York]]. The publisher was [[Emunah of America]],<ref>{{cite book|author1=Rafael Medoff|author2=Chaim I. Waxman|title=Historical Dictionary of Zionism|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SYW0AAAAQBAJ&pg=PA57|date=September 5, 2013|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-135-96642-3|page=57}}</ref> which is a women's [[Zionist]] company.<ref>{{cite book|author1=Arnold Dashefsky|author2=Ira Sheskin|title=American Jewish Year Book 2014: The Annual Record of the North American Jewish Communities|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CHV3BQAAQBAJ&pg=PA744|access-date=December 3, 2015|date=November 19, 2014|publisher=Springer|isbn=978-3-319-09623-0|page=744}}</ref> It targeted the [[Orthodox Judaism|Orthodox Jewish]] community, featuring articles of interest to Jewish families, current issues and national news.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Rz7o1PbJ2z8C&q=%22emunah+magazine%22&dq=%22emunah+magazine%22&hl=en&ei=_TBGTLq0K4L7lwe5zqGFBQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=5&ved=0CDwQ6AEwBA |title=Encyclopedia of Associations: pt. 1, sections 1–6 National organizations of the U.S|last1=Swartout|first=Kristy A.|publisher=Gale/Cengage|year=2008|page=1527|isbn=1-4144-2006-4}}</ref> The magazine published last issue in Spring 2016.<ref name="DashefskySheskin2019">{{cite book|author1=Arnold Dashefsky|author2=Ira M. Sheskin|title=American Jewish Year Book 2018: The Annual Record of the North American Jewish Communities Since 1899|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2CONDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA751|year=2019|publisher=Springer|isbn=978-3-030-03907-3|page=751}}</ref>
'''''Emunah''''' was a monthly [[Jews|Jewish]] magazine published in [[Brooklyn, New York]]. The publisher was [[Emunah of America]],<ref>{{cite book|author1=Rafael Medoff|author2=Chaim I. Waxman|title=Historical Dictionary of Zionism|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SYW0AAAAQBAJ&pg=PA57|date=September 5, 2013|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-135-96642-3|page=57}}</ref> which is a women's [[Zionist]] company.<ref>{{cite book|author1=Arnold Dashefsky|author2=Ira Sheskin|title=American Jewish Year Book 2014: The Annual Record of the North American Jewish Communities|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CHV3BQAAQBAJ&pg=PA744|access-date=December 3, 2015|date=November 19, 2014|publisher=Springer|isbn=978-3-319-09623-0|page=744}}</ref> It targeted the [[Orthodox Judaism|Orthodox Jewish]] community, featuring articles of interest to Jewish families, current issues and national news.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Rz7o1PbJ2z8C&q=%22emunah+magazine%22 |title=Encyclopedia of Associations: pt. 1, sections 1–6 National organizations of the U.S|last1=Swartout|first=Kristy A.|publisher=Gale/Cengage|year=2008|page=1527|isbn=978-1-4144-2006-6}}</ref> The last magazine issue published was Spring 2016.<ref name="DashefskySheskin2019">{{cite book|author1=Arnold Dashefsky|author2=Ira M. Sheskin|title=American Jewish Year Book 2018: The Annual Record of the North American Jewish Communities Since 1899|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2CONDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA751|year=2019|publisher=Springer|isbn=978-3-030-03907-3|page=751}}</ref>


"Emunah" is also a Hebrew word with the meaning 'faith'; however, it is important to note that in Western culture, the concept of faith generally places the action upon the subject rather than its object, as in 'faith in God'. This is passive by nature. In Hebrew culture, it is action oriented involving active support, and places the action upon the object, as in 'support God'.<ref>[https://biblehub.com/hebrew/530.htm Strong's #530]</ref>
"Emunah" (אמונה) is also a Hebrew word with the meaning 'faith'; however, in Western culture, the concept of faith generally places the action upon the subject rather than its object, as in 'faith in God'. This is passive by nature. In Jewish culture, it is action oriented involving active support, and places the action upon the object, as in 'support God'.<ref>[https://biblehub.com/hebrew/530.htm Strong's #530]</ref>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.emunahmagazine.com/ ''Emunah'' Magazine]

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[[Category:Monthly magazines published in the United States]]
[[Category:Defunct magazines published in the United States]]
[[Category:Defunct Jewish magazines published in the United States]]
[[Category:Jewish magazines published in the United States]]
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[[Category:Magazines published in New York City]]
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[[Category:Magazines disestablished in 2016]]

Latest revision as of 06:51, 22 March 2024

Emunah Magazine
FrequencyMonthly
Final issueSpring 2016
CompanyEmunah of America
CountryUnited States
Based inBrooklyn, New York
LanguageEnglish
OCLC38553311

Emunah was a monthly Jewish magazine published in Brooklyn, New York. The publisher was Emunah of America,[1] which is a women's Zionist company.[2] It targeted the Orthodox Jewish community, featuring articles of interest to Jewish families, current issues and national news.[3] The last magazine issue published was Spring 2016.[4]

"Emunah" (אמונה) is also a Hebrew word with the meaning 'faith'; however, in Western culture, the concept of faith generally places the action upon the subject rather than its object, as in 'faith in God'. This is passive by nature. In Jewish culture, it is action oriented involving active support, and places the action upon the object, as in 'support God'.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Rafael Medoff; Chaim I. Waxman (September 5, 2013). Historical Dictionary of Zionism. Routledge. p. 57. ISBN 978-1-135-96642-3.
  2. ^ Arnold Dashefsky; Ira Sheskin (November 19, 2014). American Jewish Year Book 2014: The Annual Record of the North American Jewish Communities. Springer. p. 744. ISBN 978-3-319-09623-0. Retrieved December 3, 2015.
  3. ^ Swartout, Kristy A. (2008). Encyclopedia of Associations: pt. 1, sections 1–6 National organizations of the U.S. Gale/Cengage. p. 1527. ISBN 978-1-4144-2006-6.
  4. ^ Arnold Dashefsky; Ira M. Sheskin (2019). American Jewish Year Book 2018: The Annual Record of the North American Jewish Communities Since 1899. Springer. p. 751. ISBN 978-3-030-03907-3.
  5. ^ Strong's #530
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