They differ in some social and ritual customs, and in some aspects of their cuisine.
These 'surface' differences stem from their respective historical geographic origins. The history of the 'Sephardim' springs from western Europe and North Africa, including Spain, Portugal, Turkey, Morocco, Egypt, and Arabia. The history of the 'Ashkenazim' is rooted in Eastern Europe, including Germany, Poland, the Baltics, Russia, and the 'Stans' ... Tajik, Kazakh, Uzbek, etc.
One fascinating feature of this split, isolated evolution of Judaism ... and there are many ... is the fact that even though the two streams evolved, with almost zero contact, for as much as 1,000 years, a Sephardic Torah scroll and an Ashkenazic Torah scroll are totally identical, down to the last character in every one of their 10,290 lines of text written in 245 columns.
The answer is A, Thomas Jefferson. Hope this helps.
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1. It's central location and long coastline enable many countries to pass through India's pore during their sea route
2. major ports on eastern and western coasthelp in import and export of goods from india developing its trade
3. it can also be used to harness wind power
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I believe it is answer B. The city was located in the Andes Mountains of South America. correct me if I'm wrong. hope this helps!
There is only one statement here that is not describing Islam accurately:
B. Caliphs were prophets of equal stature with Muhammad.
Caliphs are not prophets - they are leaders and successors of Muhammed, but not prophets.
The answes A, C and D are correct.