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  2. History of the Jews in Jordan - Wikipedia

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    A nation related to the Israelites, the Edomites (Idumaeans) resided in present-day southern Jordan, between the Dead Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba. Iudaea Province on both sides of the Jordan River in the 1st century. The Hasmonean official Antipater the Idumaean was of Idumean origin. He was the progenitor of the Herodian dynasty that ruled Judea ...

  3. Discrimination against autistic people - Wikipedia

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    Discrimination. Discrimination against autistic people, also known as Autistiphobia, involves any form of discrimination, persecution, or oppression against people who are autistic. Discrimination against autistic people is a form of ableism. [ 1]

  4. Religion in Jordan - Wikipedia

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    Sunni Islam is the dominant religion in Jordan. Muslims make up about 97.2% of the country's population. [1] [2] A few of them are Shiites. Many Shia in Jordan are refugees from Syria, Lebanon, and Iraq. [3] The country also boasts one of the oldest Christian communities in the world, coexisting with the rest of the population. They made up ...

  5. Medical genetics of Jews - Wikipedia

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    The medical genetics of Jews have been studied to identify and prevent some rare genetic diseases that, while still rare, are more common than average among people of Jewish descent. There are several autosomal recessive genetic disorders that are more common than average in ethnically Jewish populations, particularly Ashkenazi Jews, because of ...

  6. Societal and cultural aspects of autism - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Societal and cultural aspects of autism or sociology of autism[ 1] come into play with recognition of autism, approaches to its support services and therapies, and how autism affects the definition of personhood. [ 2] The autistic community is divided primarily into two camps; the autism rights movement and the pathology paradigm.

  7. Disability and religion - Wikipedia

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    Disability and religion. The intersection of disability and religion concerns the manner in which disabled people are treated within religious communities, the religious texts of those religions, or the general input from religious discourse on matters relating to disability. [ 1] Studies on the relationship between religion and disability vary ...

  8. Persecution of Jews - Wikipedia

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    Jews from Worms, Germany wear the mandatory yellow badge. A money bag and garlic in the hands are an antisemitic stereotype (sixteenth-century drawing). In the Middle Ages, antisemitism in Europe was religious. Many Christians, including members of the clergy, held the Jewish people collectively responsible for the killing of Jesus.

  9. Category:People on the autism spectrum - Wikipedia

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    H. Iyad Halaq. Kevin Healey (autism activist) Suzana Herculano-Houzel. Nick Hine. Dylan Hockley. Brandon Scott Hole.