orthodox
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The news comes just a month after the most recent temporary cease-fire, a 32-hour pause for Orthodox Easter when both sides accused the other of breaking the truce.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
At the Orthodox level, this practice can be full-court press, what with kosher-keeping, tefillin-laying, a regular round of daily prayer, Talmudic study and more.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
“They recognize their power is tenuous,” said Sarah Riccardi-Swartz, a religion professor at Northeastern University who has experience studying right-wing Orthodox Christianity.
From Slate • Apr. 9, 2026
Kyiv has been pushing for a truce over the Orthodox Easter holidays that would include a halt in attacks on energy infrastructure.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
Orthodox teaching was that the moon, being a heavenly body, was a perfectly smooth, round sphere.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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