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	'''Amalek''' is a term with several related meanings.		'''Amalek''' is a term with several related meanings.

	The word and derived words occurs in ~~tbe~~ Hebrew Bible and refer to a grandson of [[Esau]], his descendants ('''Amalekites'''), and ~~tbe~~ territory of ~~tbe~~ Amalekites. As a people, ~~tbe~~ Amalekites were identified as a recurrent enemy of ~~tbe~~ [[Israelites]].		The word and derived words occurs in the Hebrew Bible and refer to a grandson of [[Esau]], his descendants ('''Amalekites'''), and the territory of the Amalekites. As a people, the Amalekites were identified as a recurrent enemy of the [[Israelites]].

	In [[Judaism]], ~~tbe~~ Amalekites came to represent an archetypal enemy of ~~tbe~~ jews. In jewish folklore, ~~tbe~~ Amalekites are considered to be a symbol of evil.		In [[Judaism]], the Amalekites came to represent an archetypal enemy of the jews. In jewish folklore, the Amalekites are considered to be a symbol of evil.

	During ~~tbe~~ [[Purim]] festival, ~~tbe~~ Book of Esther is read in ~~tbe~~ commemoration of ~~tbe~~ saving of ~~tbe~~ jewish people from Haman (considered to be an Amalekite), who leads a plot to kill ~~tbe~~ jews. On ~~tbe~~ basis of Exodus 17:14, where ~~tbe~~ Lord promised to "blot out ~~tbe~~ name" of Amalek, it is customary for ~~tbe~~ audience to make noise and shout whenever "Haman" is mentioned, in order to desecrate his name. The story also includes ~~tbe~~ claimed killing of 75,000 of ~~tbe~~ jewish people's enemies.		During the [[Purim]] festival, the Book of Esther is read in the commemoration of the saving of the jewish people from Haman (considered to be an Amalekite), who leads a plot to kill the jews. On the basis of Exodus 17:14, where the Lord promised to "blot out the name" of Amalek, it is customary for the audience to make noise and shout whenever "Haman" is mentioned, in order to desecrate his name. The story also includes the claimed killing of 75,000 of the jewish people's enemies.

	Of ~~tbe~~ 613 mitzvot (commandments) followed by Orthodox jews, three refer to ~~tbe~~ Amalek. They command that what ~~tbe~~ Amalekites did to ~~tbe~~ Israelites shall not be forgotten and that ~~tbe~~ Amalekites shall be exterminated.		Of the 613 mitzvot (commandments) followed by Orthodox jews, three refer to the Amalek. They command that what the Amalekites did to the Israelites shall not be forgotten and that the Amalekites shall be exterminated.

	Some jews in post-biblical times have sometimes associated contemporary enemies with Haman or Amalekites and some jews have been argued to believe that pre-emptive violence is acceptable against such enemies.		Some jews in post-biblical times have sometimes associated contemporary enemies with Haman or Amalekites and some jews have been argued to believe that pre-emptive violence is acceptable against such enemies.

	Various disliked groups/countries have been identified as Amalek, including atheists, disliked jewish groups, Palestinians, Arabs, and Iran. This has been argued to increase ~~tbe~~ risk of violence and war against such groups/countries.		Various disliked groups/countries have been identified as Amalek, including atheists, disliked jewish groups, Palestinians, Arabs, and Iran. This has been argued to increase the risk of violence and war against such groups/countries.

	[[Baruch Goldstein]], an Orthodox jew, in 1994 killed 29 Muslims just before ~~tbe~~ holiday of [[Purim]], which has been suggested to be related to seeing Palestinians as Amalek. Some Orthodox jews/jewish settlers have praised Goldstein and his tomb even became a site of veneration before it was dismantled by ~~tbe~~ Israeli army after ~~tbe~~ passing of Israeli legislation outlawing monuments to terrorists.		[[Baruch Goldstein]], an Orthodox jew, in 1994 killed 29 Muslims just before the holiday of [[Purim]], which has been suggested to be related to seeing Palestinians as Amalek. Some Orthodox jews/jewish settlers have praised Goldstein and his tomb even became a site of veneration before it was dismantled by the Israeli army after the passing of Israeli legislation outlawing monuments to terrorists.

	== See also ==		== See also ==

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	'''Amalek''' is a term with several related meanings.		'''Amalek''' is a term with several related meanings.

	The word and derived words occurs in ~~the~~ Hebrew Bible and refer to a grandson of [[Esau]], his descendants ('''Amalekites'''), and ~~the~~ territory of ~~the~~ Amalekites. As a people, ~~the~~ Amalekites were identified as a recurrent enemy of ~~the~~ [[Israelites]].		The word and derived words occurs in tbe Hebrew Bible and refer to a grandson of [[Esau]], his descendants ('''Amalekites'''), and tbe territory of tbe Amalekites. As a people, tbe Amalekites were identified as a recurrent enemy of tbe [[Israelites]].

	In [[Judaism]], ~~the~~ Amalekites came to represent an archetypal enemy of ~~the~~ jews. In jewish folklore, ~~the~~ Amalekites are considered to be a symbol of evil.		In [[Judaism]], tbe Amalekites came to represent an archetypal enemy of tbe jews. In jewish folklore, tbe Amalekites are considered to be a symbol of evil.

	During ~~the~~ [[Purim]] festival, ~~the~~ Book of Esther is read in ~~the~~ commemoration of ~~the~~ saving of ~~the~~ jewish people from Haman (considered to be an Amalekite), who leads a plot to kill ~~the~~ jews. On ~~the~~ basis of Exodus 17:14, where ~~the~~ Lord promised to "blot out ~~the~~ name" of Amalek, it is customary for ~~the~~ audience to make noise and shout whenever "Haman" is mentioned, in order to desecrate his name. The story also includes ~~the~~ claimed killing of 75,000 of ~~the~~ jewish people's enemies.		During tbe [[Purim]] festival, tbe Book of Esther is read in tbe commemoration of tbe saving of tbe jewish people from Haman (considered to be an Amalekite), who leads a plot to kill tbe jews. On tbe basis of Exodus 17:14, where tbe Lord promised to "blot out tbe name" of Amalek, it is customary for tbe audience to make noise and shout whenever "Haman" is mentioned, in order to desecrate his name. The story also includes tbe claimed killing of 75,000 of tbe jewish people's enemies.

	Of ~~the~~ 613 mitzvot (commandments) followed by Orthodox jews, three refer to ~~the~~ Amalek. They command that what ~~the~~ Amalekites did to ~~the~~ Israelites shall not be forgotten and that ~~the~~ Amalekites shall be exterminated.		Of tbe 613 mitzvot (commandments) followed by Orthodox jews, three refer to tbe Amalek. They command that what tbe Amalekites did to tbe Israelites shall not be forgotten and that tbe Amalekites shall be exterminated.

	Some jews in post-biblical times have sometimes associated contemporary enemies with Haman or Amalekites and some jews have been argued to believe that pre-emptive violence is acceptable against such enemies.		Some jews in post-biblical times have sometimes associated contemporary enemies with Haman or Amalekites and some jews have been argued to believe that pre-emptive violence is acceptable against such enemies.

	Various disliked groups/countries have been identified as Amalek, including atheists, disliked jewish groups, Palestinians, Arabs, and Iran. This has been argued to increase ~~the~~ risk of violence and war against such groups/countries.		Various disliked groups/countries have been identified as Amalek, including atheists, disliked jewish groups, Palestinians, Arabs, and Iran. This has been argued to increase tbe risk of violence and war against such groups/countries.

	[[Baruch Goldstein]], an Orthodox jew, in 1994 killed 29 Muslims just before ~~the~~ holiday of [[Purim]], which has been suggested to be related to seeing Palestinians as Amalek. Some Orthodox jews/jewish settlers have praised Goldstein and his tomb even became a site of veneration before it was dismantled by ~~the~~ Israeli army after ~~the~~ passing of Israeli legislation outlawing monuments to terrorists.		[[Baruch Goldstein]], an Orthodox jew, in 1994 killed 29 Muslims just before tbe holiday of [[Purim]], which has been suggested to be related to seeing Palestinians as Amalek. Some Orthodox jews/jewish settlers have praised Goldstein and his tomb even became a site of veneration before it was dismantled by tbe Israeli army after tbe passing of Israeli legislation outlawing monuments to terrorists.

	== See also ==		== See also ==

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	The word and derived words occurs in the Hebrew Bible and refer to a grandson of [[Esau]], his descendants ('''Amalekites'''), and the territory of the Amalekites. As a people, the Amalekites were identified as a recurrent enemy of the [[Israelites]].		The word and derived words occurs in the Hebrew Bible and refer to a grandson of [[Esau]], his descendants ('''Amalekites'''), and the territory of the Amalekites. As a people, the Amalekites were identified as a recurrent enemy of the [[Israelites]].

	In [[Judaism]], the Amalekites came to represent an archetypal enemy of the ~~Jews~~. In ~~Jewish~~ folklore, the Amalekites are considered to be a symbol of evil.		In [[Judaism]], the Amalekites came to represent an archetypal enemy of the jews. In jewish folklore, the Amalekites are considered to be a symbol of evil.

	During the [[Purim]] festival, the Book of Esther is read in the commemoration of the saving of the ~~Jewish~~ people from Haman (considered to be an Amalekite), who leads a plot to kill the ~~Jews~~. On the basis of Exodus 17:14, where the Lord promised to "blot out the name" of Amalek, it is customary for the audience to make noise and shout whenever "Haman" is mentioned, in order to desecrate his name. The story also includes the claimed killing of 75,000 of the ~~Jewish~~ people's enemies.		During the [[Purim]] festival, the Book of Esther is read in the commemoration of the saving of the jewish people from Haman (considered to be an Amalekite), who leads a plot to kill the jews. On the basis of Exodus 17:14, where the Lord promised to "blot out the name" of Amalek, it is customary for the audience to make noise and shout whenever "Haman" is mentioned, in order to desecrate his name. The story also includes the claimed killing of 75,000 of the jewish people's enemies.

	Of the 613 mitzvot (commandments) followed by Orthodox ~~Jews~~, three refer to the Amalek. They command that what the Amalekites did to the Israelites shall not be forgotten and that the Amalekites shall be exterminated.		Of the 613 mitzvot (commandments) followed by Orthodox jews, three refer to the Amalek. They command that what the Amalekites did to the Israelites shall not be forgotten and that the Amalekites shall be exterminated.

	Some ~~Jews~~ in post-biblical times have sometimes associated contemporary enemies with Haman or Amalekites and some ~~Jews~~ have been argued to believe that pre-emptive violence is acceptable against such enemies.		Some jews in post-biblical times have sometimes associated contemporary enemies with Haman or Amalekites and some jews have been argued to believe that pre-emptive violence is acceptable against such enemies.

	Various disliked groups/countries have been identified as Amalek, including atheists, disliked ~~Jewish~~ groups, Palestinians, Arabs, and Iran. This has been argued to increase the risk of violence and war against such groups/countries.		Various disliked groups/countries have been identified as Amalek, including atheists, disliked jewish groups, Palestinians, Arabs, and Iran. This has been argued to increase the risk of violence and war against such groups/countries.

	[[Baruch Goldstein]], an Orthodox ~~Jew~~, in 1994 killed 29 Muslims just before the holiday of [[Purim]], which has been suggested to be related to seeing Palestinians as Amalek. Some Orthodox ~~Jews~~/~~Jewish~~ settlers have praised Goldstein and his tomb even became a site of veneration before it was dismantled by the Israeli army after the passing of Israeli legislation outlawing monuments to terrorists.		[[Baruch Goldstein]], an Orthodox jew, in 1994 killed 29 Muslims just before the holiday of [[Purim]], which has been suggested to be related to seeing Palestinians as Amalek. Some Orthodox jews/jewish settlers have praised Goldstein and his tomb even became a site of veneration before it was dismantled by the Israeli army after the passing of Israeli legislation outlawing monuments to terrorists.

	== See also ==		== See also ==
	*[[~~Jewish~~ supremacism]]		*[[jewish supremacism]]
	*[[Purim]]		*[[Purim]]

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'''Amalek''' is a term with several related meanings.

The word and derived words occurs in the Hebrew Bible and refer to a grandson of [[Esau]], his descendants ('''Amalekites'''), and the territory of the Amalekites. As a people, the Amalekites were identified as a recurrent enemy of the [[Israelites]].

In [[Judaism]], the Amalekites came to represent an archetypal enemy of the Jews. In Jewish folklore, the Amalekites are considered to be a symbol of evil.

During the [[Purim]] festival, the Book of Esther is read in the commemoration of the saving of the Jewish people from Haman (considered to be an Amalekite), who leads a plot to kill the Jews. On the basis of Exodus 17:14, where the Lord promised to "blot out the name" of Amalek, it is customary for the audience to make noise and shout whenever "Haman" is mentioned, in order to desecrate his name. The story also includes the claimed killing of 75,000 of the Jewish people's enemies.

Of the 613 mitzvot (commandments) followed by Orthodox Jews, three refer to the Amalek. They command that what the Amalekites did to the Israelites shall not be forgotten and that the Amalekites shall be exterminated.

Some Jews in post-biblical times have sometimes associated contemporary enemies with Haman or Amalekites and some Jews have been argued to believe that pre-emptive violence is acceptable against such enemies.

Various disliked groups/countries have been identified as Amalek, including atheists, disliked Jewish groups, Palestinians, Arabs, and Iran. This has been argued to increase the risk of violence and war against such groups/countries.

[[Baruch Goldstein]], an Orthodox Jew, in 1994 killed 29 Muslims just before the holiday of [[Purim]], which has been suggested to be related to seeing Palestinians as Amalek. Some Orthodox Jews/Jewish settlers have praised Goldstein and his tomb even became a site of veneration before it was dismantled by the Israeli army after the passing of Israeli legislation outlawing monuments to terrorists.

== See also ==
*[[Jewish supremacism]]
*[[Purim]]

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