Concept cluster: History > Jewish rituals
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Alternative spelling of aliyah [(Judaism, countable) The calling up of someone to the bimah for the reading of the Torah.]
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Alternative form of av beit din [The vice-president of a Jewish Sanhedrin or rabbinical court (beit din).]
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Alternative form of baleboste [(Judaism) mistress of the house]
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Alternative form of baleboste [(Judaism) mistress of the house]
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Alternative form of baleboste [(Judaism) mistress of the house]
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(Judaism) Master of the house, head of the household, host.
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The spiritual power or wisdom that resides in holy places and people, especially in a Sufi.
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Alternative spelling of beth din [(Judaism) A rabbinical court which regulates certain parts of Jewish law.]
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Alternative spelling of beth din [(Judaism) A rabbinical court which regulates certain parts of Jewish law.]
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Alternative form of berakhah [(Judaism) A formula of blessing or thanksgiving.]
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Alternative form of beth din [(Judaism) A rabbinical court which regulates certain parts of Jewish law.]
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Alternative spelling of beth din [(Judaism) A rabbinical court which regulates certain parts of Jewish law.]
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Alternative form of bubbe meise [(Judaism) An old wives' tale; a fairytale.]
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Alternative form of halukka [(Judaism, historical) An organized collection and distribution of charity funds for Jewish residents of the Land of Israel.]
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(Judaism) Alternative form of herem [(Judaism) The exclusion of a person from the Jewish community.]
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Alternative form of chuppah [(Judaism) The canopy over a Jewish couple during their marriage ceremony.]
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Alternative form of chuppah [(Judaism) The canopy over a Jewish couple during their marriage ceremony.]
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Alternative spelling of emirate [A country ruled by an emir.]
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Alternative form of gelilah [The act or ceremony of scrolling the Torah back up after reading it.]
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Alternative form of Haftarah [(Judaism) A selection from the books of Nevi'im and Ketuvim of the Tanach, usually corresponding to the week's parashah, publicly read in synagogue following the parashah.]
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(Judaism) A rite by which a widow absolves herself of the duty of levirate marriage.
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Alternative form of challah [(countable) A traditional bread eaten by Ashkenazi Jews, usually braided for the Sabbath and round for a yom tov.]
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Alternative form of halukka [(Judaism, historical) An organized collection and distribution of charity funds for Jewish residents of the Land of Israel.]
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(Judaism) Alternative form of chaya [A teahouse in Japan.]
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(Judaism) Alternative form of chuppah [(Judaism) The canopy over a Jewish couple during their marriage ceremony.]
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Alternative spelling of chuppah [(Judaism) The canopy over a Jewish couple during their marriage ceremony.]
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Alternative spelling of yahrzeit [(Judaism) The anniversary of a person's death, usually a parent's, often marked by the lighting of a memorial candle and other rituals.]
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Alternative form of Keter [(Judaism) The topmost of the sefiroth of the tree of life in Kabballah.]
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Alternative form of kvitl [A note with a (general or specific) petitionary prayer, used in Hasidic Judaism.]
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Alternative form of Marcheshvan [(Judaism) Cheshvan]
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Alternative form of mechitza [A partition in an Orthodox synagogue to divide men from women]
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Alternative form of mesirah [(Judaism) The act by which one Jew reports the conduct of another Jew to a non-rabbinic authority in a manner prescribed by Rabbinic Law.]
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Alternative spelling of minyan [The minimum number of ten (male) adult Jews required for a communal religious service.]
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Alternative spelling of mikveh [(Judaism) A ritual bath in which various Jewish purifications are performed.]
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Alternative spelling of oy gevalt
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(Judaism) Alternative spelling of pidyon haBen [(Judaism) A ceremony in which a firstborn son is redeemed by a kohen, in order to release him from his obligation from serving in the Temple.]
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Alternative form of piyyut [A Jewish liturgical poem.]
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A tallit.
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Alternative form of kaddish [(Judaism) A Jewish prayer of praise to God recited during services, and specifically when mourning the death of a close relative.]
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Alternative spelling of sechach [The roof of a sukkah, made up of leaves or branches.]
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(Middle East) An engagement ring (traditionally with a golden net), symbolizing the intertwining or tying together of the couple.
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(Jewish) shame; disgrace.
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Alternative form of shehitah [The ritual slaughter of mammals and birds according to Jewish dietary laws.]
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Alternative spelling of shiva [(Judaism) A weeklong period of formal mourning for a close relative.]
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Alternative spelling of shiva [(Judaism) A weeklong period of formal mourning for a close relative.]
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Alternative form of Tevet [(Judaism) The fourth month of the civil year and the tenth month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar, after Kislev and before Shevat.]
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Alternative spelling of tzedakah [(Judaism) The Jewish tradition of charity.]
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Alternative form of viddui [(Judaism) confession of one's sins before God]
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Alternative spelling of yahrzeit [(Judaism) The anniversary of a person's death, usually a parent's, often marked by the lighting of a memorial candle and other rituals.]
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Alternative spelling of yeshiva [(Judaism) An academy for the advanced study of Jewish texts.]
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Alternative spelling of yahrzeit [(Judaism) The anniversary of a person's death, usually a parent's, often marked by the lighting of a memorial candle and other rituals.]
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Alternative form of tsitsith [any of the four tassels or fringes on garments worn by the Jews in remembrance of the commandments]
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Alternative form of kinnah [(Judaism) Any of the dirges or elegies traditionally recited by Jews on Tisha B'Av to mourn the destruction of both the First and Second Temple in Jerusalem and other tragedies in Jewish history, including the Crusades and the Holocaust.]

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