Table of Contents
40 relations: Acrostic, Amoraim, Amram ben Sheshna, Ashkenazi Jews, Book of Genesis, Breathing, Cairo Geniza, David Abudarham, Geonim, Halakha, Hallel, Hazzan, High Holy Days, Isaac, J. David Bleich, Jewish holidays, Jews, Joel B. Wolowelsky, Johanan bar Nappaha, Kol Bo, Maimonides, Mishneh Torah, Passover Seder, Pesachim, Pesukei dezimra, Rebecca, Reuven Ziegler, Rosh Hashanah, Saadia Gaon, Saint Peter, Sephardic Jews, Shabbat, Simeon ben Shetach, Simhah ben Samuel of Vitry, Song of the Sea, Soul, Talmud, Three Pilgrimage Festivals, Yishtabach, Yom Kippur.
- Passover songs
- Pesukei dezimra
- Shacharit for Shabbat and Yom Tov
Acrostic
An acrostic is a poem or other word composition in which the first letter (or syllable, or word) of each new line (or paragraph, or other recurring feature in the text) spells out a word, message or the alphabet.
Amoraim
Amoraim (אמוראים, singular Amora אמורא; "those who say" or "those who speak over the people", or "spokesmen") refers to Jewish scholars of the period from about 200 to 500 CE, who "said" or "told over" the teachings of the Oral Torah.
Amram ben Sheshna
Amram bar Sheshna or Amram Gaon (עמרם בר ששנא or עמרם גאון; died 875) was a gaon or head of the Academy of Sura in Lower Mesopotamia in the ninth century.
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Ashkenazi Jews
Ashkenazi Jews (translit,; Ashkenazishe Yidn), also known as Ashkenazic Jews or Ashkenazim, constitute a Jewish diaspora population that emerged in the Holy Roman Empire around the end of the first millennium CE. They traditionally spoke Yiddish and largely migrated towards northern and eastern Europe during the late Middle Ages due to persecution.
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Book of Genesis
The Book of Genesis (from Greek; בְּרֵאשִׁית|Bərēʾšīṯ|In beginning; Liber Genesis) is the first book of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament.
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Breathing
Breathing (spiration or ventilation) is the rhythmical process of moving air into (inhalation) and out of (exhalation) the lungs to facilitate gas exchange with the internal environment, mostly to flush out carbon dioxide and bring in oxygen.
Cairo Geniza
The Cairo Geniza, alternatively spelled the Cairo Genizah, is a collection of some 400,000 Jewish manuscript fragments and Fatimid administrative documents that were kept in the genizah or storeroom of the Ben Ezra Synagogue in Fustat or Old Cairo, Egypt.
David Abudarham
David Abudarham (fl. 1340) (ר׳ דָּוִד אַבּוּדַרְהָם), referred to as Abudarham, Abudraham, or Avudraham, was a rishon who lived in Seville in the 14th century and was known for his commentary on the siddur.
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Geonim
Geonim (גאונים;; also transliterated Gaonim, singular Gaon) were the presidents of the two great Babylonian Talmudic Academies of Sura and Pumbedita, in the Abbasid Caliphate.
Halakha
Halakha (translit), also transliterated as halacha, halakhah, and halocho, is the collective body of Jewish religious laws that are derived from the Written and Oral Torah.
Hallel
Hallel (הַלֵּל, 'Praise') is a Jewish prayer, a verbatim recitation from Psalms which is recited by observant Jews on Jewish holidays as an act of praise and thanksgiving. Nishmat and Hallel are Hebrew words and phrases in Jewish prayers and blessings.
Hazzan
A hazzan (lit. Hazan) or chazzan (translit, plural; translit; translit) is a Jewish musician or precentor trained in the vocal arts who leads the congregation in songful prayer.
High Holy Days
In Judaism, the High Holy Days, also known as High Holidays or Days of Awe (Yamim Noraim; יָמִים נוֹרָאִים, Yāmīm Nōrāʾīm) consist of.
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Isaac
Isaac is one of the three patriarchs of the Israelites and an important figure in the Abrahamic religions, including Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
J. David Bleich
Judah David Bleich (born August 24, 1936) is an American Haredi rabbi and professor known for his expertise in Jewish law, ethics, and bioethics.
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Jewish holidays
Jewish holidays, also known as Jewish festivals or Yamim Tovim (Good Days, or singular יום טוב, in transliterated Hebrew), are holidays observed by Jews throughout the Hebrew calendar.
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Jews
The Jews (יְהוּדִים) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and nation originating from the Israelites of the ancient Near East, and whose traditional religion is Judaism.
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Joel B. Wolowelsky
Joel Blumenthal Wolowelsky (b. 1946) is a Modern Orthodox thinker and author.
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Johanan bar Nappaha
Johanan bar Nappaha (יוחנן בר נפחא Yoḥanan bar Nafḥa; alt. sp. Napaḥa) (also known simply as Rabbi Yochanan, or as Johanan bar Nafcha) (lived 180-279 CE) was a leading rabbi in the early era of the Talmud.
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Kol Bo
Kol Bo (כל-בו, 'all is in it') is a collection of Jewish ritual and civil laws.
Maimonides
Moses ben Maimon (1138–1204), commonly known as Maimonides and also referred to by the Hebrew acronym Rambam (רמב״ם), was a Sephardic rabbi and philosopher who became one of the most prolific and influential Torah scholars of the Middle Ages.
Mishneh Torah
The Mishneh Torah (repetition of the Torah), also known as Sefer Yad ha-Hazaka (label), is a code of Rabbinic Jewish religious law (halakha) authored by Maimonides (Rabbi Moshe ben Maimon/Rambam).
Passover Seder
The Passover Seder is a ritual feast at the beginning of the Jewish holiday of Passover.
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Pesachim
Pesachim (פְּסָחִים., lit. "Paschal lambs" or "Passovers"), also spelled Pesahim, is the third tractate of Seder Moed ("Order of Festivals") of the Mishnah and of the Talmud.
Pesukei dezimra
Pesukei dezimra (pǝsuqe ḏǝzimrāʾ "Verses of praise"; Rabbinic Hebrew: פַּסוּקֵי הַזְּמִירוֹת pasûqê hazzǝmîrôṯ "Verses of songs), or zemirot as they are called in the Spanish and Portuguese tradition, are a group of prayers that may be recited during Shacharit (the morning set of prayers in Judaism).
See Nishmat and Pesukei dezimra
Rebecca
Rebecca appears in the Hebrew Bible as the wife of Isaac and the mother of Jacob and Esau. According to biblical tradition, Rebecca's father was Bethuel the Aramean from Paddan Aram, also called Aram-Naharaim. Rebecca's brother was Laban the Aramean, and she was the granddaughter of Milcah and Nahor, the brother of Abraham.
Reuven Ziegler
Reuven Ziegler (Hebrew: ראובן ציגלר; born 1968) is an American–Israeli Modern Orthodox rabbi, author, editor and lecturer.
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Rosh Hashanah
Rosh HaShanah (רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה,, literally "head of the year") is the New Year in Judaism.
Saadia Gaon
Saʿadia ben Yosef Gaon (882/892 – 942) was a prominent rabbi, gaon, Jewish philosopher, and exegete who was active in the Abbasid Caliphate.
Saint Peter
Saint Peter (died AD 64–68), also known as Peter the Apostle, Simon Peter, Simeon, Simon, or Cephas, was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus Christ and one of the first leaders of the early Christian Church.
Sephardic Jews
Sephardic Jews (Djudíos Sefardíes), also known as Sephardi Jews or Sephardim, and rarely as Iberian Peninsular Jews, are a Jewish diaspora population associated with the Iberian Peninsula (Spain and Portugal).
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Shabbat
Shabbat (or; Šabbāṯ) or the Sabbath, also called Shabbos by Ashkenazim, is Judaism's day of rest on the seventh day of the week—i.e., Saturday.
Simeon ben Shetach
Simeon ben Shetach, or Shimon ben Shetach or Shatach, circa 140-60 BCE, was a Pharisee scholar and Nasi of the Sanhedrin during the reigns of Alexander Jannæus (c. 103-76 BCE) and his successor, Queen Salome Alexandra (c. 76-67 BCE), who was Simeon's sister.
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Simhah ben Samuel of Vitry
Simhah ben Samuel of Vitry (שמחה בן שמואל מויטרי; died 1105) was a French Talmudist of the 11th and 12th centuries, pupil of Rashi, and the compiler of Machzor Vitry.
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Song of the Sea
The Song of the Sea (שירת הים, Shirat HaYam; also known as Az Yashir Moshe and Song of Moses, or Mi Chamocha) is a poem that appears in the Book of Exodus of the Hebrew Bible, at. Nishmat and Song of the Sea are Hebrew words and phrases in Jewish prayers and blessings and Pesukei dezimra.
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Soul
In many religious and philosophical traditions, the soul is the non-material essence of a person, which includes one's identity, personality, and memories, an immaterial aspect or essence of a living being that is believed to be able to survive physical death.
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Talmud
The Talmud (תַּלְמוּד|Talmūḏ|teaching) is the central text of Rabbinic Judaism and the primary source of Jewish religious law (halakha) and Jewish theology.
Three Pilgrimage Festivals
The Three Pilgrimage Festivals or Shalosh Regalim (šāloš rəgālīm, or label), are three major festivals in Judaism—two in spring; Passover, 49 days later Shavuot (literally 'weeks', or Pentecost, from the Greek); and in autumn Sukkot ('tabernacles', 'tents' or 'booths')—when all Israelites who were able were expected to make a pilgrimage to the Temple in Jerusalem as commanded by the Torah.
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Yishtabach
Yishtabach (ישתבח) (Hebrew: " be praised") is a prayer in the final portion of the Pesukei Dezimra morning prayers of Judaism known as shacharit, recited before the second kaddish leading to the Shema prayers. Nishmat and Yishtabach are Hebrew words and phrases in Jewish prayers and blessings and Pesukei dezimra.
Yom Kippur
Yom Kippur (יוֹם כִּפּוּר) is the holiest day of the year in Judaism.
See also
Passover songs
- Adir Hu
- Chad Gadya
- Creeping Death
- Dayenu
- Echad Mi Yodea
- Lel Shimurim Oto El Hatzah
- Ma Nishtana
- Nishmat
- Passover songs
- Psalm 114
- Song of Songs
- Vehi Sheamda
- Yom le-yabbashah
Pesukei dezimra
- Ashrei
- Atah Hu Adonai L'Vadecha
- Baruch HaShem Le'Olam
- Barukh she'amar
- Hallel (pesukei dezimra)
- Nishmat
- Pesukei dezimra
- Psalm 100
- Psalm 146
- Psalm 147
- Psalm 148
- Psalm 149
- Psalm 150
- Psalm 30
- Song of the Sea
- Vayivarech David
- Yehi kevod
- Yishtabach
Shacharit for Shabbat and Yom Tov
- Anim Zemirot
- Av HaRachamim
- Haftara
- Nishmat
- Psalm 135
- Psalm 136
- Psalm 19
- Psalm 33
- Psalm 34
- Psalm 90
- Psalm 91
- Psalm 92
- Psalm 93
- Weekly Torah portion
- Yom Tov Torah readings
References
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