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SEFER TORAH — (Heb. סֵפֶר תּוֹרָה; pl. Sifrei Torah; scroll of the law), scroll containing the Five Books of Moses written on parchment according to strict rules and used mainly for reading at public worship (see torah reading ). The Sefer Torah is normally… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Sefer Torah — Un Sefer Torah (ashkénaze) et une yad. Un sefer tora … Wikipédia en Français
Sefer Torah — A Sefer Torah (Hebrew: ספר תורה ; plural: ספרי תורה, Sifrei Torah ; “Book(s) of Torah” or “Torah Scroll(s)”) is a specially hand written copy of the Torah or Pentateuch, which is the holiest book within Judaism and venerated by Jews. It must meet … Wikipedia
Sefer Torah — Seph. /se ferdd taw rddah /; Ashk. /say feuhrdd toh rddeuh, toy rddeuh/; Eng. /say feuhr tohr euh, tawr euh/, pl. Sifrei Torah Seph. /see frdday taw rddah /; Ashk. /si frdday toh rddeuh, toy rddeuh/, Eng. Sefer Torahs. Hebrew. See Sepher Torah. * … Universalium
Letter in the Sefer Torah campaign — The Letter in the Sefer Torah campaign is one of the Mitzvah campaigns initiated by the seventh Rebbe of Chabad, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, in which he called upon all Jews to influence all Jews men, women and children regardless of their… … Wikipedia
Torah — Sefer Torah at old Glockengasse Synagogue (reconstruction), Cologne The Torah (English pronunciation: /ˈtɔːrə/; Hebrew … Wikipedia
Torah — Sefer Torah exposé à la synagogue de la Glockengasse, à Cologne La Torah (en hébreu תּוֹרָה, « instruction » ; en grec ancien Νομος … Wikipédia en Français
Torah study — is the study by Jewish people of the Torah, Hebrew Bible, Talmud, responsa, rabbinic literature and similar works, all of which are Judaism s religious texts. Ideally within Judaism it is done for the purpose of the mitzvah ( commandment ) of… … Wikipedia
Sefer — /sāˈfər/ (Judaism) noun (pl Sifrei /sēˈfrā/) 1. A scroll on which the Torah or Law is written (also called Sefer Torah) 2. Any book containing Hebrew religious literature ORIGIN: Heb sēpher, literally, a book … Useful english dictionary
Sefer Hamitzvot leRambam — Le Sefer Hamitzvot leRambam est un comput des prescriptions trouvées dans la Torah, de façon à totaliser 613 mitzvot comme le veut la tradition rabbinique. Originellement écrit au XIIe siècle en judéo arabe et paru sous le titre de Kitab al… … Wikipédia en Français