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High Holy Days — For other uses, see High Holy Days (disambiguation). Ashkenazi style shofar. The shofar is used during the High Holy Days. The High Holidays or High Holy Days, in Judaism, more properly known as the Yamim Noraim (Hebrew: ימים נוראים Days of Awe… … Wikipedia
SABBATHS, SPECIAL — SABBATHS, SPECIAL, those Sabbaths on which special events are commemorated. They are distinguished from the regular Sabbaths through variations in the liturgy and special customs. Two such Sabbaths, which recur on several occasions throughout the … Encyclopedia of Judaism
High Holidays — This article refers to the Jewish holidays. For other uses, see here. , more properly known as the Yamim Noraim ( he. ימים נוראים Days of Awe ), may mean: #strictly, the holidays of Rosh Hashanah ( Jewish New Year ) and Yom Kippur ( Day of… … Wikipedia
TORAH, READING OF — History The practice of reading the Pentateuch (Torah) in public is undoubtedly ancient. The sources, however, do not permit the definite tracing of the historical development of the custom. The command to assemble the people at the end of every… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
LEKHAH DODI — (Heb. לְכָה דוֹדִי; Come, my friend ), the opening words and name of a hymn with which the Sabbath is welcomed. It consists of nine stanzas; the initial letters of the first eight stanzas acrostically form the name of the author Solomon ha Levi… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Shlomo Ephraim Luntschitz — Shlomo Ephraim ben Aaron Luntschitz (1550–3 March 1619) was a rabbi, poet and Torah commentator, best known for his Torah commentary Keli Yakar .BiographyHe was born in Lenczyk (also known as Luntschitz) and studied under Solomon Luria in Lublin … Wikipedia
HOROWITZ, ẓEVI HIRSCH BEN PHINEHAS HAL-EVI — (d. 1817), German rabbi and author. Horowitz was born in Poland and was called to Frankfurt by his father phinehas ha levi horowitz to help him in the conduct of his yeshivah. On the death of his father in 1805 he succeeded him as rabbi of… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Abraham bar Hiyya — Infobox Scientist name = Abraham bar Hiyya Ha Nasi birth date = 1070 birth place = Barcelona death date = 1136 death place = Provence residence = citizenship = nationality = ethnicity = field = Scientist Astronomer Mathematician work institutions … Wikipedia
Bel Kaufman — Infobox Person image size = 150px name = Bel Kaufman image size = caption = birth date = birth date and age|1911|5|10 birth place = Berlin, Germany death date = death place = occupation = Writer and professorBel Kaufman (born May 10, 1911) is a… … Wikipedia