Jewish holy day — religious holiday for Jewish people … English contemporary dictionary
holy day — noun a day specified for religious observance • Syn: ↑religious holiday • Hypernyms: ↑holiday • Hyponyms: ↑fast day, ↑Christian holy day, ↑Jewish holy day, ↑Dormition, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
High Holy Day — noun Jewish holy days observed with particular solemnity • Syn: ↑High Holiday • Hypernyms: ↑Jewish holy day • Hyponyms: ↑Rosh Hashanah, ↑Rosh Hashana, ↑Rosh Hashonah, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
High Holy Day — High Holy ,Day or ,High Holiday noun count either of the two most important Jewish holidays, Rosh Hashanah or Yom Kippur … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Day of Atonement — Day of A|tone|ment, the a Jewish holy day when Jews ↑fast and pray for forgiveness for their ↑sin (=things they have done wrong) , during the past year. It is also known as ↑Yom Kippur … Dictionary of contemporary English
Jewish Museum of Maryland — The Jewish Museum of Maryland is located in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. The museum tells the story of the American Jewish experience in the city of Baltimore and throughout the US state of Maryland.The museum is one of the country s leading centers … Wikipedia
HOLY PLACES — HOLY PLACES. Because of its history, the Land of Israel possesses places holy to the three monotheistic religions, although the term holy means something different to each of these religions, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. (See Map: Holy… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Jewish philosophy — Jewish theology redirects here. Philosophy and Kabbalah are two common approaches to Jewish theology Part of a series on … Wikipedia
DAY OF ATONEMENT — (Heb. יוֹם הכִּפּוּרִים, Yom ha Kippurim), one of the appointed seasons of the Lord, holy convocations, a day of fasting and atonement, occurring on the Tenth of Tishri. It is the climax of the ten days of penitence and the most important day in… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Holy Innocents — • Fairly long article on these children, and the commemoration of their martyrdom. Both Western and Eastern Christianity Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Holy Innocents Holy Innocents … Catholic encyclopedia
