The Beth ha-midrash synagogue (Hebrew: בית המדרש, Czech: synagoga Bet ha-midraš) is a former Jewish synagogue and bet midrash, located in Prostějov, in...
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synagogue (beth knesseth), although the two are often coextensive. In Yiddish the beth midrash may be referred to as a zal, i.e. "hall". Beis midrash...
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Ghriba synagogue of Djerba The Great Synagogue of Sydney The largest synagogue in the world is the Great Beth Midrash Gur, in Jerusalem, Israel, whose main...
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Sanhedrin (redirect from Beth HaMidrash)
authoritative decisions were subsequently issued under the name of Beth HaMidrash.[citation needed] In the year 363, the emperor Julian (r. 355–363 CE)...
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Judaism (section Synagogues and religious buildings)
the supplemental Oral Torah is represented by later texts, such as the Midrash and the Talmud. The Hebrew-language word torah can mean "teaching", "law"...
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A beth din (Hebrew: בית דין, romanized: Bet Din, lit. 'house of judgment', [bet ˈdin], Ashkenazic: beis din, plural: batei din) is a rabbinical court of...
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Village, Raigad District Beth Ha-Elohim Synagogue, Raigad District Hessed El Synagogue, Poyand, Raigad District Keneseth Israel Synagogue, Talley Ghosaley, Raigad...
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functioning, in central Lubumbashi, DRC. Denmark: Great Synagogue (Copenhagen) Dominican Republic: Beth Midrash Sefardí Nidhe Israel (Santo Domingo) Centro Israelita...
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Yom Kippur (redirect from Yom ha-Kippurim)
asceticism, both accompanied by extended prayer services (usually at synagogue) and sin confessions. Many Jewish denominations, such as Reconstructionist...
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Zohar (redirect from Sefer Ha-Zohar)
exception of the Midrash haNe'elam, where Hebrew words and phrases are often employed as in the Babylonian Talmud. "The Hebrew of the Midrash haNe'elam is similar...
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Talmud (redirect from Talmud and Midrash)
Talmud Shas Pollak Siyum Siyum HaShas Talmudical hermeneutics See, Strack, Hermann, Introduction to the Talmud and Midrash, Jewish Publication Society,...
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North Suburban Synagogue Beth El is a Conservative Jewish congregation and synagogue, located on a 6.5-acre (2.6 ha) campus overlooking Lake Michigan at...
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Following a petty dispute over the Allen Street synagogue, 23 members of Beth Hamedrash split in 1859 to form Beth Hamedrash Hagodol, adding the word "Hagodol"...
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Ḥalab al-Markazī), also known as the Great Synagogue of Aleppo, Joab's Synagogue or Al-Bandara Synagogue (Arabic: كنيس البندرة), is a former Jewish place...
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Rav (redirect from Rav HaTzair)
said..." within a synagogue, it is fairly likely that they're referring to the rabbi of the synagogue. The title Rav HaTzair (or Rav HaTza'ir) refers to...
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Sephardic Synagogues are a complex of four adjoining synagogues located in the Jewish Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem. The four synagogues include:...
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neighbourhood, part of Nachlaot Shai Agnon Synagogue, Talpiot. The full official Hebrew name is Beth Midrash "Tiferet Yisrael" al Shem Shai Agnon", lit...
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Beth HaMedrosh Hagodol – Beth Joseph, known locally as BMH – BJ or simply BMH, and for a period after 2012 also known as The Denver Synagogue, is an Orthodox...
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demolished in 2017 Beth midrash Beth Medrash Govoha Beth Medrash Elyon This disambiguation page lists articles about synagogues with the same or similar...
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inscription: זה בית מדרשו שהלרבי אליעזר הקפר This is the beth midrash [house of learning] of Rabbi Eliezer ha-Kappar.) This is the only archaeological finding...
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Holy Spirit in Judaism (redirect from Ruah Ha-qodesh)
the Bible generally calls "Spirit of God" is called in the Talmud and Midrash "Holy Spirit" due to the disinclination to the use of the Tetragrammaton...
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Vic Mizrachi Synagogue, North Caulfield, Vic comprising: Beit Haroeh Beit Yehuda Bnei Akiva Melbourne Haskama minyan Ohr David-Beit Midrash Naftali Herc...
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Counting of the Omer (redirect from Sfirat HaOmer)
Counting of the Omer (Hebrew: סְפִירַת הָעוֹמֶר, Sefirat HaOmer, sometimes abbreviated as Sefira) is a ritual in Judaism. It consists of a verbal counting...
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full or part-time pupils in the town's beth midrash (study hall), which was usually adjacent to the synagogue. Their cost of living was covered by community...
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Torah scroll (redirect from Sefer ha-Torah)
The installation of a new Torah scroll into a synagogue, or into the sanctuary or study hall (beth midrash) of a religious school (yeshiva), rabbinical...
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Records attest to their having a small synagogue called Talmud Torah in 1627, and the main synagogue, Beth Israel, was founded in 1652. From the 18th...
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Jewish prayer (redirect from Synagogue service)
Jewish liturgy is sung or chanted with traditional melodies or trope. Synagogues may designate or employ a professional or lay hazzan (cantor) for the...
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Bahir (redirect from Sefer Ha-Bahir)
ben HaKanah (a contemporary of Yochanan ben Zakai) because it begins with the words, "R. Nehunya ben HaKanah said". It is also known as Midrash of Rabbi...
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of promise" (Midrash Genesis Rabbah xlvi). "The Sabbath-keepers who are not circumcised are intruders, and deserve punishment" (Midrash Deut. Rabbah i)...
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