The Five Scrolls or the Five Megillot (Hebrew: חמש מגילות [χaˈmeʃ meɡiˈlot], Hamesh Megillot or Chomeish Megillos) are parts of the Ketuvim ("Writings")...
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Ketuvim (section Five Megillot)
Ecclesiastes and Book of Esther are collectively known as the Five Megillot (Hamesh Megillot/ Five Scrolls). These are the latest books collected and designated...
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Midrash Rabba (redirect from Rabbot to Pent. and Megillot)
whole of specific aggadic midrashim on the books of the Torah and the Five Megillot, generally having the term "Rabbah" (רבה), meaning "great," as part of...
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Canticles or the Song of Solomon, is a biblical poem, one of the five megillot ("scrolls") in the Ketuvim ('writings'), the last section of the Tanakh...
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fall, is regarded as a desecration. Jewish portal Judaism portal Five Megillot (the "Five Scrolls"), parts of the Hebrew Bible traditionally grouped together...
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Ecclesiastes, and Esther are collectively known as the Ḥamesh Megillot (Five Megillot). In many Jewish communities, these books are read aloud in the...
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of Ketuvim, as well as Ecclesiastes and the Song of Songs from the Five Megillot. Wisdom and Sirach are also part of the Poetic Books, but aren't part of...
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parashot (weekly Torah portions) of the Pentateuch as well as the Five Megillot ( Song of Songs, Book of Ruth, Lamentations, Book of Esther, and Ecclesiastes...
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Ketuvim Targum Tehillim Targum Mishlei Targum Iyyov Targum to the Five Megillot Targum Sheni to Esther Targum to Chronicles...
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Poetic Five Megillot (Scrolls) Historical...
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and the Book of Esther which in the Hebrew are both found in the Five Megillot.[page needed] These 12 books make up the historical books in the Protestant...
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the Bible, as Bereshit Rabbah, Eikah Rabbati, the midrashim to the other Megillot, etc. See Midrash for more details. Ein Yaakov is a compilation of the...
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(Hebrew: מְגִלַּת רוּת, Megillath Ruth, "the Scroll of Ruth", one of the Five Megillot) is included in the third division, or the Writings (Ketuvim), of the Hebrew...
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includes Torah (7 vols.), Psalms (3 vols.), Proverbs (2 vols.), and Five Megillot (3 vols.), as well as some non-Biblical texts such as the Haggadah. Horev...
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as it appears in a Chumash; it sometimes includes haftarot and the Five Megillot. It exists as an aid for soferim (Torah scribes) and for those preparing...
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Ecclesiastes, and Book of Esther are collectively known as the Hamesh Megillot. These are the latest books collected and designated as authoritative in...
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Torah, tefillin, and mezuzot, scribes are necessary to write the Five Megillot (scrolls of the Song of Songs, Book of Ruth, Book of Esther, Ecclesiastes...
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ceremonial items, such as sifrei Torah, tefillin, mezuzot, and the Five Megillot.[citation needed] According to the Talmud, Ezra was the first to mandate...
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with the addition of Lamentations (which in the Tanakh is one of the Five Megillot) and Daniel, both of which are included among the books of the Hebrew Ketuvim...
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Thus the Book of Job comes after Psalms and before Proverbs, and the Megillot are in the order Ruth, Song of Songs, Ecclesiastes, Lamentations and Esther...
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A scroll of the Book of Esther, one of the five megillot of the Tanakh...
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