Expressions (A–Z)
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Magnet / Lodestone / Attraction
Figuratively: something or someone that attracts or draws others in. Originally...
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May the spirit enter him
A curse; a malediction.
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On the contrary / As a matter of fact / Quite so
Even greater than that! Or: precisely because of that! Or: the opposite is actua...
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Philojudaean / Love of Jews
Love for the people of Israel; love for every Jew as they are.
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Precious Stones and Pearls / Jewels
Precious gemstones and pearls, typically used for decoration or set in jewelry.
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Seized with terror / Struck with dread
Overcome with fear; trembled and shuddered in terror or shock (the word palatzut...
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Speech Bordering on Slander / A Hint of Malicious Gossip
Speech containing a slight trace of slander, or implying something negative abou...
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The Divine Presence never departs from the Western Wall
The Divine Presence still dwells at the Western Wall despite the destruction of...
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To have heart failure / Be stricken by apoplexy
Suffered a stroke or heart attack (literally, a seizure of death or convulsive t...
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Words of Pleasantness
Good and pleasant words. Words of conciliation (Its original source of expressio...
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