Expressions (A–Z)
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A House That Was Destroyed Because of Baseless Hatred
The reason for the destruction of the Second Temple was sinat chinam, baseless h...
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B
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Both of these are burned in the ash-receptacle
The fate of both is to be burned or consumed (the ash-receptacle was a place in...
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D
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Destruction of First (or Second) Temple
The Temple was destroyed. The first temple was called 'the first house' (the ori...
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Donation increase
See: "Raise a donation."
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E
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eternal fire
See: "the eternal fire"
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Exile of Edom
The subjugation of the Jewish people in the land of Israel by the Romans after t...
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F
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four cubits of halacha, four cubits of Jewish law
By extension: the world of halacha (Jewish law) alone, without foreign influence...
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G
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Great is the study of Torah more than the building of the Temple
The expression states that the study of Torah holds greater importance and super...
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H
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House of the Drawing (of Water)
See: “Rejoicing of the House of the Water Drawing”.
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I
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Inner Chambers
See: "in the inner chambers."
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